PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
PIPR has lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
SOFI
SoFi Technologies, Inc.
SOFI has the edge over PIPR overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and stronger valuation.
PIPR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
PIPR's profitability is currently strong, and its revenue is stable. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like PIPR.
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.
PIPR PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 12x | $48.99 | -26% |
| Forward | 15x | $66.09 | — |
| Current | 16x | $66.09 | — |
| Fair | 21x | $88.71 | +34% |
| Expensive | 36x | $153 | +132% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
PIPR's PE is in its fair range at 16x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 15x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
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 PIPR in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
PIPR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for PIPR, with profitability holding steady.
SOFI Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
SOFI has the edge over PIPR on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
PIPR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $4.52 | +6.4% |
| Q3 2026 | $4.25 | +28% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.32 | +46% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.96 | +38% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.95 | +54% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.32 | +42% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.96 | +55% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.86 | +95% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.56 | +106% |
PIPR has the edge over SOFI on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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.
PIPR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $443M | -7.6% |
| Q2 2026 | $495.5M | +25% |
| Q1 2026 | $474.4M | +33% |
| Q4 2025 | $666.1M | +38% |
| Q3 2025 | $479.3M | +33% |
| Q2 2025 | $396.8M | +17% |
| Q1 2025 | $357.3M | +4.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $484.1M | +2.6% |
PIPR's revenue is growing: $443M last quarter, down 7.6% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 15% | -7.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | 20% | +7.9 points |
| Q1 2026 | 19% | +10 points |
| Q4 2025 | 28% | +11 points |
| Q3 2025 | 22% | +6.9 points |
| Q2 2025 | 12% | +4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 8.2% | -7 points |
| Q4 2024 | 17% | -1.2 points |
PIPR's operating margin was 15% last quarter, down 7.4 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 PIPR 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 PIPR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
PIPR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $349.9M | +997% |
| Q2 2026 | $36.3M | +13% |
| Q1 2026 | -$291.7M | -$84.5M |
| Q4 2025 | $729.8M | +345% |
| Q3 2025 | $31.9M | -60% |
| Q2 2025 | $32.1M | -88% |
| Q1 2025 | -$207.2M | -$10M |
| Q4 2024 | $163.8M | -61% |
PIPR 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.
PIPR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.8% | -574K shares |
| 1 year | -0.8% | -565K shares |
| 3 years | +2.4% | +1.6M shares |
| 5 years | +3.6% | +2.5M shares |
| Available history | +25% | +14.3M shares |
PIPR has the edge over SOFI on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $39.4M |
| Q2 2026 | $31M |
| Q1 2026 | $69.9M |
| Q4 2025 | $19.8M |
| Q3 2025 | $3.7M |
| Q2 2025 | $20.9M |
| Q1 2025 | $80.6M |
| Q4 2024 | $6.5M |
PIPR spent $160M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 43% from the year before.
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 | — |
PIPR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -2.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
PIPR has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like PIPR.
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 PIPR on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
PIPR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 37.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 22.5 | Neutral |
PIPR's weekly RSI is 38 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 22 (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).
PIPR PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | PIPR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16x | 13x | 19% above |
| PE % | 34 | 63 | 29 pts below |
PIPR 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.
PIPR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $66.0 | 0.1% above |
| 20 week MA | $71.4 | 7.4% below |
| 50 week MA | $77.9 | 15% below |
| 100 week MA | $75.9 | 13% below |
| 200 week MA | $61.9 | 6.8% above |
PIPR 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.
PIPR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $19.9 | $25.0 | +26% |
| 2021 | $25.0 | $45.0 | +80% |
| 2022 | $45.0 | $33.5 | -26% |
| 2023 | $33.5 | $43.7 | +31% |
| 2024 | $43.7 | $75.3 | +72% |
| 2025 | $75.3 | $87.5 | +16% |
| 2026 YTD | $87.5 | $66.1 | -24% |
PIPR 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.