{"id":68847,"date":"2026-04-07T09:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T02:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/figure-technologys-tokenized-credit-platform-could-help-double-stock-price-bernstein\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T09:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T02:06:10","slug":"figure-technologys-tokenized-credit-platform-could-help-double-stock-price-bernstein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/figure-technologys-tokenized-credit-platform-could-help-double-stock-price-bernstein\/","title":{"rendered":"Figure Technology&#8217;s tokenized credit platform could help double stock price: Bernstein"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-testid=\"html-renderer-container\">\n<p>Figure Technology Solutions, a blockchain-based lending platform that went public last year, may be undervalued at current levels as loan originations accelerate and its tokenized credit marketplace scales, according to Bernstein analysts.<\/p>\n<p>In a report published Monday, Bernstein assigned Figure an \u201cOutperform\u201d rating and a $67 price target \u2014 nearly double the stock\u2019s recent trading level of around $32.<\/p>\n<p>The bullish call follows a surge in lending activity. Figure originated $1.2 billion in loans in March, up 33% from the previous month and marking the first time monthly volumes exceeded $1 billion.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The company primarily originates home equity lines of credit (HELOCs), which allow homeowners to borrow against their equity in the property, typically at lower interest rates than unsecured loans.<\/p>\n<p>It uses the <a title=\"https:\/\/provenance.io\/case-studies\/figure-case-study\" href=\"https:\/\/provenance.io\/case-studies\/figure-case-study\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Provence<\/a> blockchain to reduce friction in the loan process which it claims makes it more efficient than traditional lenders. According to Provenance, Figure is able to shave 117 basis points per loan by transacting on the blockchain.<\/p>\n<p>First-quarter originations reached $2.9 billion, more than doubling from a year earlier and defying the usual seasonal slowdown in HELOC demand. The figure is now tracking roughly $12 billion in annualized loan volume.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2026-04\/019d6361-6a7b-79b7-b173-64d533edc5ef.png\"><figcaption><em>Figure\u2019s growth has been driven by rising consumer loan demand, an expanding partner network and the continued rollout of its blockchain-based credit infrastructure, including its YLDS stablecoin. Source: Bernstein<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Figure\u2019s strong start to the year follows a <a title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/figure-technology-solutions-stock-post-earnings\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/figure-technology-solutions-stock-post-earnings\">largely positive fourth quarter<\/a>, where earnings and revenue increased, though profits fell short of expectations.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Related: <\/strong><\/em><a title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/coinshares-nasdaq-debut-spac-vine-hill\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/coinshares-nasdaq-debut-spac-vine-hill\"><em><strong>CoinShares stock makes US debut on Nasdaq following SPAC merger<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Figure stock struggles despite strong fundamentals<\/h2>\n<p>Despite improving operating performance, Figure shares have fallen more than 20% this year, reflecting broader <a title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/circle-stock-stablecoin-growth-canaan-bitcoin-wells-fargo-crypto\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/circle-stock-stablecoin-growth-canaan-bitcoin-wells-fargo-crypto\">volatility across digital asset\u2013linked stocks<\/a> and sector-specific pressures.<\/p>\n<p>The stock has also struggled to regain momentum following its high-profile Nasdaq market debut last September. That closely watched initial public offering <a title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/figure-technology-raises-ipo-target-eyes-689m-in-proceeds\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/figure-technology-raises-ipo-target-eyes-689m-in-proceeds\">valued the company at nearly $800 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2026-04\/019d6361-6e29-74d9-94e0-08320a2675af.png\"><figcaption><em>Figure Technology (FIGR) stock\u2019s year-to-date performance. Source: <\/em><a title=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/FIGR\/\" href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/FIGR\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><em>Yahoo Finance<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Still, Bernstein\u2019s analysis valued the company at roughly 25 times its projected 2027 EBITDA \u2014 meaning the stock trades at a multiple of its expected earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This valuation sits above existing digital asset companies, reflecting what analysts describe as Figure\u2019s \u201cstructural prospects\u201d as both a tokenization platform and a profitable lending business.<\/p>\n<p>However, risks remain. According to Bernstein, HELOC demand can be sensitive to mortgage refinancing trends, while the broader private credit market \u2014 a key pillar of Figure\u2019s growth strategy \u2014 has shown signs of increasing pressure.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Related: <\/strong><\/em><a title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/corporate-bitcoin-strategy-vs-nakamoto-treasury-divide\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/corporate-bitcoin-strategy-vs-nakamoto-treasury-divide\"><em><strong>Crypto Biz: Bitcoin treasuries break ranks as BTC dips below $70K<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><template data-type=\"crypto_biz\" data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-label=\"Subscription Form: Crypto Biz Newsletter\"><\/template><\/div>\n<p>Cointelegraph is committed to independent, transparent journalism. This news article is produced in accordance with Cointelegraph\u2019s Editorial Policy and aims to provide accurate and timely information. Readers are encouraged to verify information independently. Read our Editorial Policy <a href=\"http:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/editorial-policy\">https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/editorial-policy<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Figure Technology Solutions, a blockchain-based lending platform that went public last year, may be undervalued at current levels as loan [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":68848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tien-dien-tu"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}