Remitly Global (RELY)
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Rating:72Outperform
Price Target:
$23.50
▲(17.44% Upside)
Action:UpgradedDate:04/11/26
RELY scores well primarily on improving financial performance (2025 profitability plus strong operating and free cash flow) and a constructive earnings outlook that supports continued profitable growth in 2026. Technicals are supportive with the stock above major moving averages, though near-overbought signals temper momentum. The main offset is valuation, with a high P/E and no dividend yield provided, increasing sensitivity to any growth or margin disappointments.
Positive Factors
Strong free cash flow
Remitly converted improved earnings into substantial cash: FCF of ~$296M and operating cash flow ~$325M in 2025. Durable FCF supports reinvestment in product, marketing, buybacks and M&A, improving financial flexibility and lowering reliance on external funding over the next several years.
Negative Factors
Slowing revenue growth
Guided growth deceleration to ~19–20% in 2026 vs 29% in 2025 reduces the margin for operational missteps and increases reliance on higher-margin product mixes to maintain earnings momentum. Slower top-line growth makes execution and new-product scaling more critical to sustain profit expansion.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong free cash flow
Remitly converted improved earnings into substantial cash: FCF of ~$296M and operating cash flow ~$325M in 2025. Durable FCF supports reinvestment in product, marketing, buybacks and M&A, improving financial flexibility and lowering reliance on external funding over the next several years.
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Remitly Global (RELY) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$4.44B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)3.22M
Price to Earnings (P/E)41.8
Beta (1Y)1.21
Revenue Growth29.37%
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryUS
Employees2,800
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySoftware - Infrastructure
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.19
Shares Outstanding210,654,390
10 Day Avg. Volume3,689,299
30 Day Avg. Volume3,221,767
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 Cap0.94
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.54
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.28
Enterprise Value/Ebitda38.26
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$21.17Price Target Upside5.78% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)0.51
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.95B
Remitly Global Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Remitly Global, Inc. provides digital financial services for immigrants and their families. It primarily offers cross-border remittance services in approximately 150 countries. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Seattle, ...
How the Company Makes Money
Remitly primarily makes money from fees and foreign-exchange (FX) revenue generated on remittance transactions processed through its platform. (1) Transaction fees: For many transfers, Remitly charges the sender an upfront service fee that can var...
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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The FlyRemitly Global Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 18, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:May 06, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The earnings call presented a strong set of financial and operational results: double-digit revenue growth (29% in 2025), record adjusted EBITDA and GAAP profitability, substantial free cash flow improvement, pronounced efficiency gains from AI, and clear early traction for new products. Management provided constructive guidance for 2026 with continued profitability and buyback emphasis, while outlining a credible medium-term plan ($3B revenue, $600M adjusted EBITDA by 2028). Key risks highlighted include a planned but inevitable revenue growth deceleration in 2026 versus 2025, concentration toward higher-value senders, the early-stage contribution of new products, and potential volatility in transaction loss rates as exceptional Q4 performance normalizes. Overall, the positives — sizable margin expansion, GAAP profitability, cash generation, AI-driven improvements, and tangible product traction — outweigh the manageable execution and market risks discussed.Positive Updates
Record Full-Year Revenue and Growth
Full-year 2025 revenue of $1.635 billion, up 29% year-over-year, with quarterly momentum: Q4 revenue $442 million, up 26% year-over-year.
Negative Updates
Slower Top-Line Growth Implied for 2026
Full-year 2026 revenue guidance implies growth of 19–20%, down from 29% in 2025, indicating a deceleration in revenue growth despite continued profitability.
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Q4-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Record Full-Year Revenue and Growth
Full-year 2025 revenue of $1.635 billion, up 29% year-over-year, with quarterly momentum: Q4 revenue $442 million, up 26% year-over-year.
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Company Guidance
Remitly guided Q1 2026 revenue of $436–$438M (≈21% YoY) with adjusted EBITDA of $82–$84M (~19% margin), and full‑year 2026 revenue of $1.94–$1.96B (19–20% growth) with adjusted EBITDA of $340–$360M (~18% margin). Management said RLTE margins should be broadly in line with 2025 (Q4 RLTE was 69% and RLTE dollars were $305M, +30% YoY) while assuming a normalized provision for transaction losses in the 9–13 bps historical range (Q4 was a record low 7.3 bps / $15M). They expect send volume growth to exceed revenue growth, revenue to outpace quarterly active user growth, send‑volume per active user to rise mid‑ to high‑single digits, and new‑product revenue to more than double in 2026 (new products were slightly >1% of revenue in 2025 and are targeted to be 5–10% by 2028). The company also reiterated it expects positive GAAP net income each quarter in 2026, strong YoY GAAP net income and free cash flow growth (FCF was $283M in 2025, ~3x prior year), plans to increase share repurchases (2025 buybacks $23.9M under a $200M authorization), and is keeping Q1 marketing per QAU roughly flat while maintaining LTV/CAC ≈6x, payback <12 months and improving dilution metrics (stock‑based comp ~9.5% of revenue, dilution ~5%, net burn ~2.9%).Remitly Global Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
67
Positive
Balance Sheet
72
Positive
Cash Flow
78
Positive
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 1.64B | 1.26B | 944.28M | 653.56M | 458.61M |
| Gross Profit | 934.37M | 748.44M | 532.65M | 326.63M | 221.47M |
| EBITDA | 104.27M | -8.96M | -96.47M | -104.95M | -31.20M |
| Net Income | 67.93M | -36.98M | -117.84M | -114.02M | -38.76M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 1.46B | 1.01B | 1.04B | 695.95M | 625.66M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 828.88M | 368.10M | 323.71M | 300.63M | 403.26M |
| Total Debt | 220.26M | 16.29M | 142.99M | 9.20M | 6.15M |
| Total Liabilities | 589.92M | 347.40M | 506.97M | 215.87M | 145.34M |
| Stockholders Equity | 868.79M | 665.47M | 529.34M | 480.09M | 480.33M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 295.65M | 176.78M | -62.69M | -112.33M | -22.93M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 325.08M | 194.49M | -53.59M | -108.66M | -18.39M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -69.93M | -17.70M | -50.04M | -7.31M | -4.53M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -89.78M | -127.44M | 126.65M | 14.59M | 238.20M |
Remitly Global Technical Analysis
Positive
20.01
Price Trends
15.99
Positive
14.86
Positive
15.85
Positive
Market Momentum
0.89
Negative
77.96
Negative
95.10
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For RELY, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 20.01 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 16.71, above the 50-day MA of 15.99, and above the 200-day MA of 15.85, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 0.89 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 77.96 is Negative, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 95.10 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73 Outperform | $4.06B | 18.77 | 38.09% | ― | 46.60% | 66.04% | |
72 Outperform | $4.44B | 41.81 | 8.61% | ― | 29.37% | ― | |
71 Outperform | $1.76B | 27.73 | 9.84% | ― | 7.68% | -40.56% | |
66 Neutral | $2.13B | 82.10 | 7.96% | ― | 26.93% | ― | |
64 Neutral | $2.98B | 7.50 | 14.40% | 1.40% | 4.00% | 3.63% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
50 Neutral | $3.31B | 9.31 | 19.98% | ― | -30.31% | ― |
* Technology Sector Average
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Remitly Global Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Remitly Global Adds Veteran Technologist to Board Leadership
Positive
Apr 10, 2026
On April 6, 2026, Remitly Global, Inc. expanded its Board of Directors from 10 to 11 members and appointed veteran technologist Adam Messinger as a Class III director, with his term running through the 2027 annual shareholders’ meeting, and ...
Executive/Board Changes
Remitly Announces Planned Chief Accounting Officer Transition
Neutral
Mar 20, 2026
On March 17, 2026, Remitly Global, Inc. announced that Chief Accounting Officer Luke Tavis will retire from that role effective March 31, 2026, while remaining Vice President, Accounting, until June 2026 to ensure an orderly transition, with the c...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesFinancial Disclosures
Remitly Global appoints new CEO amid leadership transition
Positive
Feb 18, 2026
On February 18, 2026, Remitly Global, Inc. announced that Sebastian J. Gunningham will become chief executive officer and join the board on February 19, 2026, succeeding co-founder Matt Oppenheimer after nearly 15 years at the helm. Oppenheimer wi...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesFinancial Disclosures
Remitly Delivers First Profitable Year and Leadership Transition
Positive
Feb 18, 2026
On February 18, 2026, Remitly reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results that exceeded its prior outlook, marking its first full year of GAAP profitability and underscoring momentum in its cross-border financial services platform. For the ...
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