Alert: Rating Upgrade (12/1/23)-Pathward Financial Inc (NASDAQ: CASH).

The Value Trend Rating for Pathward Financial Inc (NASDAQ: CASH) improved recently from C to B reflecting improving fundamentals and high Appreciation Potential. Details supporting this higher rating are included in our next report.

On 12/1/23, Pathward Financial Inc (NASDAQ: CASH) stock enjoyed a large increase of 3.2%, closing at $51.16. Moreover, this advance was accompanied by unusually high trading volume at 155% of normal. Relative to the market the stock has been strong over the last nine months and has risen 3.1% during the last week.
CASH's future returns on capital are forecasted to be above the cost of capital. Accordingly, the company is expected to continue to be a major Value Builder.
Pathward Financial has a current Value Trend Rating of B (Positive). This VT Rating improved in recent days from C previously. This rating combines consistent signals from two proprietary PTR measures of a stock's attractiveness. Pathward Financial has a slightly positive Appreciation Score of 65 and a good Power Rating of 78, leading to the Positive Value Trend Rating.