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Stocks fell this week on oil prices and Fed rate-hike expectations, though Oracle's earnings underscored AI infrastructure strength. MarketBeat analysts recap top stories on earnings, defense, AI, and other stock opportunities.

Investors looking for hidden gems should keep an eye on small-cap stocks because they’re frequently overlooked by Wall Street. Many opportunities exist in this part of the market, but it is also a high-risk, high-reward environment due to the lack of reliable analyst price targets.

Bank of America dropped a fresh price target on Affirm just as yields began to ease, and the combination sent buy-now-pay-later stocks racing ahead of a sleepy broad market. Whether the rally holds depends on a credit question Levchin himself flagged on live television.

Recently, analyst commentary on Sezzle highlighted that the company’s earnings per share are projected to grow 46% this year, supported by upward revisions to earnings estimates and strong cash flow generation enabling reinvestment without relying on external capital. These revisions, coupled with Sezzle’s favorable Growth Score and top Zacks Rank, signal that analysts see its earnings outlook as materially stronger than the broader industry’s. We’ll now examine how this upgraded earnings...

Stripe and Advent International just walked away from a potential $50 billion PayPal takeover, and the BNPL challengers are celebrating loudly. Here is what the Friday moves actually signal about who wins and who is still exposed.

A collapsed $50 billion buyout sent shockwaves through the buy-now-pay-later sector Friday morning, splitting two of digital payments' biggest names into opposite directions while the broader financials market barely flinched.

Sezzle and its fintech rival SoFi offer contrasting growth engines, valuations and risk profiles as investors weigh focus against scale and diversification.

SoFi and Sezzle are both challenging traditional banking while gaining market share on big banks.
The quarter set records and the outlook went up for a third time this year. The market erased about $2 billion of value anyway.
Sezzle raises 2026 guidance again as subscriber growth surges, new products gain traction, and engagement climbs across its expanding platform.
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Sezzle Inc. (SEZL) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +18.95% and +14.88%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Earlier this month, Zacks Equity Research highlighted Sezzle Inc. as an attractive growth-focused payments company, citing a strong Growth Score, a top Zacks Rank, and expectations for earnings per share expansion that outpaces its diversified financials peers. The report also pointed to fast-growing cash flows and recent upward revisions to earnings estimates as key supports for Sezzle’s earnings outlook. Next, we’ll examine how Sezzle’s upgraded earnings estimates and growth profile could...
Sezzle's subscriber growth, rising purchase frequency and strong margins give it the edge over Upstart despite a richer valuation.
Sezzle's 37% monthly rally likely has room to run as profit growth, raised guidance, stronger engagement and product expansion support the bullish case.
V, PAY, CPAY, SEZL and RELY are five mobile payments stocks positioned to benefit from the long-term shift to cashless payments.
Sezzle CEO and Executive Chairman Charlie Youakim appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box on Friday, June 26, to argue that the buy-now-pay-later sector is pulling market share from legacy regional and community banks and credit unions that never built the digital-first payment rails that younger consumers now expect. “The losses are coming from these nonpublic companies… they just don’t have the technological ... Sezzle CEO Says BNPL Market Share Is Coming From Regional Banks, Not Rivals, as Stock Soars
Sezzle (SEZL) demonstrates exceptional technical momentum, with a recent 102% gain since an April “buy” signal. Shares are up more than 150% in the year to date. SEZL’s fundamentals are robust with analysts calling for more than 40% earnings growth this year. Market sentiment is bullish, with most analysts rating...
Riley raised the price target on Sezzle to $141 from $117 and maintained a ‘Buy’ rating on the shares, implying an upside potential of more than 19% from its last close.
One fintech giant boasts global reach, while the other delivers standout profitability and growth. Explore how their financial profiles and risks stack up.
Dave and Sezzle post big Q1'26 gains. Member growth, surging GMV, rising engagement, and strong liquidity set up the buy debate.
Sezzle' rally, On-Demand growth, strong liquidity, and upbeat sales and earnings estimates raise the question of whether investors should buy now.
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?
The fintech industry is projected to maintain a double-digit CAGR through 2030, and these stocks look like some of the biggest future winners.
Pagaya Technologies (PGY) stock is back in focus after the company paired first quarter results with higher full year net income guidance, a CFO transition, fresh partner wins and expanded asset backed securities activity. See our latest analysis for Pagaya Technologies. The recent Q1 earnings beat, higher full year net income guidance, fresh ABS issuance and new Sezzle partnership all arrive alongside a 1 month share price return of 27.78% and a year to date share price return decline of...
Does Sezzle Inc. (SEZL) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
Sezzle Inc. (SEZL) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +15.79% and +2.54%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Buy-now-pay-later service Sezzle (NASDAQCM:SEZL) reported Q1 CY2026 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 29.2% year on year to $135.5 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.43 per share was 15.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Is SEZL a good stock to buy? We came across a bullish thesis on Sezzle Inc. on FluentInQuality’s Substack. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on SEZL. Sezzle Inc.’s share was trading at $82.27 as of April 21st. SEZL’s trailing and forward P/E were 22.10 and 17.18 respectively according to Yahoo Finance. Sezzle Inc. […]
Companies that consistently increase their sales, margins, or returns on capital are usually rewarded with the best returns, and those that can do all three for years on end are almost always the legendary stocks that return 100 times your money.
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