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NU vs. SOFI, BRK.A, BRK.B, PAGS, and MUFG

Should you buy NU stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares NU 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 NU include SoFi Technologies (SOFI), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG).

How does NU compare to SoFi Technologies?

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) and NU (NYSE:NU) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SoFi Technologies$3.61B5.63$481.32M$0.4436.07
NU$15.77B3.58$2.87B$0.6517.88

SoFi Technologies has a beta of 2.14, suggesting that its share price is 114% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NU has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, SoFi Technologies had 13 more articles in the media than NU. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for SoFi Technologies and 30 mentions for NU. NU's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat SoFi Technologies' score of 0.93 indicating that NU is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SoFi Technologies
23 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NU
21 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

SoFi Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $22.56, indicating a potential upside of 42.13%. NU has a consensus target price of $17.08, indicating a potential upside of 46.94%. Given NU's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NU is more favorable than SoFi Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SoFi Technologies
3 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.19
NU
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

38.4% of SoFi Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of NU shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of SoFi Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

NU has a net margin of 18.20% compared to SoFi Technologies' net margin of 14.65%. NU's return on equity of 30.91% beat SoFi Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SoFi Technologies14.65% 6.25% 1.21%
NU 18.20%30.91%4.80%

Summary

NU beats SoFi Technologies on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NU compare to Berkshire Hathaway?

NU (NYSE:NU) and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

NU has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

84.0% of NU shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.0% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

NU presently has a consensus price target of $17.08, suggesting a potential upside of 46.94%. Berkshire Hathaway has a consensus price target of $758,532.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.26%. Given NU's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe NU is more favorable than Berkshire Hathaway.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NU
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Berkshire Hathaway
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Berkshire Hathaway has a net margin of 19.31% compared to NU's net margin of 18.20%. NU's return on equity of 30.91% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NU18.20% 30.91% 4.80%
Berkshire Hathaway 19.31%6.55%3.80%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NU$15.77B3.58$2.87B$0.6517.88
Berkshire Hathaway$371.44B2.82$66.97B$50.39 thousand14.44

In the previous week, NU had 7 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for NU and 23 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. NU's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.48 indicating that NU is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NU
21 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Berkshire Hathaway
11 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

NU beats Berkshire Hathaway on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NU compare to Berkshire Hathaway?

NU (NYSE:NU) and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NU$15.77B3.58$2.87B$0.6517.88
Berkshire Hathaway$371.44B2.82$66.97B$33.5914.43

NU has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Berkshire Hathaway has a net margin of 19.31% compared to NU's net margin of 18.20%. NU's return on equity of 30.91% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NU18.20% 30.91% 4.80%
Berkshire Hathaway 19.31%6.55%3.80%

In the previous week, NU had 10 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for NU and 20 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. NU's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.56 indicating that NU is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NU
21 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Berkshire Hathaway
11 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

84.0% of NU shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.3% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

NU currently has a consensus target price of $17.08, indicating a potential upside of 46.94%. Berkshire Hathaway has a consensus target price of $524.50, indicating a potential upside of 8.19%. Given NU's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe NU is more favorable than Berkshire Hathaway.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NU
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Berkshire Hathaway
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Summary

NU beats Berkshire Hathaway on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NU compare to PagSeguro Digital?

PagSeguro Digital (NYSE:PAGS) and NU (NYSE:NU) are related companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, NU had 29 more articles in the media than PagSeguro Digital. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for NU and 1 mentions for PagSeguro Digital. PagSeguro Digital's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat NU's score of 0.95 indicating that PagSeguro Digital is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

45.9% of PagSeguro Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of NU shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PagSeguro Digital$3.65B0.66$379.40M$1.366.30
NU$15.77B3.58$2.87B$0.6517.88

PagSeguro Digital has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NU has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

PagSeguro Digital currently has a consensus target price of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 40.11%. NU has a consensus target price of $17.08, suggesting a potential upside of 46.94%. Given NU's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NU is more favorable than PagSeguro Digital.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PagSeguro Digital
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
NU
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

NU has a net margin of 18.20% compared to PagSeguro Digital's net margin of 10.40%. NU's return on equity of 30.91% beat PagSeguro Digital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PagSeguro Digital10.40% 16.44% 3.29%
NU 18.20%30.91%4.80%

Summary

NU beats PagSeguro Digital on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NU compare to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group?

NU (NYSE:NU) and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

NU presently has a consensus price target of $17.08, suggesting a potential upside of 46.94%. Given NU's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NU is more favorable than Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NU
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, NU had 26 more articles in the media than Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for NU and 4 mentions for Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group. NU's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's score of 0.11 indicating that NU is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NU
21 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has higher revenue and earnings than NU. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NU, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NU$15.77B3.58$2.87B$0.6517.88
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group$97.13B2.41$16.02B$1.4113.98

NU has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has a beta of 0.4, suggesting that its share price is 60% less volatile than the broader market.

NU has a net margin of 18.20% compared to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's net margin of 16.65%. NU's return on equity of 30.91% beat Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NU18.20% 30.91% 4.80%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group 16.65%11.07%0.60%

84.0% of NU shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.6% of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

NU beats Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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NU vs. The Competition

MetricNUBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$56.45B$77.40B$13.52B$22.84B
Dividend YieldN/A3.32%5.80%4.11%
P/E Ratio17.8810.0919.9930.18
Price / Sales3.584.63135.5220.99
Price / Cash17.7610.7119.2523.85
Price / Book4.991.602.204.59
Net Income$2.87B$7.50B$1.14B$1.07B
7 Day Performance-0.26%-0.62%1.29%-0.59%
1 Month Performance-15.67%-0.50%-0.08%-1.13%
1 Year Performance-2.92%27.12%10.21%18.95%

NU Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NU
NU
4.9547 of 5 stars
$11.63
-2.1%
$17.08
+46.9%
-0.5%$56.45B$15.77B17.8810,027
SOFI
SoFi Technologies
4.4569 of 5 stars
$18.58
+2.0%
$22.56
+21.4%
+16.8%$23.83B$3.61B42.236,100
BRK.A
Berkshire Hathaway
1.5472 of 5 stars
$705,160.56
-0.8%
$758,532.00
+7.6%
-1.2%$1.02T$371.44B13.99372,000
BRK.B
Berkshire Hathaway
2.2951 of 5 stars
$469.95
-1.0%
$524.50
+11.6%
-1.2%$1.01T$419.30B13.99387,800
PAGS
PagSeguro Digital
4.9869 of 5 stars
$9.45
+1.0%
$12.00
+27.1%
+2.5%$2.64B$3.65B6.949,772

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