Brazilian software company Totvs said on Friday it has resumed talks to acquire StoneCo's unit Linx, signing an agreement to have exclusivity in the negotiations for a set period.
StoneCo's stock has rebounded 37% since mid-January 2025, driven by strong unit economics and improving macro conditions in key regions. StoneCo exceeded 2024 guidance on key metrics like retail deposits, MSMB take rate, and adjusted net income, despite minor misses, indicating robust operational growth. Management's FY2025 guidance projects significant growth, with a 14% YoY increase in adjust...
StoneCo's strong 4Q 2024 earnings and adherence to long-term guidance suggest significant upside, despite recent stock volatility due to U.S. tariffs. The company's Brazilian focus and lack of regional diversification protect it from U.S. tariffs, making it a unique investment opportunity. Management's hints on excess capital and software division divestiture indicate potential shareholder retu...
StoneCo (STNE -0.54%) stock rose higher this week thanks to better-than-expected quarterly results. The Brazil-based fintech company's share price gained 14.2% across the week's trading, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
StoneCo reported strong revenue growth of 11% YoY and 7.5% QoQ, driven by financial revenues and a significant increase in processed volumes with micro, small, and medium-sized companies. Despite some cost pressures, margins were maintained with a gross margin increase of 0.8% YoY. The credit portfolio grew fourfold, though NPLs remain a concern. StoneCo achieved an adjusted net income of BRL 6...
StoneCo's 4Q24 expectations are modest, with softer guidance for Fiscal 2025 due to Brazil's economic challenges. High inflation and interest rate hikes in Brazil are affecting StoneCo's performance and outlook. StoneCo's current valuation, with a forward P/E ratio of 7.7x, suggests it's undervalued.
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