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SoFi’s efforts to scale its non-lending, capital-light businesses augur well for growth.

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In recent months, SoFi Technologies reported record Q2 2026 performance, including loan originations growing 69% year over year, stronger member and product growth, and an expanding mix of fee-based revenues, while operating under a bank charter that lets it fund loans with its own deposits. A key insight from this period is that over half of new products were opened by existing members, suggesting deepening engagement that may enhance SoFi’s ability to diversify revenue across its expanding...

SOFI's cross-buy rate climbs to 51% as record member and product growth boosts engagement and expands revenue diversification.

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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.

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

When a caller inquired about SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFI) during the September 10 episode of Mad Money, Jim Cramer commented: Well, you know, it’s a financial tech. It’s a bank, but let’s put it this way: It’s doing as well as it can, but it has a very high price-to-earnings multiple versus the others in […]

These companies' sell-offs may have gone too far.

Nu Holdings' U.S. launch and Nu Global broaden its growth runway, but execution, underwriting and valuation risks support a patient stance.

It's reporting exceptional results.

SoFi Technologies' recent pullback makes sense, but it overlooks a slew of bullish signs.

In early September 2026, SoFi Technologies and Payward, parent of the Kraken exchange, announced a partnership linking SoFi’s Big Business Banking and real-time SoFi Exchange Network with Kraken’s trading infrastructure, while adding SoFiUSD as a redeemable one-to-one US dollar stablecoin on Kraken and using Kraken Prime to deepen crypto liquidity for SoFi app users. This collaboration effectively plugs Kraken’s global digital-asset client base into SoFi’s 24/7 US dollar settlement rails,...

A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller signaled support for holding interest rates steady amid emerging signs of disinflation. During a Reuters NEXT Newsmaker interview, Governor Waller stated that if the positive economic trends seen over the last few months continue in the data due over the next two weeks, he would be inclined to support holding the federal funds target rate at its current setting. Waller pointed out that the three-

Payward joins the SoFi Exchange Network and will supply crypto liquidity through Kraken Prime

PayPal (PYPL) trades at 9.8 times earnings while the S&P 500 trades at 23.2. The profitability underneath is ordinary: an 18.4% operating margin against 18.5% for the market. The discount is not about whether the company makes money. It is about what each dollar it moves is worth.

Affirm posts better-than-expected revenue and gross merchandise volume in its fiscal fourth quarter.

Sezzle and its fintech rival SoFi offer contrasting growth engines, valuations and risk profiles as investors weigh focus against scale and diversification.

The stablecoin trade is escaping the crypto exchanges and hunting for new targets in fintech, and not every fintech name is getting pulled along for the ride. Which ones are catching the bid and why tells a sharper story than the headline moves suggest.

SoFi and Sezzle are both challenging traditional banking while gaining market share on big banks.

Financial technology firms’ SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFI) and PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL)’s shares have diverged in performance in 2026. SOFI is down by 31% year-to-date while PYPL is up by 5.9%. PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL)’s stock has gained primarily on the back of takeover news, but Cramer has remained unconvinced. In his previous remarks about […]

SoFi has been punished hard in 2026, but a fresh Wall Street initiation and back-to-back earnings beats are rewriting the story. Whether the bull case or the rate-hike risk wins out depends on factors that make this call genuinely close.

Bitcoin's breakout sent fintech stocks flying Friday, but the gains spread unevenly across SoFi, Robinhood, and Affirm in a way that reveals exactly which names actually have skin in the crypto game.

A sharp move in the Treasury market sent fintech stocks surging at midday Wednesday, but the year-to-date scorecards for SoFi and Upstart tell a far more complicated story than a single rally can fix.

SoFi stock inches higher as Piper Sandler issues a bullish note. Here’s why the Wall Street firm is bullish on SOFI shares.

It all comes down to the fundamentals of banking.

The businesses that produced this recovery were named in the company's own reports well before the shares moved.

Financial providers use their expertise in capital allocation and risk assessment to help facilitate economic growth while offering consumers and businesses essential financial services. But uncertainty about fiscal and monetary policy has tempered enthusiasm, limiting the industry’s gains to 7.5% over the past six months. This return lagged the S&P 500’s 11% climb.

American Express trades at a lower valuation multiple, while SoFi is scaling faster, but one carries hidden concentration risk.

DAVE's Q2 revenues rise 30%, and EBITDA jumps 48%, but slowing growth triggers a pullback even as guidance, margins and credit trends improve.