CPI Card Group Inc.
PMTS
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#15311
CPI Card Group Inc., along with its affiliated entities, specializes in the... CPI Card Group Inc., along with its affiliated entities, specializes in the full spectrum of financial payment card services. This includes everything from the initial design and manufacturing to the personalized data integration, secure packaging, and final distribution of these cards. The company operates through two primary divisions: Debit and Credit, and Prepaid Debit. The Debit and Credit segment is responsible for producing various financial payment cards, such as those adhering to Europay, Mastercard, and Visa (EMV) standards, as well as non-EMV cards, premium metal cards, and custom private label credit cards. It also delivers extensive card-related services to financial institutions that issue cards. These services encompass on-demand solutions, individualizing cards with specific user data, managing fulfillment processes, and offering immediate card issuance capabilities. The Prepaid Debit segment focuses on providing integrated card services, notably secure, tamper-evident packaging, to suppliers of prepaid debit cards. Furthermore, this division manufactures financial payment cards that are issued under the major payment network brands. CPI Card Group serves a broad range of clients across the United States. Its customers include issuers of both debit and credit cards, administrators of Prepaid Debit Card programs, local community banks, credit unions, collective service providers, and companies involved in processing card transactions. Originally established in 2007, the company was known as CPI Holdings I, Inc. It subsequently adopted its current name, CPI Card Group Inc., in August 2015. The corporate headquarters are situated in Littleton, Colorado.
Share Price
$23.28
Last synced: 2026-11-09
Market Cap
$269.86M
Change (1 day)
-4.43%
Change (1 year)
66.76%
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Operating Margin for CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 9.22%
According to CPI Card Group Inc.'s latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 9.22%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 10.09%.
Operating Margin history for CPI Card Group Inc. from 2012 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 9.22% | -8.62% |
| 2025 | 10.09% | -22.80% |
| 2024 | 13.07% | -5.63% |
| 2023 | 13.85% | -16.72% |
| 2022 | 16.63% | 4.92% |
| 2021 | 15.85% | 28.86% |
| 2020 | 12.30% | 38.36% |
| 2019 | 8.89% | 396.65% |
| 2018 | 1.79% | -120.74% |
| 2017 | -8.63% | -191.91% |
| 2016 | 9.39% | -48.12% |
| 2015 | 18.10% | 37.02% |
| 2014 | 13.21% | -0.83% |
| 2013 | 13.32% | 22.99% |
| 2012 | 10.83% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61.24% | -93.36% |
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| 58.76% | -93.63% |
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| 27.55% | -97.01% |
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| 21.12% | -97.71% |
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| 39.84% | -95.68% |
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about CPI Card Group Inc.'s operating margin
What is CPI Card Group Inc.'s operating margin?
CPI Card Group Inc.'s operating margin is 9.22%, as of Nov 2026.
What was CPI Card Group Inc.'s operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, CPI Card Group Inc.'s operating margin was 10.09%, compared with 13.07% in 2024.
How has CPI Card Group Inc.'s operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, CPI Card Group Inc.'s operating margin was highest in 2022 (16.63%) and lowest in 2025 (10.09%).
How does CPI Card Group Inc.'s operating margin compare with similar companies?
CPI Card Group Inc.'s operating margin (9.22%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Visa Inc., with 61.24%.