Is Klarna a Buy After a 55% Plunge?

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Klarna (NYSE: KLAR) went public in mid-2025, and shares are down by about 70% compared to the IPO price. In this video, longtime Motley Fool analyst Matt Frankel discusses Klarna's latest results, its stellar growth in consumer lending, and why its success could be what is weighing on the stock.

*Stock prices used were the morning prices of Feb. 26, 2026. The video was published on Feb. 27, 2026.

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Matt Frankel, CFP has positions in Klarna Group. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Klarna Group. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

Matthew Frankel is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.

Disclaimer: For information purposes only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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