Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Affirm with an Equal Weight rating and $17 price target. The analyst says buy now pay later buzz “has quieted considerably” from its 2020 peak, as rising rates squeezed unit economics, and consumer credit outlook “became cloudy.” The firm is reluctant to get overly bullish on Affirm shares without further evidence that revenue less transaction costs growth can rebound sustainably.
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