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Zacks Equity Research

Affirm Expands Global Footprint: Will It Deliver Sustainable Growth?

AFRM pushes into Canada and the U.K. with new partnerships, aiming to drive global BNPL growth and expand its user base.

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Zacks Equity Research

Nu Holdings' Relentless Customer Surge Redefines Fintech Growth

NU's explosive first-quarter customer growth and strong monetization show that it is scaling fintech with discipline and speed.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Visa, Mastercard, Fiserv, Fidelity National Information Services and Global Payments

V, MA, FI, FIS, and GPN ride the digital payment wave with tech upgrades, global deals, and solid earnings momentum.

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Zacks Equity Research

Mastercard's Expenses Are on the Rise: A Threat to Profit Margins?

MA's costs are climbing fast, but rising margins and strong revenues show its growth push may be paying off.

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Swayta Shah

Robinhood May Enter S&P 500 Club: A Win for Retail Investors?

HOOD may soon join the S&P 500, riding a 94% rally and strong profits that spotlight retail investors' growing clout.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Affirm Stock Moves Above 200-Day SMA: Time to Buy the Bounce?

AFRM rises above its 200-day SMA as product growth, loyal users and global expansion boost investor interest.

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Zacks Equity Research

Visa and Klarna Launch Innovative Card With Hybrid Features

V teams up with Klarna to launch a hybrid debit card that offers Pay Now, Pay in 4 and Pay Later options.

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Urmimala Biswas

Fintech Tailwind and Cheap Valuation Make StoneCo a Buy Today

STNE gains from fintech tailwinds, repricing power and PIX monetization while trading below peers on valuation.

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Zacks Equity Research

SoFi's Student Loan Refinance Set to Rebound Amid Policy Shifts

SOFI's student loan-refinance volume surge 59% as stricter federal policies drive borrowers toward private lenders.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights American Express, NextEra Energy, Arista Networks, MIND Technology and Rave Restaurant

From AmEx's Gen Z strategy to MIND's seismic tech surge, Zacks spotlights five stocks with standout momentum and unique growth drivers.

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Zacks Equity Research

AFRM Extends Partnership With Williams-Sonoma to Bring BNPL to Canada

Affirm expands BNPL services to Canada through Williams-Sonoma, boosting its reach across premium brands like West Elm and Pottery Barn.

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Swayta Shah

Robinhood's Global Push: Is Now the Time to Buy HOOD Shares?

Can HOOD's global expansion and crypto play justify the stock's premium valuation? Let's have a look at key factors before deciding whether to bet on it.

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Urmimala Biswas

StoneCo vs. Block: Which Fintech Stock is a Smarter Buy for 2025?

STNE and XYZ drive fintech progress with distinct approaches- regional execution and product innovation- that are shaping their 2025 outlooks.

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Zacks Equity Research

Mastercard Launches Touch Card in Canada to Aid Sight Loss Users

MA rolls out Touch Card in Canada with tactile notches, boosting payment access for sight loss users and advancing its inclusive fintech mission.

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