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Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM), founded in 2012, is a leader in the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) sector in the United States. The company offers innovative financial technology services that allow consumers to make purchases both online and in-store with flexible payment plans. Affirm's platform is designed for digital and mobile-first commerce, providing a transparent and user-friendly point-of-sale payment solution. It also offers a consumer-focused app and merchant commerce solutions. Affirm is partnered with nearly 235,000 merchants and serves approximately 14 million customers, primarily generating revenue through merchant networks and virtual card networks.
Affirm stands out by showing customers the total cost of their purchase upfront, without any hidden fees or late charges. This commitment to transparency and trust has helped it expand its services to prominent partners like Walmart, where eligible consumers can pay over time at over 4,500 stores, including Walmart Vision and Auto Centers.
Recently, Affirm has announced a partnership with Evolve, a leading vacation rental hospitality company, allowing travelers to book vacation rentals and pay over time with simple monthly payments. This aligns with Affirm’s mission to offer honest financial products that improve lives by enabling consumers to spend and save responsibly.
Affirm has also expanded its services to Canada through a partnership with FlightHub, allowing Canadian travelers to pay over time for their trips. Further, the company introduced new payment options, Pay in 2 and Pay in 30, to offer greater flexibility to consumers completing smaller transactions under $150.
Affirm's mission is to build a new kind of payment network based on trust, transparency, and putting people first. The company is dedicated to empowering consumers and providing merchants with the tools to drive growth. Affirm's commitment to honesty and customer satisfaction continues to set it apart in the financial technology sector.
Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM) announced a conference call to discuss its second quarter fiscal year 2022 financial results on February 10, 2022, at 5:00 PM ET. The call will feature CEO Max Levchin and CFO Michael Linford, and will be webcast live from the company's investor relations website. A press release with the financial results will be published after market close on the same day. Affirm aims to provide transparent financial products that empower consumers and help businesses grow.
Newegg Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEGG) has partnered with Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) to offer flexible pay-over-time options for customers shopping on Newegg.com. This new option allows purchases over $100 to be split into simple monthly payments without hidden fees. Affirm’s survey indicates that over half of Americans are interested in such payment solutions during the holiday season. Newegg's CEO Anthony Chow emphasized this collaboration enhances customer payment flexibility, aligning with current consumer demands.
Affirm Holdings, Inc. has announced the pricing of a private offering of $1.5 billion in 0% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026, increasing from a previously stated $1.25 billion. The offering includes an option for additional $225 million in Notes. The net proceeds are expected to be approximately $1.48 billion, intended for general corporate purposes and future growth. The Notes will be due on November 15, 2026, and the initial conversion price is set at $215.65 per share, reflecting a 55% conversion premium.
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Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM) will take part in two virtual investor conferences. CFO Michael Linford is scheduled for a fireside chat at the RBC Global TIMT Conference on November 16, 2021, at 4:00 PM ET, and at the Citi FinTech Conference on November 17, 2021, at 1:30 PM ET. Both events will be webcast live on the company's investor relations site, with replays available afterward. Affirm aims to provide transparent financial products, promoting responsible spending and saving for consumers, and supporting business growth.
Affirm Holdings, Inc. (AFRM) exceeded its first quarter fiscal 2022 financial outlook, reporting a 55% increase in total revenue to $269.4 million and an 84% rise in gross merchandise volume (GMV) to $2.7 billion. The company expanded its active merchants to 102,000 from 6,500 and active consumers surged 124% to 8.7 million. Despite significant growth, Affirm posted a net loss of $306.6 million due to increased stock-based compensation and expenses related to its Amazon partnership. The company raised its 2022 outlook for GMV and revenue.
Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) launched its 'Holiday Smart' campaign, addressing holiday shopping anxieties faced by consumers, with over 60% expressing stress about budgeting. The initiative highlights the benefits of Affirm's payment solution, which allows users to pay over time without late or hidden fees. The campaign will utilize out-of-home advertising in Atlanta and Chicago, alongside digital and social media placements, featuring actress Nina Dobrev. It aims to distinguish Affirm in the rapidly growing pay-over-time industry, where more than half of consumers plan to utilize such services this holiday season.
Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM) will hold a conference call and webcast on November 10, 2021, at 5:00 pm ET to discuss its first quarter fiscal year 2022 financial results. The call will feature Max Levchin, CEO, and Michael Linford, CFO. Interested parties can access the live webcast via the Company's investor relations website. A press release will precede the call, announcing the financial results after market close on the same date.
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