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NU·Nu Holdings Ltd.

$15.60
-0.41 (-2.56%)
Overnight$15.62+0.02 (+0.13%)
High
$16.04
Open
$15.84
Market Cap
75.26B
52W High
$19.05
Low
$15.57
P. Close
$15.60
P/E
20.86
52W Low
$11.20
Fwd P/E
13.79
DailyIQ Est.
$19.85
Inst. Ownership
0.0%
Short Interest
2.79%
Days to Cover
1.7
Technical Score (1D)
86
BULLISH
News Sentiment
60
BULLISH
On Oct 13, Nu Holdings reported that it had generated $1 billion in revenue for the quarter, a figure that surpassed analyst forecasts and reinforced its premium pricing strategy. The company attributed the growth to increased subscription uptake and higher average revenue per user across its streaming and e‑commerce platforms. Management highlighted a continued focus on expanding its content library and international market penetration, which are expected to sustain the upward trajectory. The earnings beat underscored the company’s ability to monetize its user base effectively, bolstering investor confidence in its long‑term value proposition.
LOW TARGET
$12 -23.0%
1 analysts
MEAN TARGET
$19 +20.5%
15 analysts
HIGH TARGET
$23 +47.6%
11 analysts
PRICE RANGE
$12.00 - $23.00
SB / B / H / S / SS
5/17/3/1/1
DAILYIQ EST.
$19.85 (+27.4%)
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Exchange
NYQ
Country
Brazil
Symbol
NU
Description
Nu Holdings Ltd. is a digital financial services platform operating primarily in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia, with a presence in the Cayman Islands and the United States. The company's core offering revolves around its credit and prepaid card products, providing customers with spending solutions and access to a digitally-enabled card experience. Beyond payment solutions, Nu Holdings provides transactional accounts for both personal and business use, along with savings and investment options, including cryptocurrency trading. Furthermore, the company extends its services to include borrowing solutions like personal loans and financing options, establishing itself as a comprehensive financial partner for its customers. Founded in 2013, Nu Holdings Ltd. is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.
Bought (1Y)
0 shares
$0
Sold (1Y)
384,941 shares
$5.8M
Junqueira Cristina Helena ZingarettiUS CEO and Chief Growth Offcr
Sell25,000 shares2026-10-05
Wilson Sarah K.Chief Legal Officer
Award/Grant1,430,908 shares2026-09-28
LEONE DOUGLAS M-
Award/Grant1,356 shares2026-08-24
Sands Anita M-
Award/Grant1,356 shares2026-08-24
Moreno Mejia Luis Alberto-
Award/Grant1,017 shares2026-08-24
Earnings Summary
Nu Holdings Ltd., a digital financial services platform operating across Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, and the United States, offers credit and prepaid card products alongside transactional accounts and investment options, situating it within the regional banking segment of the financial services sector. The company’s most recent quarterly results show a modest EPS of $0.19 in Q4 2025 against an estimate of $0.1988, while revenue surged to $4.69 billion from an estimate of $3.88 billion, indicating strong top‑line growth despite a slight earnings miss. Over the past two quarters, EPS has trended upward from $0.1129 in Q4 2024 to $0.19 in Q4 2025, and revenue growth accelerated from $2.99 billion to $4.69 billion, reflecting expanding customer base and higher transaction volumes. Historically, Nu has shown consistent revenue expansion, with EPS growth lagging slightly behind revenue, yet the company has maintained a pattern of beating revenue estimates in the last two quarters. Recent news reports a clarification that Nu is not pursuing a transaction with UK neobank Monzo, which helped lift investor sentiment after earlier speculation; the company also reiterated its focus on deepening its position in Brazil and expanding in Mexico and Colombia, reinforcing its growth strategy. The pattern of revenue beats coupled with EPS misses suggests a need to monitor margin dynamics and cost controls in the coming quarter.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$0.10$0.13$0.16$0.20$0.23Q4'24Q4'25Q2'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'26$0.21 - -
Q4'25$0.20$0.19-4.4%
Q4'24$0.11$0.11-0.2%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$2.6B$3.4B$4.3B$5.1B$5.9BQ4'24Q4'25Q2'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'26$5.5B - -
Q4'25$3.9B$4.7B+20.9%
Q4'24 - $3.0B -

Market Data

NU Stock Snapshot

BULLISH86/100
$15.62+$0.02 (0.1%)
Market cap
75.26B
P/E ratio
20.9
Day range
$15.57 – $16.04
News sentiment
60/100 · Bullish
Analyst target
$18.77 (+20.2%)
Consensus
Buy · 27 analysts
52-week range+39.5% off low · -18.0% from high
$11.20$19.05
Price $15.62 DailyIQ Est. $19.85

The signal on NU is bullish: price action is confirming the underlying trend, not fighting it. In Financial Services, names this size usually take direction from sector flows before company-level news.

Behaviour On Record

What NU's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
67.1% 85th pct
Below its peak
-14.5%
vs 200-day average
+9.6%
Up days (1y)
49%

Nu Holdings Ltd. is currently running 67.1% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against NU's own 5 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 85th percentile — elevated for this stock, against a typical reading of 41.6%. The distinction matters because a number that looks calm for one stock is turbulent for another, and the absolute figure on its own tells you neither.

NU is trading -14.5% below its running peak. Across 4 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -33.8%, and the deepest was -67.5% in 2022. The current pullback is therefore shallower than what this stock gives back in a typical year, which is context worth having before treating it as a dislocation.

Price sits +9.6% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 46th percentile — close to the gap it normally carries. Over the past year NU closed higher on 49% of sessions, and it is currently 1 session into a rising streak.

Overnight risk is measurable too: NU has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 134 of 1,212 sessions (11.1% of the time), with the largest gaps running +7.4% and -8.5%. For anyone holding through an event, that rate is a better guide to overnight exposure than the intraday range.

All figures computed from 1,213 daily closes between 2021-12-09 and 2026-10-09, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against NU's own 5-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of NU's sector?

Nu Holdings Ltd. sits in the Financials sector, currently ranked 12th of 12 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (improving).

Sector rank
#12 of 12
Sector state
Improving
Sector rotation score
18

Options Market

What is the options market pricing for NU?

CallsPuts

For Nu Holdings Ltd.'s nearest expiry (2026-10-16, 2 days out), open interest is call-heavy, a bullish tilt (put/call ratio of 0.50), with at-the-money implied volatility around 136.7%. The options market is pricing roughly a ±8.2% move by that expiry — a range of about $12.19–$14.37.

Put/call ratio (2026-10-16)
0.50
ATM implied volatility
136.7%
Total open interest
448,849
Expected move by 2026-10-16
±8.2% ($12.19–$14.37)

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on NU?

JP Morgan most recently reiterated its rating on Nu Holdings Ltd. to Overweight on Oct 6, 2026 with a price target of $23 (from $20). Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 0 upgrades against 1 downgrade, a net bearish lean.

Latest action
JP Morgan — Overweight
90-day upgrades
0
90-day downgrades
1
Net rating momentum
-1
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Oct 6, 2026JP MorganMaintainedOverweight$20 → $23
Sep 28, 2026NeedhamReiteratedBuy$19
Sep 16, 2026Itau BBADowngradeOutperform → Market Perform$20 → $18
Sep 11, 2026NeedhamReiteratedBuy$19
Aug 25, 2026Wolfe ResearchMaintainedOutperform$18 → $17
Aug 20, 2026UBSMaintainedBuy$17 → $18
Aug 14, 2026SusquehannaMaintainedNeutral$13 → $16
Aug 14, 2026NeedhamMaintainedBuy$17 → $19
Jul 7, 2026JP MorganMaintainedOverweight$18 → $20
Jun 26, 2026NeedhamInitiatedBuy$17
Jun 15, 2026CitigroupDowngradeBuy → Neutral$18 → $13
Jun 3, 2026SusquehannaDowngradePositive → Neutral$18 → $13

Peers & ETF holders

NU peers & ETF holders

News Sentiment Analysis

Sentiment gathered from recent headlines

60/100
Strong NegativeNeutralStrong Positive
MODERATELY BULLISH

Recent News Coverage

Most recent articles, ranked by recency (click to expand).

10+ articles
What did this article say?
Nu Holdings announced that it had generated $1 billion in revenue for the quarter, a milestone that exceeded market expectations and reinforced its premium pricing strategy. The company attributed the growth to increased subscription uptake and higher average revenue per user across its streaming and e‑commerce platforms. Management highlighted a continued focus on expanding its content library and international market penetration, which are expected to sustain the upward trajectory. The earnings beat underscored the company's ability to monetize its user base effectively, bolstering investor confidence in its long‑term value proposition.
What did this article say?
The article outlines three critical performance indicators for Nu Holdings, emphasizing metrics beyond customer counts. It highlights financial health, transaction volume, and regulatory compliance as primary focus areas for stakeholders. The piece suggests these metrics provide a clearer view of the company’s operational efficiency and growth potential. By shifting attention from traditional customer metrics, the analysis offers a nuanced perspective on Nu’s market positioning. The discussion underscores the importance of comprehensive data for informed investment decisions.
What did this article say?
Nu Holdings reported a 107.7% return over three years, prompting investors to reassess the company’s valuation relative to its capital efficiency. The firm’s strong profitability and expanding presence in Mexico and Colombia were highlighted, yet new Brazilian tax rules and credit quality worries could dampen future capital deployment. Analysts noted the 21.6x P/E ratio suggests a higher valuation than the returns on capital might justify, raising questions about the sustainability of the current share price. The article underscores the need to balance growth prospects with regulatory and credit risks.
What did this article say?
On October 8, Nu Holdings Ltd. (NU) fell 1.28% to $15.38, underperforming the S&P 500 and Nasdaq but maintaining a 3.87% monthly gain. Analysts projected EPS of $0.23, up 35.29% YoY, and revenue of $5.73 billion, a 37.29% increase. Year‑to‑date estimates forecast earnings of $0.86 per share and revenue of $22.51 billion, up 38.71% and 42.68% respectively. The company’s outlook remains positive as investors await the upcoming earnings report.
What did this article say?
Nu Holdings Ltd. (NU) experienced a 23% rally in October, driven by its first billion‑dollar quarterly profit and the launch of its services in the United States. The surge coincided with a more favorable political outlook in Brazil following the first round of presidential voting, which lifted investor sentiment. The company’s expansion beyond its original Brazilian credit‑card offering and the growth of its customer base to 139 million customers underpin expectations of continued earnings momentum. Currency volatility, lending risk, and the costs of entering new markets remain potential headwinds that could temper the optimism.
What did this article say?
Nu Holdings Ltd. (NU) closed the session 13% higher at $15.18, driven by a Brazil election‑related market rally and increased trading volume. The surge followed a 12.6% decline over the previous month, suggesting a short‑term rebound rather than a fundamental shift. Analysts noted that the company’s consensus EPS estimate remained unchanged, indicating limited earnings momentum. The rally reflects broader market optimism toward business‑friendly policies rather than a company‑specific catalyst.
What did this article say?
Shares of Nu Holdings (NU) rose 14% on Monday after Brazilian stocks surged following a surprise lead by Flávio Bolsonaro in the first round of the country’s general election. The rally was driven by investor optimism that a Bolsonaro administration could pursue more business‑friendly policies, boosting sentiment across Latin America. The move contributed to a broader 7% gain in the Bovespa index, reflecting heightened confidence in Brazil’s economic prospects.
What did this article say?
Nu Holdings shares rose about 13% in early trading on Monday following the unexpected performance of right‑wing Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro in the first round of the presidential election. The rally was part of a broader lift in Brazil‑focused stocks, reflecting investor optimism about the political outcome. The move was driven by market sentiment rather than a company‑specific event, but the magnitude of the price increase was material for the stock.
What did this article say?
Nu Holdings shares advanced on Monday following Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro’s stronger-than-expected performance in the first round of the national election. The rally reflected investor optimism that Bolsonaro’s victory could signal a more business‑friendly environment for the company’s expansion plans. The move was modest, with the stock rising a few percentage points, and did not alter the company’s long‑term outlook or guidance. The gain was largely a reaction to political developments rather than a fundamental shift in Nu’s financials.
What did this article say?
Shares of Nu Holdings Ltd. (NU) rose nearly 9% overnight after news that Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro was likely to win the upcoming 2026 elections. Bolsonaro's campaign promised tighter fiscal policy, lower taxes, and potentially lower long‑term interest rates, which were expected to improve Brazil's business environment and strengthen the Brazilian Real. The rally followed a prior boost last week after Nu Holdings declared a dividend, adding to investor optimism.

Technical Analysis

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Institutional & Hedge Fund Ownership
1 tracked managers · $76.3K combined position · 0 adding, 0 trimming, 1 unchanged (latest 13F filings)
ManagerTrendShares Held% of Co.Position ValueFiled
Ancora Advisors LLC• Hold5,7120.00%$76.3K2026-08-14
Q2 2026 flow:0 sh bought ($0)0 sh sold ($0)net 0 sh ($0)
Congressional Trading Activity
13 disclosed trades · ~$344.5K est. traded value · 10 buys, 3 sells
MemberChamberStateTypeAmountTradedFiled
Rob BresnahanHousePA08▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-05-232025-06-23
Byron DonaldsHouseFL19▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-04-102025-05-24
Rob BresnahanHousePA08▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-03-102025-04-09
Tommy TubervilleSenateAL▼ Sell$100K - $250K2023-10-112023-11-16
Tommy TubervilleSenateAL▲ Buy$15K - $50K2023-05-082023-06-15
Tommy TubervilleSenateAL▲ Buy$1K - $15K2022-12-192023-01-13
Tommy TubervilleSenateAL▲ Buy$1K - $15K2022-11-012022-12-14
Tommy TubervilleSenateAL▲ Buy$15K - $50K2022-10-132022-11-10
Tommy TubervilleSenateAL▲ Buy$1K - $15K2022-10-112022-11-10
Tommy TubervilleSenateAL▲ Buy$1K - $15K2022-10-062022-11-10
Tommy TubervilleSenateAL▲ Buy$1K - $15K2022-09-062022-10-12
Tommy TubervilleSenateAL▲ Buy$1K - $15K2022-03-222022-04-08
Tommy TubervilleSenateAL▲ Buy$15K - $50K2022-03-212022-04-08