We're taking a closer look at Nu today, as the chatter surrounding the stock has increased notably in the last few weeks. Today, its shares moved -7.7% compared to -1.0% for the S&P 500. Increased investor interest and volatility surrounding the stock are not reason enough to buy in -- you should first perform your own due diligence. Here are some figures that can get you started:
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Nu Holdings Ltd. provides digital banking platform in Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Cayman Islands, Germany, Argentina, the United States, and Uruguay.
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Nu has moved 88.2% over the last year compared to 31.8% for the S&P 500 -- a difference of 56.4%
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NU has an average analyst rating of buy and is -10.76% away from its mean target price of $15.72 per share
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Its trailing 12 month earnings per share (EPS) is $0.31
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Nu has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 45.2 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
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Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $0.62 and its forward P/E ratio is 22.6
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The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 8.8 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 4.74
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Nu is part of the Finance sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 20.04 and an average P/B of 1.86
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Nu has on average reported free cash flows of $69.62 Million over the last four years, during which time they have grown by an an average of 19.3%