Currency Exchange International Q2 revenue rises on Payments growth
Currency Exchange International Q2 revenue rises on Payments growth
Overview
US foreign exchange services firm's Q2 revenue rose 13% yr/yr, driven by Payments segment growth
Adjusted EPS for Q2 rose 8% yr/yr to $0.40; reported net loss driven by discontinued operations
Company completed exit from Canadian subsidiary EBC and repurchased 211,500 shares for $3.6 mln
Outlook
Company says it will prioritize revenue growth in Banknotes and Payments businesses
CXI plans to expand its branch network and online service offering
Company cites ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties as impacting market conditions
Result Drivers
PAYMENTS GROWTH - 73% increase in Payments revenue driven by higher trading volumes from existing and new customers
BANKNOTES STAGNATION - Banknotes revenue rose 1% as new clients and large trades were offset by reduced activity from existing wholesale customers and weaker demand due to macroeconomic and geopolitical factors
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS LOSS - Net loss driven by exit from Canadian subsidiary EBC and recognition of cumulative foreign currency translation differences
Company press release: ID:nACS6dZkNa
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Adjusted EPS |
| $0.4 |
|
Q2 EPS |
| -$0.7 |
|
Q2 Net Income |
| -$4.2 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
The stock recently traded at 8 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago
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