Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated Feb 28, 2026
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
As of March 1, 2026, CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $28.33, based on estimates from 11 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $12.27, this represents a potential upside of +131.0%. The company has a market capitalization of $140M.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $25.00 to a high of $30.00, representing a 18% spread in expectations. The median target of $30.00 differs from the mean, suggesting potential outlier estimates. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 6 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,3 rating it Hold, and 2 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The positive sentiment balance indicates moderate optimism about the stock prospects.
From a valuation perspective, PMTS trades at a trailing P/E of 7.5x and forward P/E of 4.8x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +110.0% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $18.78, with bear and bull scenarios of $-7.13 and $29.30 respectively. Model confidence stands at 41/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
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Start ComparisonThe consensus Wall Street price target for PMTS is $28.33, representing 131.0% upside from the current price of $12.265. With 11 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
PMTS has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 11 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 6 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $28.33 implies 131.0% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 4.816x, PMTS trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $28.33 implies 131.0% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $30 for PMTS, while the most conservative target is $25. The consensus of $28.33 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $29 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
PMTS is moderately covered, with 11 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 6 have Buy ratings, 3 recommend Hold, and 2 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month PMTS stock forecast based on 11 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $28.33, with estimates ranging from $25 (bear case) to $30 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $19, with bear/bull scenarios of $-7/$29.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates PMTS's fair value at $19 (base case), with a bear case of $-7 and bull case of $29. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 41/100.
PMTS trades at a forward P/E ratio of 4.8x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 7.5x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on PMTS, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $28.33 price target (131.0% upside). 6 of 11 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
PMTS analyst price targets range from $25 to $30, a 18% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $28.33 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $-7-$29 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.