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Largest Payment Infrastructure Public Companies in the US
Benchmark revenue and EBITDA valuation multiples for public comps like
Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal and Fiserv.
 | Visa is the largest payment processor in the world. In fiscal 2025, it processed almost $17 trillion in total volume. Visa operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 160 currencies. Its systems are capable of processing over 65,000 transactions per second. | $320 | -10% | $609B | $619B | 15.5x | 21.9x | ||
| Mastercard is the second-largest payment processor in the world, having processed close to $10 trillion in volume during 2024. Mastercard operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 150 currencies. | $482 | -14% | $426B | $436B | 13.3x | 21.2x | ||
| American Express is a global financial institution, operating in about 130 countries, that provides consumers and businesses charge and credit card payment products. The company also operates a highly profitable merchant payment network. It operates in four segments: US consumer services, US commercial services, international card services, and global merchant and network services. In addition to payment products, the company's commercial business offers expense management tools, consulting services, and business loans. | $313 | -2% | $213B | $274B | 3.8x | - | ||
| PayPal was spun off from eBay in 2015 and provides electronic payment solutions to merchants and consumers, with a focus on online transactions. The company had 434 million active accounts at the end of 2024. The company also owns Venmo, a person-to-person payment platform. | BNPL+3 | $43 | -42% | $38B | $38B | 1.1x | 4.9x | |
| Fiserv is a leading provider of core processing and complementary services, such as electronic funds transfer, payment processing, and loan processing, for US banks and credit unions, with a focus on small and midsize banks. Following its 2019 merger with First Data, Fiserv also provides payment processing services to merchants. About 10% of the company’s revenue is generated internationally. | $56 | -67% | $30B | $59B | 2.8x | 6.4x | ||
| Circle Internet Group Inc is a financial technology firm engaged in digital currencies and public blockchains for payments, commerce, and financial applications. The company is the issuer of USD Coin (USDC). | $91 | -50% | $23B | $21B | 7.7x | 35.8x | ||
| ACI Worldwide Inc develops, markets and installs a portfolio of software products focused on facilitating electronic payments. The firm also leverages its distribution network in the Americas; Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, or EMEA; and Asia-Pacific regions to sell software developed by third parties. ACI software products process payment transactions for retail banking clients, billers such as utilities and healthcare providers, and community banks and credit unions. ACI's customers are financial institutions all over the world, but majority of the revenue is generated in the United States and EMEA regions. | $42 | -8% | $4B | $5B | 2.8x | 9.8x | ||
| GPGI Inc is a diversified holding platform comprising businesses operating in multiple industries. The platform focuses on acquiring, owning, and scaling operating companies. It currently includes CompoSecure and Husky Technologies. CompoSecure provides technology and manufacturing solutions related to metal payment cards, security, and authentication. Its products and services are used by financial institutions, fintech companies, and other customers. Husky designs and manufactures industrial equipment and provides aftermarket services. Its equipment is used in the production of plastic products, including beverage and food containers, medical devices, and consumer electronics components. | $12 | -15% | $3B | $3B | 7.3x | 19.6x | ||
| Paymentus Holdings Inc provides electronic bill presentment and payment services, enterprise customer communication and self-service revenue management to billers through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), secure, omni-channel technology platform. The platform integrates with a biller's financial and operational systems to provide secure and flexible processing of payments, including credit cards, debit cards, eChecks, and digital wallets, across multiple channels such as online, mobile, IVR, call centers, chatbots, and voice-based assistants. The company generates the majority of its revenue from payment transaction fees processed through its platform. Geographically, it derives the maximum revenue from the United States. | $21 | -40% | $3B | $2B | 1.9x | 17.0x | ||
| Crane NXT Co is a industrial technology company that provides proprietary and trusted technology solutions to secure, detect, and authenticate what matters to its customers. It is a pioneer in proprietary micro-optics technology for securing physical products, and its sophisticated electronic equipment and associated software leverages proprietary core capabilities with detection and sensing technologies. The company operates in two segments which are Crane Payment Innovations (CPI) and Security and Authentication Technologies. | $37 | -31% | $2B | $3B | 2.1x | 8.5x | ||
| Headquartered in Oakland, California, and founded in 2010, Marqeta provides its clients with a card-issuing platform that offers the infrastructure and tools necessary to offer digital, physical, and tokenized payment options without the need for a traditional bank. The company’s open APIs are designed to allow third parties like DoorDash, Klarna, and Block to rapidly develop and deploy innovative card-based products and payment services without the need to develop the underlying technology. The company generates revenue primarily through processing and ATM fees for cards issued on its platform. | $4 | -31% | $2B | $1B | 1.6x | 9.2x | ||
| Cantaloupe Inc is a technology leader powering self-service commerce by offering one integrated solution for payments processing, logistics, and back-office management. The group offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, including micro-payment processing, self-checkout kiosks, mobile ordering, connected point-of-sale (POS) systems, and enterprise cloud software. Its product and services portfolio consists of Card Readers, Self-Service Kiosks, Smart Coolers, Seed Pick Easy, Cantaloupe Go, Cheq, Smart Lock Connect, and Vine Digital Studio. The company derives revenue streams from subscriptions, transaction processing, and equipment sales. | $11 | +2% | $826M | $807M | - | - | ||
| Paysafe Ltd is an integrated payments platform. Its core purpose is to enable businesses and consumers to connect and transact seamlessly through capabilities in payment processing, digital wallet, and online cash solutions. The company provides payment solutions through three primary lines of business: Integrated Processing, Digital Wallet and eCash Solutions. It derives a majority of revenue from the USA followed by Germany, the UK, and all other countries. | $7 | -43% | $371M | $3B | 1.6x | 6.2x | ||
| CPI Card Group Inc is a payment technology company engaged in providing financial payment card solutions and services. It offers credit, debit, and prepaid cards. The business segments of the group are Debit and Credit, which produces Financial Payment Cards and provides integrated card services to card-issuing banks in the United States, and Prepaid Debit, which provides integrated card services to Prepaid Debit Card program managers in the United States and Others. It derives key revenue from the Debit and Credit segment. | $18 | -25% | $204M | $474M | 0.9x | 4.9x | ||
| Usio Inc is a United States-based company that provides integrated electronic payment services, including credit and debit card-based processing services and transaction processing via the Automated Clearing House, or ACH network to billers and retailers. The Company also has an additional wholly-owned subsidiary, which is the entity for Output Solutions operations. | $2 | +1% | $43M | $40M | 0.5x | 30.0x | ||
| Bitcoin Depot Inc owns and operates the widest network of BTMs across North America where customers can buy and sell Bitcoin. Bitcoin Depot helps power the digital economy for users of cash. It has locations across the U.S. and Canada at, among others, the following types of retailers: Convenience Stores and Gas Station Chains, Pharmacies and Grocers and Mall Operators. | $0 | -99% | $6M | $5M | - | - | ||
| Accelerated Technologies Holding Corp is a full-service end-to-end business solution and Technology Company that specializes in cloud based disruptive technologies. The company provides consulting and enterprise level technology services. | -- | -- | $1K | $1K | - | - | ||
| Median | $29 | -28% | $3B | $3B | 2.4x | 9.8x |
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