What's Going On With SoFi Technologies Stock After Earnings?

Zinger Key Points
  • Despite better-than-expected Q1 results, Sofi shares are dipping lower Tuesday after falling 10% on Monday.
  • SoFi shares are trading below the stock's 50-day moving average of $7.64 and 17.14% of shares are being sold short. 

SoFi Technologies, Inc. SOFI shares are trading lower Tuesday. The company posted better-than-expected first-quarter financial results on Monday.

The Details:

SoFi reported earnings of 2 cents per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 1 cent. The company said adjusted revenue increased 26% year-on-year to $580.648 million, beating the consensus of $555.997 million. 

SoFi added 622,000 new members in the quarter, an increase of 44% year-over-year, bringing its total member count to over 8.1 million.

Despite the better-than-expected results, Sofi shares are dipping lower Tuesday after falling 10% on Monday. 

Following the print, Wedbush analyst David Chiaverini reiterated Sofi with an Underperform and maintained a $3 price target on the stock. Needham reiterated its Buy rating and maintained a $10 price target.

According to data from Benzinga Pro, SoFi shares are trading below the stock’s 50-day moving average of $7.64 and 17.14% of shares are being sold short. 

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Will SOFI Stock Go Up?

When trying to assess whether or not SoFi Technologies will trade higher from current levels, it's a good idea to take a look at analyst forecasts.

Wall Street analysts have an average 12-month price target of $7.89 on SoFi. The Street high target is currently at $12 and the Street low target is $3. Of all the analysts covering SoFi, 4 have positive ratings, 2 have neutral ratings and 3 have negative ratings.

In the last month, 5 analysts have adjusted price targets. Here's a look at recent price target changes [Analyst Ratings]. Benzinga also tracks Wall Street's most accurate analysts. Check out how analysts covering SoFi Techs have performed in recent history.

Stocks don't move in a straight line. The average stock market return is approximately 10% per year. SoFi Techs is 37.61% up year-to-date. The average analyst price target suggests the stock could have further upside ahead.

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SOFI Price Action: According to Benzinga Pro, SoFi Technologies shares are down 3.9% at $6.77 at the time of publication Tuesday.

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