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How PaySauce Limited makes money — FY2025
Revenue $9.0m · EBITDA $1.4m (15.0% of revenue) · Net profit $681k (7.6% of revenue)
Band widths are proportional to NZD amounts. Dashed outlines mark derived figures; the hatched node is a balancing item (net profit less every line above it).
| FY2025 | Amount | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.0m | Reported | |
| Operating costs (net of other income) | −$7.6m | Derived * | Reported operating expenses $8.5m do not reconcile; not used. |
| EBITDA | $1.4m | Reported | |
| Depreciation & amortisation | −$817k | Reported | |
| EBIT | $535k | Reported | |
| Interest (net finance costs) | −$52k | Reported | |
| Income tax credit | +$221k | Reported | |
| Other items (net cost) | −$23k | Balancing item * | Net profit less the lines above; covers fair-value movements, impairments, associates and anything else not itemised. |
| Net profit | $681k | Reported |
- * operating costs: $7.6m = Revenue − EBITDA
Figures extracted automatically from the annual report; check against the report. NZD thousands as stored, shown in millions. Source: annual_report_pdf · method: claude_haiku_pdf · extracted 7 March 2026.
Annual report: PaySauce Limited Annual Report (PDF, NZX)
PaySauce Limited board of directors
6 current directors, average tenure 4.0 years.
| Director | Role | Independent | Appointed | Tenure | Committees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley Maree Ruha | Chair | Yes | 2022 | 4.7 yrs | Audit & Risk Committee (Chair) |
| James Sybertsma | Independent Director | Yes | 2023 | 3.1 yrs | — |
| Asantha Wijeyeratne | Executive Director | No | 2025 | 1.0 yrs | Audit & Risk Committee (Chair) |
| Chris Ridd | Director | Not recorded | 2025 | 1.0 yrs | — |
| Gavin Thompson | Non-Independent Director | No | 2018 | 7.9 yrs | Audit & Risk Committee (Chair) |
| Michael O'Donnell | Independent Director | Yes | 2020 | 6.1 yrs | Audit & Risk Committee (Chair) |
PYS governance score breakdown
PaySauce Limited scores 76/100 (Good) on the NZXplorer Governance Risk Score for FY2026, based on 68% data coverage. See the GRS methodology.
- Board structure
- 19/25
- Shareholder rights
- 15/15
- Executive remuneration
- 5/10
PaySauce Limited largest shareholders
Top 10 registered holders of PYS as disclosed for FY2025. Registry holdings include custodians and nominees, which may hold on behalf of many underlying investors.
| # | Holder | Holding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wijeyeratne & Co Limited | 19.38% |
| 2 | Perpetual Trust Limited | 14.99% |
| 3 | Gondolin Trust | 11.42% |
| 4 | Cloud Investments Limited | 5.63% |
| 5 | Adminis Custodial Nominees | 5.47% |
| 6 | New Zealand Central Securities | 2.96% |
| 7 | New Zealand Depository Nominee | 2.47% |
| 8 | David Russell Stewart & Adrienne Ruth Stewart | 2.40% |
| 9 | Charlotte Anne Lockhart | 2.24% |
| 10 | Ian Stewart Frame & Pamela Anne Frame | 1.85% |
Recent PYS NZX announcements
The 10 most recent filings by PaySauce Limited to the NZX.
- PaySauce to announce F27 interim results on 26 Nov 2026Half Year Results
- D&O Ongoing DisclosuresInsider Disclosure
- Capital Change Notice - ESS, Director Fees, RSU conversionCapital Change
- 2Q27/1H27 Performance UpdateOperational Update
- 2026 Annual Meeting ResultsAGM
- 2026 Annual Meeting Addresses and PresentationAGM
- Notice of Annual MeetingAGM
- Mark Samlal retires as PaySauce DirectorDirector Departure
- Annual Meeting and Director NominationsAGM
- D&O Ongoing DisclosuresInsider Disclosure
PaySauce Limited (PYS) — frequently asked questions
What does PaySauce Limited do?
PaySauce provides cloud-based payroll and workforce management software designed for New Zealand small businesses and their employees. PaySauce Limited is listed on the NZX under the ticker PYS, in the Information Technology sector.
What is the PaySauce Limited (PYS) share price?
PaySauce Limited (NZX:PYS) shares closed at $0.19 on 11 November 2026, down 0.51% on the previous close. At that price its market capitalisation was about $32 million, based on 164,245,994 shares on issue as at 29 January 2026.
Who are the directors of PaySauce Limited?
PaySauce Limited has 6 current directors: Shelley Maree Ruha (Chair), James Sybertsma (Independent Director), Asantha Wijeyeratne (Executive Director), Chris Ridd (Director), Gavin Thompson (Non-Independent Director) and Michael O'Donnell (Independent Director). Average board tenure is 4.0 years.
Who is the chair of PaySauce Limited?
Shelley Maree Ruha chairs the PaySauce Limited board, and has been a director since 2022.
Who is the CEO of PaySauce Limited?
Asantha Wijeyeratne is the CEO of PaySauce Limited.
Who are the largest shareholders of PaySauce Limited?
The largest registered holder of PYS shares in the FY2025 top-20 register was Wijeyeratne & Co Limited, with 19.38%, followed by Perpetual Trust Limited (14.99%) and Gondolin Trust (11.42%).
What is PaySauce Limited's governance score?
PaySauce Limited has an NZXplorer Governance Risk Score of 76/100 (Good) for FY2026, based on 68% data coverage.
When was the last PaySauce Limited annual meeting?
The most recent PaySauce Limited annual meeting on record was held on 24 September 2026.
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