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PBI

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Pitney Bowes Inc. · Industrials · United States · $2.5B · Avg Vol: $52M/d

99
StockRank
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Q
70
V
58
M
84
P/E (TTM)
16.7x
ROE
D/E
Dividend %
1.9%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Pitney Bowes represents a legacy business model currently struggling with structural decline. Despite the 'strong buy' signal, it lacks the 'un-copyable moat' or 'long reinvestment runway' required under the Terry Smith lens. It is effectively a value trap masquerading as a recovery play.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Pitney Bowes Inc. provides shipping and mailing solutions, encompassing postage meters, parcel shipping, e-commerce logistics, and supporting software. It holds a long-standing market leadership position in postage metering while actively transitioning to e-commerce fulfillment and shipping services. The company serves small and medium businesses (SMBs) and enterprise clients, adapting to digital transformation.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue2.5B2.1B2.0B1.9B-8.7%1.9B1.8B1.8B-1.6%
EPS0.21-2.20-1.130.8458.7%1.061.011.0913.9%
Shares174.0M176.4M182.4M150.7M-13.4%135.4M
Debt2.5B2.3B2.0B2.1B-5.6%2.3B
Equity60.7M-368.6M-578.4M-802.4M
Op CF175.0M80.1M229.2M383.3M29.9%444.1M
Inv CF-24.3M-124.1M-49.1M-125.1M
Fin CF-198.1M-30.0M-305.5M-445.4M
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PRICE (1Y)+13.4%
15.6116.2416.8717.4918.12May 27Jun 17Jul 9
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$17.70
RSI (14)
54.1
52W High
$18.25
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
70
ROIC
18.1%87.2
ROE
neg eq95.0
GP/Assets
32.0%83.1
Op. Margin
23.4%90.8
FCF/Assets
8.0%79.4
Piotroski
774.2
Int. Cover
2.9x25.1
D/E Ratio
neg eq25.1
Current Ratio
0.62x3.4
Value
58
P/E (TTM)
16.7x59.2
EV/EBITDA
8.6x67.4
P/FCF
9.6x77.6
P/B
-2.7x25.0
P/S
1.3x55.4
Div Yield
1.9%44.4
Momentum
84
52W High %
97%95.8
RS 6M
68%94.0
SMA 50/200
1.36x92.8
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%82.1
EPS Rev 12W
+19.6%65.3
EPS Improve
+65%57.1
Q Growth
64%80.1

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$2.5B
P/E (Forward)
10.1x
Gross Margin
54.1%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Industrials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of PBI are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
PBIPitney Bowes Inc.(you)$2.5B99STRONG BUY
LSTRLandstar System, Inc.$7.1B88STRONG BUY
HUBGHub Group, Inc.$2.7B60HOLD
EXPDExpeditors International of Washington, Inc.$21.0B89STRONG BUY
JBHTJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.$26.4B84STRONG BUY
CHRWC.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.$21.1B77BUY
CYRXCryoport, Inc.$806M50HOLD
GXOGXO Logistics, Inc.$5.8B41HOLD
FDX.DEFedEx Corporation$76.9B87STRONG BUY
UPSUnited Parcel Service, Inc.$91.9B85STRONG BUY

Peer medians: ROE 11.3% · P/E 29.9x · Gross margin 28.3%

Pitney Bowes Inc. (PBI) — Stock Score Summary

Pitney Bowes Inc. (PBI) has a MoatMap StockRank of 99/100 based on Quality (70/100), Value (58/100), and Momentum (84/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Pitney Bowes represents a legacy business model currently struggling with structural decline. Despite the 'strong buy' signal, it lacks the 'un-copyable moat' or 'long reinvestment runway' required under the Terry Smith lens. It is effectively a value trap masquerading as a recovery play.

Pitney Bowes Inc. provides shipping and mailing solutions, encompassing postage meters, parcel shipping, e-commerce logistics, and supporting software. It holds a long-standing market leadership position in postage metering while actively transitioning to e-commerce fulfillment and shipping services. The company serves small and medium businesses (SMBs) and enterprise clients, adapting to digital transformation.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$17.70
Market Cap$2.5B
P/E (TTM)16.70
P/E (Forward)10.11
Price/Book-2.74
Return on Invested Capital18.1%
Gross Margin54.1%
Operating Margin23.4%
Revenue Growth-3.2%
Dividend Yield1.9%
Free Cash Flow$255M

Pitney Bowes Inc. operates in the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pitney Bowes Inc.’s (PBI) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Pitney Bowes Inc. (PBI) is 99/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (70), Value (58), and Momentum (84) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Pitney Bowes Inc. have an economic moat?
Pitney Bowes Inc. (PBI) has a Quality factor score of 70/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Pitney Bowes Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Pitney Bowes Inc. (PBI) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 99/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Pitney Bowes Inc. in?
Pitney Bowes Inc. (PBI) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry (United States).