Usio Q3 EPS Estimate Raised by Litchfield Hills Research

Usio Inc (NASDAQ:USIO) – Investment analysts at Litchfield Hills Research upped their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Usio in a report issued on Thursday, August 13th. Litchfield Hills Research analyst B. Sine now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $0.00 for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of ($0.01). The consensus estimate for Usio’s current full-year earnings is ($0.01) per share. Litchfield Hills Research also issued estimates for Usio’s Q4 2026 earnings at $0.00 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.01 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.01 EPS and Q4 2027 earnings at $0.01 EPS.

A number of other brokerages also recently commented on USIO. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Usio from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, May 18th. LADENBURG THALM/SH SH raised their price target on shares of Usio from $6.25 to $6.75 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, August 13th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Usio to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, July 25th. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Usio from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 11th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Usio currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $5.38.

Usio Price Performance

Shares of USIO stock opened at $2.45 on Monday. Usio has a 1-year low of $1.03 and a 1-year high of $2.98. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $2.14 and its 200 day moving average is $1.60. The company has a market cap of $69.83 million, a P/E ratio of -40.83 and a beta of 1.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a current ratio of 1.10 and a quick ratio of 1.09.

Usio (NASDAQ:USIO) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 12th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $23.68 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $23.67 million. Usio had a negative return on equity of 8.20% and a negative net margin of 1.63%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Usio

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Osaic Holdings Inc. increased its stake in shares of Usio by 246.1% in the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 28,353 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after acquiring an additional 20,161 shares during the period. FNY Investment Advisers LLC acquired a new position in shares of Usio in the 2nd quarter valued at about $49,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Usio by 34.6% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 59,692 shares of the company’s stock worth $87,000 after buying an additional 15,334 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP purchased a new stake in shares of Usio in the second quarter worth about $102,000. Finally, Citadel Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Usio by 103.7% during the third quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 78,493 shares of the company’s stock worth $111,000 after acquiring an additional 39,959 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 20.23% of the company’s stock.

About Usio

Usio, Inc (NASDAQ: USIO) is a financial technology company that delivers integrated payment, transaction processing, and money services solutions. The company’s platform combines merchant acquiring, multi‐rail payment enablement and business management tools to support merchants, financial institutions and business partners in automating and securing electronic and cash‐based transactions.

Through its subsidiaries, Usio provides a broad range of products and services, including point-of-sale terminals, payment gateway services, automated teller machine (ATM) processing, bill payment, money order issuance, domestic and international money transfer and remittance solutions.