Does Nu Holdings Ltd (NU)’s Current Price Volatility Hinder Its Future Potential?

Nu Holdings Ltd (NYSE:NU) has a beta value of 1.10 and has seen 8.88 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $59.63B, closed the recent trade at $12.56 per share which meant it lost -$0.08 on the day or -0.67% during that session. The NU stock price is -28.58% off its 52-week high price of $16.15 and 32.25% above the 52-week low of $8.51. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 36.42 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 39.69 million shares.

The consensus among analysts is that Nu Holdings Ltd (NU) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 2.38. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 1 out of 9 have rated it as a Hold, with 8 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight. The expected earnings per share for the stock is 0.12.

Nu Holdings Ltd (NYSE:NU) trade information

Sporting -0.67% in the red today, the stock has traded in the green over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the NU stock price touched $12.56 or saw a rise of 0.79%. Year-to-date, Nu Holdings Ltd shares have moved 21.19%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 4.71%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of Nu Holdings Ltd (NYSE:NU) have changed 21.19%. Short interest in the company has seen 128.96 million shares shorted with days to cover at 3.44.

Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $13.5, which means that the shares’ value could jump 6.96% from the levels at last check today. The projected low price target is $7.0 while the price target rests at a high of $16.0. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is -27.39% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock lose 44.27% from the levels at last check today.

Nu Holdings Ltd (NU) estimates and forecasts

Figures show that Nu Holdings Ltd shares have outperformed across the wider relevant industry. The company’s shares have gained 2.74% over the past 6 months, with this year growth rate of 75.00%, compared to 6.40% for the industry. Revenue growth from the last financial year stood is estimated to be 46.71%.

4 analysts offering their estimates for the company have set an average revenue estimate of 3.21B for the current quarter. 3 have an estimated revenue figure of 3.43B for the next ending quarter. Year-ago sales stood 2.4B and 2.74B respectively for this quarter and the next, and analysts expect sales will grow by 33.47% for the current quarter and 46.71% for the next.

NU Dividends

Nu Holdings Ltd is expected to release its next earnings report in February this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue.

Nu Holdings Ltd (NYSE:NU)’s Major holders

The top two institutional holders are SC US (TTGP), LTD. with over 251.3 million shares worth more than $3.24 billion. As of 2024-06-30, SC US (TTGP), LTD. held 5.2648% of shares outstanding.

The other major institutional holder is CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS, with the holding of over 217.5 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $2.8 billion and represent 4.5566% of shares outstanding.

Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are Europacific Growth Fund and Vanguard International Growth Fund. As of Sep 30, 2024, the former fund manager holds about 3.13% shares in the company for having 115.88 shares of worth $1.45 billion while later fund manager owns 69.09 shares of worth $863.94 million as of Nov 30, 2024, which makes it owner of about 1.86% of company’s outstanding stock.