earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.70
CPI Card Group Q1: net sales -7% to $111.9M, net income -50% to $5.5M, adj EBITDA -8% to $23M
CPI Card Group Inc.
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$0.46
revenue$111,936,000
- Net sales $111.9M (-7% YoY); Debit & Credit down 14% to $88M, Prepaid up 26% to $24.2M.
- Net income $5.5M (-50% YoY) includes ~$2M CEO transition expenses; gross margin improved to 37.1% from 35.7%.
- Adjusted EBITDA $23M (-8% YoY); Free Cash Flow $7.4M vs $3.9M prior year.
- Full-year 2024 net sales and Adjusted EBITDA outlook affirmed (slight increase); Free Cash Flow outlook reduced.
- Net Leverage Ratio 3.1x; $1.25M open-market repurchases in Q1, $4.4M from majority shareholder in April.