Corpay (CPAY) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
CPAY - Corpay, Inc.
$408.22
-0.25 (-0.06%)
▼
5d:
-2.73%
30d:
-0.36%
90d:
+16.35%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Sep 11, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Nov 04, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: CPAY shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
📊 HOLD: CPAY shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$574.83
Based on 9.4% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$356.93
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 11.7x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: CPAY is currently trading at $408.22, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $400.70 to $415.63. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 13.0) compared to its historical average (11.7). At these levels, the market is pricing in 3.4% annual earnings growth.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CPAY is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $401.52. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: CPAY scores 39/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $461.00 (+12.9%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CPAY is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $401.52. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: CPAY scores 39/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $461.00 (+12.9%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$400.70 -
$415.63
Company Quality Score
55/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
60.4%
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View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- BULLISH: Options cheap (IV 0th percentile)
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (39/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($461.00)
- BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 3.4% growth with 21.5% revenue growth
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$400.70 -
$415.63
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Expected Move (7 Days)
±$16.62
(4.1%)
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$401.52
Resistance Level
$427.46
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Sep 11, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
12.98
Wall Street Target
$461.00
(+12.9%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
21.5%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-7.0%
Profit Margin
22.7%
Valuation Premium vs History
+3.4% premium
PE vs Historical
13.0 vs 11.7
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+3.4%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$422.10
(+3%)
2-Year Target
$436.45
(+7%)
3-Year Target
$451.29
(+11%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 13→12)
PE COMPRESSION
$406.76
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.2, Growth: 14.8%)
$959.76
(+135%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 13.0, Growth: 14.8%)
$617.67
(+51%)
Bear:
(PE: 11.0, Growth: 14.8%)
$525.02
(+29%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (25x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (13x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 24.70 | Current EPS (TTM): $16.54
Bull Case
$854.30
(+109%)
Analyst growth 90.1%, PE expands to 27.2
Base Case
$776.64
(+90%)
Market implied 90.1%, PE stable at 24.7
Bear Case
$277.76
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 21.0
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
1
Buys
0
Sells
+
Net
NEUTRAL
Recent Transactions
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BUY
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