Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Investors with an interest in Financial Transaction Services stocks have likely encountered both PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) and Klarna (KLAR).
PagSeguro Digital (PAGS) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
PagSeguro Digital trades at ~5x forward earnings, below book value, and is rated Buy due to excessive valuation discount. PAGS faces flat payment volume growth, with earnings increasingly driven by banking, credit, funding-cost improvements, and aggressive capital returns. Credit expansion is both the main opportunity and risk; working capital loans grew 190% YoY, but credit quality must remain controlled.
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Investors looking for stocks in the Financial Transaction Services sector might want to consider either PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) or Klarna (KLAR).
PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
PagSeguro Digital NYSE: PAGS, which operates as PagBank, reported higher first-quarter earnings per share and continued expansion in its banking and credit operations, while management said elevated Brazilian interest rates continued to pressure financial costs and gross profit.
PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.39 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.4 per share.
PagSeguro Digital (PAGS) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) concluded the recent trading session at $10.11, signifying a -1.37% move from its prior day's close.
The latest trading day saw PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) settling at $10.76, representing a -2.98% change from its previous close.