Analyzing Market Perception of Affirm

Affirm surged to $44.01 per share this morning, but it remains 15.21% above its mean target price of $38.2. There may still be room for more downwards movement — even after today's 5.4% drop. Analysts are giving the Large-Cap Diversified Financial stock on average rating of hold, with target prices ranging from $20.0 to $65.0 per share.

Affirm has an average level of shares sold short, at 9.8% of its total share float. The stock's short ratio (also called days to cover) is 2.08. The company's insiders own 4.78% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests.

Institutional investors own 80.5% of Affirm's shares, which indicates they have a high level of confidence in the company.

Institutions Invested in Affirm

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2024-06-30 Morgan Stanley 11% 30,545,418 $1,344,303,794
2024-06-30 Capital Research Global Investors 9% 23,759,115 $1,045,638,611
2024-06-30 Vanguard Group Inc 8% 21,037,188 $925,846,608
2024-06-30 Capital World Investors 7% 18,807,792 $827,730,894
2024-06-30 Baillie Gifford and Company 5% 13,400,426 $589,752,725
2024-06-30 Blackrock Inc. 4% 9,969,927 $438,776,470
2024-06-30 Shaw D.E. & Co., Inc. 3% 7,539,252 $331,802,467
2024-06-30 Citadel Advisors Llc 2% 4,105,605 $180,687,669
2024-06-30 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 4,003,660 $176,201,069
2024-06-30 State Street Corporation 1% 3,841,547 $169,066,477
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