Paysafe (PSFE) Under Investigation After Q3 Miss, Shares Plunge 27.6%
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 1d ago
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Source: Businesswire
- Earnings Miss: Paysafe's Q3 2025 financial results, released on November 13, revealed significant misses in revenue and EPS due to a last-minute client shutdown that resulted in a multi-million dollar write-down, adversely affecting the company's financial stability.
- Stock Plunge: Following the earnings report, Paysafe's share price plummeted by 27.6%, from $10.16 on November 12 to $7.36 on November 13, indicating market concerns regarding the company's future prospects.
- Legal Investigation: Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential violations of federal securities laws and other unlawful business practices by Paysafe and its senior management, which could further impact the company's reputation and shareholder interests.
- Investor Action Advice: The law firm is urging investors who purchased Paysafe securities to contact them to discuss their rights and interests, highlighting the legal risks that may influence investor decisions regarding their holdings.
Analyst Views on PSFE
Wall Street analysts forecast PSFE stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for PSFE is 10.22 USD with a low forecast of 7.00 USD and a high forecast of 14.10 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
5 Analyst Rating
1 Buy
3 Hold
1 Sell
Hold
Current: 7.720
Low
7.00
Averages
10.22
High
14.10
Current: 7.720
Low
7.00
Averages
10.22
High
14.10
About PSFE
Paysafe Limited is a United Kingdom-based payments platform provider. The Company's integrated payments platform offers the full spectrum of payment solutions ranging from credit and debit card processing to digital wallet, eCash and real-time banking solutions. Its segments include Merchant Solutions and Digital Wallets. Merchant Solutions segment offers a range of solutions, including a full range of PCI-compliant payment acceptance and transaction processing solutions for merchants and integrated service providers including merchant acquiring, transaction processing, and fraud and risk management tools. This segment includes Paysafe and Petroleum Card Services brands. Digital Wallets segment is the combination of its legacy Digital Wallet and eCash solutions and services markets in Europe, United Kingdom, North America and Latin America. It also provides digital commerce solutions for specialized industry verticals, including iGaming, gaming, digital goods and cryptocurrencies.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
