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Nu Holdings Ltd (NU) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Nu Holdings Ltd stock (NU) is currently trading at $14.32. Nu Holdings Ltd PE ratio is 24.47. Nu Holdings Ltd PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 9.86. Analyst consensus price target for NU is $20.25. WallStSmart rates NU as Moderate Buy.

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NU

Nu Holdings

NYSEFINANCIAL SERVICES
$14.32
$0.13 (0.92%)
52W$9.01
$18.98
Target$20.25+41.4%

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NU Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Nu Holdings Ltd (NU)

Margin of Safety
+35.9%
Strong Buy Zone
NU Fair Value
$27.14
Graham Formula
Current Price
$14.32
$12.82 below fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $27.14
Overvalued
Price $14.32
Graham IV $27.14
Analyst $20.25

NU trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $27.14, offering a 36% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

WallStSmart

Smart Analysis

Nu Holdings Ltd (NU) · 9 metrics scored

Smart Score

69
out of 100
Grade: B-
Strong Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in market cap, return on equity, operating margin. Concerns around price/sales and price/book. Overall metrics suggest strong investment potential with favorable risk/reward.

Nu Holdings Ltd (NU) Key Strengths (7)

Avg Score: 9.9/10
Return on EquityProfitability
30.30%10/10

Every $100 of shareholder equity generates $30 in profit

Operating MarginProfitability
52.10%10/10

Keeps $52 of every $100 in revenue after operating costs

Revenue GrowthGrowth
43.90%10/10

Revenue surging 43.90% year-over-year

EPS GrowthGrowth
60.90%10/10

Earnings per share surging 60.90% year-over-year

Profit MarginProfitability
41.00%10/10

Keeps $41 of every $100 in revenue as net profit

Institutional Own.Quality
85.70%10/10

85.70% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Market CapQuality
$68.90B9/10

Large-cap company with substantial market presence

Supporting Valuation Data

NU Target Price
$20.25
24% Upside

Nu Holdings Ltd (NU) Areas to Watch (2)

Avg Score: 2.0/10
Price/SalesValuation
9.862/10

Very expensive at 9.9x annual revenue

Price/BookValuation
5.992/10

Very expensive at 6.0x book value

Supporting Valuation Data

Price/Sales (TTM)
9.86
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Nu Holdings Ltd (NU) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 69/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a B- grade. Out of 9 metrics analyzed, 7 register as strengths (avg 9.9/10) while 2 fall into concern territory (avg 2.0/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with Return on Equity at 30.30%, Operating Margin at 52.10%, Profit Margin at 41.00%. Growth metrics are encouraging with Revenue Growth at 43.90%, EPS Growth at 60.90%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Price/Sales, Price/Book. Some valuation metrics including Price/Sales (9.86), Price/Book (5.99) suggest expensive pricing.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Price/Sales improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 30.30% currently healthy but needing to be sustained. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 43.90% strong but requiring continuation.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. The weight of evidence leans positive, with more strengths than concerns. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (Return on Equity, Operating Margin) and negatives (Price/Sales, Price/Book). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

NU Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

NU's Price-to-Sales ratio of 9.86x trades 59% above its historical average of 6.19x (91th percentile), historically expensive. The current valuation is 4% below its historical high of 10.29x set in Mar 2026, and 225% above its historical low of 3.03x in May 2022. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has expanded from ~4.5x, reflecting growing market expectations outpacing revenue growth.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Nu Holdings Ltd (NU) · FINANCIAL SERVICESBANKS - REGIONAL

The Big Picture

Nu Holdings Ltd is a strong growth company balancing expansion with improving profitability. Revenue reached 7.0B with 44% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are strong at 41.0%, reflecting pricing power and operational efficiency.

Key Findings

Strong Revenue Growth

Revenue growing at 44% YoY, reaching 7.0B. This pace significantly outperforms most BANKS - REGIONAL peers.

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 30.3% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

What to Watch Next

Growth sustainability: can Nu Holdings Ltd maintain 44%+ revenue growth, or will competition slow it down?

Sector dynamics: monitor BANKS - REGIONAL industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Nu Holdings Ltd.

Bottom Line

Nu Holdings Ltd offers an attractive blend of growth (44% revenue expansion) and improving fundamentals. The company is transitioning from pure growth to profitable growth, a critical inflection point. Watch for sustained margin expansion as the key signal.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions

Total Buys
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Total Sells
0

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 12:57:03 PM

About Nu Holdings Ltd(NU)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Industry

BANKS - REGIONAL

Country

USA

Nu Holdings Ltd. operates in the technology industry. The company is headquartered in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.

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