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Will SoFi's fee-based revenue exceed 50% of total revenue for two consecutive quarters by Q4 2026?

Resolves February 15, 2027(324d)
IG: 0.80

Current Prediction

30%
Likely No
Model Agreement92%
Predictions9 runs
Last UpdatedMarch 26, 2026

Why This Question Matters

Fee-based revenue crossing 50% is the single most important threshold for the REVENUE_DURABILITY assessment. The Gravy Gauge lens classified revenue as CONDITIONAL specifically because lending still contributes 43%. If fee-based revenue exceeds 50% for two consecutive quarters, it validates the structural shift from cyclical lending to durable fee streams. If it fails to cross, the conditional classification persists and credit cycle exposure remains the dominant risk factor.

REVENUE_DURABILITY

Prediction Distribution

0%25%50%75%100%
opus
sonnet
haiku
Range: 25%38%Aggregate: 30%
Individual Predictions(9 runs)
opusRun 1
32%

Fee-based revenue is at 44% and growing 50% YoY while Lending grows 23%. The crossover to >50% for a single quarter is plausible by Q3-Q4 2026. However, TWO consecutive quarters above 50% is significantly harder. Rate cuts could boost lending volumes.

6pp gap from 44% to 50%TWO consecutive quarters is demandingRate cuts could boost lending
opusRun 2
28%

The two-consecutive-quarter requirement is the binding constraint. At 44% fee-based, the earliest crossover is Q3 2026. That leaves only Q3-Q4 for consecutive. Any delay pushes past deadline.

Earliest crossover likely Q3 2026Only Q3+Q4 windowGuidance implies shift but not guaranteed
opusRun 3
35%

Working the numbers: if Financial Services grows 40% and Tech Platform 20%, fee revenue share rises significantly. The crossover is more likely than initial estimates, but quarterly progression matters. About 35% probability.

Growth math suggests crossover by Q2-Q3Revenue definition mattersQ4 2025 may inflate denominator
sonnetRun 1
30%

Fee-based at 44% growing faster than lending. But 50% for TWO consecutive quarters by Q4 2026 is a high bar. Tech platform lost a major client. Single quarter crossing plausible but two consecutive unlikely.

Two consecutive is bindingTech platform client lossLending keeps denominator growing
sonnetRun 2
38%

Differential growth rates are significant: 40-50% vs 23%. Over 4 quarters this compounds. Financial Services alone guided +40%. Management has consistently exceeded guidance.

Growth compounds over 4 quartersManagement beats guidanceCrypto as accelerator
sonnetRun 3
33%

Growth differential favors crossing 50% but timeline tight for two consecutive. Rate environment creates bidirectional uncertainty.

Timeline tightRate cuts uncertainGrowth differential favors crossover
haikuRun 1
30%

44% fee-based growing faster than lending. Math supports single-quarter crossover by Q3-Q4. Two consecutive requires crossing by Q3 - possible but tight.

Growth differential supports crossoverTwo consecutive is bindingQ3 crossing needed
haikuRun 2
25%

Even with faster fee growth, lending at +23% keeps denominator growing. Two consecutive quarters above 50% by Q4 2026 is ambitious from 44% starting point.

Lending denominator growingOnly 4 quartersApproaches but misses consecutive
haikuRun 3
28%

Growth differential is real but consecutive requirement is demanding. Tech platform client loss adds headwind.

Calendar year constraintTech platform headwindRate cut impact

Resolution Criteria

Resolves YES if SoFi reports fee-based revenue (Financial Services segment + Technology Platform segment) exceeding 50% of total net revenue for any two consecutive quarters in FY2026 (Q1-Q4). Resolves NO if fee-based revenue remains at or below 50% in any quarter, breaking the consecutive requirement.

Resolution Source

SoFi Technologies quarterly earnings releases and 10-Q/10-K filings

Source Trigger

Fee-based revenue exceeds 50% of total for 2 consecutive quarters

gravy-gaugeREVENUE_DURABILITYHIGH
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