Upstart Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UPST) shares are trading higher Wednesday, in sympathy with SoFi Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:SOFI), which reported better-than-expected financial results and raised full-year guidance.
- SoFi Revenue: $356.09 million beat estimate of $346.48 million
- SoFi EPS: loss of 12 cents beat estimate for loss of 13 cents
SoFi now expects full-year adjusted net revenue to be between $1.508 billion and $1.513 billion, versus the estimate of $1.48 billion. Full-year expectations are up from a previous guidance range of $1.505 billion to $1.513 billion.
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Demand was expected to be softer in the quarter amid rising rates. SoFi’s better-than-expected results and sending several other lending names, including Upstart, higher Wednesday. MoneyLion Inc (NYSE:ML) and LendingClub Corp (NYSE:LC) are also moving alongside SoFi on Wednesday.
Upstart operates a proprietary, cloud-based, artificial intelligence lending platform to provide credit services.
UPST Price Action: Upstart has a 52-week high of $161 and a 52-week low of $22.41.
The stock was up 12.6% at $28.64 at press time, according to data from Benzinga Pro.
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