Growth and Financial Performance - SoFi's adjusted revenue grew at a CAGR of 49% from $621 million in 2020 to $2.07 billion in 2023 [3] - Adjusted EBITDA turned positive in 2021 at $30 million and grew at a CAGR of 279% to $432 million in 2023 [3] - The company expects a full-year GAAP profit for 2024 and forecasts adjusted revenue growth of 22%-23% and adjusted EBITDA growth of 48%-49% in 2024 [3][7] - Analysts project revenue to grow at a CAGR of 19% and adjusted EBITDA at a CAGR of 44% from 2023 to 2026 [7] - GAAP earnings per share are expected to grow at a CAGR of 90% from 2024 to 2026 [7] Market Position and Valuation - SoFi trades at a price-to-book ratio of 2.8, higher than Bank of America (1.3) and Wells Fargo (1.5) [2] - At $16, the company has an enterprise value of $16.2 billion, trading at 5 times next year's sales and 18 times adjusted EBITDA [11] - If the stock reaches $20, it would trade at 7 times next year's sales and 22 times adjusted EBITDA [11] - The stock is currently above the average price target of $11.66 but below the top target of $20 [8] Expansion and Ecosystem - SoFi acquired Galileo in 2020, which now hosts over 160 million accounts and contributed 10% of SoFi's profit in 2023 [5] - The company signed a $2 billion deal with Fortress Investment Group in October 2023 to underwrite loans and generate fee-based revenue without increasing leverage [10] - SoFi obtained a U.S. bank charter in 2022 and launched a digital-only direct bank, leveraging AI algorithms to optimize fintech services [18] Customer and Product Growth - SoFi's members grew from 2.52 million in 2020 to 9.37 million in Q3 2024 [12] - The number of products increased from 1.85 million in 2020 to 13.65 million in Q3 2024 [12] Challenges and Recovery - Rising interest rates and a federal freeze on student loans from March 2020 to September 2023 impacted SoFi's loan business [4] - The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates three times in 2024, with at least two more expected in 2025, easing pressure on the student loan business [6] Long-Term Vision - SoFi aims to become a "one-stop-shop" for financial services, eliminating the need for separate banking and investment apps [18] - Founded in 2011, the company initially focused on student loans and expanded into mortgages, auto loans, personal loans, credit cards, insurance, estate planning, and stock investment tools [19]

SoFi (SOFI 1.82%) has been one of the best performers of the financial sector in 2024 but has taken investors on quite a roller-coaster ride since it went public in mid-2021. If you had bought $1,000 worth of SoFi stock three years ago, how much money would you have today?The short answer is that SoFi's stock price hasn't moved much over the past three years. If you had invested $1,000 in SoFi on Dec 22, 2021, your investment would be worth $1,024, as of this writing.More to the storyWhile a 1.7% change in ...

SoFi Technologies (SOFI 1.82%) is only the 67th-largest U.S. bank by assets, but it's caught a lot of attention for its all-digital, high-growth platform. The lending and financial services platform has graduated from a hyped-up, overvalued, and unprofitable business to a solid, proven, and a profitable one.However, it still looks like SoFi's shares sport a premium price tag on the surface, but it might not be as expensive as you think. Let's see why. Take a look at this chartAccording to standard valuation ...

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The latest trading session saw SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI) ending at $15.63, denoting a +1.82% adjustment from its last day's close. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.73%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.16%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 0.98%.Heading into today, shares of the company had lost 1.6% over the past month, outpacing the Finance sector's loss of 2.93% and lagging the S&P 500's gain of 0.34% in that time.The investment community will be paying ...

The S&P 500 has been on fire, consistently reaching record highs and showcasing strong performance over the last two years. But when it comes to standout stocks, SoFi Technologies (SOFI 2.13%) has rocketed up by 261% since the beginning of 2023. SoFi's ability to expand its customer base and grow revenue has set it apart. After achieving its first quarterly net income a year ago, the fintech has maintained a streak of profitability, delivering several consecutive quarters of solid earnings.SoFi is reaping t ...

SoFi isn't just a banking company, it's a technology company too.Shares of SoFi (SOFI -1.30%) have been on fire in 2024 in large part because the company's lending business is performing better than expected and its financial services arm is growing at around 100% per year. In this video, Travis Hoium shows why SoFi stock will continue to beat the market.*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Dec. 16, 2024. The video was published on Dec. 17, 2024. ...

SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI) shares hit a 52-week high of $17.04 on Monday, before closing a tad lower at $16.88.The stock has more than doubled over three months, rallying 102% compared with the industry's meager 11% rise.Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchRate Cuts, Refinancing and Digitalization Drive SOFI StockSeveral factors contribute to SOFI's impressive price surge and serve as catalysts for future growth.The Federal Reserve's recent rate cuts have significantly boosted SOFI by alleviating pre ...

These seemingly similar companies are different in a handful of ways that matter to investors.Are you looking for a new fintech name to add to your portfolio? It's certainly an area worth a look. The convergence of these two distinct sectors (finance and technology) is creating some incredible growth opportunities.In fact, it has arguably made for too many options. Take Nu Holdings (NU -0.30%) and SoFi Technologies (SOFI -1.01%). Both are great online banks, leading their respective markets. But some invest ...

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