Highlights

  • PaySauce launched its Global Payroll Platform in Australia during FY26.
  • Processing fee Revenue and customer numbers continued growing in New Zealand.
  • The company strengthened its Balance Sheet through a successful Capital raise.

Overview

PaySauce Limited (NZX:PYS) delivered steady financial and operational progress during FY26 as the company continued expanding its payroll software platform beyond New Zealand into the Australian market. The Fintech group reported growth in processing fee revenue and customer numbers while maintaining positive cash generation from its core New Zealand operations. During the year, PaySauce launched its next-generation Global Payroll Platform in Australia, targeting underserved micro-businesses seeking simplified payroll and compliance solutions. Although profit growth softened due to increased Investment in product development, sales capability, and offshore expansion initiatives, the company strengthened its balance sheet and positioned itself for the next stage of Long-term Growth.

How Is PaySauce Expanding Beyond New Zealand?

PaySauce achieved a major strategic milestone during FY26 through the launch of its Global Payroll Platform in Australia. The company spent the year building, testing, and preparing the platform for commercial rollout as it targets Australia’s large micro-Business market. Management believes the Australian market offers strong long-term growth potential due to increasing payroll complexity and Demand for mobile-first compliance solutions. The company also redirected resources toward pilot activity, customer onboarding preparation, and platform readiness, supporting its broader international growth ambitions while continuing to strengthen its operational foundations.

What Supported PaySauce’s Financial Performance in FY26?

The company’s New Zealand business remained the foundation of financial performance during FY26, generating stable Operating Cash Flow and continued growth in processing fee revenue. Customer numbers increased during the year despite strategic changes to improve long-term customer Economics. Processing fee income continued rising as more business activity was driven by the company’s core payroll platform rather than interest income. PaySauce also completed a capital raise that strengthened Liquidity and supported future investment across sales, Marketing, customer support, and product development as the company accelerates execution of its Australian growth strategy.