Paymentus Holdings, Inc.

PAYNYSETechnologySoftware - Infrastructure

$32.52- (-)1Y +10.65%

As of Oct 26, 2026 close

Market cap: $4.20B
P/E (TTM): 49.42
Forward P/E: 34.28
Dividend yield: -
52-week range: $20.11$45.31
Volume (live): -
Avg. volume (3M): 980.08K

Paymentus Holdings, Inc. (PAY) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Paymentus Holdings, Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 8 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy

Based on 8 unique analysts

(10 total ratings in last 90 days)

Medium Confidence∞:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$39.80

+22.39% upside

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Strong Sell

Sell

Hold

Buy

Strong Buy

Latest PAY Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Oct 13, 2026	Will Nance	Goldman Sachs	Maintains	Hold	$40.00
Oct 7, 2026	Daniel Ives	Yorkville Ives	Initiates	Buy	$40.00
Sep 17, 2026	Jeff Cantwell	Seaport Global	Initiates	Buy	$42.00
Sep 15, 2026	Lemar Clarke	Freedom Capital	Reiterates	Buy	$43.00
Sep 8, 2026	Abhinab Dasgupta	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Sep 1, 2026	Zacks Equity Research	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Buy	-
Aug 25, 2026	Darrin Peller	Wolfe Research	Downgrades	Hold	-
Aug 4, 2026	Will Nance	Goldman Sachs	Maintains	Hold	$32.00 → $40.00 +8.00 (+25.0%)
Aug 3, 2026	Will Nance	Goldman Sachs	Maintains	Hold	$32.00 → $40.00 +8.00 (+25.0%)
Aug 3, 2026	David Koning	Baird	Maintains	Hold	$34.00

Will Nance

Goldman Sachs

HoldMaintains

$40.00

Oct 13

Daniel Ives

Yorkville Ives

BuyInitiates

$40.00

Oct 7

Jeff Cantwell

Seaport Global

BuyInitiates

$42.00

Sep 17

Lemar Clarke

Freedom Capital

BuyReiterates

$43.00

Sep 15

Abhinab Dasgupta

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Sep 8

Zacks Equity Research

BuyInitiates Coverage

Sep 1

Darrin Peller

Wolfe Research

HoldDowngrades

Aug 25

Will Nance

Goldman Sachs

HoldMaintains

$32.00 → $40.00

Aug 4

Will Nance

Goldman Sachs

HoldMaintains

$32.00 → $40.00

Aug 3

David Koning

Baird

HoldMaintains

$34.00

Aug 3

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Oct 13, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for PAY?

The analyst consensus rating for PAY is Buy, based on the latest ratings from 8 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for PAY?

The average 12-month price target for PAY is $39.80, representing an upside of 22.4% from the Oct 26, 2026 close of $32.52.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.