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

Shares of Corpay, Inc. (NYSE:CPAY) have been given a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by the fourteen research firms that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 12 month target price among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $373.9167.

A number of equities research analysts have commented on the company. UBS Group lifted their target price on Corpay from $315.00 to $380.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on Corpay from $379.00 to $390.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their target price on Corpay from $385.00 to $415.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, February 9th. Oppenheimer restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $378.00 target price on shares of Corpay in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Finally, Mizuho lifted their target price on Corpay from $320.00 to $340.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, February 6th.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Corpay news, CAO Alissa B. Vickery sold 1,701 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $358.65, for a total transaction of $610,063.65. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 2,180 shares in the company, valued at $781,857. This represents a 43.83% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 5.19% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. MV Capital Management Inc. acquired a new position in Corpay during the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Leonteq Securities AG acquired a new position in Corpay during the fourth quarter worth $27,000. BOKF NA lifted its stake in Corpay by 4,700.0% during the third quarter. BOKF NA now owns 96 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 94 shares in the last quarter. Torren Management LLC acquired a new position in Corpay during the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Finally, DV Equities LLC acquired a new position in Corpay during the fourth quarter worth $30,000. 98.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Corpay Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of Corpay stock opened at $307.14 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $20.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.42, a PEG ratio of 0.87 and a beta of 0.81. Corpay has a fifty-two week low of $252.84 and a fifty-two week high of $361.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.70, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a current ratio of 0.98. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $313.01 and a 200 day moving average of $307.59.

Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The company reported $6.04 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.93 by $0.11. Corpay had a return on equity of 37.13% and a net margin of 23.62%.The company had revenue of $1.25 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.23 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $5.36 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.7% on a year-over-year basis. Corpay has set its FY 2026 guidance at 25.500-26.500 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 5.380-5.520 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Corpay will post 24.64 earnings per share for the current year.

About Corpay

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.