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STNE vs. XP, BRK.A, BRK.B, PAGS, and CART

Should you buy StoneCo stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares StoneCo with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with StoneCo include XP (XP), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), and Maplebear (CART).

How does StoneCo compare to XP?

XP (NASDAQ:XP) and StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, XP had 5 more articles in the media than StoneCo. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for XP and 5 mentions for StoneCo. XP's average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat StoneCo's score of 1.27 indicating that XP is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
XP
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
StoneCo
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

59.2% of XP shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.2% of StoneCo shares are held by institutional investors. 11.3% of StoneCo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

XP has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, StoneCo has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its share price is 73% more volatile than the broader market.

XP currently has a consensus price target of $23.33, indicating a potential upside of 39.80%. StoneCo has a consensus price target of $14.59, indicating a potential upside of 35.55%. Given XP's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe XP is more favorable than StoneCo.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
XP
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
StoneCo
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

XP has higher revenue and earnings than StoneCo. StoneCo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than XP, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
XP$3.30B2.72$925.91M$1.819.22
StoneCo$2.53B1.06$425.73M$2.504.30

XP has a net margin of 27.40% compared to StoneCo's net margin of 23.82%. XP's return on equity of 22.51% beat StoneCo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
XP27.40% 22.51% 1.34%
StoneCo 23.82%21.05%4.17%

Summary

XP beats StoneCo on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does StoneCo compare to Berkshire Hathaway?

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) and StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and dividends.

Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, StoneCo has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its share price is 73% more volatile than the broader market.

Berkshire Hathaway has higher revenue and earnings than StoneCo. StoneCo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Berkshire Hathaway, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Berkshire Hathaway$371.44B2.88$66.97B$50.39 thousand14.72
StoneCo$2.53B1.06$425.73M$2.504.30

StoneCo has a net margin of 23.82% compared to Berkshire Hathaway's net margin of 19.31%. StoneCo's return on equity of 21.05% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Berkshire Hathaway19.31% 6.55% 3.80%
StoneCo 23.82%21.05%4.17%

In the previous week, Berkshire Hathaway had 6 more articles in the media than StoneCo. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway and 5 mentions for StoneCo. StoneCo's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.31 indicating that StoneCo is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Berkshire Hathaway
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
StoneCo
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

23.0% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.2% of StoneCo shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.3% of StoneCo shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Berkshire Hathaway presently has a consensus target price of $758,532.00, indicating a potential upside of 2.24%. StoneCo has a consensus target price of $14.59, indicating a potential upside of 35.55%. Given StoneCo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe StoneCo is more favorable than Berkshire Hathaway.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Berkshire Hathaway
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
StoneCo
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Summary

StoneCo beats Berkshire Hathaway on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does StoneCo compare to Berkshire Hathaway?

StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) are related companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

StoneCo presently has a consensus price target of $14.59, indicating a potential upside of 35.55%. Berkshire Hathaway has a consensus price target of $524.50, indicating a potential upside of 6.05%. Given StoneCo's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe StoneCo is more favorable than Berkshire Hathaway.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
StoneCo
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Berkshire Hathaway
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

In the previous week, Berkshire Hathaway had 6 more articles in the media than StoneCo. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway and 5 mentions for StoneCo. StoneCo's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.33 indicating that StoneCo is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
StoneCo
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Berkshire Hathaway
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

StoneCo has a net margin of 23.82% compared to Berkshire Hathaway's net margin of 19.31%. StoneCo's return on equity of 21.05% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
StoneCo23.82% 21.05% 4.17%
Berkshire Hathaway 19.31%6.55%3.80%

73.2% of StoneCo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.3% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are held by institutional investors. 11.3% of StoneCo shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.1% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

StoneCo has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its share price is 73% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

Berkshire Hathaway has higher revenue and earnings than StoneCo. StoneCo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Berkshire Hathaway, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
StoneCo$2.53B1.06$425.73M$2.504.30
Berkshire Hathaway$371.44B2.87$66.97B$33.5914.72

Summary

StoneCo beats Berkshire Hathaway on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does StoneCo compare to PagSeguro Digital?

PagSeguro Digital (NYSE:PAGS) and StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and valuation.

PagSeguro Digital has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, StoneCo has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the broader market.

PagSeguro Digital currently has a consensus price target of $10.98, suggesting a potential upside of 19.19%. StoneCo has a consensus price target of $14.59, suggesting a potential upside of 35.55%. Given StoneCo's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe StoneCo is more favorable than PagSeguro Digital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PagSeguro Digital
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.11
StoneCo
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

45.9% of PagSeguro Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.2% of StoneCo shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.3% of StoneCo shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

StoneCo has lower revenue, but higher earnings than PagSeguro Digital. StoneCo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PagSeguro Digital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PagSeguro Digital$3.65B0.71$379.40M$1.366.78
StoneCo$2.53B1.06$425.73M$2.504.30

In the previous week, PagSeguro Digital had 6 more articles in the media than StoneCo. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for PagSeguro Digital and 5 mentions for StoneCo. StoneCo's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat PagSeguro Digital's score of 0.46 indicating that StoneCo is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PagSeguro Digital
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
StoneCo
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

StoneCo has a net margin of 23.82% compared to PagSeguro Digital's net margin of 10.40%. StoneCo's return on equity of 21.05% beat PagSeguro Digital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PagSeguro Digital10.40% 16.44% 3.29%
StoneCo 23.82%21.05%4.17%

Summary

StoneCo beats PagSeguro Digital on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does StoneCo compare to Maplebear?

Maplebear (NASDAQ:CART) and StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and media sentiment.

Maplebear has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, StoneCo has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its share price is 73% more volatile than the broader market.

Maplebear has higher revenue and earnings than StoneCo. StoneCo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maplebear, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Maplebear$3.74B2.65$447M$1.7923.58
StoneCo$2.53B1.06$425.73M$2.504.30

63.1% of Maplebear shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.2% of StoneCo shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.0% of Maplebear shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.3% of StoneCo shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Maplebear had 3 more articles in the media than StoneCo. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Maplebear and 5 mentions for StoneCo. StoneCo's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Maplebear's score of 1.02 indicating that StoneCo is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Maplebear
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
StoneCo
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

StoneCo has a net margin of 23.82% compared to Maplebear's net margin of 12.50%. StoneCo's return on equity of 21.05% beat Maplebear's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Maplebear12.50% 18.67% 13.45%
StoneCo 23.82%21.05%4.17%

Maplebear presently has a consensus target price of $51.48, suggesting a potential upside of 21.95%. StoneCo has a consensus target price of $14.59, suggesting a potential upside of 35.55%. Given StoneCo's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe StoneCo is more favorable than Maplebear.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Maplebear
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58
StoneCo
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Summary

Maplebear beats StoneCo on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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STNE vs. The Competition

MetricStoneCoINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.68B$16.88B$37.12B$12.20B
Dividend YieldN/A1.75%3.17%9.41%
P/E Ratio4.3063.44168.0523.63
Price / Sales1.0633.87596.19111.98
Price / Cash4.3075.5043.4058.78
Price / Book1.366.299.076.01
Net Income$425.73M$385.08M$1.07B$331.99M
7 Day Performance-3.50%-5.37%-1.81%-0.63%
1 Month Performance-2.09%-2.58%-3.68%-3.04%
1 Year Performance-19.58%-19.85%133.84%13.30%

StoneCo Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
STNE
StoneCo
4.5335 of 5 stars
$10.76
-2.0%
$14.59
+35.6%
-19.6%$2.68B$2.53B4.3016,367
XP
XP
4.9876 of 5 stars
$16.80
+0.8%
$23.33
+38.9%
+0.9%$8.96B$3.30B9.288,069
BRK.A
Berkshire Hathaway
0.8984 of 5 stars
$736,186.64
+0.0%
$758,532.00
+3.0%
+2.1%$1.06T$371.44B14.61372,000
BRK.B
Berkshire Hathaway
1.8868 of 5 stars
$491.43
+0.1%
$524.50
+6.7%
+2.2%$1.06T$419.30B14.63387,800
PAGS
PagSeguro Digital
4.7154 of 5 stars
$9.28
+2.6%
$11.10
+19.7%
+13.0%$2.53B$3.65B6.829,772

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