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EquiReason read 16 CPI Card Group Inc. SEC filings in the last 12 months. Latest: SC 13D/A on 2026-09-15 — Tricor Pacific Capital increased its passive stake in CPI Card Group to 23.45% via a secondary purchase, with no plans for control changes..

Source: SEC EDGAR filings · figures as of 2026-06-30 · read by EquiReason

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15 Sep 2026SC 13D/ATricor Pacific Capital increased its passive stake in CPI Card Group to 23.45% via a secondary purchase, with no plans for control changes.open

Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text

Beneficial ownership percentage · 2026-09-1423.4%
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15 Sep 2026SC 13D/ASchedule 13D/A: Tricor Pacific Capital Inc. 23.45%SEC ↗
14 Sep 20268-K · 8.01CPI Card Group's selling stockholders offered 2,337,323 shares (plus 350,598 overallotment) in a public offering. Company received no proceeds.open

Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text

shares_offered · Q3-20262,337,323
overallotment_shares · Q3-2026350,598

Risks flagged

Secondary offering may dilute stock price but no direct impact on company operations.

“Selling stockholders sold shares; company received no proceeds.”
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26 Aug 20268-K · 5.02, 7.01CPI Card Group appointed Brennan Hughes as Chief Accounting Officer, replacing Donna Abbey Carmignani, effective August 24, 2026.SEC ↗
6 Aug 202610-QCPI Card Group reported Q2 2026 revenue of $149.2M (+15% YoY) and net income of $2.0M (+294% YoY), with gross margin expanding 160 bps to 32.5%.earningsopen

Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text

Revenue · Q2-2026$149M+15% y/y
Net Income · Q2-2026$2M+294% y/y
Gross Profit Margin · Q2-202632.5%
Operating Cash Flow · H1-2026$42M+325% y/y
Secure Card Solutions Revenue · Secure Card Solutions · Q2-2026$111M+17% y/y
Prepaid Solutions Revenue · Prepaid Solutions · Q2-2026$23M+18% y/y
Integrated Paytech Revenue · Integrated Paytech · Q2-2026$20M+4% y/y
Capital Expenditures · H1-2026$6M

Risks flagged

Tariff Uncertainty

“Additional changes in tariff rates could further impact our results of operations during 2026.” · word for word

Prepaid Solutions Revenue Decline Ex-Accounting Change

“Excluding the change in accounting, revenue would have decreased $1.6 million, or 6.7%.” · word for word

Integrated Paytech Margin Pressure

“Income from operations for Integrated Paytech decreased for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, primarily due to increased selling, general and administrative expenses driven by increased compensation-related expenses and technology costs.” · word for word
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6 Aug 20268-K · 2.02, 7.01CPI Card Group reports Q2 2026 revenue +15% to $149M, net income +294% to $2M, Adj EBITDA +7% to $24M. Raises revenue and FCF guidance. Net leverage down to 2.7x.earningsopen

Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text

Revenue · Q2-2026$149M+15% y/y
Net income · Q2-2026$2M+294% y/y
Adjusted EBITDA · Q2-2026$24M+7% y/y
Free Cash Flow · H1-2026$42M
Net Leverage Ratio · Q2-2026$2.70
Secure Card Solutions revenue · Secure Card Solutions · Q2-2026$111M+17% y/y
Prepaid Solutions revenue · Prepaid Solutions · Q2-2026$23M+18% y/y
Integrated Paytech revenue · Integrated Paytech · Q2-2026$20M+4% y/y
Gross profit · Q2-2026$49M+21% y/y

Guidance

Revenue growth raised to high-single-digit to low-double-digit; FCF raised to $45M-$50M

CPI raised revenue growth and free cash flow guidance for 2026, reaffirmed other targets. Management tone positive.

Risks flagged

Uneven demand in Prepaid Solutions segment

“Uneven demand in our Prepaid Solutions segment partially offset strong Secure Card performance.” · word for word

Integration costs from acquisitions

“$2.8 million of integration costs primarily related to Arroweye.” · word for word
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6 Jul 20268-K · 8.01PMTS redeemed $26.5M of its $265M 10.000% senior secured notes due 2029 at 103% of par plus accrued interest on July 15, 2026.open

Risks flagged

Debt redemption reduces leverage but may signal liquidity management; no new borrowing.

“redeem $26.5 million of its outstanding $265.0 million aggregate principal amount of 10.000% senior secured notes due 2029” · word for word
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1 Jul 20268-K · 5.02, 7.01Appointment of Terra Grantham as permanent CFO, previously interim CFO since Feb 2026. Compensation details disclosed. No material change in strategy or performance.SEC ↗
5 May 202610-QPMTS reported revenue growth but net income fell sharply due to margin pressure from tariffs and integration costs.earningsopen

Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text

Revenue · Q1-2026$147M+20% y/y
Gross profit · Q1-2026$44M+8% y/y
Gross profit margin · Q1-202630.0%
Net income · Q1-2026$2M-57% y/y
Operating cash flow · Q1-2026$14M+143% y/y

Risks flagged

Tariff cost pressure

“increased production costs, including increased depreciation expenses and tariffs totaling $3.0 million” · word for word

Integration risk from Arroweye acquisition

“increased costs of $2.4 million associated with the integration of Arroweye” · word for word

Prepaid segment decline

“Revenue for Prepaid Solutions decreased for the three months ended March 31, 2026, primarily due to comparisons with strong sales of higher-value packaging solutions in the prior year period” · word for word
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5 May 20268-K · 2.02, 7.01CPI Card Group Q1 2026 revenue +20% to $147.1M; net income -57% to $2.1M due to integration costs; Adj. EBITDA +9% to $23.2M; affirmed FY2026 outlook.earningsopen

Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text

Revenue · Q1-2026$147M+20% y/y
Net income · Q1-2026$2M-57% y/y
Adjusted EBITDA · Q1-2026$23M+9% y/y
Gross profit margin · Q1-202630.0%
Free Cash Flow · Q1-2026$10M+3267% y/y
Cash and cash equivalents · Q1-2026$19M
Net Leverage Ratio · Q1-2026$3.00
Secure Card Solutions segment revenue · Secure Card Solutions · Q1-2026$110M+35% y/y
Prepaid Solutions segment revenue · Prepaid Solutions · Q1-2026$22M-17% y/y
Integrated Paytech segment revenue · Integrated Paytech · Q1-2026$19M+1% y/y

Guidance

FY2026 revenue: high single-digit growth; Adjusted EBITDA: low-to-mid single-digit growth; Free Cash Flow conversion similar to 2025; Year-end Net Leverage Ratio below 3.0x

Affirmed FY2026 outlook with high single-digit revenue growth and low-to-mid single-digit Adj. EBITDA growth; strong Q1 performance.

Risks flagged

Tariff exposure and input cost inflation pressuring margins; integration risk from Arroweye.

“Gross profit margin decreased due to tariffs and increased production costs; $3M integration costs.”

High leverage (Net Leverage 3.0x) with $265M senior secured notes due 2029.

“Net Leverage Ratio 3.0x; $265 million of 10% Senior Secured Notes due 2029.”
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8 Apr 2026DEF 14AProxy statement for 2026 Annual Meeting; discloses executive compensation structure, pay-for-performance alignment, and 2025 business highlights.open

Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text

Total Net Sales · FY2025$544M+13% y/y
Net Income · FY2025$15M-23% y/y
Adjusted EBITDA · FY2025$97M+5% y/y
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5 Mar 202610-KCPI Card Group reported FY2025 revenue of $543.5M (+13.1% YoY) but net income fell 23.4% to $15.0M, with gross margin contracting 430bps to 31.3% due to tariff costs and unfavorable mix.earningsopen

Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text

Net income · FY2025$15M-23% y/y
Gross profit margin · FY202531.3%
Operating cash flow · FY2025$60M+37% y/y
Gross profit · FY2025$170M-1% y/y

Risks flagged

Supply chain concentration

“For the year ended December 31, 2025, approximately 93% of our purchased microchips and antennas came from these three main suppliers, and approximately 74% came from one supplier, including most of our contactless chips.” · word for word

Tariff exposure

“Gross profit and gross profit margin decreased for the year ended December 31, 2025, primarily due to unfavorable sales mix and increased production costs, including increased depreciation and tariff expenses, partially offset by benefits of operating leverage from increased revenue.” · word for word

High leverage

“Total long-term debt $286,668”

Customer concentration

“The Company had one customer that accounted for approximately 16% of total revenue for the year ended December 31, 2025.” · word for word
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5 Mar 20268-K · 2.02, 7.01, 8.01Q4 revenue record $153M (+22% YoY); net income $7.4M (+9%); adj. EBITDA $29.4M (+34%); FY25 revenue $544M (+13%); initial 2026 guidance: high single-digit revenue growth, low-to-mid single-digit adj. EBITDA growth; segment realignment.earningsopen

Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text

Revenue · Q4-2025$153M+22% y/y
Revenue · FY2025$544M+13% y/y
Net income · Q4-2025$7M+9% y/y
Net income · FY2025$15M-23% y/y
Adjusted EBITDA · Q4-2025$29M+34% y/y
Adjusted EBITDA · FY2025$97M+5% y/y
Operating cash flow · FY2025$60M+40% y/y
Free cash flow · FY2025$41M+21% y/y

Guidance

FY2026 revenue: high single-digit growth; FY2026 adjusted EBITDA: low-to-mid single-digit growth; FY2026 free cash flow conversion similar to 2025; FY2026 year-end net leverage ratio 2.5x-3.0x

Initial 2026 guidance indicates continued growth but margin pressure from investments and tariffs.

Risks flagged

Tariff expenses of ~$6 million expected in 2026, impacting EBITDA growth.

“The outlook also reflects approximately $6 million of tariff expenses.” · word for word

Integration costs from Arroweye acquisition weighed on full-year net income.

“Net income was impacted by acquisition and integration costs and decreased 23% to $15.0 million.” · word for word
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18 Dec 2025SC 13DSchedule 13D: Tricor Pacific Capital Inc. 19.1%SEC ↗
4 Nov 20258-K · 2.02, 7.01CPI Card Group reported Q3 2025 net sales up 11% to $138M, net income up 78% to $2.3M, but Adjusted EBITDA down 7% to $23.4M. Guidance updated: net sales growth lowered to low double-digit to low teens (from low double-digit to mid-teens),earningsopen

Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text

Net sales · Q3-2025$138M+11% y/y
Net income · Q3-2025$2M+78% y/y
Adjusted EBITDA · Q3-2025$23M-7% y/y
Gross profit · Q3-2025$41M-8% y/y
Gross profit margin · Q3-202529.7%
Debit and Credit segment net sales · Debit and Credit · Q3-2025$115M+16% y/y
Prepaid Debit segment net sales · Prepaid Debit · Q3-2025$23M-7% y/y
Diluted earnings per share · Q3-2025$0.19
Income from operations · Q3-2025$13M-27% y/y

Guidance

FY25 net sales growth revised to low double-digit to low teens from low double-digit to mid-teens; FY25 Adjusted EBITDA growth revised to flat to low single-digit from mid-to-high single digit

Guidance lowered due to sales mix impact in Debit & Credit segment and order timing in Prepaid segment.

Risks flagged

Tariff expenses and unfavorable sales mix are pressuring gross margins, leading to guidance cut.

“lower gross margins, including the impact of tariff expenses in the current year period” · word for word

Prepaid segment sales declined 7% due to timing and prior year strength, indicating potential volatility.

“Prepaid Debit segment net sales decreased 7% to $23.3 million, primarily due to timing of sales” · word for word

Substantial debt ($265M Senior Notes) and restrictive covenants pose refinancing risk.

“the Company had $265 million of Senior Notes outstanding” · word for word
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4 Nov 202510-QCPI Card Group reported a decline in gross margin and year-to-date net income, despite revenue growth, due to tariff costs and negative sales mix.earningsopen

Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text

Net sales · Q3-2025$138M+11% y/y
Gross profit · Q3-2025$41M-8% y/y
Gross profit margin · Q3-202529.7%
Net income · Q3-2025$2M+79% y/y
Operating cash flow · 9M-2025$20M+19% y/y

Risks flagged

Tariff-induced cost pressure

“As a result of the tariffs announced by the U.S. presidential administration in the first nine months of 2025, and potential tariff modifications or the imposition of tariffs or export controls by other countries, we have experienced and may experience further increased supply chain challenges and fluctuations in the costs of raw materials and components use” · word for word

Gross margin compression

“Gross profit margin 29.7% for three months ended September 30, 2025 vs 35.8% for 2024.”

High leverage

“Total long-term debt $308,433 at September 30, 2025 vs $280,405 at December 31, 2024.”
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16 SEC filings in the last 12 months. Latest: SC 13D/A on 2026-09-15 — Tricor Pacific Capital increased its passive stake in CPI Card Group to 23.45% via a secondary purchase, with no plans for control changes.

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