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Remitly Global
(NASDAQ:RELY)
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Rating:77Outperform
Price Target:
$26.00
▲(15.40% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:07/16/26
The score is driven primarily by improving fundamentals (rapid revenue growth, transition to sustained profitability, and solid recent free cash flow) and supportive technical momentum (price above major moving averages with positive MACD). Management’s upbeat guidance and margin-expansion outlook add confidence, while the main restraint is valuation (high P/E and no dividend yield), which increases sensitivity to any slowdown or margin pressure.
Positive Factors
Sustained revenue scale
Multi-year revenue scaling demonstrates durable product-market fit and geographic reach. Growing volume and corridor mix increases bargaining power with partners, drives operating leverage, and supports continued investment in product and distribution over the next several quarters.
Negative Factors
Gross-margin compression and thin operating margin
Compression in gross margins and modest operating margins reduce the company’s cushion against cost inflation or competitive price pressure. With limited operating-profit buffer, adverse corridor mix or higher payout costs could materially pressure net income and free cash flow.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Sustained revenue scale
Multi-year revenue scaling demonstrates durable product-market fit and geographic reach. Growing volume and corridor mix increases bargaining power with partners, drives operating leverage, and supports continued investment in product and distribution over the next several quarters.
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Remitly Global Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Any
Active Customers
Reflects the number of individuals using Remitly's services, indicating customer base size, engagement, and potential for revenue growth through increased transactions.
Reflects the number of individuals using Remitly's services, indicating customer base size, engagement, and potential for revenue growth through increased transactions.
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Remitly Global (RELY) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$4.79B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)3.61M
Price to Earnings (P/E)45.1
Beta (1Y)1.30
Revenue Growth27.27%
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryUS
Employees3,200
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySoftware - Infrastructure
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.50
Shares Outstanding210,561,080
10 Day Avg. Volume2,804,139
30 Day Avg. Volume3,608,930
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.15
Price to Book (P/B)3.27
Price to Sales (P/S)1.74
P/FCF Ratio9.61
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$28.83Price Target Upside27.98% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)0.64
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.97B
Remitly Global Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Remitly Global, Inc. specializes in providing digital financial services tailored for immigrants and their families. Primarily, it enables international money transfers, operating in nearly 150 countries. Founded in 2011, the company maintains its...
How the Company Makes Money
Remitly primarily makes money from transaction-based revenue generated when customers send international remittances. The main revenue stream is service fees charged to the sender on each transfer (fee levels can vary by send/receive country corri...
Remitly Global Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 06, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 05, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call conveyed predominantly positive momentum: record revenue and adjusted EBITDA, strong volume and customer growth, improving unit economics (RLTE), meaningful free cash flow and GAAP profitability, plus clear early traction in high-value senders and business customers. Management emphasized disciplined cost control, aggressive AI adoption to drive efficiencies, and an active share repurchase program. Notable cautions include workforce reductions, reliance on some temporary tailwinds (tax refunds, remittance tax, geopolitical spikes), nascent contribution from new product categories (receivers, cards, wallets), and variability in transaction losses. On balance, the positives—sizable, recurring financial improvements and clear product/market traction—outweigh the lowlights.Positive Updates
Record Revenue and Strong Top-Line Growth
Q1 revenue of $453 million, up 25% year-over-year and $16 million above the midpoint of guidance; full-year 2026 revenue guidance of $1.96–$1.975 billion (20%–21% growth).
Negative Updates
Workforce Reductions and Organizational Changes
More than 250 headcount reductions year-to-date, over 50 roles redeployed, and >10% corporate workforce reduction in Q1; short-term pause in hiring which may impact near-term capacity and morale.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Record Revenue and Strong Top-Line Growth
Q1 revenue of $453 million, up 25% year-over-year and $16 million above the midpoint of guidance; full-year 2026 revenue guidance of $1.96–$1.975 billion (20%–21% growth).
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Company Guidance
Remitly guided Q2 2026 revenue of $483M–$485M (up 17%–18% YoY), with Send volume expected to exceed revenue growth and revenue growth roughly in line with quarterly active user (QAU) growth; Send volume per active customer is expected to grow mid‑ to high‑single digits. Q2 adjusted EBITDA is guided to $86M–$88M (~18% margin, ~+250 bps YoY), and full‑year revenue is guided to $1.96B–$1.975B (20%–21% growth) with full‑year adjusted EBITDA of $370M–$385M (~19% margin, ~+250 bps YoY). Management expects Q2 RLTE margins modestly higher YoY and full‑year RLTE broadly in line with 2025 on a normalized basis (assuming normal transaction loss levels), expects positive GAAP net income each quarter and strong YoY GAAP net income and free cash flow growth, and reiterated that revenues from new products should more than double in 2026 while growth accelerators are expected to be ~5% of revenue in 2026 and exceed 10% by 2028. They also noted SBC will increase in absolute dollars in 2026 but decline as a percent of revenue (Q2 elevated), plan continued opportunistic buybacks after Q1 repurchases of $44M, and ended Q1 with roughly $650M of cash.Remitly Global Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
86
Very Positive
Cash Flow
74
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 1.73B | 1.64B | 1.26B | 944.28M | 653.56M | 458.61M |
| Gross Profit | 1.02B | 934.37M | 748.44M | 532.65M | 326.63M | 221.47M |
| EBITDA | 147.72M | 104.27M | -8.96M | -96.47M | -104.95M | -31.20M |
| Net Income | 105.63M | 67.93M | -36.98M | -117.84M | -114.02M | -38.76M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 1.39B | 1.46B | 1.01B | 1.04B | 695.95M | 625.66M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 649.06M | 828.88M | 368.10M | 323.71M | 300.63M | 403.26M |
| Total Debt | 39.30M | 220.26M | 16.29M | 142.99M | 9.20M | 6.15M |
| Total Liabilities | 478.34M | 589.92M | 347.40M | 506.97M | 215.87M | 145.34M |
| Stockholders Equity | 907.44M | 868.79M | 665.47M | 529.34M | 480.09M | 480.33M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 255.43M | 295.65M | 176.78M | -62.69M | -112.33M | -22.93M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 274.07M | 325.08M | 194.49M | -53.59M | -108.66M | -18.39M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -66.77M | -69.93M | -17.70M | -50.04M | -7.31M | -4.53M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -57.74M | -89.78M | -127.44M | 126.65M | 14.59M | 238.20M |
Remitly Global Technical Analysis
Neutral
22.53
Price Trends
21.79
Positive
20.42
Positive
17.40
Positive
Market Momentum
0.27
Positive
48.58
Neutral
39.33
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For RELY, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 22.53 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 23.60, above the 50-day MA of 21.79, and above the 200-day MA of 17.40, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.27 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 48.58 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 39.33 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for RELY.
Remitly Global Risk Analysis
Remitly Global disclosed 67 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Remitly Global reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Remitly Global Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80 Outperform | $2.42B | 35.64 | 10.01% | ― | 7.19% | -36.03% | |
77 Outperform | $4.79B | 45.13 | 12.66% | ― | 27.27% | ― | |
77 Outperform | $4.45B | 22.85 | 37.04% | 1.36% | 46.60% | 66.04% | |
69 Neutral | $5.83B | 28.52 | 13.99% | ― | 7.06% | -22.01% | |
65 Neutral | $2.72B | 10.31 | 30.39% | ― | 5.76% | ― | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
46 Neutral | $356.92M | 13.84 | 16.51% | ― | -10.94% | -50.17% |
* Technology Sector Average
RELY
Remitly Global
22.77
6.66
41.34%
ACIW
ACI Worldwide
57.33
15.40
36.73%
EEFT
Euronet Worldwide
71.33
-23.06
-24.43%
IMXI
International Money Express
11.86
2.99
33.71%
PAYO
Payoneer
7.17
0.82
12.91%
DLO
DLocal
15.08
4.95
48.88%
Remitly Global Corporate Events
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
Remitly Global Shareholders Back Board, Pay and Auditor
Positive
Jun 11, 2026
On June 10, 2026, Remitly Global, Inc. held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, where shareholders elected Bora Chung, Laurent Le Moal, and Nigel Morris to the board of directors for terms expiring at the 2029 annual meeting. These elections ...
Executive/Board Changes
Remitly Global Announces Resignation of Chief Product Officer
Negative
Jun 8, 2026
On June 8, 2026, Remitly Global, Inc. announced that Chief Product and Technology Officer Ankur Sinha has submitted his resignation, effective June 19, 2026. The company noted that Sinha’s departure is not related to any disagreement over it...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Remitly Global Reports Record Q1 2026 Results, Profitability Soars
Positive
May 6, 2026
Remitly Global reported record results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, with active customers rising 20% year over year to 9.6 million and send volume climbing 37% to $22.1 billion. Revenue grew 25% to $452.8 million, while net income s...
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