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CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US12634H2004
CUSIP
12634H200
IPO Date
Oct 9, 2015

Highlights

Market Cap
$171.64M
Enterprise Value
$436.61M
EPS (TTM)
$1.26
PE Ratio
11.52
PEG Ratio
0.89
Total Revenue (TTM)
$543.53M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$170.10M
EBITDA (TTM)
$70.18M
Year Range
$10.81 - $28.00
Target Price
$28.33
ROA (TTM)
3.71%
ROE (TTM)
-86.25%

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CPI Card Group Inc.

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in CPI Card Group Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) has returned -1.16% so far this year and -50.26% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, PMTS has returned -9.10% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


CPI Card Group Inc.

1D
0.42%
1M
18.30%
YTD
-1.16%
6M
-4.16%
1Y
-50.26%
3Y*
-31.43%
5Y*
-0.33%
10Y*
-9.10%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 9, 2015, PMTS's average daily return is +0.09%, while the average monthly return is +2.28%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 2.6 years.

Historically, 46% of months were positive and 54% were negative. The best month was May 2020 with a return of +120.6%, while the worst month was Aug 2017 at -67.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, PMTS closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 5, 2026 with a return of +41.3%, while the worst single day was May 12, 2016 at -47.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-11.51%-5.58%18.30%-1.16%
2025-3.75%16.30%-12.82%-10.39%-14.84%6.56%-18.17%-19.73%-2.82%3.30%-13.62%8.66%-50.89%
2024-4.90%3.56%-5.50%-3.42%51.83%4.05%7.63%-2.35%-2.83%-22.75%53.53%-9.45%55.76%
20231.52%-11.90%39.48%-6.98%-36.45%-12.63%4.99%-15.32%-10.40%-10.64%7.49%7.87%-46.81%
2022-23.50%-8.39%11.54%-20.69%56.61%-6.72%0.00%14.11%-17.79%24.94%21.89%50.33%94.50%
202150.34%65.15%28.35%11.15%21.22%2.07%-20.48%83.86%23.43%-17.86%-28.23%-9.38%322.55%

Benchmark Metrics

CPI Card Group Inc. has an annualized alpha of 12.93%, beta of 0.73, and R² of 0.03 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 12, 2015.

  • This stock participated in 88.20% of S&P 500 Index downside but only -0.46% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.03 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
12.93%
Beta
0.73
0.03
Upside Capture
-0.46%
Downside Capture
88.20%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

PMTS ranks 15 for risk / return — in the bottom 15% of stocks on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


PMTS Risk / Return Rank: 1515
Overall Rank
PMTS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1414
Sharpe Ratio Rank
PMTS Sortino Ratio Rank: 1515
Sortino Ratio Rank
PMTS Omega Ratio Rank: 1414
Omega Ratio Rank
PMTS Calmar Ratio Rank: 1111
Calmar Ratio Rank
PMTS Martin Ratio Rank: 1818
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


PMTSBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.62

0.90

-1.52

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

-0.68

1.39

-2.07

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

0.90

1.21

-0.31

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.81

1.40

-2.21

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-1.16

6.61

-7.77

Explore PMTS risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

CPI Card Group Inc. provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.802016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.90

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%12.26%4.34%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for CPI Card Group Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the CPI Card Group Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the CPI Card Group Inc. was 99.04%, occurring on Mar 17, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current CPI Card Group Inc. drawdown is 75.93%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-99.04%Oct 13, 20151114Mar 17, 2020

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of CPI Card Group Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how CPI Card Group Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Credit Services industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for PMTS, comparing it with other companies in the Credit Services industry. Currently, PMTS has a P/E ratio of 11.5. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for PMTS compared to other companies in the Credit Services industry. PMTS currently has a PEG ratio of 0.9. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for PMTS relative to other companies in the Credit Services industry. Currently, PMTS has a P/S ratio of 0.3. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

Income Statement



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Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items