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Affirm Holdings, Inc. AFRM is scheduled to report first quarter fiscal 2025 results on November 7 after the closing bell. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the bottom line is for a loss of 36 cents per share, narrower than the loss of 57 cents in the year-ago quarter. The quarterly performance is expected to be driven by higher dealer network revenue, higher interest income and continued transaction growth through the AFRM platform.

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The first quarter earnings estimate has been revised upward twice in the last 30 days. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is $661 million, representing growth of 33% from the prior-year quarter. Management expects sales of $640 million to $670 million.

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Affirm’s bottom line beat consensus estimates in two of the last four quarters and missed the mark twice, with the average negative surprise being 10.64%. This is shown in the following figure:

Affirm Holdings, Inc. Price and EPS Surprise
Affirm Holdings, Inc. Price and EPS Surprise

Affirm Holdings, Inc. Price EPS Surprise | Quote from Affirm Holdings, Inc

Our proven model predicts Affirm’s earnings will rise this time around. The combination of a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), 2 (Buy), or 3 (Hold) increases the likelihood of an earnings beat, which is the case here.

ESP result: Affirm has an ESP of +10.11%, as the most accurate estimate of a loss of 32 cents per share is narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 36 cents. Use our Earnings ESP filter to discover the best stocks before they’re reported.

Zack’s Rank: AFRM currently has a Zacks Rank of 1. You can see You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.

Retailer network sales are likely to have benefited from growing gross merchandise volume (GMV), which in turn is expected to receive impetus from strength in general merchandise, travel and ticketing categories. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for dealer network revenue is $194.2 million, up 33% from the prior-year quarter.

The consensus value for GMV is $7.3 billion, representing growth of nearly 30% over the prior-year quarter. Management expects the metric to be in the range of $7.1 billion to $7.4 billion.

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