Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) Updates Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Corpay (NYSE:CPAY - Get Free Report) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 4.450-4.550 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 4.810. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Corpay also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 20.750-21.250 EPS.

Corpay Price Performance

NYSE CPAY traded down $14.02 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $375.53. The company had a trading volume of 604,031 shares, compared to its average volume of 425,552. The company has a market capitalization of $26.18 billion, a PE ratio of 26.86, a P/E/G ratio of 1.33 and a beta of 1.28. Corpay has a twelve month low of $247.10 and a twelve month high of $400.81. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.66. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $361.61 and a 200-day moving average price of $336.51.

Corpay (NYSE:CPAY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $4.96 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $5.37 by ($0.41). Corpay had a net margin of 25.25% and a return on equity of 41.46%. As a group, analysts anticipate that Corpay will post 20.62 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently commented on CPAY. Barclays increased their price objective on shares of Corpay from $385.00 to $415.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday, October 28th. Morgan Stanley raised their price target on shares of Corpay from $350.00 to $380.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a report on Thursday. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price objective on Corpay from $400.00 to $440.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, December 13th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their price objective on shares of Corpay from $415.00 to $445.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Citigroup initiated coverage on shares of Corpay in a report on Tuesday, January 14th. They set a "buy" rating and a $430.00 price objective on the stock. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eleven have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Corpay presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $399.71.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CAO Alissa B. Vickery sold 8,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $370.04, for a total transaction of $2,960,320.00. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 1,797 shares in the company, valued at $664,961.88. This represents a 81.66 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, Director Joseph W. Farrelly sold 2,975 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $375.18, for a total transaction of $1,116,160.50. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 10,530 shares in the company, valued at $3,950,645.40. This represents a 22.03 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 6.10% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About Corpay

Corpay, Inc operates as a payments company that helps businesses and consumers manage vehicle-related expenses, lodging expenses, and corporate payments in the United States, Brazil, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers vehicle payment solutions, which include fuel, tolls, parking, fleet maintenance, and long-haul transportation services, as well as prepaid food and transportation vouchers and cards.