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StoneCo Ltd.

https://www.stone.co

Industry

Software - Infrastructure

StoneCo Ltd. provides financial technology solutions to merchants and integrated partners to conduct electronic commerce across in-store, online, and mobile channels in Brazil. It distributes its solutions, principally through proprietary Stone Hubs, which offer hyper-local sales and services; and technology and solutions to digital merchants through sales and technical personnel and software vendors, as well as sells solutions to brick-and-mortar and digital merchants through sales team. As of December 31, 2021, the company served approximately 1,766,100 clients primarily small-and-medium-sized businesses; and marketplaces, e-commerce platforms, and integrated software vendors. StoneCo Ltd. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in George Town, the Cayman Islands. StoneCo Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of HR Holdings, LLC.

Open

8.47

Mkt cap

2.5B

Volume

4.8M

High

8.63

P/E Ratio

8.15

52-wk high

19.46

Low

8.39

Div yield

N/A

52-wk low

7.72

StoneCo has received a rating upgrade, presenting a rare buying opportunity for investors. This upgrade suggests a positive outlook for the company's stock in the short term.

Portfolio Pulse from

January 16, 2025 | 1:00 pm

StoneCo reported a 6.91% year-over-year revenue growth in 3Q24, reaching R$3.36 billion. Despite a challenging macroeconomic environment in Brazil, the company saw increases in payment volume, digital banking deposits, and credit portfolio. Margins slightly deteriorated, but net margin improved due to lower financial expenses. StoneCo is implementing initiatives to maintain operational excellence.

Portfolio Pulse from

January 07, 2025 | 8:30 am

StoneCo's stock has dropped 50% over the past year due to rising interest rates in Brazil, not company-specific issues. Despite this, StoneCo remains a vital financial ecosystem for SMEs in Brazil, with Q3 2024 results showing a 35% YoY growth in net profit and an 8% YoY increase in revenue.

Portfolio Pulse from

January 06, 2025 | 12:30 pm

StoneCo's stock has dropped 26% over the past three months due to a decline in total payment volume (TPV) in key accounts and an increase in non-performing loans (NPL). However, there is potential for recovery with growth in banking clients and an expanding credit portfolio.

Portfolio Pulse from

January 03, 2025 | 6:30 pm

Wall Street analysts have given a positive recommendation for StoneCo (STNE), suggesting it as a good investment. Analyst ratings can influence stock prices, but their importance varies.

Portfolio Pulse from

January 03, 2025 | 4:00 pm

StoneCo's stock has plunged 55% over the past year. Despite this, the company is experiencing strong growth in its MSMB segment and expanding its credit portfolio. However, it faces increased competition and macroeconomic uncertainties.

Portfolio Pulse from

December 20, 2024 | 6:00 pm

StoneCo (STNE) is considered a good investment by brokers, with analyst recommendations often influencing stock prices. The importance of these recommendations is questioned.

Portfolio Pulse from

November 27, 2024 | 3:45 pm

StoneCo has announced a new share repurchase program worth R$ 2 billion aimed at boosting shareholder value.

Portfolio Pulse from

November 25, 2024 | 5:15 pm

StoneCo's stock has dropped over 22% after Q3 results due to macroeconomic challenges and company-specific issues, presenting a potential buying opportunity. Higher interest rates and inflation in Brazil are impacting its financial services, while a maturing payments business and an overpaid acquisition of Linx software are affecting investor sentiment.

Portfolio Pulse from

November 24, 2024 | 5:45 am

The article compares StoneCo Ltd. (STNE) and Paycor HCM, Inc. (PYCR) as potential value stocks in the Internet - Software sector, analyzing which might be the better investment option.

Portfolio Pulse from

November 22, 2024 | 6:00 pm

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