By Katherine Hamilton
Affirm swung to a profit in its fiscal fourth quarter, surpassing expectations, as its largest merchants helped boost gross merchandise volume.
The buy now, pay later company on Thursday posted a profit of $69.2 million, or 20 cents a share, in the quarter ended June 30, compared with a loss of $45.1 million, or 14 cents a share, a year earlier. Analysts expected a profit of 12 cents a share, according to FactSet.
Revenue rose 33% to $876.4 million. Analysts surveyed by FactSet forecast revenue of $837 million.
Gross merchandise volume rose 43% to $10.4 billion. Affirm's largest merchant partners helped drive that growth, with gross merchandise volume at its top five merchants and platform partners increasing 41%.
The number of active consumers, excluding Affirm's discontinued business Returnly, rose 24%.
Affirm expects gross merchandise volume in fiscal 2026 to be more than $46 billion. It anticipates revenue to be 8.4% of gross merchandise volume. In the fiscal first quarter, it projects revenue of $855 million to $885 million.
Write to Katherine Hamilton at katherine.hamilton@wsj.com
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