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Financial stocks were higher Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index rising 0.5% a

KLAR tops Q1 estimates as revenues jump 44% to $1.01B, GMV hit $33.7B, and its consumer and merchant network expands sharply.

Find insight on Klarna, Zurich Insurance Group, 3i Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.

Klarna Group PLC (NYSE:KLAR) posted its first-ever quarterly net profit on Thursday, with revenue topping $1 billion for the first time and beating analyst estimates, sending shares of the buy now, pay later company up nearly 16% in morning trading. The Swedish fintech swung to a net profit...

Mizuho analyst Dan Dolev just turned up the volume on the bull case for Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ:AFRM), raising his price target to $100 from $95 while keeping an Outperform rating. The driver: Affirm’s pre-investor-forum disclosure of a $100 billion gross merchandise volume (GMV) target, which implies roughly 25% annual growth. For prudent investors, the price ... Mizuho Hikes Affirm Price Target to $100 as $100 Billion GMV Goal Powers Bull Case

Can’t afford it? No problem: Just borrow money. At the popular (and pricey) Coachella music festival, about 60% of attendees borrowed money to buy their tickets, according to Billboard. It’s a perfect illustration of how the modern consumer debt cycle behaves like a drug addiction, said George Kamel of Ramsey Solutions. On a recent episode ... George Kamel: The Consumer Debt Cycle Is ‘Exactly Like Drug Addiction’

Shares of Klarna Group (NYSE:KLAR) are up roughly 15% intraday in Thursday morning trading, changing hands near $15.80 after a prior close of $13.69. The pop comes against an otherwise quiet session for the broader buy now, pay later (BNPL) group. By contrast, Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ:AFRM) stock is up 2% at $64.61, and Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) ... Klarna Is Up 15% Today: Is It Outperforming Other BNPL Stocks Like Affirm and Sezzle?

Klarna Group (NYSE:KLAR) shares jumped more than 13% in premarket trading Thursday after the company reported first-quarter results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, supported by strong transaction growth and improving profitability. Revenue and GMV Growth Outpace ExpectationsKlarna posted an adjusted loss of -$0.

The headline numbers for Klarna (KLAR) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Klarna (KLAR) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +94.40% and +7.56%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Klarna broke even for the first time since its $15bn New York listing last September, marking a potential turning point for the European fintech...

Investing.com -- Klarna Group plc (NYSE:KLAR) shares jumped 13.2% premarket after the digital payments provider reported first-quarter results that exceeded analyst expectations, driven by strong growth in gross merchandise volume and improved profitability.

Klarna swung to a profit in the first quarter as revenue jumped, boosted by continued market share gains and network expansions.

The buy-now-pay-later provider posts first-quarter revenue and gross merchandise volume that beat expectations.

US equity markets were tracking in the green before the opening bell Thursday as President Donald Tr

Cisco shares rise after the dot-com darling shows off its AI credentials, while Micron declines following the memory-chip maker’s stellar rally.

↗️ Cisco Systems (CSCO): The tech conglomerate is cutting jobs so that it can pour more resources into silicon, optics, security and AI. Shares soared 18% premarket. 🔎 Cerebras Systems (CBRS): The chipmaker will start trading today after raising $5.

Usio (USIO) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +100.00% and +7.66%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

In early May 2026, Klarna and Google announced a collaboration to bring Klarna’s flexible payment options into the Gemini app and Google Search via Google Pay in the U.S., enabling consumers to pay in four interest-free installments or access longer-term financing at checkout. This move deepens Klarna’s role in AI-powered commerce by embedding its services directly into Google’s widely used platforms, potentially broadening its U.S. user reach and data footprint. We’ll now explore how...

SoftBank Group Corp. (OTC:SFTBY) reported a massive annual gain for its Vision Fund business on Wednesday, driven largely by the soaring value of its investment in artificial intelligence company OpenAI. Massive Gains for Vision Fund Business According to the CNBC report, the Vision Fund recorded a $46 billion gain for the fiscal year ended March 2026, with nearly $45 billion tied to OpenAI-related investments. The Japanese giant invested more than $30 billion in the ChatGPT maker. In the March

The integration will allow Google Pay users using Gemini or Google Search to select Klarna at checkout.

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Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading mixed as we get set to start the new trading week, as reports indicate that President Trump declined Iran’s counteroffer for peace. This comes after a remarkable Friday, when stocks roared to record highs, driven primarily by a stronger-than-expected April jobs report that eased economic concerns and by a ... Here Are Monday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Dell Technologies, BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Disney, HubSpot, Klarna, Oklo, Pitney Bow

The pace of first quarter earnings reports eases this week as economic data takes center stage, but investors will still be on the lookout for results from a handful of big corporations.

The pace of first quarter earnings reports eases this week as economic data takes center stage, but investors will still be on the lookout for results from a handful of big corporations.

Klarna Group (NYSE:KLAR) has drawn investor attention after recent trading, with the stock at US$14.72 and with short term returns mixed over the past week, month, and three months. See our latest analysis for Klarna Group. The recent 1 day share price return of 3.01%, building on a 7 day gain of 5.75% and 30 day share price return of 13.23%, contrasts with a weaker 90 day and year to date share price performance. This suggests momentum has picked up in the short term even as longer term...

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Klarna CMO David Sandström created an AI version of himself to handle angry comments after budget cuts.