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Global Payments Reports 11% Adjusted EPS Growth in FY2025 After Completing Worldpay Acquisition and Portfolio Overhaul
Global Payments reported FY2025 adjusted EPS of $12.22, up 11% year-on-year, as it completed the Worldpay acquisition and Issuer Solutions divestiture, announcing a new $2.5bn share buyback.
Plaid Completes February 2026 Tender Offer at $8 Billion Valuation, a 31% Rise from April 2025
Plaid completed a tender offer at an $8bn valuation in February 2026, 31% above its April 2025 level, driven by AI momentum and demand for financial data connectivity across 12,000-plus institutions.
Grab Reports First-Ever Annual Net Profit of $268 Million for FY2025 as Revenue Climbs 20% to $3.4 Billion
Singapore-based Grab has posted its first-ever full-year net profit of $268 million for FY2025, reversing a $105 million loss in 2024, as revenue rose 20% to $3.4 billion.
Adyen Reports 21% Revenue Growth in H2 2025 as Shares Fall on Volume Slowdown
Adyen's H2 2025 net revenue rose 21% to €1.27bn with a 55% EBITDA margin, but shares fell 15% as processed volume growth slowed sharply to 12% from 22%.
Grab Reports First Full-Year Net Profit of $200 Million as Financial Services Revenue Rises 37%
Grab posted its first full-year net profit of $200m in 2025, with FY2025 revenue of $3.37bn up 20% and financial services revenue growing 37% to $347m.
Robinhood Posts Record FY2025 Revenue of $4.5 Billion with Net Income of $1.9 Billion
Robinhood reported record full-year 2025 net revenues of $4.5bn, up 52% year-on-year, and net income of $1.9bn, as platform assets reached $324bn.
Fiserv Reports FY2025 GAAP Revenue of $21.19 Billion as Clover Posts 23% Growth
Fiserv posted full-year 2025 GAAP revenue of $21.19bn, up 4% year-on-year, with Clover growing 23% and adjusted EPS reaching $8.64.
Affirm Reports $1.12 Billion Revenue and $13.8 Billion GMV in Fiscal Q2 FY2026, Beats Guidance
Affirm reported $1.12B revenue (+30% YoY) and $13.8B GMV (+36%) in fiscal Q2 FY2026, beating guidance, with 478K active merchants and net income of $129.6 million.
Mercury Discloses $650 Million ARR and $248 Billion Transaction Volume as It Applies for National Bank Charter
Mercury's 2025 annual letter revealed $650m in annualised revenue by September 2025 and $248bn in transaction volume, up 59%, alongside a national bank charter application.
KakaoBank Posts Record FY2025 Net Profit of KRW 480.3 Billion as Non-Interest Income Surpasses KRW 1 Trillion
South Korea's KakaoBank reported a record KRW 480.3 billion net profit for FY2025, up 9.1% year-on-year, as non-interest income exceeded KRW 1 trillion for the first time.
Amazon Australia Integrates Afterpay, Cementing BNPL's Hold on Major Retail Platforms
Amazon Australia added Afterpay as a checkout option in early 2026, confirming the Block-owned BNPL leader's dominance as Australia's market is projected to reach $18.34 billion this year.
PayPal Reports Full-Year 2025 Net Revenue of $33.2 Billion as Venmo Revenue Climbs 20% to $1.7 Billion
PayPal posted $33.2 billion in full-year 2025 net revenue and $5.2 billion net income, with Venmo annual revenue up 20% to $1.7 billion and Q4 net income rising 28%.