Affirm Holdings, Inc. Class A Common Stock

PayPal is trading at attractive valuations with improved operational metrics under new CEO Alex Chriss. The company has strengthened margins, increased ROIC, and maintains strong free cash flow supporting aggressive buybacks. While core payments face commoditization pressures, higher-margin value-added services like BNPL and merchant cash advance...

Affirm, a leading buy-now-pay-later provider, is positioned to capitalize on growing BNPL adoption among younger consumers shifting away from credit cards. The company has achieved profitability, grown gross merchandise volume to $36.7 billion, and established partnerships with major platforms like Amazon and Shopify. With projected 2026 GMV of $...

Buy Now, Pay Later services are projected to reach $20.2 billion in spending during the 2025 holiday season, an 11% increase year-over-year. However, the sector faces mounting concerns over consumer financial strain, with 41% of users missing payments, and growing regulatory scrutiny including a multistate inquiry into major BNPL providers and pr...

The article recommends two financial stocks for 2026: Sezzle, a buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) provider with strong revenue growth (67% YoY) and best-in-class profit margins (22.8%), and Robinhood Markets, a fintech brokerage with explosive growth across crypto trading (300% YoY), stock/options trading, and net interest revenue (66% YoY). Both companie...

Affirm's stock jumped 11.8% on Tuesday, driven by a weak jobs report and positive comments from its CFO about steady business performance and renewed Amazon partnership.