NASDAQ:STNE StoneCo (STNE) Stock Price, News & Analysis → top AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL) (From Traders Agency) (Ad) Free STNE Stock Alerts $15.71 -0.07 (-0.44%) (As of 02:10 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$15.42▼$15.8550-Day Range$15.25▼$17.6852-Week Range$9.34▼$19.46Volume2.15 million shsAverage Volume5.18 million shsMarket Capitalization$4.94 billionP/E Ratio15.55Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$19.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get StoneCo alerts: Email Address StoneCo MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.70 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside20.9% Upside$19.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.83% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-0.74Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.36Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth12.60%From $1.27 to $1.43 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.63 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector70th out of 581 stocksData Processing & Preparation Industry8th out of 61 stocks 2.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingStoneCo has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.70, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageStoneCo has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.83% of the outstanding shares of StoneCo have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverStoneCo has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in StoneCo has recently decreased by 8.37%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldStoneCo does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthStoneCo does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 3.6 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreStoneCo has received a 44.10% net impact score from Upright. StoneCo seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Societal infrastructure". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Chip-card readers", "Card payment software", and "Money transfer software" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for StoneCo is -0.74. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentStoneCo has a news sentiment score of 0.36. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for StoneCo this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 27 people have searched for STNE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -27% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 12 people have added StoneCo to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, StoneCo insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions73.19% of the stock of StoneCo is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for StoneCo are expected to grow by 12.60% in the coming year, from $1.27 to $1.43 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of StoneCo is 15.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.67.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of StoneCo is 15.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 233.83.Price to Earnings Growth RatioStoneCo has a PEG Ratio of 0.56. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioStoneCo has a P/B Ratio of 1.68. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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The company served approximately 2.6 million clients primarily small-and-medium-sized businesses; and marketplaces, e-commerce platforms, and integrated software vendors. StoneCo Ltd. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in George Town, the Cayman Islands.Read More STNE Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart STNE Stock News HeadlinesApril 22, 2024 | fool.comStoneCo Stock Has 44% Upside, According to 1 Wall Street AnalystApril 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comStoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) PT Lowered to $22.00April 24, 2024 | Traders Agency (Ad)top AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL)AI was by far the biggest tech investing trend right now. But Ross Givens says the #1 artificial intelligence stock[/lin] is NOT Microsoft, Google, Amazon or Apple. 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(STNE) Stock Moves -0.49%: What You Should KnowMarch 30, 2024 | fool.comIs StoneCo a Buy?March 27, 2024 | fool.comIs It Too Late to Buy StoneCo Ltd. Stock?March 24, 2024 | 247wallst.comWarren Buffett Sold Some of His Apple and All of 4 Other StocksMarch 21, 2024 | seekingalpha.comThe Good, The Bad, And The Misunderstood: StoneCo Is A Strong BuyMarch 21, 2024 | fool.com2 Stocks Down 73% and 83% to Buy Right NowMarch 20, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 7 Most Undervalued Stocks to Buy if You Only Have $20March 20, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPeeling Back The Layers: Exploring StoneCo Through Analyst InsightsMarch 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comStoneCo Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS Beats ExpectationsMarch 20, 2024 | seekingalpha.comStoneCo Ltd. (STNE) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 19, 2024 | marketwatch.comStoneCo Shares Decline 9.4% on Planned Board ChangesSee More Headlines Receive STNE Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for StoneCo and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings3/18/2024Today4/24/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)5/13/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Data processing & preparation Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:STNE CUSIPN/A CIK1745431 Webwww.stone.co Phone(113) 004-9680FaxN/AEmployees15,485Year Founded2012Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$19.00 High Stock Price Target$22.00 Low Stock Price Target$13.00 Potential Upside/Downside+20.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.70 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.01 Trailing P/E Ratio15.62 Forward P/E Ratio12.43 P/E Growth0.56Net Income$318.89 million Net Margins13.35% Pretax Margin16.35% Return on Equity11.23% Return on Assets3.62% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.25 Current Ratio1.27 Quick Ratio1.27 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.41 billion Price / Sales2.05 Cash Flow$1.60 per share Price / Cash Flow9.84 Book Value$9.35 per share Price / Book1.69Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares314,250,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$4.96 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.34 Beginner's Guide to Pot Stock InvestingClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to pot stock investing and which pot companies show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Pedro Zinner (Age 50)Chief Executive Officer Mr. Mateus Scherer SchweningCFO & Investor Relations OfficerMr. Fabio Vieira Kapitanovas (Age 46)Chief People & Operating Officer Mr. Marcus Fontoura (Age 51)Chief Technology Officer Ms. Roberta Noronha (Age 51)Head of Investor Relations Ms. Tatiana Malamud (Age 54)Chief Legal & Compliance Officer Ms. Lia Machado de Matos (Age 47)Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer Mr. Vinicius Do Nascimento Carrasco Ph.D. (Age 47)Chief Economist & Regulatory Affairs Executive Officer Mr. Joao Lourenco Vivan Bernartt (Age 44)Chief Product & Innovation Officer Mr. Sandro de Oliveira Bassili (Age 54)Chief Operating Officer of Software More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsPegasystemsNASDAQ:PEGAClarivateNYSE:CLVTBilibiliNASDAQ:BILIFive9NASDAQ:FIVNDXC TechnologyNYSE:DXCView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipAssenagon Asset Management S.A.Bought 450,500 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 0.193%Paradiem LLCSold 24,746 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.055%Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.Bought 9,503 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.032%Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc.Sold 3,431,697 shares on 4/19/2024Ownership: 1.384%Accel Wealth ManagementBought 4,850 shares on 4/19/2024Ownership: 0.011%View All Institutional Transactions STNE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell StoneCo stock right now? 10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for StoneCo in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" STNE shares. View STNE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is StoneCo's stock price target for 2024? 10 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for StoneCo's shares. Their STNE share price targets range from $13.00 to $22.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $19.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 20.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for STNE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have STNE shares performed in 2024? StoneCo's stock was trading at $18.03 at the beginning of the year. Since then, STNE shares have decreased by 12.9% and is now trading at $15.71. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is StoneCo's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 13th 2024. View our STNE earnings forecast. How can I listen to StoneCo's earnings call? StoneCo will be holding an earnings conference call on Monday, May 13th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were StoneCo's earnings last quarter? StoneCo Ltd. (NASDAQ:STNE) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March, 18th. The company reported $0.36 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.32 by $0.04. The firm earned $655.87 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $468.47 million. StoneCo had a net margin of 13.35% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.23%. What ETFs hold StoneCo's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) stock in their portfolio include Gabelli Financial Services Opportunities ETF (GABF), First Trust Brazil AlphaDEX Fund (FBZ), SoFi Be Your Own Boss ETF (BYOB), SoFi Be Your Own Boss ETF (GIGE), Amplify Emerging Markets FinTech ETF (EMFQ), Amplify Mobile Payments ETF (IPAY), Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF (QMOM) and Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF (FDIG). What other stocks do shareholders of StoneCo own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other StoneCo investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Walt Disney (DIS), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Block (SQ), PayPal (PYPL), Salesforce (CRM), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA) and Micron Technology (MU). When did StoneCo IPO? StoneCo (STNE) raised $1 billion in an initial public offering on Thursday, October 25th 2018. The company issued 47,700,000 shares at a price of $21.00-$23.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and Citigroup acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Itaú BBA, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, BofA Merrill Lynch and BTG Pactual were co-managers. Who are StoneCo's major shareholders? StoneCo's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (1.38%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.19%), IMC Chicago LLC (0.00%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.07%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.06%) and Paradiem LLC (0.06%). How do I buy shares of StoneCo? Shares of STNE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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