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Klarna Group (NYSE:KLAR) stock is sliding midday Monday, with shares down 7% to $19.38 ahead of the buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm’s second-quarter report. The pullback unwinds part of a three-week rally right before a binary event. Klarna stock had climbed 4% for the week and 6% for the month through Friday’s close, and shares are down 33% year to date (YTD).
The company went public on the New York Stock Exchange in September 2025, and Tuesday’s report before the market open is its most anticipated print since that listing. Pre-Earnings De-Risking Ahead of Tuesday’s Print There’s no fresh company-specific Klarna news driving Monday’s drop. The move looks like straightforward profit-taking and risk reduction into an earnings event, with traders trimming exposure after a run that lifted the stock heading in.