CAB Payments (LON:CABP) Shares Up 12.1% – Should You Buy?

CAB Payments Holdings Limited (LON:CABP)’s share price traded up 12.1% on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 75.93 and last traded at GBX 74. 3,116,519 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 415% from the average session volume of 605,161 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 66.

Key Stories Impacting CAB Payments

Here are the key news stories impacting CAB Payments this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Management expects FY25 results to exceed market forecasts, citing strong growth — a clear positive catalyst for revenue and earnings outlook. Article Title Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Trading metrics show elevated activity: intraday volume (~4.27M shares) well above the ~938k average. The stock sits above its 50-day (GBX 58.25) and 200-day (GBX 53.16) moving averages, market cap ~£183m and a P/E ~24.9 — signals investors can use to assess momentum and valuation.
• Negative Sentiment: Price weakness despite positive guidance may reflect profit‑taking after a recent run toward a 12‑month high (GBX 77.25), short‑term volatility on heavy intraday volume, or investor caution about valuation and execution risk ahead of confirmed results.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Shore Capital reissued a “house stock” rating on shares of CAB Payments in a report on Tuesday, October 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, CAB Payments has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 99.

CAB Payments Stock Down 2.4%

The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 58.67 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 53.34. The stock has a market capitalization of £183.42 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.91.

Insider Activity at CAB Payments

In other CAB Payments news, insider Kushagra (‘Kush’) Saxena acquired 97,861 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 12th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 51 per share, for a total transaction of £49,909.11. 1.17% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

CAB Payments Company Profile

CAB Payments Holdings plc and its subsidiaries (CAB Payments) is a market leader in business-to-business cross-border payments and foreign exchange, specialising in hard-to-reach markets. CAB Payments uses its strength of network, technology, and expertise to seamlessly move money where it’s needed and is the holding company for Crown Agents Bank, a UK-regulated bank.