Paysafe (NYSE:PSFE) Price Target Cut to $9.00 by Analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada

Paysafe (NYSE:PSFE) had its target price reduced by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from $10.00 to $9.00 in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a “sector perform” rating on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada’s price target would suggest a potential upside of 17.04% from the stock’s previous close.

A number of other analysts have also issued reports on the stock. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Paysafe in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. BTIG Research decreased their price objective on shares of Paysafe from $11.00 to $10.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Paysafe from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. Susquehanna reduced their price target on shares of Paysafe from $15.00 to $9.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, November 14th. Finally, UBS Group decreased their price target on Paysafe from $12.00 to $7.00 and set a “sell” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, November 14th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $9.86.

Paysafe Stock Up 3.1%

PSFE traded up $0.23 on Wednesday, reaching $7.69. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 79,895 shares, compared to its average volume of 494,442. Paysafe has a 1 year low of $5.95 and a 1 year high of $18.15. The business’s 50 day moving average is $7.22 and its 200 day moving average is $9.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.50, a current ratio of 1.18 and a quick ratio of 1.18. The stock has a market cap of $460.55 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.55, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.32 and a beta of 1.75.

Paysafe (NYSE:PSFE) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 3rd. The company reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.10. Paysafe had a positive return on equity of 11.68% and a negative net margin of 7.35%.The company had revenue of $438.36 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $441.07 million. Paysafe has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.120-2.32 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that Paysafe will post 1.87 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Paysafe

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Private Management Group Inc. boosted its stake in Paysafe by 36.2% in the second quarter. Private Management Group Inc. now owns 1,463,763 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,473,000 after acquiring an additional 388,720 shares during the period. CSM Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Paysafe during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $3,476,000. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC bought a new position in Paysafe during the 2nd quarter worth $229,000. Magnetar Financial LLC bought a new position in Paysafe during the 2nd quarter worth $129,000. Finally, Jump Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Paysafe in the fourth quarter worth $330,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 54.39% of the company’s stock.

Paysafe News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Paysafe this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Earnings beat and constructive FY2026 guidance — Paysafe reported $0.46 EPS for Q4 (above consensus) and issued FY2026 EPS guidance of 2.120–2.32, slightly above consensus; management emphasized EBITDA-driven deleveraging and retained earnings to lower net leverage. Paysafe Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst/coverage and investor takeaways emphasize the outlook — a recent analysis frames the FY2026 outlook as evidence that operating momentum and leverage reduction plans are intact, supporting investor confidence. Paysafe: 2026 Outlook Confirms The Sky Is Not Falling
• Positive Sentiment: Product/user growth: digital wallet users rose ~6% to 7.8 million in Q4, with eCommerce and iGaming growth helping offset SMB softness — a structural positive for recurring revenue and monetization. Paysafe Digital Wallet Users Grow 6% to 7.8 Million in 4Q
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst target change: BTIG trimmed its price target from $11 to $10 but kept a Buy rating — a modest recalibration that still implies upside from current levels. Paysafe (PSFE) PT Lowered to $10 at BTIG
• Neutral Sentiment: Full earnings materials and call transcripts are available for deeper diligence (useful for investors reviewing margins, SMB softness and management Q&A). Paysafe Limited (PSFE) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Legal overhang: multiple law firms have filed or issued notices about securities-class-action claims covering the March–Nov 2025 period, alleging misrepresentations about banking relationships and related issues — this raises potential litigation costs, distraction and uncertainty for shareholders. LEVI & KORSINSKY, LLP: MERCHANT CATEGORY CODE BANKING TRENDS AND WRITE-OFF CHALLENGES AT ISSUE IN PAYSAFE LITIGATION
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple additional plaintiff firms are soliciting lead-plaintiff roles and reminding investors of April 7 deadlines — an indication the litigation process is active and may persist. Levi & Korsinsky, LLP: Exchange Act Claims Filed Against Paysafe

About Paysafe

Paysafe is a global payments provider that delivers a comprehensive suite of online and offline payment solutions. The company operates a diverse portfolio of products, including digital wallets under the Skrill and Neteller brands, prepaid voucher services through paysafecard, and integrated payment processing solutions for merchants. Paysafe’s platform is designed to serve a wide range of industries, from e-commerce and digital goods to gaming, financial services, and regulated verticals, offering tailored risk and compliance management alongside its core transaction capabilities.

Founded through a series of mergers and strategic acquisitions, Paysafe traces its origins to the launch of paysafecard in 2000 and the establishment of Optimal Payments in 1996.