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Is SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Undervalued As Its Mastercard Stablecoin Launch Expands Payments Reach?

Simply Wall St·10/04/2026 20:18:41
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SoFi Technologies event overview

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) is back in focus after SoFi Bank and Mastercard switched the bank’s entire US$25b debit and credit card program to SoFiUSD stablecoin settlement on Mastercard’s global network.

For SoFi Technologies, this stablecoin launch comes amid a weak run for the shares, with the 30-day share price return down 13.45% and the year-to-date share price return down 42.57%, even though the 3-year total shareholder return is up 97.37%.

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Bulls see SoFi Technologies turning its SoFiUSD launch with Mastercard into a high margin payments engine. Bears see an overhyped experiment. Which side does the valuation math lean toward now?

Most Popular Narrative: 6.6% Undervalued

Against SoFi Technologies' last close at $15.77, the most followed valuation narrative from the community points to a fair value of $16.89, which implies a modest gap that has become more interesting after the weak share price run. That narrative leans heavily on SoFiUSD, Galileo and Technisys as the engines that could make a stablecoin rollout with Mastercard more than a one-off headline.

Sofi Technologies (SOFI), investors.sofi.com, is rightfully considered one of the key contenders for a spot in the "portfolio of the future." In April 2026, the company is demonstrating a transition from a stage of aggressive growth to a stage of scalable profitability, making it a unique hybrid of a bank and a technology platform.

See why 8 investors see SoFi Technologies as 7% undervalued.

Result: Fair Value of $16.89 (UNDERVALUED)

Still, the SoFi Technologies story can crack if the SoFiUSD rollout struggles to gain real transaction volume, or if regulatory scrutiny on stablecoins tightens sharply.

Find out about the key risks to this SoFi Technologies narrative.

Another View on SoFi Technologies’ Valuation

The community narrative sees SoFi Technologies as 6.6% undervalued, but the plain P/E math tells a different story. At 32x earnings versus 8.6x for the US Consumer Finance group, 11.6x for peers, and a 21.5x fair ratio, the gap points to valuation risk if sentiment cools. Which signal would you trust more on a volatile fintech stock like this?

For a closer look at how earnings multiples stack up against fundamentals, See what the numbers say about this price — find out in our valuation breakdown.

NasdaqGS:SOFI P/E Ratio as at Oct 2026
NasdaqGS:SOFI P/E Ratio as at Oct 2026

Next Steps

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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.