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Payoneer Global Inc.PAYOCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Financials›Miscellaneous Commercial Services

Cross-border payments platform enabling freelancers, e-commerce sellers and SMBs worldwide to receive and manage international payments.

Momentum leader 80
Mkt cap
$2.42B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
76%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$12.1M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
33.9×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
n/a
WACC 9.6%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
118 days
4 Mar 2027
Close · USD$7.15
1D-0.3%
1W0.0%
1M-0.1%
3M+0.8%
6M+38.6%
YTD+27.2%
1Y+30.7%
ATR %0.4%
Beta0.83
52w lowhigh1.0% off high

What Payoneer Global does

Cross-border payments platform enabling freelancers, e-commerce sellers and SMBs worldwide to receive and manage international payments.

Takes a small cut of money moving through it, from fees on receiving, converting and withdrawing funds and from card interchange, and also earns interest on customer balances it holds, which makes it sensitive to interest rates. It went public through a merger with a blank-check company, FTAC Olympus, in 2021.

Products and services

  • Multi-currency receiving accounts
  • Marketplace payout services (Amazon, Upwork sellers)
  • Working capital/lending products

Customers

  • Freelancers
  • E-commerce sellers/marketplace merchants
  • SMBs

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Financial services/fintech
  • Cross-border B2B/marketplace payments
  • Multi-currency accounts, payouts…

What could go right

  • Cross-border e-commerce/gig economy growth
  • Marketplace partnership expansion

What could go wrong

  • FX/interest-rate margin sensitivity
  • Competitive cross-border payments pricing

Moat: narrow (network effects, switching costs, distribution). Deep integrations with major marketplaces (Amazon, Airbnb, Upwork) for seller payouts create switching costs.

Headquarters: New York, New York · Founded: 2005 · Employees: 2,540

Named competitors

Payoneer Global at a glance

Size Payoneer Global (PAYO) is a United States Financials company (Miscellaneous Commercial Services) with a market value of $2.42B, the 1677th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $7.15 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 38.6%, against +11.4% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 4th highest of 16 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 6.3% over the last twelve months (peer median +17.2%); the operating margin is 12.5% (peer median 10.4%).

Valuation It trades at 33.9× forward earnings against a peer median of 12.1× (4th most expensive of 15).

Short interest Short interest is 4.2% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 4 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10012014011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026PAYO 140Peer median 115
Six months, rebased to 100: Payoneer Global against the median of its 15 peers (local-currency closes).

Payoneer Global financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$1.08B$1.05B$978M$831M$628M
Revenue growth—+8%+18%+32%—
Gross profit$850M$824M$782M$683M$499M
EBITDA$208M$199M$207M$125M$2.46M
Net income$50.3M$73.2M$121M$93.3M-$12.0M
Free cash flow$181M$207M$169M$151M$73.5M
Capital expenditure$106M$87.7M$60.4M$47.8M$28.8M
Total debt$86.2M$72.3M$21.4M$43.4M$31.0M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Payoneer Global competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-50%0%+50%+100%+150%0%+100%FLYWEEFTPAGSEVTCMQSTNERELYKLARKPLTPICSPAYSPAYO6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Payoneer Global is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+50%0×50×100×FLYWEEFTPAGSMQSTNEFOURPAYRELYKLARPICSPAYSCASSPAYORevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Payoneer Global is the large dot.

Payoneer Global competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (PAYO vs WSE vs PYPL vs 2598.HK)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Payoneer Global PAYO$2.42B+39%+6%12%33.9×n/a
Wise WSE$13.2B-23%+20%22%17.4×n/a
PayPal PYPL$49.2B+31%+5%19%10.1×n/a
Lianlian DigiTech 2598.HK$452M-49%+118%43%88.7×n/a
DLocal DLO$3.94B+2%+57%18%14.4×2.4%
Flywire FLYW$2.62B+25%+31%9%33.9×n/a

How Payoneer Global compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Payoneer Global against its 15 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasurePAYOPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-0.1%+4.5%6th lowest of 16
6-month return+38.6%+11.4%4th highest of 16
Distance from 52-week high-1.0%-16.6%highest of 16
Revenue growth (TTM)+6.3%+17.2%4th lowest of 16
Operating margin12.5%10.4%7th highest of 16
Forward P/E33.9×12.1×4th most expensive of 15

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Payoneer Global PAYOUnited States$2.42B+39%+6%12%33.9×n/an/a
Flywire FLYWUnited States$2.62B+25%+31%9%33.9×n/an/a
Euronet Worldwide EEFTUnited States$2.65B+3%+5%11%6.2×n/an/a
PagSeguro Digital PAGSUnited States$2.11B-25%+11%38%4.5×n/an/a
EVERTEC EVTCUnited States$2.00B+40%+16%20%7.8×n/an/a
Marqeta MQUnited States$1.93B+11%+17%2%38.5×n/an/a
StoneCo STNEUnited States$1.83B-30%-30%-130%3.7×n/an/a
Shift4 Payments FOURUnited States$3.47B+3%+32%10%8.4×n/an/a
Paymentus PAYUnited States$3.70B+20%+26%8%32.3×n/an/a
Remitly Global RELYUnited States$4.72B-7%+24%10%22.7×n/an/a
Klarna KLARUnited States$5.13B-6%+34%-1%106.5×n/an/a
WEX WEXUnited States$5.99B+29%+10%27%8.0×n/an/a
Katapult KPLTUnited States$939M+64%+13%17%n/an/an/a
PicS PICSUnited States$889M-44%+89%6%2.8×n/an/a
Paysign PAYSUnited States$829M+155%+47%17%40.3×n/an/a
Cass Information Systems CASSUnited States$694M+14%+2%22%15.7×n/an/a

Questions

Who are Payoneer Global's main competitors?
Named competitors: Wise plc (WSE), PayPal (PYPL), Lianlian Digitech (2598.HK), dLocal (DLO), Flywire (FLYW). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Flywire (FLYW), Euronet Worldwide (EEFT), PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), EVERTEC (EVTC), Marqeta (MQ), StoneCo (STNE).
Is Payoneer Global expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 33.9× against a peer median of 12.1×, 4th most expensive of 15 in its peer set.
How has Payoneer Global stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +38.6% against +11.4% for the median peer; over one year +30.7%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.