Upstart: An AI Fintech Gem

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Summary

  • Upstart's strong Q1 results, with 67% YoY revenue growth and segment-wide strength, signal robust business momentum and healthy financials.
  • AI-driven automation is fueling efficiency and loan growth, with 75% of loans approved automatically and significant cost savings realized.
  • 2025 guidance projects 59% revenue growth and a leap in adjusted EBITDA margin, underscoring a bright long-term outlook despite a high P/S ratio.
  • Innovation leadership supports my buy rating, as Upstart's growth justifies a premium valuation and offers room for multiple expansion.

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Upstart Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UPST) is at the intersection of two exciting fields. One is fintech and the other is AI. The combination of these two technologies promises strong growth and Upstart is positioning itself to be a

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