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Nu Holdings Ltd. (NU) reported $2.99 billion in revenue for the quarter ended December 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 24.3%. EPS of $0.12 for the same period compares to $0.08 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.29 billion, representing a surprise of -9.26%. The company has not delivered EPS surprise, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.12.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Nu performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
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Active customers: 94.9 million compared to the 108.16 million average estimate based on three analysts.
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Revenue- Fee and commission income: $495.60 million versus $504.17 million estimated by three analysts on average.
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Revenue- Interest income and gains (losses) on financial instruments: $2.49 billion compared to the $2.79 billion average estimate based on three analysts.
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Shares of Nu have returned +12.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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