With 31.7 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 27.58 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $6.15 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $6.0145. The 52-week range on ITUB shows that it touched its highest point at $6.11 and its lowest point at $4.37 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $6.41. With its current market cap of 32.54 billion, ITUB has annualized dividend of $0.04 while the current yield stands at 0.60%. ITUB paid its most recent dividend on 1743552000, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1746403200. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.72.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of ITUB was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 9.84%, but this was up by 8.15% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 25.09% while six-month performance rose 12.15%. The stock gained 15.29% in the past year, while it has gained 37.78% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for ITUB yields 0.64 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.81. For the next quarter, that number is 0.18. This implies an EPS growth rate of 10.68% for this year and 8.34% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 8.86% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 1.98%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 5.83 billion ITUB shares are outstanding with a float of 5.27 billion shares on hand for trading. On 2025-03-31, short shares totaled 67.98 million, which was 63.0 higher than short shares on 1740700800. In addition to Mr. Milton Maluhy Filho as the firm’s CEO & Member of Executive Board, Mr. Gabriel Amado de Moura serves as its CFO & Member of Executive Board.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.21874 of ITUB’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for ITUB since 5 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 4 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 1 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With ITUB analysts setting a high price target of 7.81818 and a low target of 5.6, the average target price over the next 12 months is 6.45636. Based on these targets, ITUB could surge 27.33% to reach the target high and fall by -8.79% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 5.15% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $4.15412 being high and $3.68087 being low. For ITUB, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $3.99637. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.18 and the low estimate is $0.17. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.18.
