Allegations of Improper Loan Accounting at SoFi Technologies
Apr 24, 2026 (7 hr ago)
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Short seller Muddy Waters has accused SoFi Technologies of mis-accounting a $312 million loan, potentially inflating reported profits and obscuring significant debt and dilution risks.
Accounting Integrity Allegations
- Muddy Waters alleges SoFi mis-accounted a $312 million JPMorgan loan as a loan sale in Q3 2024 to artificially boost reported profits and management bonuses.1
- The firm claims this accounting treatment may have hidden actual debt and dilution risks, potentially requiring a reversal of approximately $1 billion in previously reported EBITDA.3
Expansion of Home Lending Operations
- SoFi launched a fully digital Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) platform and established a new Real Estate Advisory Council to simplify home equity access.2
- The company is scaling its loan officer network and agent partnerships to increase transaction speed and offer competitive terms to its base of over 135,000 homeowners.2
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