Corpay, Inc. (NYSE:CPAY) Given Consensus Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Corpay, Inc. (NYSE:CPAY) has earned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the fifteen ratings firms that are covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and twelve have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $377.9231.

A number of research firms have recently issued reports on CPAY. Oppenheimer reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $388.00 target price on shares of Corpay in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Mizuho increased their target price on Corpay from $320.00 to $340.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Corpay from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, March 23rd. Robert W. Baird lowered their target price on Corpay from $440.00 to $380.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, March 31st. Finally, Loop Capital began coverage on Corpay in a research note on Monday, May 18th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $406.00 target price for the company.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Armando Lins Netto sold 2,694 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $357.01, for a total value of $961,784.94. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 15,834 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,652,896.34. This trade represents a 14.54% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders sold a total of 17,201 shares of company stock valued at $6,126,597 in the last ninety days. 5.19% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Corpay

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Hendershot Investments Inc. grew its stake in Corpay by 37.5% during the 3rd quarter. Hendershot Investments Inc. now owns 51,779 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,915,000 after purchasing an additional 14,128 shares in the last quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. grew its stake in Corpay by 5.6% during the 3rd quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 138,858 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,999,000 after purchasing an additional 7,397 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in Corpay by 0.7% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 8,182,672 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,357,100,000 after purchasing an additional 58,235 shares in the last quarter. Citigroup Inc. grew its stake in Corpay by 35.2% during the 3rd quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 86,004 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,774,000 after purchasing an additional 22,401 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Tredje AP fonden grew its stake in Corpay by 54.0% during the 3rd quarter. Tredje AP fonden now owns 8,877 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,557,000 after purchasing an additional 3,112 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.84% of the company’s stock.

Corpay Price Performance

CPAY stock opened at $359.99 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.86, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a current ratio of 0.98. Corpay has a 1 year low of $252.84 and a 1 year high of $367.43. The firm has a market cap of $23.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.54, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.00 and a beta of 0.86. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $319.90 and a 200-day simple moving average of $316.40.

Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported $5.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.50 by $0.30. Corpay had a return on equity of 38.68% and a net margin of 24.60%.The business had revenue of $1.26 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.21 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $4.51 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 25.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Corpay has set its FY 2026 guidance at 26.300-27.100 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 6.450-6.650 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Corpay will post 25.49 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Corpay Company Profile

Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) is a global payments and fintech company that provides businesses with tools to manage, move and optimize corporate spend. The company focuses on commercial payments, foreign exchange and cross-border transactions, aiming to simplify treasury operations and reduce friction in business-to-business payments through technology-driven solutions.

Its product offering includes payment processing and accounts payable automation, corporate and virtual card programs, expense management tools, and foreign-exchange hedging and execution services for international payments.