---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-21-011388"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PMTS"
cik: "0001641614"
company_name: "CPI Card Group Inc."
filed_at: "2021-08-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T13:11:15.727040+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CPI Card Group Q2 net sales $93.2M (+31% YoY), net income $6.2M (+387%), Adj. EBITDA $19.3M (+91%)

## Summary
- Debit & Credit segment net sales $72.9M (+25% YoY); Prepaid Debit $20.4M (+51% YoY).
- Gross margin improved to 39.8% from 32.3% on operating leverage; income from operations $15.8M (+218%).
- First half 2021 net sales $182.3M (+25%); net income $8.6M ($0.74 diluted EPS) vs $3.0M.
- Debt reduced by over $30M since Dec 2020; net leverage ratio under 4x; $50M ABL available.
- Added new FinTech and traditional customers; contactless and eco-focused card demand drove growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-21-011388
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PMTS
- cik: 0001641614
- company_name: CPI Card Group Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-08-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1641614/000155837021011388/0001558370-21-011388-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1641614/000155837021011388/pmts-20210812x8k.htm

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