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Alle Analysen in FinTech — 19 Analysen.
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Wise: A Record-Low 50-Basis-Point Take Rate Still Drives 26% Volume Growth, but a Quarter of Net Revenue Is Interest and $13.04 Has No Margin of Safety
Wise moves money across borders at the mid-market rate plus a transparent fee, and now also sells cards, local account details, business services and Wise Platform infrastructure while earning interest on the customer balances it safeguards. FY2026 net revenue reached $2.503 billion and income before tax $660.4 million, but cross-border transfer fees were only 50.2% of net revenue and net interest 24.3%, and Wise's own sensitivity shows a 100-basis-point rate cut would have removed $148.5 million, or 22.5%, of pre-tax income. Rating Hold: the pricing flywheel still works, with a record-low 50-basis-point take rate driving 26% volume growth in Q1 FY2027, but management's normalized 15-20% margin target sits below the reported 26.4% and $13.04 stands well above the $7.50-8.00 ideal buy zone, leaving no conservative margin of safety.
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Hundsun Technologies: 2026 H1 Revenue Fell 11.6% While Profit Rose 0.69%, Associates Supplied CNY106.3m of Q1 Investment Income, and CNY22.12 Leaves No Conservative Margin of Safety
Hundsun Technologies supplies the core trading, investment-management, operations and wealth systems that Chinese securities firms and fund managers depend on, a franchise built on switching costs rather than on any disclosed recurring-subscription economics. Revenue has now fallen for a third consecutive period, down 9.6% in 2024, 12.1% in 2025 and about 11.6% in 2026 H1 to CNY2.144bn, while headline profit held up mainly because equity-accounted associates supplied CNY254m of income in 2025 and CNY106.3m in Q1 2026 alone, with the 24.10%-owned Ant Fund the likely dominant contributor. Rating Hold: at CNY22.12 the shares sit inside the CNY20.4-27.6 acceptable-hold band but trade near 47 times estimated owner earnings and above the CNY18 conservative value, leaving no margin of safety.
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Hithink RoyalFlush: Advertising Supplied 78% of 2025 Incremental Revenue, and CNY230.26 Already Sits at the CNY228 Base-Case Value
Hithink RoyalFlush is a very large independent Chinese financial information platform for retail investors, monetizing a free quotes-and-analysis destination through advertising, paid subscriptions, fund distribution and institutional data software. 2025 revenue rose 44.0% to CNY6.03bn and attributable net profit 75.8% to CNY3.21bn, but advertising alone was 57.4% of revenue and supplied roughly 78% of the incremental revenue, while the institution-facing software line was 6.6% of revenue and grew just 12.1%. Rating Hold: an asset-light franchise with 115% five-year cash conversion whose CNY230.26 quote already sits at the CNY228 base-case value and 46% above the CNY158 conservative case, leaving no margin of safety.
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SS&C Technologies: A Sticky Cash Engine, Not Yet Cheap Enough
SS&C Technologies is a financial-software-and-outsourced-operations platform embedded in the back-office workflows of asset managers, fund administrators, and healthcare payers, built through roughly 70 acquisitions since 1986 rather than organic product development alone. FY2025 revenue reached $6.27 billion with $1.74 billion of operating cash flow, and organic growth improved to 5.0% in Q1 2026, but goodwill and intangibles still make up about 68% of total assets, AI investments remain economically undisclosed, and one-segment reporting leaves investors dependent on voluntary disclosure. Rating Hold: a genuinely sticky, cash-generative platform whose current price near the conservative-scenario fair value already reflects most of its quality, leaving only a modest margin of safety.
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Jack Henry & Associates Deep Value Investment Analysis
JKHY is a high-quality core systems and payments provider for U.S. community banks and credit unions. High switching costs, recurring revenue, and long-term ROIC above 20% make it a durable compounder, but the current price near $136.32 sits around the middle of a reasonable intrinsic value range with limited margin of safety. Rating Watch: a good company, but not yet a good enough price, with an ideal buy range of $100-115.
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Corpay: A Value Investing Deep Dive
An embedded B2B payments and spend-control platform with strong cash generation, but at roughly $352 it trades near 20x owner earnings, leaving too thin a margin of safety. Rating Watch: a high-quality compounder priced for near-flawless execution rather than for downside protection.
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Global Payments: Valuation Rerating Study After the Transition to a Pure-Play Merchant Platform
A pure-play merchant payments platform after completing the Worldpay acquisition and the Issuer Solutions divestiture. At $73.46, the stock trades at roughly 5.3x the midpoint of 2026 adjusted EPS, with a fair buy range of $65-78.
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Fiserv Contrarian Research After the Reset in Payments and Financial Infrastructure
Fiserv is a financial infrastructure leader spanning bank core systems, Clover merchant acquiring, and global payment networks. After guidance cuts and a crisis of trust, the stock at $55.62 trades at roughly 9x forward owner earnings, with an ideal buy range of $45-60. Rating Cautious Buy: the thesis rests on durable cash flows, a clear valuation discount, and successful margin repair after the 2025 reset.
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Block Investment Research Report
Block is a dual-engine fintech platform built around merchant-side Square and consumer-side Cash App, with 2025 GPV of $250 billion and 59 million Cash App MAUs. At the current $69.17 share price, the stock implies roughly 22 to 26 times conservative owner earnings, while the ideal buy range is $45 to $55, leaving an insufficient margin of safety. Research rating Watch: a business that is improving, but not yet offered at a price conservative long-term investors can buy without discipline.
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Mastercard Deep Value Investment Research
Mastercard is a global leader in two-sided payment networks, with a 60%+ operating margin and powerful network effects. At the current price of $498.54, its conservative FCF yield is only 3.8%, below the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield, leaving no obvious margin of safety. Report Rating Watch: a superior compounder that belongs high on the watchlist, but the current price does not yet offer a compelling conservative entry point.
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Visa Inc. Long-Term Business Owner Research
Visa is one of the world's strongest payment networks, with a 60% FY2025 operating margin and $21.5 billion of free cash flow. At the current price of $328.88, P/FCF is about 29x, leaving no obvious margin of safety. Report rating Watch: a rare-quality business that deserves long-term attention, but the current entry point looks more fair-to-slightly-expensive than clearly cheap.
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Broadridge Financial Solutions Deep-Dive Value Investing Analysis
A high-quality financial-infrastructure business. FY2025 free cash flow of $1.056 billion and a 97% recurring-revenue retention rate; but at $150.49 the stock already sits in the mid-to-upper part of the conservative $140-155 range / the low end of the fair range, so the margin of safety is not obvious.
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Futu Holdings In-Depth Research Report
Futu is a high-ROE Asian digital broker with 2025 revenue up 68% and net profit up 108% to record highs, while the current price implies a cheap 8.7x TTM PE. The core debate is that a proposed RMB 1.85 billion CSRC penalty on 2026-05-22 and undisclosed mainland China client asset/revenue exposure create a regulatory tail risk that compresses valuation. Research rating Watch: a reasonable buy range is USD 55 to 70 per ADS until the regulatory boundary becomes clearer.
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American Express Closed-Loop Payments Platform Research
AmEx is a closed-loop payments platform combining issuing, acquiring, network clearing, and member services. In 2025, revenue was $72.2 billion and EPS was $15.38, while 2026 EPS guidance is $17.30-17.90; at the current $311.78 price and about 19.5x PE, the stock sits near the upper end of the base case and the lower edge of the bull-case gap, leaving no obvious margin of safety. Research rating Watch: a high-quality compounder that deserves close tracking, but not a fresh conservative buy at today's price.
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PayPal Holdings: A Deep-Dive Investment Study
A global digital payments platform: 439 million active accounts, $1.79 trillion in TPV, and buybacks that cut the share count 27.4% over three years. At the current $44.3 — about 8x P/E and 7x P/FCF — it sits well below a conservative intrinsic value of $52–60, with a moat that is narrowing rather than widening but odds that remain ample. Rating: Cautious Buy — a cheap, mid-quality platform worth buying carefully, not a no-track core holding.
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UP Fintech Holding Limited Deep Value Analysis
UP Fintech, the parent of Tiger Brokers, is a cross-border online brokerage for Chinese-speaking investors, with 2025 revenue of $612 million, net profit of $171 million, and client assets of $60.8 billion. But its moat is shallow and its pricing power weak, and with China's cross-border regulatory enforcement escalating on 2026-05-22, the current $5.84 offers no margin of safety against conservative value. Rating: Watch.
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Intuit Inc. Deep Value Analysis
A high-quality, capital-light, cash-generative tax and finance software platform with FY2025 revenue of $18.831 billion. The core thesis is that Intuit remains a durable platform, but TurboTax's moat is being retested by AI and policy change, making roughly $307 look closer to fair value than a clear bargain. Rating Watch: a strong business with insufficient margin of safety at the current price.
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Futu Holdings In-Depth Research Report
Futu Holdings is a cross-border digital brokerage with strong product capability, HK$11.3 billion of 2025 net profit, and ROE near 33%. But on 2026-05-22 the China Securities Regulatory Commission announced it intends to penalize Futu's cross-border operations, and that regulatory tail risk caps the valuation. At the current USD 124 there is no margin of safety against conservative value. Rating Watch: a high-quality platform whose long-term value distribution now hinges on a regulatory variable, not on operations.
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Kaspi.kz: A Deep-Value Investment Study
A two-sided Payments + Marketplace + Fintech super-app in Kazakhstan, with 2025 net income attributable to shareholders of KZT 1,073.18 billion, a Tier 1 capital ratio of 19.6%, and a Fitch BBB- rating. At the current $87.78 and a market cap of roughly $16.66 billion, the static P/E is about 7.8x and P/Owner Earnings about 10x, a clear discount to Nu/MELI/Block; that discount reflects Kazakh/Turkish sovereign and regulatory exposure, Hepsiburada integration execution, and governance risk. Rating Watch: a good business at a price that is not cheap.