NASDAQ:STNE StoneCo - STNE Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding StoneCo Ltd. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $10.29 +0.09 (+0.88%) (As of 02/8/2023 10:43 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$9.94▼$10.4650-Day Range$8.47▼$11.9152-Week Range$6.81▼$15.01Volume622,509 shsAverage Volume4.42 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.22 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$15.25 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability StoneCo MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside49.7% Upside$15.25 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy5.47% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-0.74Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.37Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth70.00%From $0.30 to $0.51 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.74 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector67th out of 610 stocksData Processing & Preparation Industry3rd out of 70 stocks 4.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingStoneCo has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $15.25, StoneCo has a forecasted upside of 49.7% from its current price of $10.19.Amount of Analyst CoverageStoneCo has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.47% 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 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in StoneCo has recently decreased by 6.86%, 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 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentStoneCo has a news sentiment score of 0.37. 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 2 news articles for StoneCo this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest53 people have searched for STNE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 6% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows14 people have added StoneCo to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 27% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, StoneCo insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions59.80% 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 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for StoneCo are expected to grow by 70.00% in the coming year, from $0.30 to $0.51 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of StoneCo is -11.99, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of StoneCo is -11.99, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioStoneCo has a P/B Ratio of 1.26. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) StockStoneCo Ltd. engages in the provision of financial technology solutions. It caters to merchants and partners that conduct electronic commerce across in-store, online, and mobile channels. The firm offers cloud-based technology platform, electronic payments, and automation of business processes at the point-of-sale. The company was founded by André Street de Aguiar in 2000 and is headquartered in George Town, Cayman Islands.Read More 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 STNE Stock News HeadlinesFebruary 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comStoneCo Sells Stake in Banco InterJanuary 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStoneCo Sees Unusually Large Options Volume (NASDAQ:STNE)February 8, 2023 | Investing Trends (Ad)The Biggest "Missing Ingredient" in the $7 Trillion EV MarketChina has owned the graphite market for decades. But the U.S. just added graphite to a list of super-critical minerals... "essential for America's National Defense." Perfect timing for a "made in America" graphite company looking to mine, manufacture, and recycle graphite for the booming electric car market.January 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhy StoneCo Rallied This WeekJanuary 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhy StoneCo Stock Topped the Market on TuesdayJanuary 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comStoneCo Ltd. (NASDAQ:STNE) institutional owners may be pleased with recent gains after 41% loss over the past yearJanuary 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDown 44% in 2022, Is This Warren Buffett Stock a Buy for 2023?January 10, 2023 | msn.comAnalyst Ratings for StoneCoFebruary 8, 2023 | Investing Trends (Ad)Without Graphite, There Would Be ZERO EV Batteries!Investors constantly hear that lithium is the key to powering the transition to green energy. Truth is, today's EV batteries contain more graphite in volume than any other essential ingredients.January 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Shares of StoneCo, Upstart, and Lemonade Are Falling TodayDecember 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comStoneCo Ltd. (NASDAQ:STNE) Q3 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptDecember 19, 2022 | msn.comImplied Volatility Surging for StoneCo (STNE) Stock OptionsDecember 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHow Much Upside is Left in StoneCo Ltd. (STNE)? Wall Street Analysts Think 28%December 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCan StoneCo Ltd. (STNE) Run Higher on Rising Earnings Estimates?November 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comStoneCo Announces Approval of Founders’ Corporate Restructuring by the Brazilian Central BankNovember 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) have unfortunately lost 70% over the last three yearsNovember 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comStoneCo Ltd. (STNE) to Report Q3 Results: Wall Street Expects Earnings GrowthNovember 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comStoneCo Ltd. to Announce Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results on November 17, 2022November 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comStoneCo Announces Transition in Leadership Roles - Thiago Piau to become Board Member and Pedro Zinner to become CEOOctober 20, 2022 | msn.com2 Warren Buffett Fintech Stocks That Could Supercharge Your PortfolioOctober 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com10 Warren Buffett Stocks That Are Too Cheap To Ignore - Yahoo FinanceOctober 19, 2022 | nasdaq.com2 Warren Buffett Fintech Stocks That Could Supercharge Your Portfolio - NasdaqOctober 19, 2022 | fool.com2 Warren Buffett Fintech Stocks That Could Supercharge Your Portfolio - The Motley FoolOctober 5, 2022 | fool.com2 Warren Buffett Stocks That Could Go Parabolic - The Motley FoolOctober 5, 2022 | nasdaq.comStoneCo Ltd. (STNE) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know - NasdaqOctober 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comStoneCo Ltd. (STNE) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should KnowOctober 5, 2022 | nasdaq.com2 Warren Buffett Stocks That Could Go Parabolic - NasdaqSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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 STNE Company Calendar Last Earnings11/17/2022Today2/08/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)3/16/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Data processing & preparation Sub-IndustryN/A SectorComputer and Technology Current SymbolNASDAQ:STNE CUSIPN/A CIK1745431 Webwww.stone.co Phone(113) 004-9680FaxN/AEmployees15,485Year Founded2012Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$15.25 High Stock Price Forecast$20.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$10.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+48.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.85) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio34.30 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-251,790,000.00 Net Margins-15.73% Pretax Margin-14.86% Return on Equity2.48% Return on Assets0.80% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.22 Current Ratio1.27 Quick Ratio1.27 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$894.07 million Price / Sales3.60 Cash Flow$0.43 per share Price / Cash Flow24.14 Book Value$8.06 per share Price / Book1.28Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares312,530,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$3.22 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta2.19 Key ExecutivesThiago dos Santos PiauChief Executive OfficerAugusto Barbosa Estellita LinsPresidentSilvio Jose MoraisChief Financial OfficerJoão BernarttChief Information OfficerMarcus FontouraChief Technology OfficerKey CompetitorsPegasystemsNASDAQ:PEGARingCentralNYSE:RNGJOYYNASDAQ:YYShutterstockNYSE:SSTKAutohomeNYSE:ATHMView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsLPL Financial LLCSold 1,194 shares on 2/7/2023Ownership: 0.015%Handelsbanken Fonder ABBought 6,900 shares on 2/7/2023Ownership: 0.013%Doliver Advisors LPSold 11,615 shares on 2/7/2023Ownership: 0.004%Commonwealth Equity Services LLCSold 19,000 shares on 2/7/2023Ownership: 0.004%Cutler Group LLC CABought 2,000 shares on 2/7/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Institutional Transactions STNE Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell StoneCo stock right now? 8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for StoneCo in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" STNE shares. View STNE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is StoneCo's stock price forecast for 2023? 8 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for StoneCo's shares. Their STNE share price forecasts range from $10.00 to $20.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $15.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 49.5% 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 2023? StoneCo's stock was trading at $9.44 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, STNE shares have increased by 8.1% and is now trading at $10.20. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is StoneCo's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, March 16th 2023. View our STNE earnings forecast. How were StoneCo's earnings last quarter? StoneCo Ltd. (NASDAQ:STNE) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 17th. The company reported $0.07 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05 by $0.02. The firm earned $478.88 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $477.52 million. StoneCo had a negative net margin of 15.73% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.48%. What guidance has StoneCo issued on next quarter's earnings? StoneCo issued an update on its fourth quarter 2022 earnings guidance on Saturday, December, 17th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $496.35M-, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $505.84 million. 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? (STNE) raised $1 billion in an IPO on Thursday, October 25th 2018. The company issued 47,700,000 shares at $21.00-$23.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and Citigroup served as the underwriters for the IPO and Itaú BBA, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, BofA Merrill Lynch and BTG Pactual were co-managers. What is StoneCo's stock symbol? StoneCo trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "STNE." 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. (3.04%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.79%), ARK Investment Management LLC (0.78%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.70%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (0.47%) and Truxt Investmentos Ltda. (0.36%). 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is StoneCo's stock price today? One share of STNE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.20. How much money does StoneCo make? StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) has a market capitalization of $3.19 billion and generates $894.07 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-251,790,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.85) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does StoneCo have? The company employs 15,485 workers across the globe. How can I contact StoneCo? StoneCo's mailing address is R. Fidencio Ramos 308 Vila Olimpia 10th floor, Sao Paulo D5, 04551. The official website for the company is www.stone.co. The company can be reached via phone at (113) 004-9680 or via email at investors@stone.com. This page (NASDAQ:STNE) was last updated on 2/8/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. 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