Meta Financial Group Inc

Meta Financial Group Inc

CASH · NASDAQ · Financial Services / Banks - Regional

75.35USD+0.33 (+0.44%)

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Market Stats

Previous Close75.02
Open75.09
Day Range74.45 – 75.85
52-Week Range65.71 – 101.13
Volume149.20K
Market Cap1.53B
P/E (TTM)9.18
Forward P/E11.24
EPS8.01
Dividend Yield0.27%
Beta0.60
50-Day Avg84.03
200-Day Avg85.06

About

Pathward Financial, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Pathward, National Association that provides various banking products and services in the United States. It operates through three segments: Consumer, Commercial, and Corporate Services/Other. The company offers demand deposit accounts, savings accounts, and money market savings accounts. It also provides commercial finance product comprising term lending, asset-based lending, factoring, lease financing, insurance premium finance, government guaranteed lending, and other commercial finance products; installment and revolving consumer lending products; tax services, which includes short-term refund advance loans and short-term electronic return originator advance loans; and warehouse financing services. In addition, the company offers payment solutions, such as acceptance, processing, and settlement of credit card and debit card payments, financial processing services for freestanding ATMs; digital payments; and merchant services, as well as issues debit and prepaid cards. The company was formerly known as Meta Financial Group, Inc. and changed its name to Pathward Financial, Inc. in July 2022. Pathward Financial, Inc. was founded in 1954 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Company Details

  • SectorFinancial Services
  • IndustryBanks - Regional
  • CEOMr. Brett L. Pharr
  • Employees1.20K
  • Headquarters5501 South Broadband Lane, Sioux Falls, SD, United States, 57108, USA
  • Websitehttps://www.pathwardfinancial.com

Leadership

  • Mr. Brett L. PharrCEO & Director · b. 1962
  • Mr. Anthony M. Sharett J.D.President · b. 1977
  • Mr. Gregory A. Sigrist CPAExecutive VP & CFO · b. 1968
  • Mr. Charles C. IngramExecutive VP, Chief Information & Operations Officer · b. 1970
  • Ms. Nadia A. Dombrowski J.D.Executive VP and Chief Legal & Administrative Officer · b. 1962
  • Ms. Jennifer W. WarrenSenior VP & Chief Accounting Officer · b. 1984
  • Ms. Darby Schoenfeld CPASenior VP and Chief of Staff & Investor Relations
  • Catherine McGlownSenior Vice President of Communications, Sustainability & Public Policy
  • Ms. Anajana Bernde SPHRExecutive VP and Chief People & Culture Officer · b. 1970
  • Mr. Michael D. ListerHead of Tax Services Division · b. 1954

Financials

Income Statement

Currency: USD1993-09-301994-09-301995-09-301996-09-301997-09-301998-09-301999-09-302000-09-302001-09-302002-09-302003-09-302004-09-302005-09-302006-09-302007-09-302008-09-302009-09-302010-09-302011-09-302012-09-302013-09-302014-09-302015-09-302016-09-302017-09-302018-09-302019-09-302020-09-302021-09-302022-09-302023-09-302024-09-302025-09-30
Total Revenue13.20M16.30M23.40M25.80M30.70M34.00M37.32M39.54M39.72M38.21M38.73M39.78M41.87M51.61M59.63M74.57M116.18M136.53M73.26M89.50M78.89M84.91M103.27M151.25M241.02M303.21M513.97M477.04M515.13M523.39M577.38M668.90M685.23M
Growth (%)-+23.48%+43.56%+10.26%+18.99%+10.75%+9.76%+5.95%+0.45%-3.78%+1.36%+2.69%+5.26%+23.26%+15.55%+25.05%+55.80%+17.51%-46.34%+22.16%-11.85%+7.63%+21.62%+46.47%+59.35%+25.80%+69.51%-7.19%+7.99%+1.60%+10.31%+15.85%+2.44%
Cost of Revenue6.70M7.40M12.00M14.10M17.20M21.00M24.20M26.22M26.10M22.82M19.80M18.90M25.02M19.92M20.14M16.13M27.62M21.78M5.03M4.61M2.95M3.55M3.85M8.70M25.46M57.42M117.17M98.58M56.63M61.66M260.78M79.33M68.37M
Gross Profit6.50M8.90M11.40M11.70M13.50M13.00M13.12M13.32M13.62M15.39M18.93M20.88M16.85M31.68M39.50M58.44M88.56M114.74M68.24M84.89M75.94M81.36M99.42M142.56M215.56M245.79M396.80M378.46M458.50M461.73M316.60M589.57M616.86M
Gross Margin49.24%54.60%48.72%45.35%43.97%38.24%35.15%33.69%34.28%40.27%48.88%52.48%40.25%61.40%66.23%78.37%76.23%84.04%93.14%94.85%96.26%95.82%96.27%94.25%89.44%81.06%77.20%79.34%89.01%88.22%54.83%88.14%90.02%
Operating Expense3.90M5.00M5.60M7.60M7.40M8.20M8.72M9.41M10.69M12.27M13.86M14.83M18.00M26.64M36.96M61.28M90.57M94.93M59.98M58.09M58.82M62.74M80.00M103.74M160.41M188.38M298.86M263.45M302.06M281.43M139.10M370.95M393.81M
Operating Income2.60M3.90M5.80M4.10M6.10M4.80M4.40M3.91M2.92M3.12M5.08M6.05M-1.14M5.04M2.54M-2.84M-2.01M19.81M8.26M26.80M17.12M18.62M19.42M38.82M55.15M57.41M97.94M115.00M156.45M180.30M177.49M218.62M223.05M
Operating Margin19.70%23.93%24.79%15.89%19.87%14.12%11.79%9.89%7.35%8.17%13.10%15.20%-2.73%9.78%4.26%-3.80%-1.73%14.51%11.28%29.94%21.70%21.93%18.81%25.67%22.88%18.93%19.06%24.11%30.37%34.45%30.74%32.68%32.55%
EBITDA2.90M4.40M6.30M5.00M7.20M5.80M6.20M5.43M3.77M5.31M8.46M10.70M1.87M8.07M5.12M368.00K3.96M31.25M18.02M47.15M38.23M36.77M48.30M38.80M100.20M95.13M153.09M175.75M215.49M241.90M228.18M276.38M282.78M
EBITDA Margin21.97%26.99%26.92%19.38%23.45%17.06%16.61%13.74%9.49%13.89%21.83%26.91%4.46%15.64%8.58%0.49%3.41%22.89%24.60%52.68%48.45%43.30%46.78%25.65%41.57%31.38%29.79%36.84%41.83%46.22%39.52%41.32%41.27%
Net Income1.90M2.80M3.50M2.40M3.60M2.80M2.60M2.33M1.91M2.16M3.40M3.99M-924.00K3.69M1.17M-1.02M-1.46M12.39M4.64M17.11M13.42M15.71M18.05M33.22M44.92M51.62M97.00M104.72M141.71M151.13M163.62M183.22M185.87M
Net Income Margin14.39%17.18%14.96%9.30%11.73%8.24%6.97%5.89%4.81%5.64%8.77%10.02%-2.21%7.15%1.96%-1.37%-1.26%9.08%6.33%19.12%17.01%18.51%17.48%21.96%18.64%17.02%18.87%21.95%27.51%28.88%28.34%27.39%27.13%
R&D------------------00000000-------
R&D as % of Total Revenue------------------0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-------
Interest Expense6.50M7.30M11.70M14.00M17.10M19.30M22.20M24.58M25.39M21.73M19.45M18.41M20.30M19.61M16.97M13.41M8.91M5.99M4.75M3.56M2.95M2.40M2.39M4.09M14.87M27.98M61.52M33.80M6.86M4.87M10.87M21.23M11.60M
Interest Expense % of Total Revenue49.24%44.79%50.00%54.26%55.70%56.76%59.49%62.17%63.93%56.87%50.22%46.29%48.50%38.00%28.45%17.99%7.67%4.39%6.48%3.98%3.74%2.82%2.31%2.70%6.17%9.23%11.97%7.09%1.33%0.93%1.88%3.17%1.69%

Balance Sheet

Currency: USD1993-09-301994-09-301995-09-301996-09-301997-09-301998-09-301999-09-302000-09-302001-09-302002-09-302003-09-302004-09-302005-09-302006-09-302007-09-302008-09-302009-09-302010-09-302011-09-302012-09-302013-09-302014-09-302015-09-302016-09-302017-09-302018-09-302019-09-302020-09-302021-09-302022-09-302023-09-302024-09-302025-09-30
Total Assets160.80M274.10M264.20M388.00M404.60M418.40M511.20M505.59M523.18M607.65M772.28M780.80M775.84M740.92M686.08M710.24M834.78M1.03B1.28B1.65B1.69B2.05B2.53B4.01B5.23B5.84B6.18B6.09B6.69B6.75B7.54B7.55B7.17B
Total Liabilities127.40M239.40M226.20M344.80M361.10M376.10M471.40M465.56M479.46M563.06M729.25M733.52M732.88M695.82M637.98M664.50M787.43M957.72M1.19B1.50B1.55B1.88B2.26B3.67B4.79B5.09B5.34B5.24B5.82B6.10B6.88B6.71B6.31B
Total Equity33.40M34.70M38.00M43.20M43.50M42.30M39.80M40.04M43.73M44.59M43.03M47.27M42.96M45.10M48.10M45.73M47.34M72.04M80.58M145.86M142.98M174.80M271.33M334.98M434.50M744.15M839.91M847.31M871.88M645.14M651.63M839.88M858.04M
Cash20.50M6.40M4.60M14.60M13.10M6.70M5.40M6.92M8.77M7.38M9.76M8.94M14.37M107.47M11.32M2.96M6.17M87.50M276.89M145.05M40.06M29.83M27.66M773.83M1.27B99.98M126.55M427.37M314.02M388.04M375.58M158.34M120.57M
Total Debt3.10M61.20M52.20M106.40M112.10M89.90M164.30M143.99M138.79M205.27M291.49M269.11M232.15M114.79M78.53M147.68M91.80M41.21M29.36M47.71M216.46M497.72M561.32M1.19B1.49B514.72M861.86M107.41M97.92M40.58M46.87M410.35M42.46M
Net Debt-17.40M54.80M47.60M91.80M99.00M83.20M158.90M137.07M130.02M197.89M281.73M260.17M217.78M7.32M67.21M144.72M85.63M-46.29M-247.53M-97.34M176.39M467.89M533.66M413.75M222.48M414.75M735.31M-329.14M-221.19M-352.01M-328.71M252.02M-78.11M

Cash Flow

Currency: USD1993-09-301994-09-301995-09-301996-09-301997-09-301998-09-301999-09-302000-09-302001-09-302002-09-302003-09-302004-09-302005-09-302006-09-302007-09-302008-09-302009-09-302010-09-302011-09-302012-09-302013-09-302014-09-302015-09-302016-09-302017-09-302018-09-302019-09-302020-09-302021-09-302022-09-302023-09-302024-09-302025-09-30
Operating Cash Flow4.00M2.90M2.50M3.50M2.00M5.40M6.50M5.86M3.49M3.58M7.25M8.77M5.48M8.38M2.47M-33.06M22.90M34.57M21.86M79.99M-23.07M25.81M48.96M55.00K120.00M137.75M191.01M467.22M581.64M268.81M303.11M453.54M450.62M
Investing Cash Flow24.10M-70.40M10.20M-61.90M-16.90M-22.50M-100.90M3.98M-14.81M-87.11M-169.07M-27.38M1.99M121.49M-83.27M-43.57M-142.20M-130.23M-63.94M-514.34M-198.66M-367.80M-453.92M-81.00M-700.43M-389.79M-339.20M-206.32M-1.12B-310.87M-920.76M-227.66M25.84M
Financing Cash Flow-11.90M53.40M-14.50M68.10M13.40M11.00M93.00M-8.29M13.16M82.14M164.20M17.79M-1.65M-35.77M-15.35M58.69M122.51M176.99M231.47M302.51M116.74M331.75M402.79M82.38M1.07B-915.58M174.88M40.02M422.93M117.82M604.86M-443.20M-513.03M
Capital Expenditure00600.00K800.00K800.00K200.00K1.10M1.77M3.91M2.53M1.25M1.36M4.35M3.76M4.74M5.20M3.68M2.35M1.83M4.13M5.26M2.33M5.03M6.98M6.80M25.39M158.40M65.90M64.03M438.87M449.91M276.75M214.03M
Free Cash Flow4.00M2.90M1.90M2.70M1.20M5.20M5.40M4.09M-421.42K1.05M6.00M7.41M1.13M4.61M-2.27M-38.25M19.21M32.22M20.03M75.86M-28.33M23.48M43.92M-6.92M113.20M112.36M32.61M401.32M517.62M-170.06M-146.79M176.78M236.59M
Dividends Paid--500.00K700.00K1.00M1.20M1.30M1.28M1.25M1.28M1.28M1.29M1.28M1.29M1.32M1.34M1.35M1.54M1.62M1.83M2.93M3.18M3.49M4.39M4.84M5.74M7.76M7.10M6.40M5.92M5.43M5.07M4.69M
FCF to OCF100.00%100.00%76.00%77.14%60.00%96.30%83.08%69.79%-12.06%29.25%82.69%84.44%20.64%55.08%-91.75%115.71%83.92%93.21%91.62%94.84%122.81%90.98%89.72%-12589.09%94.33%81.57%17.07%85.89%88.99%-63.26%-48.43%38.98%52.50%
Dividend Paid to FCF--26.32%25.93%83.33%23.08%24.07%31.20%-296.02%122.50%21.35%17.36%112.91%27.99%-58.16%-3.50%7.04%4.79%8.09%2.41%-10.33%13.56%7.95%-63.39%4.27%5.10%23.80%1.77%1.24%-3.48%-3.70%2.87%1.98%

Earnings

Report DateOct 18, 1996Dec 31, 1998Mar 31, 1999Jun 30, 1999Dec 31, 1999Mar 31, 2000Jun 30, 2000Dec 31, 2000Mar 31, 2001Jun 30, 2001Oct 29, 2001Jan 25, 2002Apr 19, 2002Jul 19, 2002Oct 25, 2002Jan 23, 2003Apr 18, 2003Jul 16, 2003Oct 22, 2003Jan 21, 2004Apr 15, 2004Jul 16, 2004Oct 22, 2004Jan 21, 2005Apr 15, 2005Aug 15, 2005Oct 21, 2005Jan 25, 2006Apr 24, 2006Jul 27, 2006Oct 30, 2006Feb 1, 2007Apr 23, 2007Jul 23, 2007Dec 10, 2007Jan 31, 2008May 16, 2008Aug 15, 2008Dec 12, 2008Feb 12, 2009May 15, 2009Aug 11, 2009Dec 11, 2009Feb 10, 2010May 11, 2010Aug 10, 2010Dec 10, 2010Feb 9, 2011May 10, 2011Aug 9, 2011Dec 9, 2011Feb 8, 2012May 8, 2012Aug 7, 2012Dec 21, 2012Feb 6, 2013May 2, 2013Aug 6, 2013Dec 2, 2013Feb 4, 2014May 5, 2014Jul 30, 2014Oct 30, 2014Jan 29, 2015Apr 30, 2015Jul 30, 2015Oct 30, 2015Jan 28, 2016Apr 28, 2016Jul 25, 2016Oct 25, 2016Jan 30, 2017Apr 26, 2017Jul 26, 2017Oct 30, 2017Jan 30, 2018Apr 30, 2018Jul 26, 2018Oct 30, 2018Jan 28, 2019Apr 25, 2019Jul 30, 2019Oct 24, 2019Jan 29, 2020Apr 22, 2020Jul 22, 2020Oct 28, 2020Jan 27, 2021Apr 27, 2021Jul 28, 2021Oct 27, 2021Jan 26, 2022Apr 28, 2022Jul 27, 2022Oct 27, 2022Jan 25, 2023Apr 26, 2023Jul 26, 2023Oct 25, 2023Jan 24, 2024Apr 24, 2024Jul 24, 2024Oct 23, 2024Jan 21, 2025Apr 22, 2025Jul 28, 2025Oct 21, 2025Jan 22, 2026Apr 22, 2026Jul 22, 2026Oct 20, 2026
EPS Estimate0.10---------0.06-------------------------------------------0.160.160.180.170.210.230.300.270.260.260.280.290.230.210.540.270.240.211.330.390.270.201.380.330.240.430.870.490.520.501.190.210.180.511.570.890.810.681.970.920.710.812.021.471.251.242.351.551.411.242.781.671.381.383.351.951.63
EPS Actual0.100.120.100.100.100.10-0.050.080.060.060.060.060.060.070.100.110.120.120.100.130.220.110.070.060.05-0.310.070.070.030.330.08-0.430.080.300.18-0.100.39-0.05-0.240.090.15-0.33-0.090.150.580.370.250.080.29-0.110.230.321.030.220.180.260.310.220.190.220.220.230.230.250.240.220.250.200.610.410.300.181.320.380.370.351.160.430.490.391.100.750.600.670.990.530.420.841.841.210.690.781.730.931.040.812.181.761.361.062.181.661.351.263.411.811.691.573.351.37-
Surprise0.00%---------0.00%-------------------------------------------12.50%62.50%72.22%29.41%-9.52%-4.35%-26.67%-14.81%-11.54%-3.85%-14.29%-24.14%8.70%-4.76%12.96%51.85%25.00%-14.29%-0.75%-2.56%37.04%75.00%-15.94%30.30%104.17%-9.30%26.44%53.06%15.38%34.00%-16.81%152.38%133.33%64.71%17.20%35.96%-14.81%14.71%-12.18%1.09%46.48%0.00%7.92%19.73%8.80%-14.52%-7.23%7.10%-4.26%1.61%22.66%8.38%22.46%13.77%0.00%-29.74%-
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Key Statistics & Ratios

Market Cap1.53B
Enterprise Value1.60B
Trailing P/E9.18
Forward P/E11.24
PEG Ratio0.20
Price / Sales2.03
Price / Book1.82
EPS8.01
Book Value40.47
Revenue (TTM)752.03M
Gross Profit (TTM)752.03M
Profit Margin23.38%
Operating Margin20.52%
Return on Equity21.18%
Return on Assets2.43%
Shares Outstanding20.77M
Shares Float20.47M
Beta0.60
Dividend Yield0.27%
Dividend Rate0.20
Payout Ratio2.51%

Analyst Ratings

Hold
Based on 3 analystsTarget 101.00
  • Buy
    1
  • Hold
    2

Ownership Breakdown

Institutions
103.54%
Insiders
1.48%
Retail / Other
0.00%

Top Institutional Holders

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    3.16M15.21%
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    1.96M9.42%
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    1.33M6.40%
  • American Century Companies Inc
    1.27M6.11%
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.
    1.06M5.13%
  • Pure Financial Advisors, INC.
    839.38K4.04%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC
    750.16K3.61%
  • Geode Capital Management, LLC
    699.75K3.37%
  • Earnest Partners LLC
    573.51K2.76%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC
    436.44K2.10%
  • Neumeier Investment Counsel LLC
    356.20K1.71%
  • Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC
    339.29K1.63%
  • Bank of America Corp
    302.50K1.46%

Top Fund Holders

  • iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
    1.28M6.18%
  • Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF
    698.37K3.36%
  • Fidelity Stock Selector Small Cap
    658.60K3.17%
  • iShares Russell 2000 ETF
    552.42K2.66%
  • Fidelity Series Small Cap Opps
    515.10K2.48%
  • Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest
    471.96K2.27%
  • State Street® SPDR® S&PRgnllBkgETF
    313.24K1.51%

Dividends

20263×
0.05Sep 10, 20260.05Jun 11, 20260.05Mar 12, 2026
20254×
0.05Dec 10, 20250.05Sep 10, 20250.05Jun 13, 20250.05Mar 13, 2025
20244×
0.05Dec 10, 20240.05Sep 10, 20240.05Jun 11, 20240.05Mar 11, 2024
20234×
0.05Dec 11, 20230.05Sep 11, 20230.05Jun 7, 20230.05Mar 10, 2023
20224×
0.05Dec 7, 20220.05Sep 7, 20220.05Jun 8, 20220.05Mar 9, 2022
20214×
0.05Dec 8, 20210.05Sep 8, 20210.05Jun 9, 20210.05Mar 9, 2021
20201×
0.05Dec 9, 2020

Stock Splits

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