
Mortgage lender Better Home & Finance's BETR.O shares surge 35% to $67.83
Stock set to double in value over last two sessions
BETR jumped over 46% in prior session after Hedge fund manager Eric Jackson called it "the Shopify of mortgages" on X.com on Monday and said his company EMJ Capital is long on the stock
The New York-based online mortgage lender is "rebuilding a $15T industry from scratch with AI," Jackson said in his Monday's post
BETR announced a debt restructuring deal with Japan's SoftBank 9984.T in April this year, since then its shares have more than trippled in value as of Friday's close
Shares have also rallied over the past five consecutive sessions
BETR did not immediately respond to Reuters' request for comment
Co went public via a SPAC merger in August 2023; its shares had plummeted over 93% on their debut
Meme stock Opendoor Technologies OPEN.O rallied in July after bullish posts from Jackson
With session's move, BETR up 460% YTD