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NU (NU) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$10.98 +0.18 (+1.67%)
Closing price 04/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$10.92 -0.05 (-0.50%)
As of 04/17/2025 06:23 PM Eastern
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NU - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
3
Buy
6

Based on 10 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for NU in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 10 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 3 have given a hold rating, and 6 have given a buy rating for NU.

Consensus Price Target

$15.36
39.85% Upside
According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for NU, the average price target is $15.36. The highest price target for NU is $19.00, while the lowest price target for NU is $11.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 39.85% from the current price of $10.98.
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NU Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/18/24 to 4/18/25
1 Month Ago
3/19/24 to 3/19/25
3 Months Ago
1/19/24 to 1/18/25
1 Year Ago
4/19/23 to 4/18/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
6 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$15.36$15.47$15.63$9.67
Forecasted Upside39.85% Upside29.70% Upside35.52% Upside-9.36% Downside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Hold
Hold
Moderate Buy

NU Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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NU Price Targets by Month

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NU Stock vs. The Competition

TypeNUFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.50
2.53
2.54
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside39.85% Upside37.05% Upside26.48% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/8/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
3 of 5 stars
Domingos Falavina
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$14.00 ➝ $13.00+34.09%
2/24/2025Barclays
3 of 5 stars
John Coffey
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$17.00 ➝ $15.00+39.21%
2/18/2025UBS Group
3 of 5 stars
Thiago Batista
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Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$15.50 ➝ $15.00+10.33%
12/2/2024Citigroup
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G. Gusan
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DowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell$14.60 ➝ $11.00-12.21%
11/14/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$17.00 ➝ $19.00+32.68%
11/14/2024Itau BBA Securities
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 DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
11/14/2024Susquehanna
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 Boost TargetPositive ➝ Positive$16.00 ➝ $18.00+15.09%
11/14/2024KeyCorp
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$15.00 ➝ $17.00+8.70%
9/12/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$12.80 ➝ $15.00+3.88%
6/24/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$10.80 ➝ $15.20+29.47%
10/18/2023Redburn Atlantic
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 Initiated CoverageOverweight$11.00+39.59%
10/5/2023New Street Research
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$8.25 ➝ $8.10+15.22%

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Should I Buy NU Stock? NU Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, April 13, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these NU pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

NU
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Nu Holdings Ltd.:

  • Nu Holdings Ltd. has a strong market capitalization of $50.25 billion, indicating a robust position in the market that can attract further investment and growth opportunities.
  • The company reported a net margin of 17.12%, showcasing its ability to generate profit relative to its revenue, which is a positive indicator of financial health.
  • With a current stock price of $10.54, there may be potential for appreciation, especially considering the average target price set by analysts is $15.36, suggesting a possible upside.
  • Nu Holdings Ltd. has a return on equity of 30.99%, which reflects its efficiency in generating profits from shareholders' equity, making it an attractive option for investors seeking high returns.
  • Recent analyst upgrades, including a shift from a "neutral" to an "overweight" rating by JPMorgan Chase & Co., indicate growing confidence in the company's future performance.

NU
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Nu Holdings Ltd. for these reasons:

  • The company has a current ratio of 0.44, which is below the ideal benchmark of 1.0, suggesting potential liquidity issues that could affect its ability to meet short-term obligations.
  • Nu Holdings Ltd. experienced a revenue of $2.99 billion, which fell short of analyst estimates of $3.17 billion, indicating potential challenges in meeting growth expectations.
  • Despite a strong market position, the stock has a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.36, which may be considered high, suggesting that the stock could be overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • Recent modifications in institutional holdings, including a 1.3% reduction by FMR LLC, may signal a lack of confidence among major investors.
  • The company has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its stock price is more volatile than the market, which could pose risks for risk-averse investors.

NU Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for NU is $15.36, with a high forecast of $19.00 and a low forecast of $11.00.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NU in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NU shares.

According to analysts, NU's stock has a predicted upside of 39.85% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, NU's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

NU has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and UBS Group in the past 90 days.

Analysts like NU less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for NU is 2.50 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.53. Learn more on how NU compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:NU) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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