Director Kendall E. Stork disposed of 3,000 shares of Pathward Financial Inc. (NASDAQ: CASH) on February 9, 2026. The shares were transacted at a weighted average price of $94.15, with individual sale prices ranging from $93.88 to $94.31, producing a total transaction value of $282,450.
The sale occurred as Pathward's stock was trading near its 52-week high of $95.10. The shares have advanced more than 25% over the past six months. At the reported valuation, the company carries a market capitalization of $2.01 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.22. Analysis from InvestingPro cited in company data characterizes the stock as appearing fairly valued relative to its growth potential.
Following the disposition, Stork's direct ownership in Pathward stands at 7,850 shares. In addition, he indirectly holds 2,153 shares that are held in trust. The director's sale is set against a backdrop of active capital allocation by company leadership: InvestingPro data shows management has been buying back shares aggressively.
Corporate health metrics available through the same data set indicate that Pathward maintains an overall "GREAT" financial health score. The firm has also preserved a long record of shareholder distributions, paying dividends for 32 consecutive years. The current dividend yield is modest at 0.22%.
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Recent financial results from Pathward's first quarter of fiscal year 2026 reflected a mixed performance. The company reported earnings per share of $1.57, beating the consensus estimate of $1.38 and representing a positive surprise of 13.77% in EPS. Revenue, however, fell short of expectations, coming in at $173.1 million versus the anticipated $185.8 million, a shortfall of 6.84%.
Despite the divergence between profit and top-line results, the company's stock exhibited resilience in the market in the period surrounding these disclosures.
Observed together, the insider sale, ongoing management repurchases, stable long-term dividend history, and mixed quarterly results form the immediate data points available to shareholders and market watchers. No additional forward-looking claims or causal inferences are made beyond the reported facts.