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Paymentus (PAY)

Technology · Software Infrastructure · NYSE

Paymentus (PAY) is a Technology company in the Software Infrastructure industry. It has a market capitalization of $4.22B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 36.8 and a free-cash-flow yield of 2.9%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 37.2% and free cash flow per share grew 357.1%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 8.4 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the lagging band of its market.
AI scorecard
Buy · 8.4/10
Clearly positive, short of the top band. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Lagging · -13.3% over 12 months ex. last
Second-worst fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Shariah Compliant
Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Off its high
-26.1%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$4.22B
Trailing P/E36.8
Price / book6.9
Price / sales3.1
FCF yield2.9%
Dividend yield—
Gross margin24.9%
Operating margin7.6%
Net margin6.2%
Revenue growth (YoY)+37.2%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)+34.0%
EPS growth (YoY)+32.0%
FCF/share growth (YoY)+357.1%
Beta1.3
ExchangeNYSE
SectorTechnology
IndustrySoftware Infrastructure

PAY earnings

Next report: Feb 22, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.24). Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Nov 2, 2026 $0.25 $0.21 +19.1% $372.18M
Q2 2026 Aug 3, 2026 $0.25 $0.19 +31.6% $360.74M
Q1 2026 May 4, 2026 $0.21 $0.18 +16.7% $358.44M
Q4 2025 Feb 23, 2026 $0.20 $0.16 +25.0% $330.46M

PAY analyst price target

Median target $41.50 from 6 analysts, ranging $37.00 – $45.00.

Software Infrastructure peers

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FTNT Fortinet $87.31B 34.5
SNPS Synopsys $86.32B 32.3
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PAY FAQ

Is PAY a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Paymentus Buy (8.4 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is PAY's P/E ratio?
Paymentus trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 36.8.
When does PAY report earnings?
Paymentus's next scheduled report is on Feb 22, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.24.
What is the PAY price target?
The median analyst price target from 6 analysts is $41.50, with a range of $37.00 – $45.00.
Is PAY Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Paymentus as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.