Taking on analysts’ expectations and winning: Nu Holdings Ltd (NU)

With 44.81 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 65.76 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $13.0088 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $12.77. The 52-week range on NU shows that it touched its highest point at $16.15 and its lowest point at $9.01 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $14.60. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.07.

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 NU was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -5.54%, but this was up by 5.35% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 19.42% while six-month performance rose 10.93%. The stock gained 23.46% in the past year, while it has lost -2.44% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for NU yields 0.44 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.77. For the next quarter, that number is 0.13. This implies an EPS growth rate of 39.42% for this year and 37.68% for next year.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 3.77 billion NU shares are outstanding with a float of 3.32 billion shares on hand for trading. On 2025-06-30, short shares totaled 103.0 million, which was 213.99999999999997 higher than short shares on 1748563200. In addition to Mr. David Velez-Osomo as the firm’s Founder, Chairman & CEO, Mr. Roberto de Oliveira Campos Neto serves as its Vice Chairman & Global Head of Public Policy.

Institutional Ownership:

Through their ownership of 0.79707 of NU’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 NU since 9 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 8 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 NU analysts setting a high price target of 19.0 and a low target of 9.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 14.7485. Based on these targets, NU could surge 48.55% to reach the target high and fall by -29.63% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 15.31% 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 $0.4447 being high and $0.40428 being low. For NU, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.42449.

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