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StoneCo Ltd. (STNE) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing
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In the latest trading session, StoneCo Ltd. (STNE - Free Report) closed at $11.26, marking a +1.21% move from the previous day. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.89%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.74%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.29%.
The company's shares have seen an increase of 3.54% over the last month, surpassing the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 6.6% and the S&P 500's loss of 0.63%.
The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of StoneCo Ltd. in its upcoming release. The company is slated to reveal its earnings on August 13, 2026. In that report, analysts expect StoneCo Ltd. to post earnings of $0.46 per share. This would mark year-over-year growth of 17.95%. Simultaneously, our latest consensus estimate expects the revenue to be $731.18 million, showing a 8.8% escalation compared to the year-ago quarter.
For the annual period, the Zacks Consensus Estimates anticipate earnings of $2.27 per share and a revenue of $2.91 billion, signifying shifts of +40.12% and +10.25%, respectively, from the last year.
Additionally, investors should keep an eye on any recent revisions to analyst forecasts for StoneCo Ltd. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. Therefore, positive revisions in estimates convey analysts' confidence in the business performance and profit potential.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model.
The Zacks Rank system, ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), possesses a remarkable history of outdoing, externally audited, with #1 stocks returning an average annual gain of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed a 1.73% decrease. StoneCo Ltd. currently has a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell).
Looking at its valuation, StoneCo Ltd. is holding a Forward P/E ratio of 4.9. This expresses a discount compared to the average Forward P/E of 19.97 of its industry.
We can additionally observe that STNE currently boasts a PEG ratio of 0.33. This metric is used similarly to the famous P/E ratio, but the PEG ratio also takes into account the stock's expected earnings growth rate. As of the close of trade yesterday, the Internet - Software industry held an average PEG ratio of 1.1.
The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 85, putting it in the top 35% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank evaluates the power of our distinct industry groups by determining the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks forming the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Be sure to use Zacks.com to monitor all these stock-influencing metrics, and more, throughout the forthcoming trading sessions.
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StoneCo Ltd. (STNE) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing
In the latest trading session, StoneCo Ltd. (STNE - Free Report) closed at $11.26, marking a +1.21% move from the previous day. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.89%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.74%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.29%.
The company's shares have seen an increase of 3.54% over the last month, surpassing the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 6.6% and the S&P 500's loss of 0.63%.
The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of StoneCo Ltd. in its upcoming release. The company is slated to reveal its earnings on August 13, 2026. In that report, analysts expect StoneCo Ltd. to post earnings of $0.46 per share. This would mark year-over-year growth of 17.95%. Simultaneously, our latest consensus estimate expects the revenue to be $731.18 million, showing a 8.8% escalation compared to the year-ago quarter.
For the annual period, the Zacks Consensus Estimates anticipate earnings of $2.27 per share and a revenue of $2.91 billion, signifying shifts of +40.12% and +10.25%, respectively, from the last year.
Additionally, investors should keep an eye on any recent revisions to analyst forecasts for StoneCo Ltd. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. Therefore, positive revisions in estimates convey analysts' confidence in the business performance and profit potential.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model.
The Zacks Rank system, ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), possesses a remarkable history of outdoing, externally audited, with #1 stocks returning an average annual gain of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed a 1.73% decrease. StoneCo Ltd. currently has a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell).
Looking at its valuation, StoneCo Ltd. is holding a Forward P/E ratio of 4.9. This expresses a discount compared to the average Forward P/E of 19.97 of its industry.
We can additionally observe that STNE currently boasts a PEG ratio of 0.33. This metric is used similarly to the famous P/E ratio, but the PEG ratio also takes into account the stock's expected earnings growth rate. As of the close of trade yesterday, the Internet - Software industry held an average PEG ratio of 1.1.
The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 85, putting it in the top 35% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank evaluates the power of our distinct industry groups by determining the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks forming the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Be sure to use Zacks.com to monitor all these stock-influencing metrics, and more, throughout the forthcoming trading sessions.