In a digital world where simplicity is king, Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, introduced a simplified version of Snapchat, organized into three main experiences: communicating with friends, using the camera, and viewing content. The redesign aims to elevate user engagement and discovery for creators....
With its transaction growth rates slowing and less-than-expected revenue guidance for the balance of the year, PayPal focused on its repositioning from a peer-to-peer pioneer to a two-sided payments technology platform in its Q3 earnings call Tuesday (Oct. 29). Notably absent from the call was any...
SoFi Technologies’ cross-selling continues, and certain trends seem well in place as the interest rate environment becomes more benign. Members are accessing more products across the company’s platform, and momentum in SoFi Money deposits continues to be underpinned by direct deposit members. Having run up...
Capital One’s most recent quarterly earnings, posted Thursday (Oct. 24) after the bell, indicated that cardholders continued to embrace credit as a key payment method, and consumers remained in “good shape,” according to the CEO. The company’s earnings supplementals noted that card purchase volumes were...
Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) and The Coca-Cola Company are adapting to changing consumer preferences. KDP’s acquisition of Ghost underscores its strategy to expand into high-growth segments, particularly energy drinks. During KDP’s third-quarter earnings call Thursday (Oct. 24), CEO Tim Cofer noted the importance of innovation...
The contemporary operating landscape is increasingly defined by both resilience and vulnerability. These two themes were central to WEX Inc.’s third-quarter 2024 earnings call on Thursday (Oct. 24). The company, which provides payment processing, fleet management and benefits solutions, told investors it continues to navigate...
Western Union’s Branded Digital business saw 15% growth in transactions and 9% growth in revenue on a reported basis in the third quarter. This marked the sixth consecutive quarter of double-digit transaction growth for the Branded Digital business, the company said in a presentation released...
LendingClub’s latest quarterly results show an acceleration of loan originations, and banks have moved back to the company’s platform as consumers look for ways to consolidate and pay down debt — particularly credit card debt. The company’s earnings supplementals indicated that loan originations were up...
Investment banking helped drive revenue gains at Deutsche Bank in the third quarter, with growth in fixed income and currencies (FIC) and origination and advisory (O&A) leading the way. The bank’s Investment Bank business saw 11% year-over-year growth in net revenues during the quarter, while...