Jiayin Group (NASDAQ:JFIN) Trading Up 3.5% – Still a Buy?

Jiayin Group Inc. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:JFIN) was up 3.5% during trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $6.56 and last traded at $6.55. Approximately 30,648 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 64% from the average daily volume of 84,506 shares. The stock had previously closed at $6.33.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Jiayin Group in a report on Monday, December 22nd. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Jiayin Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, November 28th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold”.

Jiayin Group Stock Performance

The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $6.65 and a 200 day moving average price of $9.38. The company has a market cap of $349.57 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1.45 and a beta of 0.86.

Jiayin Group (NASDAQ:JFIN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 25th. The company reported $1.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $206.52 million for the quarter. Jiayin Group had a net margin of 26.18% and a return on equity of 45.63%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Jiayin Group

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP acquired a new position in Jiayin Group during the third quarter worth approximately $520,000. GSA Capital Partners LLP bought a new position in shares of Jiayin Group during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $387,000. Boston Partners bought a new position in shares of Jiayin Group during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $378,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired a new position in shares of Jiayin Group during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $340,000. Finally, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd bought a new stake in Jiayin Group in the 3rd quarter valued at $215,000. Institutional investors own 44.08% of the company’s stock.

About Jiayin Group

Jiayin Group (NASDAQ: JFIN) is a China-based, technology-driven consumer finance marketplace that connects individual borrowers with institutional lenders. The company’s online platform leverages proprietary credit scoring models, big data analytics and AI‐powered risk management tools to streamline the loan application, approval and disbursement processes. By integrating end-to-end services—including borrower acquisition, credit assessment, loan servicing and collection—Jiayin Group provides a comprehensive fintech solution for unsecured personal loans.

Through its platform, Jiayin Group offers financial institutions access to an underserved segment of the consumer credit market, particularly in third- and fourth‐tier cities across China.