In the last trading session, 5.13 million shares of the PagSeguro Digital Ltd (NYSE:PAGS) were traded, and its beta was 1.58. Most recently the company’s share price was $9.26, and it changed around -$0.16 or -1.70% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $3.05B. PAGS currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $14.82, offering almost -60.04% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $6.11, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 34.02% since then. We note from PagSeguro Digital Ltd’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 8.17 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 5.69 million.
PagSeguro Digital Ltd stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 2.19. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 1 out of 17 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 3 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 6 recommended PAGS as a Hold, whereas 7 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight.
PagSeguro Digital Ltd (NYSE:PAGS) trade information
Instantly PAGS has showed a red trend with a performance of -1.70% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the green territory. The rise to weekly highs of 9.46 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 2.11%. The company’s shares are currently up 47.92% year-to-date, but still up 8.18% over the last five days. On the other hand, PagSeguro Digital Ltd (NYSE:PAGS) is 3.58% up in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 16.8 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 2.64 day(s).
The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $14, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 33.86% from its current value. Analyst projections state that PAGS is forecast to be at a low of $14 and a high of $14.
Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a positive earnings growth rate of 3.32%. PagSeguro Digital Ltd earnings are expected to increase by 7.34% in 2025, but the outlook is positive 8.38% per year for the next five years.
PAGS Dividends
PagSeguro Digital Ltd’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released on 2025-May-12. The annual dividend yield of the stock is 1.51 percent and its annual dividend per share was 0.14. It is important to note, however, that the 1.51% dividend yield ratio should be regarded as a guide only, as many other factors should be taken into consideration before making any investment decision.
PagSeguro Digital Ltd (NYSE:PAGS)’s Major holders
Upon looking at major shareholders, it appears that insiders hold 0.35% of PagSeguro Digital Ltd shares, and 67.68% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 67.92%. PagSeguro Digital Ltd stock is held by 342.0 institutions, with BLACKROCK INC. being the largest institutional investor. By 2024-06-30, it held 6.6778% of the shares, which is about 21.52 million shares worth $251.56 million.
FMR LLC, with 6.1514% or 19.82 million shares worth $231.73 million as of 2024-06-30, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.
