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Payoneer Global

PAYO
55
Software - Infrastructure · Technology
Price
$7.11
+0.02 (+0.28%)
Market Cap
$2.40B
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
55
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Strong
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Exceptional
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Good

Share count rising — dilution

+5.4% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 357.5M (2021) → 376.7M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Payoneer is a financial technology company that helps businesses and freelancers send and receive money across different countries. Its main customers are small businesses, online sellers, and independent workers who need to get paid by clients or marketplaces in other parts of the world. Payoneer is especially popular among sellers on platforms like Amazon, Upwork, and Fiverr, and it competes in the cross-border payments industry.

Payoneer makes money by charging fees on currency conversions, payment transfers, and financial services like working capital loans and business accounts. It operates in over 190 countries and handles billions of dollars in payments each year, giving it a wide global reach for a company its size. Its moat comes from deep integrations with major e-commerce and freelance marketplaces, which makes it sticky for existing users. The key risk is growing competition from larger players like PayPal and Wise, which have more resources and brand recognition in the same cross-border payments space.

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Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+5.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-118.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$155M/ year

Rising (+15% vs prior year)

14.8% of revenue

In line with sector average (15%)

Investing heavily in future products and technology

Insider Activity

20.3%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$7.8B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

Payoneer Global is growing revenue at 5% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
71.2%
Premium pricing power — 71.2% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
6.2%
Modest — 6.2% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
17.5%
Strong — 17.5% return on capital

ROIC between 15% and 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns 15 to 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+6.3%
Slow sales growth (+6.3% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-51.1%
Earnings shrinking (-51.1% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
2/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
545%
Turns 545% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
14.3%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (14.3%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
7.21x
Adequate interest coverage (7.2x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
51.4x
Expensive — P/E 51.4

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+24.0
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (51.4 → 27.3)

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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