Report published September 30, 2026
Wise Group: 2QFY27 Preview: Expect Resilient Operating Environment to Continue – Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs · September 30, 2026
Goldman Sachs previews Wise Group's 2QFY27 trading update, forecasting 19% YoY ex-FX net revenue growth and steady active customer adds. The firm reiterates its Buy rating with unchanged 12-month price targets of $19.50 / 1,450p.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.Reiterates Buy rating on Wise Group with unchanged 12-month price targets of $19.50 / 1,450p (~71% upside).
- 2.Expects resilient operational momentum in 2QFY27 with ~19% YoY ex-FX net revenue growth and strong active customer additions (+700k Personal, +35k Business).
- 3.Raised FY27 admin expense growth to ~31% due to investments in marketing, tech, and hiring, but higher interest income from corporate investments offsets this to raise FY27-31 PBT by 1-3%.
Table of Contents
- Key focus items at 2QFY27 results
- 1) Continued growth in active customers
- 2) Gross margin evolution
- 3) PBT margin landing zones for FY27 given step up in opex
- 4) Update on Platform momentum and ramp of customer wins over the past year
- 5) Momentum and uptake in Wise Account
- 6) Update around Brussels investigation and US bank charter reapplication
- Changes to estimates
- Price Target Risks and Methodology
Report data
Exhibit 1: Old vs. New estimates — as of September 29, 2026.
| Metric | Estimate | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 12-month Price Target (USD) | 19.50 USD | Price target for Wise Group (WSE) |
| 12-month Price Target (GBP) | 1450 pence | Price target for Wise Group (WISEa.L) |
| 2QFY27 Net Revenue Growth (YoY ex-FX) | 19% | Goldman Sachs forecast for 2QFY27 net revenue growth ex-FX |
| Personal Active Customer Sequential Net Adds | 700 thousands | Sequential net active customer adds forecast within Personal segment |
| Business Active Customer Sequential Net Adds | 35 thousands | Sequential net active customer adds forecast within Business segment |
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