SoFi’s Wild Ride: $19 Price Target, Hold for Now

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  • SoFi Technologies (SOFI) reported Q4 adjusted EPS of $0.13 beating expectations, its first $1B+ revenue quarter at $1.025B, and record loan originations of $10.49B, but shares fell 17.76% since earnings as investors reacted to 19 basis points of net interest margin compression and personal loan charge-offs rising to 2.80%.

  • SoFi trades at a 49x forward P/E with management guiding 2026 adjusted revenue growth of 30% to $4.655B and medium-term EPS CAGR of 38% to 42%, pricing in flawless execution with limited margin for error.

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SoFi’s Wild Ride: $19 Price Target, Hold for Now

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Few fintech stocks have whipsawed investors like SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI | SOFI Price Prediction) over the past year. After ripping from $10.94 in April 2025 to a 52-week high of $32.73, shares have given back a chunk of those gains.

Our 24/7 Wall St. price target for SoFi is $19, implying just 1.26% upside from the current quote. Our recommendation is hold, and our confidence in this base case is high at 90%.

24/7 Wall St. Price Target Summary

Metric Value
Current Price $18.76
24/7 Wall St. Price Target $19.00
Upside 1.26%
Recommendation HOLD
Confidence Level 90%

A Round Trip Back to Fair Value

SoFi has traveled a remarkable arc. Shares are up 45.65% over the past year but down 28.34% year to date and 17.76% since the Q4 2025 earnings filing on January 30, 2026.

That sell-off came despite a clean print: adjusted EPS of $0.13 versus $0.11 expected and SoFi’s first-ever billion-dollar quarter at $1.025 billion in revenue. Members hit 13.7 million (+35% YoY), and Q4 loan originations reached a record $10.49 billion. Investors balked at the net interest margin compression of 19 basis points and personal loan charge-offs ticking to 2.80%.

The Case for $25+

Bulls have a credible path. Management is guiding 2026 adjusted revenue to $4.655 billion (~30% growth), adjusted EBITDA to $1.6 billion, and adjusted EPS to $0.60, with a medium-term EPS CAGR of 38% to 42%. The Financial Services segment grew 78% YoY, fee revenue jumped 53%, and the Loan Platform Business is running at a $15 billion annualized pace.

CEO Anthony Noto framed the setup directly: “This combination of scale, innovation, and profitability positions SoFi to drive durable, compounding growth.”

Polymarket traders assign a 91.5% probability SoFi beats the upcoming quarterly print. The Wall Street consensus target sits at $23.48. Our bull case projects $24.91 within 12 months if crypto, stablecoin, and Galileo monetization compound.

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The Risks Worth Watching

The bear case starts with valuation. A forward P/E near 49x leaves no margin for error. Net income fell 47.8% YoY in Q4, though that decline reflects a prior-year tax benefit rather than operating performance.

Personal loan charge-offs at 2.80% and Technology Platform accounts down 23% YoY on a single client transition are real concerns, even if the platform headcount loss is largely lapped. With a beta of 2.25, any macro wobble hits SoFi harder than peers. Our bear scenario points to $15.95 over 12 months.

Bottom Line

The franchise is genuinely scaling, but the stock is already pricing in flawless execution. The mid-$15s would mark a level where forward P/E becomes more defensible, while a move above $24 without extended membership and Loan Platform momentum in the Q1 print would test the thesis.

Year 24/7 Wall St. Price Target
2026 $19.00
2027 $18.41
2028 $20.06
2029 $20.87
2030 $21.84

These projections assume SoFi delivers on its 30%+ revenue CAGR through 2028 with gradual multiple compression. Significant upside could emerge if crypto and Galileo scale faster, while a credit cycle break would push prices toward the bear path.

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About the Author Vandita Jadeja →

Vandita Jadeja is a financial copywriter who loves to read and write about stocks. She believes in buying and holding for long term gains. Her knowledge of words and numbers helps her write clear stock analysis. She has contributed to several publications, including the Joy Wallet, Benzinga, The Motley Fool and InvestorPlace.

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