StoneCo Ltd (NASDAQ:STNE) has a beta value of 1.93 and has seen 1.35 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $4.23B, closed the recent trade at $15.58 per share which meant it lost -$0.19 on the day or -1.20% during that session. The STNE stock price is -1.35% off its 52-week high price of $15.79 and 50.45% above the 52-week low of $7.72. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 5.72 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 6.13 million shares.
The consensus among analysts is that StoneCo Ltd (STNE) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 1.53. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 2 out of 9 have rated it as a Hold, with 7 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight. The expected earnings per share for the stock is 2.02.
StoneCo Ltd (NASDAQ:STNE) trade information
Sporting -1.20% 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 STNE stock price touched $15.58 or saw a rise of 1.33%. Year-to-date, StoneCo Ltd shares have moved 32.95%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 4.01%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of StoneCo Ltd (NASDAQ:STNE) have changed 17.33%. Short interest in the company has seen 24.97 million shares shorted with days to cover at 4.38.
Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $8.85, which means that the shares’ value could drop -76.05% from the levels at last check today.. The projected low price target is $5.7 while the price target rests at a high of $12.0. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is 22.98% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock lose 63.41% from the levels at last check today..
StoneCo Ltd (STNE) estimates and forecasts
The company’s shares have gained 94.76% over the past 6 months. Revenue growth from the last financial year stood is estimated to be 17.23%.
2 analysts offering their estimates for the company have set an average revenue estimate of 3.78B for the current quarter. 2 have an estimated revenue figure of 3.92B for the next ending quarter. Year-ago sales stood 3.21B and 3.36B respectively for this quarter and the next, and analysts expect sales will grow by 18.06% for the current quarter and 17.23% for the next.
Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest 14.49% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 15.86%.
STNE Dividends
StoneCo Ltd is expected to release its next earnings report on 2025-May-08 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue.
StoneCo Ltd (NASDAQ:STNE)’s Major holders
Insiders own 1.77% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 82.72% with a share float percentage of 84.21%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with StoneCo Ltd having a total of 366.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are MADRONE ADVISORS, LLC with over 25.34 million shares worth more than $303.82 million. As of 2024-06-30, MADRONE ADVISORS, LLC held 8.2316% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., with the holding of over 19.85 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $237.97 million and represent 6.4475% of shares outstanding.
Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF and Fidelity Salem Street Trust-Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund . As of Apr 30, 2025 , the former fund manager holds about 2.63% shares in the company for having 7.07 shares of worth $109.84 million while later fund manager owns 2.85 shares of worth $44.25 million as of Feb 28, 2025 , which makes it owner of about 1.06% of company’s outstanding stock.
