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PBI:NYSEPitney Bowes Inc. Analysis

Data as of 2026-05-19 - not real-time

$16.46

Latest Price

6/10Risk

Risk Level: Medium

Executive Summary

Pitney Bowes is trading at $16.46, comfortably above its 20‑day SMA of $15.54 and the 50‑day SMA of $12.82, indicating a short‑term bullish bias. However, the RSI sits at 72.8, flagging an overbought condition, and the MACD histogram has turned negative, suggesting momentum may be waning. Volume is on a decreasing trend, support rests near $13.88 and resistance near $16.56, while 30‑day volatility is elevated at 43% and beta hovers just above 1, underscoring heightened price swings. The market sentiment is in the “Extreme Greed” zone (Fear & Greed Index 89), which often precedes short‑term pullbacks.
Fundamentally, revenue has slipped 3.2% YoY, yet the company maintains solid gross (54%) and operating (23%) margins and generates positive operating and free cash flow. The dividend yield of 2.43% is backed by a modest 31.7% payout ratio, but a negative book value per share (‑$6.46) and a debt load of $2.27 B raise balance‑sheet concerns. The DCF‑derived fair value of $9.98 places the stock in the overvalued range, while analysts have upgraded PBI to a Zacks Rank 2 Buy and lifted the 2026 revenue outlook, providing a catalyst for medium‑term upside.

Market Outlook

Short Term

< 1 year
Neutral
Model confidence: 6/10

Key Factors

  • RSI in overbought territory
  • Bearish MACD histogram
  • Decreasing volume trend

Medium Term

1–3 years
Positive
Model confidence: 7/10

Key Factors

  • Zacks Rank 2 Buy upgrade
  • Strong price momentum and dividend yield
  • Improved 2026 revenue guidance

Long Term

> 3 years
Neutral
Model confidence: 5/10

Key Factors

  • DCF fair value significantly below market price
  • High debt relative to cash
  • Stable dividend but negative book value

Key Metrics & Analysis

Financial Health

Revenue Growth-3.20%
Profit Margin8.92%
P/E Ratio15.8
ROA7.68%
P/B Ratio-2.5
Op. Cash Flow$444.1M
Free Cash Flow$254.8M
Industry P/E29.5

Technical Analysis

TrendBullish
RSI72.8
Support$13.88
Resistance$16.56
MA 20$15.54
MA 50$12.82
MA 200$11.27
MACDBearish
VolumeDecreasing
Fear & Greed Index89.21

Valuation

Fair Value$9.98
Target Price$16.74
Upside/Downside1.70%
GradeOvervalued
TypeValue
Dividend Yield2.43%

Risk Assessment

Beta1.06
Volatility43.12%
Sector RiskMedium
Reg. RiskLow
Geo RiskLow
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskMedium

This analysis may contain inaccuracies and is provided for informational and research purposes only. It is not personal investment advice, a recommendation, or an instruction to buy, sell, or hold any asset.