Achieved net income of $102.9 million and revenue growth of 32% YoY.
Operating expenses grew only 13% compared to 32% revenue growth.
Provision for credit losses increased 33% YoY to $196.5 million.
Application filed for a bank charter to diversify and optimize funding sources.
The latest filing presents a company in transition, balancing rapid scale and top-line success against the headwinds of a tightening credit environment. While the growth in GMV and the shift toward net profitability are impressive, the quality of those earnings is debated due to the reliance on loan sale gains. The core tension for investors lies in whether Affirm's proprietary AI underwriting can stay ahead of rising delinquency rates and the macroeconomic pressures facing the average consumer. Ultimately, the success of the business depends on the execution of its bank charter application and its ability to maintain diverse funding sources without incurring prohibitive costs. If Affirm can successfully transition to a bank model and stabilize its credit losses, the current growth trajectory could lead to sustainable long-term value. However, the increasing provisions for credit losses serve as a cautionary signal that the path to permanent profitability is not without significant risk.