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Why Is SOFI TECHNOLOGIES IN (SOFI) Stock Up Today?

By the Top Tier Newswire AI Desk · October 28, 2026 at 12:16 AM ET · reviewed against 57 wire stories

SOFI TECHNOLOGIES IN (SOFI) is up +13.42% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 57 stories on SOFI across 20 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading bullish (avg 66/100).

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SOFI Technologies shares surged 13.42% to close at $16.40 on Tuesday, driven by a strong third-quarter earnings report. The fintech lender posted record revenue and membership growth, prompting management to raise its 2026 guidance and provide a bold 2027 outlook.

What Happened

The company reported third-quarter revenue of $1.4 billion, exceeding the estimated $1.25 billion, while adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.18 against an estimate of $0.16. Revenue grew 44% year over year, and adjusted EBITDA surged 70% to $469.8 million. CEO Anthony Noto and Chief Financial Officer Chris Lapointe highlighted durable margins and accelerating loan demand during the earnings call.

Management raised its full-year 2026 outlook and projected $6.4 billion in adjusted net revenue and $0.90 in adjusted EPS for 2027. The company noted that membership surpassed 17 million, with member growth reaching 35%. This expansion signals a durable business model without the need for a new capital raise.

What The Data Shows

The stock printed 24 fresh 52-week highs and one fresh 52-week low on October 27, 2026. Over the last eight sessions, the stock moved up 9.9%, rising from $14.92 to $16.40. The company has a market capitalization of $18.9 billion and a P/E ratio of 30.5, with trailing twelve-month revenue growth of 40.9%.

Unusual options activity included 11 notable prints in the last 36 hours, with call premium of $4.7 million versus put premium of $2.0 million. The largest single print was $1.8 million. Insider filings show zero buys and four sells totaling $853,000 in the last 90 days, with the most recent sale on October 22, 2026.

What To Watch

Investors will monitor the company's ability to sustain its 2027 revenue target of $6.4 billion. The stock's high beta of 2.33 suggests continued volatility as it trades within its 52-week range of $13.86 to $32.73.

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SOFI by the numbers

Last: $16.40Session: +13.42%7 sessions: +9.88%Coverage: 57 stories / 20 sourcesAI sentiment: 66/100 (bullish)Mkt cap: $18.9BP/E: 30.552w: $13.86 to $32.73
AI sentiment, last 36h · averaged over 57 stories · 66/100 bullish
AI sentiment 66/100 (bullish)0 · bearish50bullish · 100

The headlines behind the move

Story flow · 8 stories on the wire, last 36h · hover or tap a dot for the headline
36h ago24h ago12h agopublishGuruFocus · sentiment 74 · SoFi Technologies Inc (SOFI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Revenue, 35% Member Growth and a Bold 2027 OutlookGuruFocus · 74SoFi Technologies Inc (SOFI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Revenue, 35% Member…Barron's · sentiment 63 · U.S. Markets Moved Upward Tuesday; SoFi Technologies Topped LeadersBarron's · 63U.S. Markets Moved Upward Tuesday; SoFi Technologies Topped LeadersThe Fly · sentiment 63 · Cboe data shows mixed options sentiment in SoFi Technologies with shares up 13.49%The Fly · 63Cboe data shows mixed options sentiment in SoFi Technologies with shares up 13.49%Seeking Alpha · sentiment 50 · SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha · 50SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha · sentiment 74 · SoFi projects $6.4B 2027 adjusted net revenue and $0.90 adjusted EPS while raising 2026 outlookSeeking Alpha · 74SoFi projects $6.4B 2027 adjusted net revenue and $0.90 adjusted EPS while raising 2026 o…The Motley Fool · sentiment 78 · Stock Market Today, Oct. 27: SoFi Soars 13% After Beating Estimates and Raising GuidanceThe Motley Fool · 78Stock Market Today, Oct. 27: SoFi Soars 13% After Beating Estimates and Raising GuidanceGuruFocus · sentiment 74 · SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Reports Strong Q3 Growth, Raises 2026 GuidanceGuruFocus · 74SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Reports Strong Q3 Growth, Raises 2026 GuidanceThe Motley Fool · sentiment 63 · Why SoFi Stock Popped TodayThe Motley Fool · 63Why SoFi Stock Popped Today
7h agoThe Motley FoolBULLISH 63General

Why SoFi Stock Popped Today

2027 is set to be another year of rapid expansion.

12h agoGuruFocusBULLISH 74Earnings

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Reports Strong Q3 Growth, Raises 2026 Guidance

12h agoThe Motley FoolBULLISH 78Earnings

Stock Market Today, Oct. 27: SoFi Soars 13% After Beating Estimates and Raising Guidance

On Oct. 27, 2026, the fintech lender posted record revenue and membership growth, signaling durable margins and accelerating loan demand.

12h agoSeeking AlphaBULLISH 74Earnings

SoFi projects $6.4B 2027 adjusted net revenue and $0.90 adjusted EPS while raising 2026 outlook

SoFi Q3 2026 earnings: raised guidance, strong member growth, and 2027 outlook with no capital raise needed.

12h agoSeeking AlphaNEUTRAL 50Earnings

SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 27, 2026 8:00 AM EDTCompany ParticipantsAnthony Noto - CEO & DirectorChris Lapointe - Chief...

12h agoThe FlyBULLISH 63General

Cboe data shows mixed options sentiment in SoFi Technologies with shares up 13.49%

13h agoBarron'sBULLISH 63General

U.S. Markets Moved Upward Tuesday; SoFi Technologies Topped Leaders

14h agoGuruFocusBULLISH 74Earnings

SoFi Technologies Inc (SOFI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Revenue, 35% Member Growth and a Bold 2027 Outlook

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