
Affirm Holdings Inc
NASDAQ:AFRM

Operating Margin
Affirm Holdings Inc
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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US |
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Affirm Holdings Inc
NASDAQ:AFRM
|
20B USD |
3%
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US |
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Visa Inc
NYSE:V
|
721.8B USD |
67%
|
|
US |
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Mastercard Inc
NYSE:MA
|
485B USD |
59%
|
|
US |
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Automatic Data Processing Inc
NASDAQ:ADP
|
124.4B USD |
26%
|
|
US |
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Fiserv Inc
NYSE:FI
|
90.8B USD |
29%
|
|
US |
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PayPal Holdings Inc
NASDAQ:PYPL
|
68.6B USD |
19%
|
|
NL |
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Adyen NV
AEX:ADYEN
|
48.2B EUR |
40%
|
|
US |
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Paychex Inc
NASDAQ:PAYX
|
53.7B USD |
43%
|
|
US |
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Fidelity National Information Services Inc
NYSE:FIS
|
42.2B USD |
17%
|
|
ES |
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Amadeus IT Group SA
MAD:AMS
|
30.1B EUR |
28%
|
|
US |
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Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc
NYSE:BR
|
27.7B USD |
17%
|
Affirm Holdings Inc
Glance View
Affirm Holdings Inc. has woven itself into the fabric of modern consumer finance with its innovative approach to Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services. Founded by Max Levchin in 2012, Affirm aims to disrupt traditional credit models by offering transparent and flexible payment options to consumers making online purchases. At its core, Affirm allows consumers to split the cost of their purchases into manageable installments, often without any hidden fees or compound interest, and without the need for a traditional credit card. By partnering with a vast network of retailers—including major brands in sectors from fashion to travel—Affirm seamlessly integrates at the point of sale, offering an alternative that often proves attractive to both shoppers wary of high-interest fees and merchants seeking to increase conversion rates and basket sizes. The company's revenue model is primarily two-fold. Affirm earns money through interest payments on the consumer loans it underwrites and a percentage-based transaction fee paid by the partner merchants. By leveraging advanced algorithms and real-time data analysis, Affirm evaluates the creditworthiness of consumers rapidly, aiming to minimize default risk and optimize approval rates. This nuanced approach not only enhances consumer access to credit but also bolsters merchant sales, creating a symbiotic setup that enhances Affirm's value proposition. Looking ahead, Affirm continues to expand its footprint and diversify its offerings, exploring sectors ripe for BNPL expansion while enhancing its technology to maintain an edge in this fast-evolving fintech landscape.

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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Affirm Holdings Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 3.4%.