Filing Flows › CPI Card Group (PMTS) › Q3 2026 › vs Q2 2026
CPI Card Group (PMTS) Q3 2026 vs Q2 2026 (quarter over quarter)
CPI Card Group's revenue rose $9.2M (+6%) from $149M in Q2 2026 to $158M in Q3 2026. Gross margin 31.7% against 32.5% (-0.8 pts).
CPI Card Group, Q3 2026: revenue $158M (+15% year over year), operating margin 9.9%, net earnings $5.0M, operating cash flow $15.1M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 31.7% | 32.5% | -0.8 pts |
| Operating margin | 9.9% | 8.0% | +1.9 pts |
| Net margin | 3.2% | 1.4% | +1.8 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $158M | $149M | $9.2M | +6% |
| Gross profit | $50.3M | $48.5M | $1.8M | +4% |
| Cost of revenue | $108M | $101M | $7.4M | +7% |
| Operating profit | $15.7M | $11.9M | $3.8M | +32% |
| Operating expenses | $34.6M | $36.6M | −$2.0M | -6% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $6.3M | $4.2M | $2.2M | +51% |
| Other expense, net | $9.3M | $7.7M | $1.6M | +21% |
| Net earnings | $5.0M | $2.0M | $3.0M | +146% |
| Income tax | $1.3M | $2.1M | −$828K | -39% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $6.7M | $6.3M | $403K | +6% |
| Share-based compensation | $2.6M | $1.3M | $1.3M | +96% |
| Working capital & other | $759K | $18.8M | −$18.0M | -96% |
| Operating cash flow | $15.1M | $28.5M | −$13.4M | -47% |
Questions
How much did CPI Card Group's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 2026?
CPI Card Group's revenue rose $9.2M (+6%) from $149M in Q2 2026 to $158M in Q3 2026. Gross margin 31.7% against 32.5% (-0.8 pts).