With 39.6 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 65.1 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $12.675 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $12.49. 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 1.06.
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 -2.62%, but this was down by -8.02% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 1.69% while six-month performance fell -0.16%. The stock gained 21.81% in the past year, while it has gained 1.69% 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 2025-07-15, short shares totaled 103.03 million, which was 213.99999999999997 higher than short shares on 1749772800. 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 0.79748 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 14.86842. Based on these targets, NU could surge 50.55% to reach the target high and fall by -28.68% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 17.82% 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. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.17 and the low estimate is $0.14. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.15.
