2 Cash-Heavy Stocks for Long-Term Investors and 1 to Brush OffA cash-heavy balance sheet is often a sign of strength, but not always.
Some companies avoid debt because they have weak business models, limited expansion opportunities, or inconsistent cash flow.
1 Russell 2000 Stock with Exciting Potential and 2 to Approach with CautionSmall-cap stocks in the Russell 2000 (^RUT) can be a goldmine for investors looking beyond the usual large-cap names.
But with less stability and fewer resources than their bigger counterparts, these companies face steeper challenges in scaling their businesses.
Pathward Financial, Inc. Receives Expected Notice of Deficiency From Nasdaq Regarding Late Filing of Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
Pathward Financial, Inc. ("Pathward Financial" or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CASH) received an expected notice (the “Notice”) from the Listing Qualifications Department of the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) on May 22, 2025. The Notice indicated that the Company is not in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) (the “Listing Rule”) as a result of its failure to timely file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (“Form 10-Q”) for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2025, as described more fully in the Company's Form 12b-25 Notification of Late Filing filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on May 12, 2025. The Listing Rule requires listed companies to timely file all periodic reports with the SEC.
Pathward’s Julie Halbert Named a Trailblazer by National Publication
Pathward®, N.A., a financial empowerment company driven by its purpose to power financial inclusion, today announced that ABF Journal has named Julie Halbert, a Portfolio Manager for the Commercial Finance business line, to its list of Trailblazers. The award recognizes leading women in specialty finance who are redefining the industry.
Pathward Financial, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend
Pathward Financial, Inc. ("Pathward Financial" or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CASH) announced that the Company will pay a cash dividend of $0.05 per share for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025. This dividend will be payable on July 1, 2025 to shareholders of record as of June 13, 2025.
Renewable Properties Commences Construction on Three California Projects Totaling 17 MW of Solar and 16 MWh of Storage
Renewable Properties, a developer and investor in small-scale utility, community solar, energy storage, and electric vehicle infrastructure projects, has broken ground on three new solar projects in California. Scheduled for completion in 2025, the projects will deliver over 17 MWdc of clean, renewable power to customers through programs offered by Sonoma Clean Power (SCP) and Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E).
Pathward Financial, Inc. Announces Results for 2025 Fiscal Second Quarter
Pathward Financial, Inc. (“Pathward Financial” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CASH) reported net income of $74.3 million, or $3.11 per share, for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared to net income of $65.3 million, or $2.56 per share, for the three months ended March 31, 2024.
Pathward Financial, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2025 Earnings and Host Conference Call on April 22, 2025
Pathward Financial, Inc. (“Pathward Financial”, the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CASH) today announced it will release financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025 on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, after market close. Pathward Financial will also host a conference call and earnings webcast with a corresponding presentation at 4:00 p.m. Central Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time) on the same day to discuss these results.
Pathward Releases 2024 Sustainability Report
Pathward®, N.A., a U.S.-based financial empowerment company driven by its purpose to power financial inclusion, today released its 2024 Sustainability Report. The report demonstrates Pathward’s continued commitment to sustainable efforts throughout fiscal year 2024, ending Sept. 30, 2024, and underscores its core purpose of advancing financial inclusion and expanding financial access for all.
Pathward Earns 2025 Great Place To Work Certification™
Pathward®, N.A. (the company), a U.S.-based financial empowerment company driven by its purpose to power financial inclusion, is pleased to announce that Great Place To Work® has certified™ the company for the third consecutive year. Great Place To Work® bases its prestigious award on what current employees say about their experience working at Pathward. This year, 84% of employees said Pathward is a Great Place To Work – 27 points higher than the average U.S. company*. Find Pathward’s certification profile at GreatPlacetoWork.com.
Pathward Recognized for Banking as a Service Innovation in 2025 FinTech Breakthrough Awards Program
Pathward Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: CASH) through its subsidiary, Pathward®, N.A. (“bank” or “Pathward” or “company”) announced that it has been named “Best Banking as a Service Solution Provider” in the 9th annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by FinTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global FinTech market today. Through its fintech partnerships, Pathward offers various payments solutions through retailers and other consumer-facing businesses. From prepaid and debit issuing solutions to merchant acquiring, digital payment and consumer lending solutions, Pathward provides programs that meet the constantly evolving needs of our fintech partners as they innovate to serve the needs of consumers and small businesses.
Pathward Financial, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend
Pathward Financial, Inc. ("Pathward Financial" or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CASH) announced that the Company will pay a cash dividend of $0.05 per share for the second fiscal quarter of 2025. This dividend will be payable on April 1, 2025 to shareholders of record as of March 13, 2025.
Pathward Appoints Anjana Berde as Executive Vice President and Chief People and Culture Officer
Pathward Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: CASH) through its subsidiary, Pathward®, N.A. (“Pathward” or “company”), a U.S.-based financial empowerment company driven by its purpose to power financial inclusion, announced that Anjana Berde has joined the company as the Executive Vice President and Chief People and Culture Officer.
On.Energy Closes $77.6 Million Construction Credit Agreement From Pathward to Build Its New 160 MWh Portfolio
On.Energy, one of North America’s fastest growing power asset owners and proven end-to-end integrator of battery energy storage projects, today announced it has closed construction credit facilities provided by Pathward®, N.A. (“Pathward”) and BridgePeak Energy Capital (“BridgePeak”) to build its 160 MWh Palo de Agua battery storage portfolio across the state of Texas. This new financing will allow On.Energy to accelerate its U.S. business growth, which already includes 80 MWh of operational assets in Houston and a combined 2 GWh+ of battery energy storage scheduled for activation by 2028 across California, Texas and Mexico.
Pathward Prepares for Tax Season With Renewal of Tax Software Partnership Agreements
Pathward®, N.A., a U.S.-based financial empowerment company driven by its purpose to power financial inclusion, has announced that its Professional Tax Solutions team has completed all partnership agreements with key independent tax software providers for the 2025 tax season. Through its tax brands, EPS Financial and Refund Advantage, Pathward provides tax refund payment processing, taxpayer advance loans, tax office loans, prepaid cards, and customized merchant services solutions for independent tax professionals and their customer base.
Pathward Financial, Inc. Announces Results for 2025 Fiscal First Quarter
Pathward Financial, Inc. (“Pathward Financial” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CASH) reported net income of $31.4 million, or $1.29 per share, for the three months ended December 31, 2024, compared to net income of $27.7 million, or $1.06 per share, for the three months ended December 31, 2023.
Pathward Financial, Inc. to Announce First Quarter 2025 Earnings and Host Conference Call on January 21, 2025
Pathward Financial, Inc. (“Pathward Financial”, the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CASH) today announced it will release financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, after market close. Pathward Financial will also host a conference call and earnings webcast with a corresponding presentation at 4:00 p.m. Central Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time) on the same day to discuss these results.
Pathward Earns a Spot on Monitor’s Bank 50 Ranking
Pathward Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: CASH) through its subsidiary, Pathward®, N.A. (“Bank” or “Pathward”), announced the Bank has been named to Monitor’s Bank 50 ranking. The list honors the top banks in equipment leasing and finance in the U.S. Holding spot #29 on the list, up from the #31 spot in 2023, Pathward was recognized for its ongoing commitment to providing high-quality, diverse equipment financing products and services.
Pathward Financial, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend
Pathward Financial, Inc. ("Pathward Financial" or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CASH) announced that the Company will pay a cash dividend of $0.05 per share for the first fiscal quarter of 2025. This dividend will be payable on January 2, 2025 to shareholders of record as of December 10, 2024.
Pathward Announces Strategic Partnership to Support Renewable Energy Loan Growth
Pathward®, N.A. (Pathward), a U.S.-based financial empowerment company driven by its purpose to power financial inclusion, has announced its expanded strategic partnership with BridgePeak Energy Capital (BridgePeak) to implement a digital-first renewables loan platform. Together, the partnership between Pathward and BridgePeak will facilitate industry innovation and the continued growth of clean energy and rural economic development.
Pathward Financial, Inc. Announces Results for 2024 Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024
Pathward Financial, Inc. (“Pathward Financial” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CASH) reported net income of $33.6 million, or $1.35 per share, for the three months ended September 30, 2024, compared to net income of $35.9 million, or $1.36 per share, for the three months ended September 30, 2023.
