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Inside Affirm's Stock Rally: Strong Credit Performance and Shopify Expansion Drive Big Gains
Affirm stock surged after beating Q4 expectations and issuing strong fiscal 2027 guidance, driven by robust GMV growth and expanding international partnerships.
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