SoFi Just Got Hit With a Short Report -- Here's Why I'm Not Selling

By Matt Frankel, CFP – Mar 21, 2026 at 8:37AM ESTSoFi (SOFI 1.05%) is down by about 45% from its recent high, despite reporting extremely strong results throughout its business. In this video, I'll take a look at the latest numbers and will also give my thoughts on the recent short-seller report targeting the company. *Stock prices used were the morning prices of March 20, 2026. The video was published on March 21, 2026. Read NextMar 21, 2026 •By Neil PatelWhere Will SoFi Technologies Be in 5 Years?Mar 20, 2026 •By Jennifer SaibilCan SoFi Stock Reach $30 by the End of 2026?Mar 19, 2026 •By Travis HoiumSoFi's CEO Hit the "Buy Now" ButtonMar 18, 2026 •By Josh Kohn-LindquistStock Market Today, March 18: SoFi Technologies Dips 1% Day After Short ReportMar 17, 2026 •By Josh Kohn-LindquistStock Market Today, March 17: SoFi Technologies Falls After Short Seller Alleges Aggressive Financial EngineeringMar 17, 2026 •By Rick OrfordGreat News for SoFi Investors: This Mastercard Deal Could Be Bigger Than It LooksAbout the AuthorMatt Frankel, CFP, is a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst specializing in the real estate and financial sectors. Prior to The Motley Fool, Matt taught high school and college mathematics. He holds a bachelor’s degree in physics from the University of South Carolina, a master’s degree in mathematics from Nova Southeastern University, and a graduate certificate in financial planning from Florida State University. He won a SABEW award for coverage of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. He is also regularly interviewed by Cheddar, Globe St, The National Desk, and other TV networks and publications for his real estate, financial, stock market, and investing expertise.TMFMattFrankelX@MattFrankelCFPStocks MentionedSoFi TechnologiesNASDAQ: SOFI$16.94(-0.85%)-$0.15*Average returns of all recommendations since inception. Cost basis and return based on previous market day close.