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This Volatile Growth Stock Is Up 50% In 3 Months. Don’t Rush to Buy Now.

Affirm's stock is up 50% in three months. While the valuations aren't bloated yet, AFRM stock does not appear to be a compelling buy either.

Barchart · Jul 13

Bill Ackman, Marc Andreessen And More Tech Leaders Back David Sacks As He Slams 'Hoax' Report

After David Sacks, the White House AI and Crypto Czar, dismissed the NYT investigation that alleged potential conflicts of interest as a “nothing burger” and a product of the outlet’s “hoax factory,” it sparked a wave of support from Silicon Valley heavyweights who view his service as an act of…

Benzinga · Dec 2, 2025

Jim Cramer Says to Sell Chime Stock and Buy This Instead

Cramer’s bullish outlook on Affirm stock seems justified.

Barchart · Sep 17, 2025

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This Growth Stock Keeps Crushing the Bears and Is up 10x in Just 3 Years

Affirm stock has risen 10x from its 2022 lows. The stock has crushed bears, and several analysts have turned bullish amid its strong execution.

Barchart · Sep 5, 2025

Is Affirm Stock the Next Fintech Growth Story?

This fintech growth stock is slowly gaining traction.

Barchart · Sep 2, 2025

Affirm Stock 'Firing On All Pistons' After Record-Breaking Q4

Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFRM) stock surged on Friday after the company delivered a record-breaking fourth quarter for fiscal 2025.

Benzinga · Aug 29, 2025

Here's a story about the history of the Like button that you might like

The internet wouldn’t be the same without the Like button, the thumbs-up icon that Facebook and other online services turned into digital catnip

The Independent UK · May 16, 2025

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Affirm Hits Profitability—Here’s What Investors Should Watch

Affirm Holdings is the leading buy now pay later (BNPL) provider and it finally turned a profit after posting another quarter of record revenues. This is next.

MarketBeat · Feb 19, 2025

Max Levchin says it's cathartic to help laid-off staff pack up their boxes: 'You can play this from the comfort of your office or in the middle of the floor that's crying'

“Go be with the people. It'll feel better in the end, and they will feel better in the end," the PayPal cofounder said.

Fortune · Feb 6, 2025

US buy now, pay later giant Affirm launches in the UK

Affirm, which was founded in 2012 by Max Levchin, will start offering its credit options to UK consumers.

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2024

Affirm Nears Profitability and Wall Street Is Cheering

Affirm stock is rallying Thursday after the BNPL firm reported strong results and said it expects to turn a profit by the end of this fiscal year. Here's what you need to know.

Kiplinger · Aug 29, 2024

Rumors of American consumer strife are greatly exaggerated, Affirm CEO and PayPal cofounder says

Any customer’s inability to pay is a mistake on Affirm’s side, Max Levchin added. And he’s got the numbers to prove it.

Fortune · Jun 26, 2024

PayPal cofounder Max Levchin’s network of tiny banks could help Apple with its Goldman Sachs issue

The tech giant’s most high-profile banking partnership is reportedly dissolving, but a partnership with Affirm, led by PayPal cofounder Max Levchin, plus a network of smaller, mostly state-chartered banks, is now in place.

Fortune · Jun 13, 2024

Grandiose visions and arrested development: a new biography considers the contradictory life of Elon Musk

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has his fingers in many pies, none of them your standard Four and Twenty – space exploration, electric cars, AI and social media, among others.

The Conversation · Nov 1, 2023

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The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

Elon Musk was on brink of death after catching malaria on South African safari, book claims

Tesla owner was ‘only hours from death’

Zenger · Jul 27, 2023

Elon Musk’s Infatuation With ‘X’ Sheds Light On Twitter Rebranding

Musk's vision for X.com in 1999 resurfaces as he plans to rebrand Twitter as 'X'

Fortune · Feb 24, 2023

Who will be PayPal’s next CEO? Here are the 7 leading contenders according to fintech experts

PayPal's retiring CEO is sticking around till December, but there's already chatter about who might be qualified to step into the role.

Fortune · Nov 9, 2022

Can Affirm take down the credit card industry? It’s CEO Max Levchin’s 30-year plan

Between a huge IPO pop and eventual stock drop, Affirm's CEO says the mission to help consumers hasn't wavered.

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The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

As 'buy now, pay later' plans grow, so do delinquencies

A growing number of American shoppers have jumped at the chance to use “buy now, pay later” loans to pay for new sneakers, electronics, or luxury goods in installments

Benzinga · Aug 25, 2022

Affirm Q4 Earnings Highlights: Revenue Beat, EPS Miss, Updated Guidance, Shopify Partnership Bringing Consumers In

Buy now, pay later company Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM) reported fourth quarter and full fiscal year results after market close Thursday. Here are the key highlights.

Benzinga · Mar 14, 2022

Here's Why Affirm Raised Guidance Today

Affirm Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: AFRM) on Monday provided an update on its business performance and raised full year and fiscal third-quarter guidance.

Benzinga · Mar 10, 2022

Morgan Stanley Gains Conviction On Affirm Post Its TMT Conference

Affirm Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:AFRM) CEO Max Levchin, and CFO Michael Linford joined the firm's TMT Conference, Morgan Stanley analyst James Faucette noted. Affirm's partnerships with Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT), and Shopify Inc (NYSE:SHOP) supported his view that these partnerships can bring meaningful upside to GMV and revenue. Faucette also gained conviction on Affirm's long-term demographic opportunity within financial…

Benzinga · Feb 11, 2022

Affirm CEO Explains Guidance Following Q2 Earnings Results

Affirm Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: AFRM) shares have been slaughtered since the "buy now, pay later" company officially released its fiscal second-quarter financial results Thursday afternoon.

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