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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Mastercard vs. Affirm: Which Payments Stock Has More Room to Run?

Both Mastercard and Affirm beat earnings estimates in each of the past four quarters while enjoying growing transaction volumes.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

AmEx is Holding Strong: But is That Enough for Investors Right Now?

AXP earns revenue not only from transaction fees but also from interest on outstanding balances.

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Zacks Equity Research

AFRM Partners With Costco and Mattress Firm for Smarter Payments

Affirm joins forces with Costco and Mattress Firm to expand its reach by offering flexible and transparent pay-over-time options.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Affirm Swings Wildly Post Q3 Earnings: Is the Fintech Losing Steam?

AFRM impresses with strong fiscal Q3 results and repeat customer growth, but concerns over rising costs, high debt and fierce competition temper the bullish case.

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Bryan Hayes

Bull of the Day: Barclays (BCS)

Barclays' initiatives to improve efficiency over the last few years have helped streamline its business and reduce expenses.

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Zacks Equity Research

Affirm Stock Pops Nearly 16% as World Market Joins Its BNPL Network

The deal positions AFRM well for the summer shopping season by offering consumers more payment flexibility at a time of increased spending.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Mastercard's Strong Start to 2025: But Is it Time to Tap the Brakes?

MA impresses with strong Q1 results, driven by robust payment volumes and surging demand for value-added services.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Visa's Strong Q2 Payments & Cross-Border Volumes: How to Play V Now

Through strategic diversification, innovation and resilient consumer spending, V is well-positioned for long-term growth.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Should You Buy Affirm Stock Before its Q3 Earnings Release?

AFRM's fiscal third-quarter results are likely to reflect growing GMV and transactions.

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Zacks Equity Research

Euronet's Q1 Earnings Meet Estimates on Money Transfer Unit Strength

EEFT continues to witness growth in cross-border transactions and reaffirms its adjusted EPS growth guidance in the 12-16% range.

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Zacks Equity Research

Can Global Payments Navigate Lower Americas Revenues in Q1 Earnings?

GPN's first-quarter earnings are likely to have benefited from growing profits from Issuer Solutions.

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Kaibalya Pravo Dey

Should You Buy Mastercard Before Q1 Earnings? Key Estimates to Note

MA's first-quarter earnings are likely to have benefited from growing GDV and switched transactions.

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