Paymentus: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Paymentus Holdings Inc. (PAY) on Monday reported second-quarter profit of $5.8 million.

The Charlotte, North Carolina-based company said it had net income of 5 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, came to 8 cents per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 1 cent per share.

The electronic bill payment services posted revenue of $148.9 million in the period, also topping Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $144.4 million.

For the current quarter ending in September, Paymentus said it expects revenue in the range of $150 million to $154 million. Analysts surveyed by Zacks had expected revenue of $444.5 million.

The company expects full-year revenue in the range of $599 million to $609 million.

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