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OneSpan Inc.

OneSpan Inc.OSPN

Technology · Software - Infrastructure
21.59USD
-1.42%
Nov 08, 2026
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Secure Authentication and Transaction Verification Software for Enterprises
OneSpan is a specialized security-software enabler of secure authentication and transaction verification, particularly for financial institutions and other enterprises operating sensitive digital workflows.
Primary theme is weakening
Cybersecurity is weakening (-3.1pp vs SPY over 21 sessions; 8 of 20 members ahead of SPY).
Constructive pullback in an uptrend
Longer-term context reads early trend, with a near-term setup of constructive pullback.
Attractive valuation
Current market expectations look undemanding relative to how its multiples compare with businesses of the same kind.
Solid fundamentals
Free cash flow yield is strong.
Primary risk
Intense competition in cybersecurity software.
Market Nov 6Filing Sep 30Price action Nov 7Research Jul 17

Conviction Level

PriceAction5.7BusinessPerformance9.0BusinessQuality5.7Valuation9.2ThemeMomentum3.0Accelerating — Revenue growth has accelerated, rising from +1.0% to +12% year over year. Diluted EPS growth has strengthened to +18% year over year ($0.20), up from -19%. — Accelerating describes growth momentum measured in recent filed quarters. It is not proof that the acceleration will continue.

Conviction uses Price Action, Business Performance, Business Quality, Valuation. Theme Momentum is research context, not an input.

Theme momentumPrimary theme · group context, not entry timing
CybersecurityWeakening
vs SPY
−3.1pp
Theme return
−8.1%
Beating SPY
8 of 20
21 sessions to Nov 6, 2026 · Theme Leadership V2
Price
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Price Action

Constructive pullback in an uptrend
Longer-term context reads early trend, with a near-term setup of constructive pullback.
EntryConstructive

Structure is constructive, but price remains well extended from the long-term weekly base — a workable rather than ideal entry location.

Key Financials

Market Cap
$796.6M
Avg Volume (60D)
742.7K
60 sessions
Revenue Growth YoY
+0.0%
FY2025 vs FY2024
Gross Margin
+74.3%
Trailing twelve months
Operating Margin
+17.9%
Trailing twelve months
Free Cash Flow Yield
+5.6%
Distance from 200DMA
+52.0%
P/E
11.4x
EV / EBITDA
12.9x
EV / Sales
3.0x
Market metrics as of Nov 6, 2026
Financial results for the period ended Sep 30, 2026
Filed balance-sheet data as of Sep 30, 2026

Business Performance

Accelerating

Revenue growth has accelerated, rising from +1.0% to +12% year over year. Diluted EPS growth has strengthened to +18% year over year ($0.20), up from -19%.

Latest reported: Q3 FY2026, ended Sep 30
Revenue growthAccelerating
+12%
$63.9M in Q3 FY2026 · YoY
YoY growth, last 4 quarters
  1. +2.9%
  2. +4.1%
  3. +1.0%
  4. +12%
Earnings growthAccelerating
+18%
Diluted EPS $0.20 vs $0.17 a year earlier · GAAP
Diluted EPS YoY (GAAP), last 4 quarters
  1. n/a
  2. -19%
  3. -14%
  4. +18%
Operating marginStable
14.5%
+0.1 pp YoY · gross margin 76.3% (+2.7 pp)

Business Quality

5.7 / 10

How well the business earns on its assets, converts earnings to cash and funds itself — read from its SEC filings.

Fundamentals & Valuation

The available comparisons disagreed; the intrinsic comparison is the more reliable method for this business and the others are published as dissent.
OneSpan Inc. has a Cheap valuation stance because current market expectations look undemanding relative to how its multiples compare with businesses of the same kind.

Company Research

Thesis
OneSpan is a specialized security-software enabler of secure authentication and transaction verification, particularly for financial institutions and other enterprises operating sensitive digital workflows. The exposure is adjacent rather than pure-play: the company sells into the same demand, alongside a broader business.
Opportunity
Moderate opportunity
Enterprise spending on authentication, identity assurance, access controls, and transaction-security capabilities as organizations protect digital users, applications, and high-risk workflows.
Key risk
Intense competition in cybersecurity software.

Economic classification

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Business & Markets

Technology · Software - Infrastructure
What they do

OneSpan provides digital security solutions focused on authentication, identity, electronic signatures, and digital workflows, operating globally through its Cybersecurity and Digital Agreements segments.

How it earns

The company primarily generates revenue through subscription and licensing of its software solutions.

Products & services
Cloud Authentication
Mobile Security Suite
Mobile Application Shielding
Customers & end markets
Financial institutions
Enterprises with sensitive digital workflows
Market position

Niche security-software provider specializing in authentication and transaction verification for regulated industries.

Demand drivers
Low cyclicality

Demand is driven by ongoing cybersecurity needs and regulatory compliance rather than economic cycles.