CASH
Pathward Financial, Inc.
CASH has slightly lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
SOFI
SoFi Technologies, Inc.
SOFI has the edge over CASH overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and stronger fundamentals.
CASH Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
CASH's profitability is currently healthy, and its revenue is stable. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like CASH.
SOFI Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
SOFI's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like SOFI.
CASH PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 7.8x | $75.02 | — |
| Cheap | 7.9x | $63.26 | -16% |
| Current | 9.2x | $75.02 | — |
| Fair | 10x | $79.89 | +6.5% |
| Expensive | 13x | $99.80 | +33% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
CASH's PE is 9.2x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.
SOFI PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 19x | $15.63 | — |
| Current | 28x | $15.63 | — |
| Cheap | 33x | $18.24 | +17% |
| Fair | 43x | $23.82 | +52% |
| Expensive | 53x | $29.74 | +90% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SOFI has the edge over CASH in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
CASH Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for CASH, with profitability improving.
SOFI Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for SOFI, with profitability improving.
CASH Earnings Per Share
CASH and SOFI do not have enough comparable growth data to identify a winner.
SOFI Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.82 | +47% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.56 | 0% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.49 | -2% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.45 | +4.7% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.39 | 0% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.56 | +367% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.50 | +$0.72 |
| Q1 2025 | $0.43 | +$0.72 |
| Q4 2024 | $0.39 | +$0.75 |
SOFI earned $0.56 per share over the past year, about the same as the year before.
CASH Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $189.6M | -3.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $276.3M | +0.5% |
| Q4 2025 | $173.1M | -5.2% |
| Q3 2025 | $186.7M | +4% |
| Q2 2025 | $195.8M | +11% |
| Q1 2025 | $274.8M | +11% |
| Q4 2024 | $182.6M | +12% |
| Q3 2024 | $179.5M | +12% |
CASH's revenue grew through 2024 and has held roughly level since: $190M last quarter, down 3.1% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 17% | -7.1 points |
| Q1 2026 | 32% | -1.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | 25% | +4.8 points |
| Q3 2025 | 26% | +5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 24% | -2.6 points |
| Q1 2025 | 33% | +0.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 20% | -0.9 points |
| Q3 2024 | 21% | -0.1 points |
CASH's operating margin was 17% last quarter, down 7.1 points from the same quarter a year ago.
SOFI Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.4B | +44% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.2B | +43% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.1B | +43% |
| Q4 2025 | $1B | +40% |
| Q3 2025 | $961.6M | +38% |
| Q2 2025 | $854.9M | +43% |
| Q1 2025 | $771.8M | +20% |
| Q4 2024 | $734.1M | +19% |
SOFI has the edge over CASH on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 23% | +7.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 17% | +3.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 18% | +7.8 points |
| Q4 2025 | 18% | +9.9 points |
| Q3 2025 | 15% | +6.3 points |
| Q2 2025 | 13% | +11 points |
| Q1 2025 | 10% | -4.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 8.2% | -0.2 points |
SOFI has the edge over CASH on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
CASH Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $48.6M | +75% |
| Q1 2026 | $230.6M | +25% |
| Q4 2025 | $104.1M | +$177.9M |
| Q3 2025 | $300.3M | +116% |
| Q2 2025 | $27.7M | -73% |
| Q1 2025 | $184.7M | -3.4% |
| Q4 2024 | -$73.8M | -459% |
| Q3 2024 | $138.8M | +25% |
CASH has the edge over SOFI on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
SOFI Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$3.1B | -$1.7B |
| Q2 2026 | -$4B | -$2.5B |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.4B | -$2.4B |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.1B | -$815.2M |
| Q3 2025 | -$1.4B | -$149M |
| Q2 2025 | -$1.5B | -$1B |
| Q1 2025 | -$31.1M | -104% |
| Q4 2024 | -$242.4M | +$39.9M |
SOFI's free cash flow was −$10.5B over the past year, against −$3.2B the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like SOFI.
CASH Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -2.6% | -554K shares |
| 1 year | -8.5% | -2M shares |
| 3 years | -20% | -5.3M shares |
| 5 years | -32% | -10.2M shares |
| Available history | -46% | -17.8M shares |
CASH has the edge over SOFI on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
SOFI Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.4% | +5.8M shares |
| 1 year | +5.2% | +66.8M shares |
| 3 years | +43% | +407M shares |
| 5 years | +272% | +993M shares |
SOFI has 1.4B diluted shares, up 5.2% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
| Q2 2022 | — |
| Q1 2022 | — |
| Q4 2021 | — |
| Q3 2021 | — |
CASH Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -2.2x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2024 | 1.0x | Very low |
CASH's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA), after holding more cash than debt a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like CASH.
SOFI Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -2.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -3.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -3.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -6.5x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -5.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -4.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -4.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -5.8x | Net Cash |
SOFI has the edge over CASH on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
CASH Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 41.6 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 27.2 | Neutral |
CASH's weekly RSI is 42 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 27 (neutral).
SOFI Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 43.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 41.5 | Neutral |
SOFI's weekly RSI is 43 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 41 (neutral).
CASH PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | CASH | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.2x | 13x | 29% below |
| PE % | 37 | 63 | 26 pts below |
CASH has the edge over SOFI on valuation relative to its sector.
SOFI PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | SOFI | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 28x | 13x | 114% above |
| PE % | 2 | 61 | 59 pts below |
SOFI is trading at 28x earnings, a 114% premium to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.
CASH Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $74.6 | 0.6% above |
| 20 week MA | $80.8 | 7.2% below |
| 50 week MA | $83.3 | 10% below |
| 100 week MA | $79.4 | 5.6% below |
| 200 week MA | $66.9 | 12% above |
CASH has the edge over SOFI on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
SOFI Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $15.7 | 0.7% below |
| 20 week MA | $17.0 | 7.8% below |
| 50 week MA | $18.9 | 17% below |
| 100 week MA | $18.9 | 17% below |
| 200 week MA | $13.5 | 16% above |
SOFI has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 16% above its 200-week average.
CASH Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $35.5 | $36.7 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | $36.7 | $57.8 | +58% |
| 2022 | $57.8 | $42.5 | -26% |
| 2023 | $42.5 | $52.9 | +25% |
| 2024 | $52.9 | $74.0 | +40% |
| 2025 | $74.0 | $73.4 | -0.8% |
| 2026 YTD | $73.4 | $75.0 | +2.2% |
CASH has the edge over SOFI on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
SOFI Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $10.4 | $12.4 | +19% |
| 2021 | $12.4 | $15.1 | +22% |
| 2022 | $15.1 | $4.61 | -69% |
| 2023 | $4.61 | $9.95 | +116% |
| 2024 | $9.95 | $16.0 | +61% |
| 2025 | $16.0 | $27.1 | +69% |
| 2026 YTD | $27.1 | $15.6 | -42% |
SOFI's yearly returns have swung widely, from +116% in 2023 to −69% in 2022. It's down 42% so far in 2026.