REPAY HLDGS CORP. DL-0001

Repay and NxtEdge form a technology partnership: Repay embeds its Payables Platform into NxtEdge’s inventory management software to process payments directly within the invoice workflow. The integration enables automated accounts payable payments via virtual cards, ACH and other digital networks, and unites invoice capture, approval and execution in one system. Through the cooperation, Repay expands its network of integrated software partners and pursues a strategy of embedding payment functionality into industry-specific platforms. » Más en de.investing.com

Repay Holdings will be a partner for Visa Platform Connect and will provide backend clearing and settlement services, giving ISOs and ISVs direct access to VisaNet and Visa’s payments ecosystem. The partnership offers a unified API for card-present and card-not-present transactions, fraud management, tokenization and dispute resolution, as well as real-time features such as push-to-card payouts. Integrations are expected to be possible in under six weeks, and EMV and PCI compliance will be covered. The stock rose about 3.8% in after-hours trading. » Más en de.investing.com

Repay outlined at the Canaccord conference the integration of KUBRA, which nearly doubles the company’s size and expands its bill presentment and payment product offering in the US and Canada. Management expects lower gross margins and higher interest expense in the short term due to financing; first run-rate synergies of $4.5m have already been identified, with a target of $8m for 2024 and more than $20m by 2028. Net leverage currently stands at about 3.7x, with a goal to get below 3.0x within 18 months. Repay reported organic Q2 growth of 6%, free cash flow of $27.4m, and expects core business acceleration in the second half of 2024. » Más en de.investing.com