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PayPal Is Yesterday's News. Is This Fintech the Better Buy?
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PayPal Is Yesterday's News. Is This Fintech the Better Buy?

Yahoo Finance · Jun 17, 2026, 10:05 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • PYPL SOFI NVDA Pay Pal Holdings was one of the first companies in what is now known as the financial technology, or fintech, industry.
  • On the other hand, So Fi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) is among a new group of fintech companies that are changing how people interact with money.
  • In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia.

PYPL SOFI NVDA Pay Pal Holdings was one of the first companies in what is now known as the financial technology, or fintech, industry. It had a great run, but more recently Pay Pal stock has been a disaster, falling 32% during the past three years. It has struggled with fierce competition, and leadership turnover hasn t helped it right the ship.

On the other hand, So Fi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) is among a new group of fintech companies that are changing how people interact with money. Putting the two companies next to each other definitely paints PayPal as yesterday s news versus the rising star.

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