Oportun Named to the CNBC World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 List for Third Consecutive Year
Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) announced it has been named to CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 list for the third consecutive year.
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Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) announced it has been named to CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 list for the third consecutive year. The company was recognized in the Wealth Technology category for its technology-driven borrowing, savings, and budgeting tools that support financial well-being. The CNBC and Statista ranking evaluated more than 2,000 fintech companies worldwide using publicly available information.
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Key Figures
- Consecutive recognition
- third consecutive year
- CNBC World's Top Fintech Companies 2026 list
- Companies evaluated
- more than 2,000 fintech companies
- CNBC and Statista 2026 ranking
Historical Context
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Company scheduled second-quarter financial results and an earnings webcast for August 5.
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Column agreed to originate unsecured personal loans under Oportun's platform and servicing model.
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Oportun awarded scholarships to 30 students through its 2026 scholarship program.
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Sean Rowles became chief risk officer following Patrick Kirscht's departure.
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Axios named Oportun a San Francisco Bay Area Top Workplace for 2026.
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SAN MATEO, Calif., July 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT), a mission-driven financial services company, today announced that it has been named to CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 list for the third year in a row. Oportun was recognized in the Wealth Technology category, which honors companies using technology to help people manage their money and improve their financial well-being. This recognition reflects its intelligent borrowing, savings, and budgeting tools that enable its members to build a better financial future.
"Being honored by CNBC for the third consecutive year is a powerful validation of our mission and companywide commitment to building financial tools that make a meaningful difference in people's lives," said Doug Bland, CEO of Oportun. "We're proud to be part of this list and will continue to invest in the people and solutions that will help more members build confidence, strengthen their financial health, and achieve their goals."
The annual CNBC and Statista ranking evaluated more than 2,000 eligible fintech companies worldwide using publicly available sources, such as annual reports, media monitoring, and company websites.
For more information about Oportun, visit https://oportun.com.
About Oportun
Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) is a mission-driven financial services company that puts its members' financial goals within reach. With intelligent borrowing, savings, and budgeting capabilities, Oportun empowers members with the confidence to build a better financial future. Since inception, Oportun has provided more than
Contacts Investor Contact Dorian Hare (650) 590-4323 ir@oportun.com Media Contact Michael Azzano Cosmo PR for Oportun (415) 596-1978 michael@cosmo-pr.com
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