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Embedded Briefing: Affirm reports strong quarter; focuses on achieving profitability

  • BNPL leader Affirm reported $354.8 million in revenue, exceeding analyst expectation of $345 million, and showing a 54% increase YoY.
  • Analysts are wary of Affirm's trajectory, saying that while the firm may look like an exciting tech company, it is increasingly operating as a traditional credit provider.
Subboh Jaffery | May 20, 2022
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