A share price of StoneCo Ltd [STNE] is currently trading at $8.74, up 6.20%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The STNE shares have gain 5.30% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -2.56%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
StoneCo Ltd [NASDAQ: STNE] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 05, 2024, when Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to a Underweight and also revised its price target to $7 from $16.50. Previously, UBS upgraded its rating to Buy on July 08, 2024, and dropped its price target to $17. On June 06, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight but maintained its price target of $20 on the stock. UBS downgraded its rating to a Neutral and increased its price target to $21 on February 01, 2024. Goldman upgraded its rating to a Buy and raised its price target to $21 on January 22, 2024. BofA Securities upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on November 16, 2023. In a note dated August 03, 2023, UBS upgraded an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $14 to $18.
StoneCo Ltd experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $7.72 and $19.46. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $24.83 within the next 12 months. StoneCo Ltd [NASDAQ: STNE] shares were valued at $8.74 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 184.1% based on the average STNE price forecast.
Analyzing the STNE fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for StoneCo Ltd [NASDAQ:STNE] were 986.75M which represents -14.43% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.73% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.04%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.21%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.17%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.14 and Total Capital is 0.02. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.66.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 8.52 points at the first support level, and at 8.29 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 8.90, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 9.05.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for StoneCo Ltd [NASDAQ:STNE] is 1.42. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.42, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.14. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.64, the price to book ratio is 0.92 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 7.14.
