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Core Insights - Sezzle Inc. reported significant growth in key financial metrics for Q2 2025, with Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) reaching $927.0 million, a 74.2% increase year-over-year [2] - The company emphasized a strategic approach to growth, focusing on intentional scaling and effective marketing initiatives that have led to increased consumer engagement [2] Financial Performance - GMV increased by 74.2% YoY to $927.0 million, with consumers averaging 6.1 purchases per quarter compared to 4.8 in the previous year [2] - Total Revenue rose 76.4% YoY to $98.7 million, with Total Revenue as a percentage of GMV at 10.6% [2] - Monthly On-Demand & Subscribers (MODS) reached 748,000, up from 658,000 in the previous quarter [2] - Total Operating Expenses increased by 59.5% YoY to $62.6 million, but as a percentage of Total Revenue, they decreased by 6.8 points to 63.4% [2] - Operating Income grew 116.1% YoY to $36.1 million, with Operating Margin expanding to 36.6% of Total Revenue [2] - Net Income for Q2 2025 was $27.6 million, representing 28.0% of Total Revenue, with Earnings per Diluted Share falling 4.9% to $0.78 [2] Cost Management - Transaction Related Costs as a percentage of GMV declined from 4.5% to 4.1% YoY, attributed to improved payment processing efficiency and increased consumer adoption of ACH payments [2] - Non-Transaction Related Operating Expenses increased 50.4% YoY to $27.7 million, but as a percentage of Total Revenue, they decreased by 4.8 points to 28.1% [2] Adjusted Metrics - Adjusted Net Income rose 91.8% YoY to $24.4 million, or 24.7% of Total Revenue, with Adjusted Net Income per Diluted Share increasing 97.1% YoY to $0.69 [2] - Adjusted EBITDA increased 106.0% YoY to $37.9 million, accounting for 38.4% of Total Revenue [2] Shareholder Returns - The company repurchased 678,529 shares for $23.5 million under its $50 million stock repurchase plan [2] Balance Sheet and Guidance - As of June 30, 2025, Sezzle had $120.0 million in cash and cash equivalents, with $31.0 million restricted [8] - The company provided FY2025 guidance, expecting Total Revenue Growth of 60-65% and Adjusted Net Income of $120.0 million [8]

Core Insights - Sezzle Inc. (SEZL) is set to report its second-quarter 2025 results on August 7, with revenue expectations of $94.9 million, reflecting a 69.6% year-over-year increase, and earnings per share estimated at 58 cents, indicating a 61.1% rise from the previous year [1][2]. Financial Performance - In Q1 2025, Sezzle's revenue surged by 123.3% year-over-year, driven by a 64.1% increase in gross merchandise volume, and operating income rose by 260.6% year-over-year, showcasing significant operating leverage and scalability [16][17]. - Sezzle's return on equity reached 114.4%, significantly higher than the industry average of 48.6%, and its return on invested capital was 63.5%, surpassing the industry's 22.2% [17]. Product Innovation - Sezzle's product innovation strategy, including the launch of Sezzle On-Demand, has led to increased user engagement, with customer purchase frequency rising from 4.5 times to 6.1 times year-over-year [5][6]. - The company aims to enhance customer experience through diversification, allowing users to pay in installments wherever Visa is accepted, thus expanding beyond direct merchant partnerships [6]. Market Performance - SEZL shares have increased by 1103% over the past year, outperforming the industry growth of 22.9% and the Zacks S&P 500 composite's 19.6% rise [7][8]. - Despite this impressive growth, SEZL's current price-to-earnings ratio stands at 40.79X, which is higher than the industry's 21.14X and significantly above peers like Corpay and Fiserv [11]. Regulatory Environment - Sezzle faces increasing regulatory scrutiny from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which may lead to higher compliance costs and stricter affordability checks due to new buy now, pay later regulations in various states [18][20]. - These regulatory challenges could impact Sezzle's operational costs and overall business model, raising concerns for potential investors [20]. Investment Considerations - Sezzle has established a strong position in the fintech space by catering to the underbanked population, which is expected to drive long-term growth as digital payments gain traction in the U.S. [14][19]. - However, the high valuation and lower chances of an earnings beat may deter new investors, suggesting that current shareholders should refrain from additional purchases until after the earnings release [20].

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 21, 2025 Sezzle Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) Delaware 001-41781 81-0971660 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 700 Nicollet Mall Suite 640 Minneapolis, MN 55402 (Address of principal exe ...

Core Insights - Sezzle Inc. will release its second quarter 2025 results on August 7, 2025, after market close, followed by a conference call at 5:00pm ET [1] - The earnings presentation will be available on the Investor Relations website shortly after the market closes on the same day [3] - Sezzle is a fintech company focused on empowering consumers through its digital payment platform, offering point-of-sale financing options and enhancing purchasing power [6] Conference Call Details - Participants can register for the conference call or webcast via a provided link, receiving dial-in credentials and a link to the live webcast upon registration [2] - A replay of the conference call will be available on the Investor Relations website after the event [2] Investor Conference Participation - Sezzle Management will participate in several upcoming investor conferences, with the latest investor presentation available on the Investor Relations page ahead of these events [4][8] - Notable conferences include the Oppenheimer 28th Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference on August 11, 2025, and the 7th Annual Needham FinTech & Digital Transformation Virtual 1×1 Conference on August 14, 2025 [8] Company Overview - Sezzle is committed to financial empowerment for the next generation, focusing on transparency, inclusivity, and ease of use in its services [6] - The company connects millions of customers with a global network of merchants, aiming to help consumers manage spending responsibly and achieve financial independence [6]

Core Insights - Both Nu Holdings (NU) and Sezzle (SEZL) are positioned in the rapidly growing fintech sector, with NU serving over 118 million customers across Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia, while SEZL focuses on providing payment solutions for the underbanked population [1][7]. Group 1: Nu Holdings (NU) - NU's cloud-centric, mobile-first infrastructure allows it to serve customers at a lower cost compared to traditional banks, contributing to a 19% year-over-year growth in customers during Q1 2025 [3]. - The company reported a 40% year-over-year growth in revenues and a 74% increase in net income for Q1 2025, with EBITDA margin rising by 440 basis points and net margin increasing by 400 basis points [4]. - NU has successfully expanded its customer base in Mexico and Colombia, with over 6 million and 1.5 million customers respectively, leveraging its scalable model to gain a first-mover advantage in these markets [5]. - Despite its strengths, NU faces competitive pressure from established players like SoFi, which could impact its market share [6]. Group 2: Sezzle (SEZL) - SEZL targets the underbanked population, with the digital payment market expected to grow at an 11.8% CAGR from 2023 to 2028, providing significant growth opportunities [7]. - The company has seen a 123.3% year-over-year increase in revenues and a 260.6% rise in operating income during Q1 2025, driven by an increase in customer purchase frequency from 4.5X to 6.5X [8]. - SEZL's product innovation, such as the On-Demand feature, enhances customer experience and flexibility, solidifying its position in the fintech space [9]. - However, the BNPL sector faces regulatory scrutiny, which could increase compliance costs and impact SEZL's customer acquisition and margins [11]. Group 3: Financial Estimates and Valuation - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for NU's 2025 sales is $14.9 billion, indicating a 29.4% year-over-year growth, with earnings estimated at 54 cents per share, reflecting a 20% increase [12]. - For SEZL, the 2025 sales estimate is $441.8 million, implying a 62.9% year-over-year growth, with earnings projected at $3.26, a 77.2% rise from the previous year [13]. - NU is trading at a forward P/E ratio of 20.7X, slightly above its 12-month median, while SEZL trades at 36.97X, indicating that NU is a cheaper stock compared to SEZL [15]. Group 4: Investment Outlook - NU is considered a better investment option due to its strong financials, effective credit risk management, and lower valuation compared to SEZL, despite both companies being fundamentally strong [17][18].

Core Insights - Sezzle Inc. has been recognized on CNBC's World's Top Fintech Companies 2025 list, highlighting its innovative and high-performing status in the fintech sector [1][4] - The company's stock has surged over 900% in the past year, making it one of the best-performing public companies of 2025, with Q1 results exceeding revenue and profit expectations [2] - Sezzle's CEO emphasized the company's ability to scale profitably while delivering value to consumers and shareholders, reflecting its commitment to a purpose-driven business model [3] Financial Performance - Sezzle's stock increased by over 900% in the past year, reaching record highs [2] - The company surpassed revenue and profit expectations in Q1, driven by high-retention subscription offerings and strong consumer engagement [2] - Full-year guidance has been raised, indicating confidence in continued growth [2] Recognition and Awards - Sezzle's inclusion in CNBC's global fintech list is a recognition of its mission and momentum [3] - The company has received accolades for its workplace culture and customer experience in 2025 [3] - Sezzle has achieved several milestones, including a partnership with the Minnesota Timberwolves and the expansion of its in-app Marketplace [5] Strategic Initiatives - Sezzle has formed a partnership with WebBank to broaden its reach and inclusivity [5] - The company focuses on building products that empower consumers and promote responsible spending [5] - Sezzle's payment platform enhances consumers' purchasing power through point-of-sale financing options [7]

Core Insights - Sezzle Inc. has been recognized on CNBC's World's Top Fintech Companies 2025 list, highlighting its innovative and high-performing status in the fintech sector [1][4] - The company's stock has surged over 900% in the past year, making it one of the best-performing public companies of 2025, with Q1 results exceeding revenue and profit expectations [2][3] - Sezzle's CEO emphasized the company's ability to scale profitably while delivering value to consumers and shareholders, reflecting its commitment to a purpose-driven business model [3] Financial Performance - Sezzle's stock increased by over 900%, reaching record highs [2] - The company surpassed revenue and profit expectations in Q1, driven by high-retention subscription offerings and strong consumer engagement [2] - Full-year guidance was raised, indicating confidence in continued growth [2] Recognition and Awards - Sezzle's inclusion in CNBC's global fintech list is a recognition of its mission and momentum [3] - The company has received accolades for its workplace culture and customer experience in 2025 [3] Strategic Partnerships and Growth - Recent milestones include a partnership with the Minnesota Timberwolves as the Official Jersey Patch Sponsor and the expansion of Sezzle's in-app Marketplace [5] - A bank partnership with WebBank has broadened Sezzle's reach and inclusivity [5] Company Mission and Values - Sezzle is committed to financially empowering consumers through its payment platform, enhancing purchasing power with point-of-sale financing options [7] - The company focuses on transparency, inclusivity, and ease of use, aiming to help consumers manage spending responsibly and achieve financial independence [7]

Core Insights - Sezzle Inc.'s stock has surged 218.5% year-to-date, significantly outperforming the industry's 2.5% growth and the S&P 500's 5.8% rise [1] - The stock's performance over the past three months also shows a 217.8% increase, contrasting with declines in peers Global Payments and Corpay [4] Product Innovations and Growth - Sezzle launched "On-Demand" in October 2024, allowing users to Pay-in-4 wherever Visa is accepted, leading to 707,000 Monthly On-Demand Subscribers by December 2024 [6] - User engagement increased, with purchase frequency rising to 6.1 times in Q1 2025 from 4.5 times a year ago, contributing to a 64.1% increase in GMV and a 123.3% rise in revenue year-over-year [7][8] - The introduction of Sezzle Balance has led to $65 million loaded by shoppers, indicating strong adoption [9] - Approximately 17% of users saved over $50 on purchases, with 43% saving at least $5, enhancing customer retention [10] Profitability and Liquidity - Sezzle reported a return on equity (ROE) of 114.4% in Q1 2025, significantly higher than the industry's 48.5% [11] - The company's current ratio stands at 2.62, well above the industry's 1.15, indicating strong liquidity and improved from previous quarters [13] Revenue Projections - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Sezzle's 2025 sales is $441.8 million, reflecting a 63% year-over-year increase, with further growth expected in 2026 [15] Valuation Concerns - Sezzle's stock is currently priced at 35.82 times forward earnings, higher than the industry's average of 21.88 times, raising concerns about overvaluation [16] Regulatory Environment - The BNPL sector faces increasing scrutiny from regulators, with potential compliance costs and operational impacts due to new state regulations [20][22]