AFRM Affirm Holdings, Inc.

Affirm Holdings (AFRM) is back in focus after Crate & Barrel Holdings rolled out its pay over time option across Crate & Barrel, Crate & Barrel Kids and CB2 stores and websites in the US and Canada. Affirm Holdings has had a choppy stretch, with the share price down about 7% over the past month and about 18% over 90 days, even as the 3-year total shareholder return is very large at roughly 3x. The latest Crate & Barrel rollout and the earlier transformer-based underwriting update give...

As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q2. Today, we are looking at personal loan stocks, starting with Affirm (NASDAQ:AFRM).

Three buy now, pay later stocks all tumbled in September while financial markets wobbled, but one name managed to pull ahead of the pack by losing less ground than its rivals.

SoFi just posted record loan originations and raised its full-year guidance, yet the stock sits nearly 40% in the red for the year. Something about that disconnect deserves a closer look.

SoFi's stock sits just above a 52-week low while one Citigroup analyst refuses to budge from a target that would nearly double your money, even as half of Wall Street rates the digital bank a Hold.

The latest trading day saw Affirm Holdings (AFRM) settling at $67.21, representing a -6.03% change from its previous close.

This historic signal says AFRM could be back near annual high levels by October

Rising oil prices and renewed inflation fears are hammering rate-sensitive fintech stocks, and the pressure on SoFi, Affirm, and Robinhood may just be getting started.

Key TakeawaysAffirm stock has climbed 59% since late March, closing at $72 on September 25, but it has given back its entire post-earnings jump from above $90 on August 28. Fiscal Q4 revenue rose 33% YoY to $1.

SoFi Technologies is using its national bank charter to settle roughly $25 billion in annualized Mastercard transaction volume via its SoFiUSD stablecoin, cutting costs and drawing commercial deposits.

PayPal (PYPL) stock has gained about 24% over the past three months (as of Sept. 24, 2026), but it is still down 21% over the past year. In late August, the shares fell 13% in premarket trading after Bloomberg News reported that a consortium of Advent International and Stripe had abandoned its pursuit of PayPal.

Dave's stock fell on GAAP earnings despite strong revenue growth and margins, as analysts turn bullish while legal challenges over its fee structure remain unresolved.

Klarna keeps sliding weeks after a guidance cut rattled investors, while Affirm moves in the opposite direction as traders rally around its AI underwriting push. The widening gap between two of fintech's biggest names raises a pointed question about which side of this trade holds up.

AFRM has entered fiscal 2027 with strong GMV growth and improving margins, but funding costs and credit performance will test its path to sustained profitability.

The payments giant sent a fortune back to its owners, yet the stock stumbled. Here’s the paradox of what that cash really bought, and what has to happen next.

Upstart, Affirm, and SoFi are sliding in tandem on Wednesday while the broader financials sector sits nearly unchanged, and that gap between consumer lenders and everything else tells a story that goes beyond any single company's news.

Consumer lenders are getting hit far harder than the broader financials sector on Wednesday, and the gap between them points to something more specific than a rough market day for bank stocks.

Affirm Holdings (NasdaqGS: AFRM) has introduced a new transformer-based underwriting model for real-time decisions at checkout. The system is designed to assess individual borrowers in milliseconds using machine learning signals beyond traditional credit bureau data. Affirm reports that the new model targets consumers with limited credit histories who previously struggled to receive approvals. The transformer-based underwriting rollout is only one part of Affirm's story. The broader picture...

In the most recent trading session, Affirm Holdings (AFRM) closed at $71.77, indicating a +1.01% shift from the previous trading day.

Affirm has been on fire lately. In the past six months alone, the company’s stock price has rocketed 54.3%, reaching $71.22 per share. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

SoFi stock just popped 5% while peers trade flat and the broader market barely budges, raising a question that cuts both ways: does that divergence signal a comeback or just a temporary bounce in a stock that has lost half its value this year?

Affirm Holdings (AFRM) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

PayPal (PYPL) stock has fallen 14.2% over the past month to about $52, and it is still up 23.6% over three months. The bigger question is how far PayPal falls when a real market shock arrives, and how long it stays down. Its record says further than the market. Its turnaround asks for a long wait.

Affirm CEO Max Levchin said in an interview with CNBC that while human underwriters “could never do what we're doing with transformers,” they would not replace them completely.

Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFRM) has underperformed the broader market year to date, but the tide is slowly turning. Robust growth in interest-bearing loans, a strategic partnership with Shopify in Australia, and accelerating volumes at Amazon provide multiple avenues for continued growth. On September 12, Goldman Sachs raised its price target to $115 from $106, citing […]

AFRM's new AI model uses 14 years of data to expand credit approvals, boost completed purchases and improve early loan performance.

Over the past 18 months, 40 wannabe bankers have filed for charters with the Comptroller of the Currency. So far, 21 have been approved.

Investing.com -- In a note on Thursday, Mizuho floated the possibility that Affirm shares could more than double to above $200, arguing Wall Street is significantly underestimating the buy-now-pay-later company's long-term earnings power.

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 1.3% and the actively trad

PayPal (PYPL) has gained 27% over the past three months while the S&P 500 returned 0.7%. Over the trailing twelve months, the stock is still down 18.7%, so the whole gain is recent. A gain that recent still needs an operating reason to hold, and management points to what PayPal lends, not to the checkout button.

Klarna shares have lost half their value this year while rivals Sezzle and Affirm traded in the opposite direction, raising a question that cuts both ways: is the divergence a warning sign or the setup for a sharp reversal?

In the latest trading session, Affirm Holdings (AFRM) closed at $73.55, marking a +2.95% move from the previous day.

Affirm shares rally on a bullish Wolfe Research report. Here’s why analyst Darrin Peller recommends buying AFRM stock at the current price.

Fourth-quarter GMV rose 36% to $14.1 billion with adjusted operating margin at 30%

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According to TheFly, Wolfe Research turned more constructive on Affirm after its fiscal fourth-quarter results, arguing that the company’s valuation has become more compelling.

Goldman Sachs and many other analysts are growing more confident in Affirm’s long-term growth story.

Affirm stock has fallen nearly 25% from its August highs and looks like a good buy at these levels.

Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ:AFRM) is one of Jim Cramer’s favorite stocks in the sector. Over the course of the past several months, the CNBC TV host has praised the firm’s CEO, Max Levchin, on multiple occasions. In fact, in mid-August, Cramer went as far as to say that the stock should be at a hundred. Affirm […]

During the September 8 episode of Mad Money, examining consumer demand and macroeconomic pressures surrounding Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFRM), Jim Cramer commented: How about the buy now, pay later business that’s Affirm? Max Levchin’s company has 28 million active customers. Affirm has a, it’s got a who’s who of partners including the biggest Amazon, Costco, […]

Affirm surged while its closest rivals barely moved, and no company announcement explains why. The gap between Affirm and the rest of the buy now, pay later pack raises a question that matters for anyone holding shares into the weekend.

Affirm Holdings (AFRM) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

Sezzle's merchant growth, rising engagement and expanding financial tools support its outlook as valuation stays below key BNPL peers.

AI agents can already pick your next purchase, but they still can't pull the trigger without your permission. Five companies are quietly building the infrastructure that changes that, and they are not all the obvious names.

SoFi just posted record loan originations and its fifth straight earnings beat, yet the stock sits near a 52-week low. Before you cut losses, consider what the bears keep getting wrong about this fintech.

The nearest confirmed ceiling for PayPal (PYPL) stock sits 35.4% above where it trades now. The stock is 30.7% below its 52-week high, and the easy read on a payments company down that far is that the market has given up. The reward is real and wide against what you risk. The floor under it is shakier than the bounce count suggests.

SoFi shrugged off a reported Kraken crypto partnership and S&P 500 inclusion buzz to drop 3%, while Affirm bled 5% on nothing but sector mood. Find out why Robinhood is the only one left standing and what that split reveals about where fintech risk appetite actually sits right now.

Shares of buy now, pay later company Affirm (NASDAQ:AFRM) fell 4.7% in the afternoon session after Loop Capital Markets analyst Reginald Smith initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $105 price target, even as consumer fintech shares traded lower. According to TipRanks, Loop Capital launched coverage on September 8 with that $105 Buy, favoring Affirm over SoFi, which the firm rated Hold. TipRanks shows a Strong Buy consensus and an average target of about $100.46, so the Loop mark is in line

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