SOFI - Earnings call transcript Q1 2022

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Operator

Good afternoon. Thank you for attending today’s SoFi First Quarter 2022 results. My name is Jason and I’ll be the moderator for today’s call. Management is here to discuss the results.

Andrea Prochniak

Thank you, operator and thank you all for joining us today for SoFi’s first quarter 2022 earnings call.

Anthony CEO; are SoFi’s Chris today CFO. me Noto, and SoFi’s Lapointe, Joining prepared quarter’s regarding take will remarks They share the at end. your the results questions then and

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Anthony Noto

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Chris Lapointe

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Operator

[Operator first Dan with question Instructions] Mizuho. comes proceed. you. Dolev from Our Thank Please

Dan Dolev

quarter Hi, Hi, here. Anthony. Hi, Great guys. Chris.

Anthony Noto

Hi, Dan.

Dan Dolev

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Anthony Noto

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Chris Lapointe

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Dan Dolev

Got it. can quick Thank you. here. Super follow-up I And one helpful. ask

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Chris Lapointe

Yes, absolutely.

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Dan Dolev

quarter. Got it. Great you so Thank much again.

Anthony Noto

Thank you, Dan.

Operator

Thank you question. your for

Our next Jefferies. question comes from John Hecht proceed. Please with

John Hecht

Good afternoon, environment. on choppy those guys. Yes, a congratulations good I in numbers echo

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Anthony Noto

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John Hecht

appreciate it’s a all helpful. because just very market. volatile detail. That’s that follow-up Maybe A question. been I

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Chris Lapointe

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Anthony Noto

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John Hecht

Thanks Wonderful. much. very

Anthony Noto

welcome. are You

Operator

Thank you your for question.

Dominick with comes question proceed. Oppenheimer. next from Our Please Gabriele

Dominick Gabriele

much Hi, thanks questions. my so for And taking great results.

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Anthony Noto

those of learned. does mid-February, The we’ve bottoms the be six on their start plan plans financial will priorities. against large year. the everything like did based the that We annual in Around team and answer planning The do our then start revised the company then six and that And priorities process we forecast, a since we priorities sets the that quarter October been for the business. we yes. We we in every or launched September what’s an which year. fall called a that following is had it’s the revision when starts for

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Dominick Gabriele

folks the just the than loans I the would out do average those student on took my And remarks assume the moratorium? about versus think How even the And just within business within I follow-up, the then Great. on perhaps really moratorium early does $XX,XXX high-income floating lending. average relief if impact there. of idea just loan larger appreciate versus debt we customers. for that maybe the of student

forgiveness? affect much. that that So, that any might $XX,XXX thinking how so about your and moratorium business and are on the color per you between person Thanks how you could provide dynamic the

Anthony Noto

try be a will that give I to to this Absolutely. may not broader perspective Yes. educate aware. those on

to of prior about average had refinancing size So, loan loan student $XX,XXX. business the pandemic, our an

at $XX,XXX. that XX% over going and to was billion or have January, and of fourth in average in December. have we November are operated the below loan Since surge end So, re-financings. was quarter refinanced $X big people we late more And the doing term saw that being quarterly a when was we then, thought other than

person below, I – announces us. them return of below would forgive $XXX,XXX point that those President quantify our economically said for level need everybody, what’s economic our a more is weren’t had is campaign everybody. is of There hit we are he So, for already certain than a understand behind and and and best eligible towards lot thing Federal just the talked If But was level on great there from Chris present it a the buying about $XX,XXX per for loans. best on. demographics, is if now $XX,XXX any the I it. for been $XX,XXX he ranged is thing level. What for student if they business. forgiveness The unlikely, for of is a in more What about would forgiveness, forgiveness loan loan SoFi us about us Federal an The for for give people class for should and shareholders is everything economic has business below be have $XX,XXX the of more and same. a refinanced $XX,XXX, $XX,XXX debates of would likely his of be income interested forgiveness some income those move $XX,XXX The the certain to talked $XX,XXX for with more private to that SoFi one that’s have am has some generally with $XX,XXX student you recently, think that’s the income. his not mentioned advisors of had been pointing because forgiveness been in not

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that’s I about so it. way think And would the

all our financial through the of that have the XXXX. will terms extend In more way assumed guidance, we time

of guidance $X.XXX business an to our still is that assumption billion mentioned Chris not $X.XXX recover. does So, the that billion

In fact, more. it to and exceeding even continues be relatively depressed

Dominick Gabriele

Excellent. so Thanks color. that all for much

Operator

Thank you for your question.

Our next Sachs. question Ng comes Goldman from Mike proceed. with Please

Mike Ng

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Anthony Noto

at do us holding We on and is our side have loans execution Yes. value to the proposition the members back. what’s The significantly operational home operational side. an the to execution opportunity on improve our

from entirely the is diversification we of underperformed. one would the partner We liked, our are something existing things as overcome partner. new for allows highlight have preceded great business that’s – to we which us having fast have that how move, a moved doing In to as

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Mike Ng

you thoughts Great. Thank for the much Anthony. very

Anthony Noto

Thank you.

Operator

question. for you Thank your

Bank comes America. Our proceed. from next question from Please Mihir of Bhatia

Mihir Bhatia

can you the about for to Thank just start, rest just expectations your Hi. for taking talk my the Maybe of questions. year? macro you

Chris Lapointe

Yes, absolutely.

expectations, we rate assuming increase baked is the in will So, have of are terms seven rates and the what would macro we that our have of into forward overall between guidance additional hikes end that continue the we to year. now

Mihir Bhatia

at the there? all then consumer assuming anything for, of provide those other color of can anything I then hike, health, what things, just provide it. rate it, rest you can kinds you Got unemployment, just guess are And – beyond the and you any

Anthony Noto

Yes.

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way through couple We have of a been doing this forward. years cycle the for

as relatively the now, will we and performance has on And our been environment. vigilant But indicators are relatively mentioned, demand those economic right quite showing be strong positive. a so And credit front. that of Chris stable

Mihir Bhatia

from helpful. And That’s have quite that’s too. with Thank others Great. you. heard what consistent we

So, that’s I good. think

a follow-up in I think – just John asked one earlier, if this. other I missed and of about think bank I KPIs question I just I within terms had the apologize

give holders you your Thank direct other amount are just penetration rate members with the your and cross-sell you. did the you seeing So, deposit of maybe deposit between bank and loans?

Chris Lapointe

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funded deposit mentioned, QX. with an in interest. And versus seen As we account it’s to of X.Xx I QX increasing have direct conversion of XX% up – it’s

Mihir Bhatia

and good Thank for Thank you. Understood. execution you again the quarter.

Anthony Noto

you. Thank

Operator

your for Thank you question.

Chiodo next Tim from Suisse. Our proceed. Credit Please comes with question

Tim Chiodo

into Maybe QX, us some help just modeling Services basis, QX absolutely. lot on question. so a is could think you quarter-over-quarter But for just for we a the how for the that into wanted the we at growth the should Thanks rest when and income, income the for Great. it strong in the there. there year-over-year, seasonality really segment the non-interest dig segment of to maybe taking about I non-interest year? Financial look of

Chris Lapointe

can Tim. that I Yes, take one,

primarily revenue that or about That products $X again, I invest our $X then or as on or in really delivered the our driven forward $XX saw delivered $X million combined I outlook, in the sequentially Pagaya million year-over-year, XX%. by lending alluded business a some was million XX%. terms well saw the would up was and growth XX% would of of interchange million we revenue. quarter. see Lantern what And of delivered of So, but strong What as expect as level, good across products and all Money you Quarter-over-quarter, service do to quarter million we momentum combined businesses continued is in momentum monetization. in NIM sequentially. product as growth as well up in to. at we $X the don’t provide card sequential product improvement say was a of credit we it count in the say That as

If you was year-over-year. that annualized financial look per in services up the business, XX% at revenue our product

drive and quarters try to going we we made and continuing continue increase good and monetize that’s to really expect that forward. have way improvements So, is to to those continuing numbers, the spend. over going last to through that several continuing products and And the

bank. thing to now, and year. And then think features in month expect the especially good do launching And is a the in in we bank new segment end remember, trends options by benefit there the full products will which that this of have really we I people seeing know to that QX. are opening in the versus just right for one only We like quarter QX, obviously, one will that case,

Tim Chiodo

Chris, a lot. Thanks Excellent. Great. appreciate that.

just quick follow-up. one was other The a

context put comment at area, that BXB appreciated? were you you attention really also, if just strong in you customers, that the of of in kind accounts new the could sure. so Just caught that, around But my new Galileo, additional some would couple mentioned then remarks made be that a terms prepared in around for

Anthony Noto

not amount an number is just Galileo, and The So, the demand leader customer and BXC we number Galileo in neobanks within itself to enterprise of been a consumer actually its product and consumer-driven for it, partner years, increasingly been two at in we bought seen not the Since platform has have Galileo, which our enterprise a customer. lends has space. space two inception. since

that has flexibility. it So,

have we economy. is which businesses accounts some other and fee that enterprise to of accounts so are signed partners, in for in of number payable, working the And payments of that receivable a addition capital types

not are specific naming we So, names.

call, channel and with SMB and conjunction based in have we us, increasingly on seeing. serve those our announce partners product a but will that’s are We pipeline for as our the opposed demand during big earnings better enterprise a to to the space holistically we

Tim Chiodo

Thanks a for lot. those it. Anthony. questions. you, Thanks Appreciate taking Thank

Operator

Stanley. Jeff with Our next Please Morgan Adelson comes from question proceed.

Jeff Adelson

up going able like there? is there, understood, of maybe Anthony, that guidance your Q-on-Q the also of that rate you ability in evening quarter under good I customers growth looks to the us assumptions, just your comments Anthony seeing you pass the more understand kind loan for through I Hi, are to Q, you about Chris. growth sounds have your line. are your of kind going It and kind it What if rate as trajectory there, area. putting and of or personal look that XX the your how assuming help more bps to rest XXX wanted interest increase a of from here really dollars I X-year roughly. nice just you correctly hood got of for mean, rates the are like understand the could out for And were you the then year? marketing you product, bps from demand And you in earlier,

those understand to drivers want all just little I So, there?

Anthony Noto

Yes.

the On Chris side, will about loans let I talk personal the outlook.

couple terms driving In on of things the macro macro doing that a the side. things we of I demand, noted are and

into rates a higher, debt. debt term rate interest like go rate and and variable ‘XX debt, and high As we debt in this variable card rate credit people loan we fixed ‘XX, see refinancing other at saw

that so conducive our product demand. to is really that, And capture doing and we

back go look in rates we if improvement. higher, as you Additionally, XXXX see a advertising home behind go had and will you advertise at ‘XX, case and our use

homes to as remodel on buying individuals look their and product of rates homes new also go So, instead higher interest benefits. that

do we to One can customers. the ‘XX cross the to public, you range. were that percent presentation that And going averaging product our that were do of we can that able that now you market and to we provided as we existing the a XX% of the XXXX bought, and our in loans when XX% it’s things showed weren’t

our the grown, efficient range, to really a as customers. business way us And so market for and stayed in to that’s that it has

And so that be environment this through will we well. as leveraging

any talk let In terms I to quarters, trajectory of of that. the Chris outer will

Chris Lapointe

Yes.

X.X% and of X% we the when growth the comparison you guidance overall So, about forward quarter and we that’s QX TAM But know, ended year-over-year, in you of good in on at in really credit saw providing are the up with about terms a our exiting look market of share at as trajectory, originations. XXXX. we bonds, to XXX%

So, XXXX. we do be share the continue market over do gaining expect continue to rates And to to if the increase, to of continue expect able we to expand. course

Anthony Noto

of we we own the more And proving are monetization on launched little XX% thing bit application product Previously, a front the the are a lost the after we of the of other be on so decline a where aggressive in our and process. we were leading afford as side, we bit that the I our can have applicants. because just marketing a open service is marketing to Lantern and now sort strategy. and other mention XX% This would little

can return declines because aggressive bit we be on two little monetized so in our And be those and that marketing more against a drive to ways.

Chris Lapointe

our and and originations Yes. question in And PL raise final the through one to extremely then SLR. robust especially pricing last Overall, you to successfully able the really good saw passing the quarter, as has we both WAC, sheet balance in the on WAC through made have we progress remained thing business, were and demand quarter. increasing in rate the address NPL increases your on about

So, good progress in results. there up it’s the making showing really and

Jeff Adelson

a And the on just then student could I follow-up have side. if loans

of for then, to think a XXXX is before about year-end student guidance sorry, at potentially the the even around way it way go the am thinking is your or million going – $XXX does I XXXX? EBITDA moratorium of original number that that or original here forward, about maybe away Assuming XXXX the loan reasonable right

Chris Lapointe

Yes.

the point, about prepared we specific around We result XXXX. at impact the point, are the business XXXX. At to the talk guidance But SLR extension. of from not quarterly we shared on providing the this impact and this are not

Anthony Noto

is We is on emphasizing to why the shareholder lot I shareholder believe invested metric capital highly I return So, say that doesn’t, value different if XX% most as a back it we ways as correlated the the of thing about towards incremental think or back we And creation. philosophy. go business is, exit the XXXX, margin will value creation. am will comes there EBITDA reason the is one with

I ROE. think than it’s better

to in look we achieve get return the can us the invested will We range. that’s to our mix of both that in think for XX%-plus at we capital businesses.

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without with we EBITDA student have we And incremental margin. or loans, exit the to more student revenue If EBITDA be back turning will at just incremental as the more rate. to so XX% would a business, benefit and that loan XX% incremental of be the

Jeff Adelson

Got it. you. Thank

Operator

our Q&A the session. is end of That

will Anthony over closing CEO, remarks. for Noto, Now, I call the SoFi, to turn

Anthony Noto

evening all. or us you afternoon you for this Thank joining are. everyone Thank for where you

we I final thoughts. are SoFi, adversity. wrap, wanted we stranger Before share to to some At no

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Operator

call. That participation. you earnings concludes Thank QX for the your conference XXXX SoFi

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SoFi (SOFI) 11 May 222022 Q1 Earnings call transcript