• CPI Card Group’s 2Q26 earnings call drew CEO John D. Lowe, CFO Terra Grantham, IR head Davis Barker, analysts from D.A. Davidson, Lake Street, ROTH, B. Riley.
• Revenue rose 15% to $149 million; adjusted EBITDA increased 7% to $24 million; tariff refunds lifted results by more than $3 million.
• Guidance raised for revenue growth to high single digits to low double digits; free cash flow lifted to $45 million-$50 million; adjusted EBITDA outlook unchanged.
• TRISM instant issuance acquisition expected to add about $3.5 million-$4 million in 2H26; run-rate seen roughly doubling in 2027; Integrated Paytech growth guided ~20%.
• First-half free cash flow hit a record $36 million; prepaid demand remained choppy into late 2026; net leverage ended 2Q at 2.7x.

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