Paysafe (NYSE:PSFE) Stock Gets Downgrade from BTIG Research

Paysafe (NYSE:PSFE) was downgraded by analysts at BTIG Research from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report issued on Friday, Marketbeat reports.

Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. UBS Group set a $7.00 price objective on shares of Paysafe and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research note on Friday, August 14th. Wall Street Zen cut Paysafe from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, August 3rd. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $9.00 target price on Paysafe and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Paysafe in a research note on Wednesday, November 4th. Finally, Susquehanna set a $7.00 price target on Paysafe and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $8.50.

Paysafe Trading Down 43.2%

NYSE:PSFE opened at $3.88 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $200.26 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.02 and a beta of 1.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.38, a quick ratio of 1.17 and a current ratio of 1.17. Paysafe has a 1 year low of $3.81 and a 1 year high of $10.04. The business has a fifty day moving average of $6.01 and a 200-day moving average of $7.08.

Paysafe (NYSE:PSFE) last released its earnings results on Thursday, November 12th. The company reported $0.44 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.55 by ($0.11). Paysafe had a negative net margin of 11.82% and a positive return on equity of 10.31%. The company had revenue of $439.57 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $448.53 million. Paysafe has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.450-1.540 EPS.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Paysafe

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Engineers Gate Manager LP acquired a new position in shares of Paysafe in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $98,000. R Squared Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Paysafe in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $92,000. Sei Investments Co. acquired a new stake in Paysafe during the first quarter valued at approximately $127,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio acquired a new stake in Paysafe during the second quarter valued at approximately $350,000. Finally, Palogic Value Management L.P. acquired a new stake in Paysafe during the second quarter valued at approximately $374,000. Institutional investors own 54.39% of the company’s stock.

Recent Paysafe Headlines

Investors following PSFE have been watching these headlines:

• Neutral Sentiment: Paysafe said it expects full-year revenue growth of about 4%, and reported 8.1 million active consumers over the three months. These figures offer some support, though the expected growth is modest. Paysafe: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
• Negative Sentiment: Third-quarter adjusted EPS was $0.44, below the $0.55 consensus estimate, while revenue of $439.6 million also missed expectations of about $448.5 million. Revenue was up roughly 1% year over year. Paysafe Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results
• Negative Sentiment: 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $1.45–$1.54 came in below the $1.92 analyst consensus. Revenue guidance of $1.8 billion was in line with expectations, but the earnings outlook is a key concern for investors. Paysafe tumbles on earnings miss and weak guidance

About Paysafe

Paysafe Limited is a payments technology company that provides services to businesses and consumers. Its offerings include payment processing and merchant solutions, digital wallets, and prepaid payment products designed for online and in-person transactions. The company’s consumer brands include Skrill and NETELLER digital wallets and paysafecard, a prepaid option that lets customers pay online without using a traditional payment card. Paysafe also supports merchants with tools for accepting and managing payments across digital channels.