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4 Software Stocks Likely to Beat Earnings Estimates This Season
ZACKS· 2025-04-29 22:45
Software is ubiquitous and has become the focal point of technological innovation. Software stocks have been benefiting from accelerated demand for digital transformation and the ongoing shift to the cloud. However, weakened consumer spending amid ongoing macroeconomic headwinds is hurting industry participants. Enterprises are postponing their large IT spending plans due to a weakening global economy amid inflationary pressure, still-high interest rates and unfavorable forex. These do not bode well for ind ...
5 Stocks With Lucrative Valuation and Price Upside to Buy on the Dip
ZACKS· 2025-04-28 20:10
U.S. stock markets are witnessing extreme volatility in April due to the imposition of the Trump administration's tariffs. Although, negotiations between the United States and several other countries including China are ongoing, nothing positive has emerged so far. As a result, several good stocks have lost significant value and become very attractive at their current prices. Here, we recommend five such stocks with a favorable Zacks Rank. Investment in these stocks should be fruitful in the short-term. The ...
Why Affirm Holdings (AFRM) Outpaced the Stock Market Today
ZACKS· 2025-04-26 06:55
Affirm Holdings (AFRM) closed at $49.13 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.92% move from the prior day. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.74%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.05%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.26%.Shares of the operator of digital commerce platform witnessed a gain of 1.73% over the previous month, beating the performance of the Computer and Technology sector with its loss of 6.23% and the S&P 500's loss of 4.77%.The upcoming earnings release of A ...
AFRM Investors Have Opportunity to Join Affirm Holdings, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
Prnewswire· 2025-04-24 21:11
LOS ANGELES, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Affirm Holdings, Inc. ("Affirm" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: AFRM) for violations of the securities laws.The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors. Affirm's rival in the fintech space, Klarna, announced on March 17, 2025, th ...
Affirm to Report All Pay-Over-Time Loans to TransUnion
PYMNTS.com· 2025-04-23 00:05
Affirm will begin reporting all its pay-over-time loans to TransUnion, beginning with those issued May 1.The buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider’s expanded credit reporting will include its Pay in 4 and longer-term monthly installments, the companies said in a Tuesday (April 22) press release.While consumers will see details about all Affirm transactions on their TransUnion credit file, the transactions will not be visible to lenders and will not be factored into traditional credit scores, according to the r ...
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Affirm Holdings, Inc. - AFRM
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-04-22 03:41
NEW YORK, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of  Affirm Holdings, Inc. (“Affirm” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AFRM).  Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980. The investigation concerns whether Affirm and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.  [Click here for information about joining the class action] On March 1 ...
Affirm vs. PayPal: Which Fintech Stock Should You Invest in Now?
ZACKS· 2025-04-17 22:50
文章核心观点 - 金融科技行业中Affirm和PayPal各有优势,当前Affirm因在快速扩张的先买后付领域占据主导地位,增长潜力更具投资吸引力,而PayPal虽稳定但增长前景相对逊色 [20] 公司概况 - Affirm是先买后付领域主要参与者,为消费者提供透明无隐藏费用的分期支付服务,与多家大型零售商有战略合作,拥有2100万活跃消费者和33.7万活跃商家,正拓展为更广泛金融服务平台 [3][4][5] - PayPal是数字支付领域老牌巨头,拥有4.34亿活跃用户,生态系统涵盖PayPal、Venmo及加密货币交易业务 [8] 财务状况 - Affirm第二财季末现金及现金等价物达12亿美元,较2024财年末增长18.5%,融资债务22亿美元,12月季度运营活动产生净现金3.12亿美元,远超上年同期的7430万美元 [7] - PayPal 2024年现金及现金等价物降至66亿美元,降幅近28%,长期债务增至99亿美元,升幅超2%,2024年现金流从48亿美元增至75亿美元 [11] 分析师预期 - 分析师认为Affirm增长潜力更优,预计其2025财年销售额和每股收益同比分别提升36.9%和96.4%,过去一个月每股收益预期呈上升趋势 [12] - 分析师预计PayPal增长较温和,2025年销售额和每股收益同比仅分别增长3.7%和7.5%,过去一个月每股收益预期呈下降趋势 [12] 价格表现 - 过去一年Affirm股价波动大,涨幅30.8%;PayPal股价较稳定,但下跌3%,同期标准普尔500指数上涨8.1% [14] 估值情况 - Affirm市销率为3.43倍,高于PayPal的1.77倍,反映市场对其增长前景更乐观 [18] 发展挑战 - Affirm面临先买后付领域竞争,如Klarna和PayPal等对手 [6] - PayPal增长近年放缓,面临来自Square和Affirm等数字支付平台竞争,还面临监管审查和大型商家降低交易成本的定价压力 [9][10]
Best Mobile Payments Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio for Strong Growth
ZACKS· 2025-04-17 00:40
行业概述 - 移动支付指用智能手机、平板或可穿戴设备进行金融交易,无需现金或实体卡,通过数字钱包或非接触技术实现,包括P2P转账、二维码支付和应用内购买 [1] - 区块链和人工智能等技术改善交易透明度、自动化流程和加强欺诈防范,推动移动支付全球普及,一些平台将多卡和账户整合到单一界面,提升便利性 [2] - 新冠疫情催化非接触和安全支付解决方案需求,公司通过产品创新驱动交易量和抢占市场份额,与银行、金融机构和电商生态系统的无缝集成拓宽服务范围 [3] - 2024年移动支付市场价值885亿美元,预计2025 - 2030年复合年增长率达38%,智能手机普及和电商兴起推动增长 [4] 推荐公司 Affirm - 以“先买后付”解决方案知名,提供透明、无隐藏费用和复利的金融产品,允许消费者线上线下分付款,受消费者欢迎 [6] - 既让消费者受益,也助商家增加销售、订单价值和复购率,截至2024年12月31日有2100万活跃消费者和33.7万活跃商家,在苹果和安卓平台拓展 [7] - 与Shopify合作在加拿大推出Shop Pay Installments,计划在英国、澳大利亚和西欧推出服务,凭借强大商家网络和全球野心有望抢占更多市场份额,Zacks排名为1(强力买入) [8] Fiserv - 为消费者和企业提供强大解决方案,Clover Go移动POS系统让商家通过智能手机或平板接受EMV芯片卡和NFC支付,截至2025年3月在11个国家运营,支持约350万台POS设备 [9] - 移动支付服务被超2100家金融机构采用,提供NFC卡读卡器和PayEdge云平台,后者适用于偏好使用银行账户信息支付的客户 [10][11] - Universal Commerce或uCom解决方案将购物、支付、营销、忠诚度计划和资金管理集成到单一界面,加速支付流程并为商家创造新收入流,Zacks排名为2(买入) [12] MercadoLibre - 运营Mercado Pago移动支付平台,是拉丁美洲金融科技生态系统的支柱,提供多种金融服务,超5600万月活用户,近三分之二支付量来自电商市场外交易 [13] - 去年处理约113亿笔交易,在墨西哥申请多银行机构牌照并与监管机构讨论加快审批,推动拉丁美洲金融普惠和数字化转型 [14] - 引入NFC非接触支付和集成Visa Token Service增强安全,支持分期付款,Zacks排名为2,反映其金融科技驱动的增长前景积极 [15] Paymentus - 通过一体化电子账单展示和支付平台提供先进移动支付解决方案,具有实时多渠道支付、一次性支付、邮件和短信支付等功能,支持主流数字钱包 [16][17] - 与超400个计费、会计和客户信息系统集成,服务超2500家北美账单机构和金融机构,2024年第四季度处理1.66亿笔交易 [17][18] - 通过战略合作伙伴关系和技术改进扩展移动支付生态系统,Zacks排名为2,有望受益于数字化和移动优先计费解决方案的转变 [18]
Wall Street Analysts Think Affirm Holdings (AFRM) Is a Good Investment: Is It?
ZACKS· 2025-04-15 22:35
文章核心观点 - 华尔街分析师的评级建议常影响投资者决策和股价,但因券商利益存在偏差,最好结合其他指标如Zacks Rank来做投资决策 [1][6][7] 分组1:Affirm Holdings的券商评级情况 - Affirm Holdings平均券商评级(ABR)为1.61,介于强力买入和买入之间,基于23家券商建议计算得出 [2] - 23条建议中16条为强力买入,占比69.6% [2] 分组2:券商评级建议的局限性 - 多项研究表明券商建议在指导投资者挑选有最大价格上涨潜力股票方面效果有限或无效果 [5] - 券商因自身利益对股票评级存在强烈积极偏差,每一个“强力卖出”建议对应五个“强力买入”建议 [6] - 券商分析师建议过于乐观,误导投资者多于指导投资者 [10] 分组3:ABR与Zacks Rank的区别 - ABR基于券商建议计算,通常以小数显示;Zacks Rank是利用盈利预测修正能力的定量模型,以整数1 - 5显示 [9] - ABR不一定及时更新;Zacks Rank能快速反映券商分析师盈利预测修正,及时指示未来股价走势 [12] 分组4:Affirm Holdings的投资分析 - Affirm Holdings当前年度Zacks共识预测在过去一个月增长60%至 - $0.06,分析师对公司盈利前景更乐观,可能推动股价近期上涨 [13] - 盈利预测的近期变化及其他三个因素使Affirm Holdings获得Zacks Rank 1(强力买入),其ABR可作为投资者有用参考 [14]
Top Fintech Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio for Robust Returns
ZACKS· 2025-04-15 22:11
文章核心观点 金融科技通过创新和可及性重塑传统金融,行业增长潜力大,为投资者带来机会,推荐Interactive Brokers、Affirm Holdings和BGC Group三只金融科技股票 [1][2][4] 金融科技行业概况 - 金融科技提供更快、更实惠、更便捷的金融服务,涵盖数字支付、移动银行、人工智能保险等领域 [1] - 千禧一代和Z世代推动金融科技快速普及,行业预计到2030年营收达1.5万亿美元 [2] - 金融科技融合金融与前沿技术,提高运营效率和安全性,促使传统金融机构创新 [3][4] 推荐股票情况 Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IBKR) - 从电子做市商发展为科技优先的经纪商,利用自有系统自动化经纪流程,降低成本 [6] - 提供API驱动解决方案和可定制平台,支持高频交易和全球多资产访问 [7] - 收入模式基于数据、利息和交易流,类似B2B金融科技SaaS公司,全球扩张能力强 [8] - Zacks排名2(买入),2025年销售额和每股收益预计同比增长5.8%和2.1% [9] Affirm Holdings, Inc. (AFRM) - 专注于销售点提供灵活透明的分期付款贷款,与商家合作提供多种支付选项 [10] - 为商家提供销售和客户参与工具,为消费者提供多种支付方式和应用程序 [12][13] - Zacks排名1,2025财年销售额和每股收益预计同比增长36.9%和96.4% [13][14] BGC Group, Inc. (BGC) - 全球金融服务公司,提供语音/混合和电子经纪服务,Fenics平台推动电子交易 [15] - 战略注重自动化和可扩展性,通过技术服务提高利润率,减少对传统模式依赖 [16] - 收入来自交易佣金、技术许可和数据服务,服务全球客户,强调数字创新和效率 [17] - Zacks排名1,2025年销售额和每股收益预计同比增长20.4%和23.2% [18]