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PMTS CPI Card (PMTS) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Media · Commercial printing · CIK 0001641614
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Cluster · 5 insiders
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
46
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
52
Codes C/M, not in net · no price filed

What the filings say about PMTS

Insiders, 180 days
-$42.8M net sold
5 buyers · 2 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan

CPI Card insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, CPI Card Group Inc. insiders sold a net $42.8M of stock across 33 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 5 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
SHEINBAUM MARC
Director
BUY
2026-09-14 SEC
4,651
$100.0K
+8.1%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Aug 8, 2024.
  • The trade is 17.6% of the 26,500 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 46 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director SHEINBAUM MARC bought about $100.0K of PMTS on Sep 14, 2026; 4 other insiders bought within 30 days and 46 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Peters Nicholas
Director
BUY
2026-09-14 SEC
11,628
$250.0K
+8.1%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 100.0% of the 11,628 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 46 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Peters Nicholas bought about $250.0K of PMTS on Sep 14, 2026; 4 other insiders bought within 30 days and 46 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Mallela Ravi
Director
BUY
2026-09-14 SEC
1,000
$21.5K
+8.1%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 buys), the last on Aug 14, 2025.
  • -21.8% median (-21.8% mean) 90-day return after 2 previous buys.
  • The trade is 8.0% of the 12,471 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 46 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Mallela Ravi bought about $21.5K of PMTS on Sep 14, 2026; 4 other insiders bought within 30 days and 46 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Riley H Sanford
Director
BUY
2026-09-14 SEC
13,953
$300.0K
+8.1%
Context
  • 10 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (10 buys), the last on May 19, 2026.
  • -12.2% median (-0.2% mean) 90-day return after 9 previous buys.
  • The trade is 5.0% of the 277,232 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 46 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Riley H Sanford bought about $300.0K of PMTS on Sep 14, 2026; 4 other insiders bought within 30 days and 46 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Tricor PMT25 Holdings Inc.
BUY
2026-09-14 SEC
525,000
$11.3M
+8.1%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 19.4% of the 2,701,056 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 46 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider Tricor PMT25 Holdings Inc. bought about $11.3M of PMTS on Sep 14, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company on our record; 4 other insiders bought within 30 days and 46 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
33 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$42.8M over 180 days
-$42.9M over 90 days · -$43.6M of it by a 10%+ holder
below 90% of Media
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
46 funds bought in last quarter
below 71% of Media
Revenue
+13.1% year over year
more than 74% of Media
Margin
2.8% net margin
more than 74% of Media
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
5.4% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 3.5 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
more than 63% of Media
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+52.5%12M
-34%+3%+40%+77%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-09-14 · Parallel49 Equity, ULC sold $54.9M2025-12-04 · Tricor Pacific Capital Partners (Fund IV), LP sold $28.7M2026-09-14 · Tricor PMT25 Holdings Inc. bought $11.3M2025-12-04 · Riley H Sanford bought $2.7M2026-09-14 · Riley H Sanford bought $300.0K2026-09-14 · Peters Nicholas bought $250.0K2025-11-06 · Riley H Sanford bought $142.0K2026-05-19 · Riley H Sanford bought $104.0K2026-09-14 · SHEINBAUM MARC bought $100.0K2026-05-19 · Riley H Sanford bought $86.4K2026-05-11 · Carmignani Donna Abbey sold $74.6K2026-09-14 · Mallela Ravi bought $21.5K
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Who owns PMTS: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
BlackRock, Inc.
516,403 sh
$10.7M
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC
507,681 sh
$10.5M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
263,654 sh
$5.5M
Pembroke Management, LTD
239,900 sh
$5.0M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
226,739 sh
$4.7M

Congress trades in PMTS

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

PMTS planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

PMTS mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Buffalo Early Stage Growth Fund
$680.4K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.9%
Adara Smaller Companies Fund
$3.4M position · as of 2026-05-31
0.4%
Ultra-Small Company Market Fund
$259.8K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.2%
First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund
$435.3K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.2%
Applied Finance IVS US SMID ETF
$39.9K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.1%
GuideMark Small/Mid Cap Core Fund
$70.3K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.1%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
5 insiders reported buying shares.
The record shows a net $42.8M sold by insiders over 180 days, 46 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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PMTS financials

Revenue growth
+13.1%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
2.8%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$587.3M
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
+2.3%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
$76.6M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
n/a
equity is zero or negative, the ratio has no meaning
Cash flow to debt
0.35x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30
Return on equity
n/a
average equity is zero or negative
Return on assets
+3.5%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
+16.0%
operating income after a 34.3% effective tax rate, over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30 plus average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus cash
Return on capital employed
+17.4%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
23.04x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
$543.6M
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-07-28 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
+25.3%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
8.52x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 3%: four quarters to 2026-06-30 against the four to 2025-06-30
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$543.5M$480.6M$444.5M$475.7M
Gross profit$170.1M$171.2M$155.5M$175.8M
Operating income$54.8M$62.8M$61.6M$79.1M
Net income$14.9M$19.5M$24.0M$36.5M
EPS (diluted)1.251.642.013.11
Operating cash flow$59.5M$43.3M$34.0M$31.3M
Cash$21.7M$33.5M$12.4M$11.0M
Long-term debt$286.7M$280.4M$265.0M$285.5M
Buybacksn/a$8.7M$250.0Kn/a
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

PMTS Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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PMTS ranks highest on financial health (81st percentile) and profitability (80th), and lowest on institutional and government (19th), among Media peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
80
Inputs
  • Return on equityaverage equity is zero or negative
  • Return on assets+3.5% · 83 pct, sector of 87
  • Return on invested capital+16.0% · 64 pct, universe of 1,069
  • Return on capital employed+17.4% · 95 pct, sector of 74
Financial health
81
Inputs
  • Debt to equityequity is zero or negative, the ratio has no meaning
  • Cash flow to debt0.35x · 81 pct, sector of 70
Growth
74
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+13.1% · 74 pct, sector of 100
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
52
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$42.8M · 8 pct, sector of 52
  • Insider buyers, 180d5 · 96 pct, sector of 52
Institutional and government
19
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter46 · 29 pct, sector of 83
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$60K · 9 pct, universe of 1,063
Risk and compliance
50
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+4.6% · 52 pct, sector of 101
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+15.0% · 47 pct, sector of 73
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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PMTS filings, in plain words

Are CPI Card insiders buying or selling PMTS?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, CPI Card insiders were net sellers, a net $42.8M: $12.1M of purchases and $55.0M of sales reported on Form 4, by 5 buyers and 2 sellers.

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In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, CPI Card insiders were net sellers of PMTS, a net $42.8M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 5 buyers and 2 sellers. Most of that figure, $43.6M, came from a holder of 10% or more rather than an officer or director. 5 different insiders reported purchases within the last 90 days, a cluster buy, which is rarer than a single purchase. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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