Nu Holdings Ltd (NYSE:NU) traded at $11.85 at close of the session on Tuesday, March 19, made an upward move of 0.51% on its previous day’s price.
Looking at the stock we see that its previous close was $11.79 and the beta (5Y monthly) reads 1.08 . The company has a trailing 12-month PE ratio of 55.82. In terms of its 52-week price range, NU has a high of $11.80 and a low of $4.13. The company’s stock has gained about 14.38% over that past 30 days.
Nu Holdings Ltd has a market cap of $56.48 billion and is expected to release its quarterly earnings report on May 14, 2024. Estimates by analysts give the company expected earnings per share (EPS) of $0.09, with the EPS growth for the year raised at $0.41 for 2024 and $0.66 for next year. These figures represent 64.00% and 61.00% growth in EPS for the two years respectively.
Analysts tracking the company’s growth have also given it a consensus growth in revenue estimated at $2.45 billion, with a low of $2.25 billion and a high of $2.64 billion. The median projection represents growth squeezing down to 60.00% compared to sales growth for the corresponding quarter a year ago. According to analyst consensus estimates figures, the company’s yearly revenue forecast for 2024 is expected to hit $11.09 billion, or 38.10% up from figures reported last year.
There have been no upward and no downward revisions for the stock’s EPS in last 7 days, something that reflects the nature of company’s price movement in short term. On the other hand, looking at the outlook for the NU stock, short term indicators assign the stock an average of 100% Buy, while medium term indicators assign it an average of 100% Buy. Long term indicators on average place the stock in the category of 100% Buy.
Looking further, we note the current price level is 6.83% off its SMA20 and 18.10% from its 50-day simple moving average. The RSI (14) is pointing at 70.45 while the volatility over the past week is 2.07% and jumps to 2.88% over the past one month. The beta value is 1.08, while the average true range (ATR) is currently pointing at 0.32.
Coming back to Nu Holdings Ltd (NYSE:NU), we note that the average 3-month trading volume was 32.79 million, while that of the preceding 10-day period stands at 31.85 million. Current shares outstanding are 3.68 billion.
The insiders hold 43.30% of the company’s shares while institutions hold 42.82%. The data shows that short shares as of Feb 29, 2024, stood at 73.16 million at a short ratio of 1.82. This represents a 1.54% short interest in shares outstanding on Feb 29, 2024. Shares short rose in February from the previous month at 47.61 million. Investors should be excited about this stock as its upside potential is great, with current price pushing the stock 42.26% up in year-to-date price movement.
