Pathward Financial (CASH) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Pathward Financial (NASDAQ:CASH) is anticipated to release its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, January 22nd. Analysts expect Pathward Financial to post earnings of $1.28 per share and revenue of $185.80 million for the quarter. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Pathward Financial (NASDAQ:CASH) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 21st. The savings and loans company reported $1.69 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.39 by $0.30. Pathward Financial had a net margin of 22.45% and a return on equity of 22.97%. The company had revenue of $186.71 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $189.50 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.35 EPS. Pathward Financial’s revenue was up 11.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Pathward Financial to post $7 EPS for the current fiscal year and $8 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Pathward Financial Trading Down 1.7%

Shares of NASDAQ CASH opened at $75.24 on Tuesday. Pathward Financial has a fifty-two week low of $64.45 and a fifty-two week high of $86.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.52 and a beta of 0.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a current ratio of 0.79 and a quick ratio of 0.76. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $72.57 and its 200 day simple moving average is $74.63.

Pathward Financial Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 2nd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 10th were given a $0.05 dividend. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 10th. Pathward Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 2.53%.

Insider Activity

In other news, President Anthony M. Sharett sold 11,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $71.55, for a total value of $822,825.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the president owned 25,155 shares in the company, valued at $1,799,840.25. This represents a 31.37% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Nadia Dombrowski sold 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $71.46, for a total transaction of $357,300.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 6,528 shares in the company, valued at $466,490.88. This represents a 43.37% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 19,500 shares of company stock worth $1,384,455 over the last quarter. 1.43% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Pathward Financial by 43,200.0% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 433 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 432 shares in the last quarter. State of Wyoming bought a new stake in shares of Pathward Financial in the second quarter worth $46,000. Brevan Howard Capital Management LP acquired a new position in Pathward Financial during the third quarter worth $220,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its holdings in Pathward Financial by 344.6% during the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 3,868 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $306,000 after purchasing an additional 2,998 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Freestone Grove Partners LP bought a new position in Pathward Financial in the third quarter valued at $320,000. 92.66% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Weiss Ratings cut Pathward Financial from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Monday, January 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $91.00.

Pathward Financial Company Profile

Pathward Financial (NASDAQ:CASH) is a U.S.-based financial services company that operates through its wholly owned subsidiary, Pathward Bank. The company provides a range of banking and payment solutions designed for consumers, small businesses, community banks and fintech partners. Core offerings include deposit accounts, consumer and commercial lending, debit and prepaid card programs, digital banking platforms and treasury management services.

Through its banking charter, Pathward Financial delivers customizable payment solutions, including prepaid cards, payroll cards and benefit disbursement programs.