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SAN DIEGO - RYVYL Inc. (NASDAQ: RVYL), a payment transaction solutions provider with a market capitalization of $8.18 million, has entered a standstill agreement until May 6, 2025, regarding the potential restructuring of a pre-funded asset sale of its European subsidiary. The standstill, which commenced on April 23, 2025, may be extended by RYVYL for an additional 21 days until May 27, 2025, with a payment of $750,000.
The negotiation follows a $15 million agreement for the sale of RYVYL EU, structured as a pre-funded asset sale with a 90-day closing period that began on January 24, 2025. This deal allowed for termination by RYVYL upon a $16.5 million payment before April 23, 2025. During the standstill, the shares of RYVYL EU will remain in escrow. According to InvestingPro data, the stock has experienced significant volatility, with a 52% decline over the past six months, though current analysis suggests the stock may be undervalued.
RYVYL, known for its electronic payment technology tailored to international markets, has been a prominent player in the payment transaction solutions space since its inception as GreenBox POS in 2017. The company generated revenue of $56 million in the last twelve months, maintaining a gross profit margin of 40.05%. Its platform offers a suite of financial products featuring enhanced security, data privacy, identity theft protection, and rapid settlement capabilities. InvestingPro subscribers can access 8 additional key insights and a comprehensive analysis of RYVYL’s financial health in the Pro Research Report.
The company’s forward-looking statements in the press release indicate plans for future operations and financial conditions, emphasizing that these statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties. With the next earnings report scheduled for May 14, 2025, the outcome of the ongoing negotiations and the potential restructuring of the asset sale terms with the buyer are not guaranteed.
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In other recent news, RYVYL Inc. has reported significant progress in client onboarding through its European arm, RYVYL EU, by securing contracts with two digital banking platforms. These partnerships have led to the onboarding of over 10,000 accounts and processing more than €10 million in transactions, with expectations to reach nearly 1 million new customer accounts within the next year. Additionally, RYVYL has provided its revenue outlook, anticipating fourth-quarter 2024 revenue of $14.1 million, aligning with the lower end of its annual projection. For 2025, the company estimates revenue between $80-90 million, a notable increase from prior estimates by H.C. Wainwright. The firm has also entered a financing agreement to retain full ownership of its RYVYL EU subsidiary, crucial for its 2025 financial guidance. Meanwhile, H.C. Wainwright has maintained a Neutral rating on RYVYL, noting the company’s detailed revenue progression and acknowledging European growth potential. However, analysts have pointed out inconsistencies in North American revenue, projected to decrease significantly in 2024. Despite these developments, RYVYL’s innovative approach in payment transactions continues to drive its expansion efforts.
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