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Oportun Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: OPRT) is a mission-driven fintech company dedicated to providing responsible and affordable financial services, particularly to individuals with limited or no credit history. Formerly known as Progreso Financiero, Oportun focuses on empowering the underserved Hispanic community in the United States through advanced data analytics and technology.
Oportun’s suite of financial products includes personal loans, auto loans, unsecured personal loans, and secured personal loans. Additionally, the company offers deposit accounts, debit card services, and other transaction services to its customers. Oportun operates over 170 locations across California, Illinois, Texas, Utah, and Nevada, with a commitment to delivering a supportive service experience through bilingual staff and multi-channel support.
In recent news, Oportun entered into a $400 million whole loan flow sale agreement with Castlelake, an experienced investor in the consumer credit sector, to acquire personal loan production from Oportun over the next 12 months. This strategic relationship underscores the sustained strong demand for Oportun's lending products among institutional investors and is expected to bolster Oportun's mission of financial inclusion.
Since its inception, Oportun has provided over $17.8 billion in responsible credit, helping members save more than $2.4 billion in interest and fees. The company is also leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance its borrowing, saving, and budgeting capabilities, thereby aiding its 2.2 million members in building better financial futures.
Despite some challenges, including an 82% decline in stockholder return since its IPO in late 2019, Oportun's core business remains robust. The company’s leadership is under scrutiny from significant shareholders like Findell Capital Management, who are urging more decisive actions to unlock shareholder value.
For more detailed information on Oportun Financial Corporation and its latest developments, visit their website at Oportun.com.
Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT), a fintech and digital banking platform, will participate in the Sidoti September Virtual Investor Conference. CEO Raul Vazquez and CFO Jonathan Coblentz will present at 1:00 ET on September 21. The presentation will be accessible live via a provided link. A replay will be available for 90 days after the event. Oportun aims to enhance financial health for its 1.8 million members through affordable financial services, having provided over $14 billion in credit and saved members more than $2.3 billion in interest and fees.
Oportun (Nasdaq:OPRT), a fintech company, announced the granting of 330,460 restricted stock units to 56 new employees on September 10, 2022. These grants, made under the 2021 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan, have a four-year vesting term, with 25% vesting after one year and the remainder vesting quarterly. The grants align with Nasdaq Rule 5635(c)(4) and serve as material inducements for employment. Oportun, certified as a Community Development Financial Institution, provides inclusive financial services and has extended over $14 billion in credit since its inception.
Oportun Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: OPRT) announced the closure of a $150 million senior secured term loan maturing in 2026 from Neuberger Berman. This funding aims to bolster Oportun's growth and investment strategies amidst tighter credit standards. CFO Jonathan Coblentz emphasized that the loan will enhance capital and liquidity for future financing initiatives. Neuberger Berman's investment reflects confidence in Oportun's business model, which focuses on providing affordable financial services to underserved communities.
Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) will participate in the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on September 13, 2022. CEO Raul Vazquez is set to engage in a fireside chat, available for streaming from 2:45 PM ET. This session will be accessible for 90 days via the company's investor relations website. Oportun, a fintech platform, has provided over $14 billion in responsible credit and helped members save more than $2.3 billion in fees since its inception. The firm is recognized as a Community Development Financial Institution, emphasizing affordable financial services.
Oportun Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: OPRT) reported strong second quarter results for 2022, with aggregate originations of $878 million, soaring 103% year-over-year. Total revenue reached $226 million, marking a 63% increase, driven by higher interest income. The company reported an annualized member growth of 38%, totaling 1.8 million members. However, Oportun revised its charge-off guidance upwards and lowered profit expectations due to a weakening macroeconomic backdrop. Despite a net loss of $9 million, the outlook remains positive for future profitable growth.
Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) will announce its financial results for Q2 2022 on August 8, 2022, after market close. A conference call to discuss the results will take place at 5:00 PM ET, accessible via dial-in or webcast. Oportun, a fintech platform, aims to enhance financial health for approximately 1.7 million members, providing over $13 billion in responsible credit since inception. Oportun has saved members $2.2 billion in interest and fees, highlighting its mission of offering inclusive financial services. It has been a certified Community Development Financial Institution since 2009.
Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) has priced $400 million of Series 2022-2 fixed rate asset-backed notes in a private securitization secured by a pool of installment loans. The transaction reflects investor confidence in Oportun’s financial strength and A.I. underwriting. The offering includes Class A, B, C, and D notes rated by DBRS, with a weighted average yield of 7.996% and interest rate of 7.77%. The closing is expected on July 22, 2022, subject to customary conditions. Oportun aims to leverage this funding for responsible growth in the asset-backed and debt capital markets.
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