Affirm (AFRM) AFRM Q4 Financial Results Summary

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# Affirm (AFRM) Q4 2025 Financial Results Summary

Released on August 28, 2025, Affirm’s Q4 2025 financial results showcased remarkable growth and operational improvements, reflecting its continued ability to thrive in a challenging economic environment.

## Key Metrics and Highlights

– **Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV)**:
– Reached **$10.4 billion**, representing a **43% increase** compared to Q4 2024.
– GMV driven by strong performances in the **top five merchants**, which collectively grew **41%**.
– GMV from **0% APR monthly installment loans** surged **93%**, facilitated by an increase in participating merchants, now over **25,000**.

– **Total Revenue**:
– Total revenue increased to **$876 million**, which is up **33%** year-over-year.
– As a percentage of GMV, total revenue declined to **8.5%**, down from **9.1%** a year prior.

– **Revenue Less Transaction Costs (RLTC)**:
– RLTC stood at **$425 million**, growing **37%** year-over-year.
– The RLTC as a percentage of GMV was **4.1%**, which is down **17 basis points** compared to the previous year.

– **Operating Income**:
– Affirm achieved an operating income of **$58 million**, contrasting with a **loss of $73 million** in Q4 2024.
– Operating margin improved to **7%**, up by **18 percentage points** year-over-year.

– **Adjusted Operating Income**:
– Increased by **$87 million** to **$237 million** compared to **$150 million** in Q4 2024.
– Adjusted operating margin reached **27%**, an increase of **4 percentage points** from the prior year.

– **Net Income**:
– Reported a net income of **$69 million**, compared to a net loss of **$45 million** in Q4 2024.

– **Active Consumers and Merchants**:
– **Active Consumers** rose by **24%** to **23 million**.
– The number of **active merchants** grew to **377,000**, representing a **24% increase** year-over-year.
– **Transaction frequency** supported a **20% increase** year-over-year.

– **Productivity Metrics**:
– Annual revenue per employee reached approximately **$1.5 million**.
– General productivity nearly doubled between FY23 and FY25, with a flat headcount.

– **Card Performance**:
– The Affirm Card experienced **132% growth** in GMV, reaching **$1.2 billion**.
– Active cardholders grew **97%** to **2.3 million**, with a card attach rate of **10%**, reflecting a **1-point sequential increase** from the previous quarter.
– In-store spend using the card grew significantly, with a **187% increase** noted.

## Capital and Share Repurchase

– **Funding Capacity**:
– Expanded to **$26.1 billion**, a notable increase from **$23.3 billion** at the end of Q3 2025.

– **Convertible Note Repurchase**:
– The board authorized a share repurchase program for up to **$200 million** in convertible notes, with **$174 million** remaining as of August 27, 2025.

## Financial Outlook

– Affirm expects GMV for fiscal Q1 2026 to range from **$10.10 billion to $10.40 billion**.
– Projected revenue is set between **$855 million to $885 million**, which is approximately **8.4% of GMV**.

## Conclusion

Affirm’s Q4 2025 financial results reflect a strong operational performance, with significant improvements in revenue, profitability, and consumer engagement. The company is strategically positioned for continued growth, focusing on expanding its merchant network and enhancing its product offerings.

Three Months Ended June 30 2025 2024 2025 2024
Revenue
Merchant network revenue $ 239,451 $ 181,008 $ 882,658 $ 674,607
Card network revenue $ 67,114 $ 42,980 $ 231,308 $ 151,401
Total network revenue $ 306,565 $ 223,988 $ 1,113,966 $ 826,008
Interest income $ 419,089 $ 337,618 $ 1,608,221 $ 1,204,355
Gain on sales of loans $ 116,884 $ 69,983 $ 381,622 $ 197,153
Servicing income $ 33,878 $ 27,596 $ 120,602 $ 95,483
Total revenue, net $ 876,417 $ 659,185 $ 3,224,412 $ 2,322,999
Operating expenses
Loss on loan purchase commitment $ 60,459 $ 47,756 $ 242,264 $ 180,395
Provision for credit losses $ 156,627 $ 117,609 $ 616,683 $ 460,628
Funding costs $ 105,912 $ 95,256 $ 425,451 $ 344,253
Processing and servicing $ 128,345 $ 89,166 $ 457,849 $ 343,249
Technology and data analytics $ 154,600 $ 124,231 $ 589,723 $ 501,857
Sales and marketing $ 79,554 $ 135,324 $ 434,847 $ 576,405
General and administrative $ 132,856 $ 123,459 $ 545,053 $ 525,291
Restructuring and other $ — $ (156) $ (184) $ 6,768
Total operating expenses $ 818,353 $ 732,645 $ 3,311,685 $ 2,938,846
Operating income (loss) $ 58,064 $ (73,460) $ (87,273) $ (615,847)
Other income, net $ 13,517 $ 29,321 $ 148,737 $ 100,320
Income (loss) before income taxes $ 71,581 $ (44,139) $ 61,464 $ (515,527)
Income tax expense $ 2,337 $ 997 $ 9,279 $ 2,230
Net income (loss) $ 69,244 $ (45,136) $ 52,186 $ (517,757)
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Foreign currency translation adjustments $ 29,598 $ (4,702) $ 6,025 $ (13,655)
Unrealized gain (loss) on securities available for sale, net $ (197) $ (243) $ 3,297 $ 6,857
Gain (loss) on cash flow hedges $ 34 $ 681 $ (2,826) $ 656
Net other comprehensive income (loss) $ 29,435 $ (4,264) $ 6,496 $ (6,142)
Comprehensive income (loss) $ 98,679 $ (49,400) $ 58,682 $ (523,899)
Per share data:
Net income (loss) per share attributable to common stockholders for Class A and Class B
Basic $ 0.21 $ (0.14) $ 0.16 $ (1.67)
Diluted $ 0.20 $ (0.14) $ 0.15 $ (1.67)
Weighted average common shares outstanding
Basic 326,906,845 315,481,757 322,851,873 309,857,129
Diluted 342,564,600 315,481,757 341,023,566 309,857,129
June 30, 2025 June 30, 2024
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents $ 1,354,455 $ 1,013,106
Restricted cash $ 401,968 $ 282,293
Securities available for sale at fair value $ 871,425 $ 1,131,628
Loans held for sale $ — $ 36
Loans held for investment $ 7,025,534 $ 5,670,056
Allowance for credit losses $ (396,929) $ (309,097)
Loans held for investment, net $ 6,628,606 $ 5,360,959
Accounts receivable, net $ 426,177 $ 353,028
Property, equipment and software, net $ 572,637 $ 427,686
Goodwill $ 534,156 $ 533,439
Intangible assets $ 12,935 $ 13,502
Commercial agreement assets $ 57,210 $ 104,602
Other assets $ 295,360 $ 299,340
Total assets $ 11,154,929 $ 9,519,619
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity
Liabilities:
Accounts payable $ 82,820 $ 41,019
Payable to third-party loan owners $ 211,700 $ 159,643
Accrued interest payable $ 24,465 $ 24,327
Accrued expenses and other liabilities $ 157,272 $ 147,429
Convertible senior notes, net $ 1,153,000 $ 1,341,430
Notes issued by securitization trusts $ 4,833,855 $ 3,236,873
Funding debt $ 1,622,808 $ 1,836,909
Total liabilities $ 8,085,919 $ 6,787,630
Stockholders’ equity:
Class A common stock, par value $0.00001 per share: 3,030,000,000 shares authorized, 284,378,565 shares issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2025; 3,030,000,000 shares authorized, 267,305,456 shares issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2024 $ 2 $ 2
Class B common stock, par value $0.00001 per share: 140,000,000 shares authorized, 40,734,234 shares issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2025; 140,000,000 shares authorized, 43,747,575 shares issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2024 $ 1 $ 1
Additional paid in capital $ 6,140,893 $ 5,862,555
Accumulated deficit $ (3,056,818) $ (3,109,004)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss $ (15,069) $ (21,565)
Total stockholders’ equity $ 3,069,009 $ 2,731,989
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $ 11,154,929 $ 9,519,619