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PagSeguro Digital Ltd (PAGS)

PagSeguro Digital Ltd (PAGS) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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11/26/2025: PAGS (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Upturn Star Rating

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

3 star rating from financial analysts

17 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $11.63

1 Year Target Price $11.63

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$11.63 Target price
52w Low $5.85
Current$10
52w High $11.02

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -12.03%
Avg. Invested days 31
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 3.06B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 7.71
1Y Target Price 11.63
Price to earnings Ratio 7.71
1Y Target Price 11.63
Volume (30-day avg) 17
Beta 1.45
52 Weeks Range 5.85 - 11.02
Updated Date 11/28/2025
52 Weeks Range 5.85 - 11.02
Updated Date 11/28/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 1.34%
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.36

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-11-12
When After Market
Estimate 1.92
Actual 1.94

Profitability

Profit Margin 11.35%
Operating Margin (TTM) 38.37%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 6.33%
Return on Equity (TTM) 15.11%

Valuation

Trailing PE 7.71
Forward PE 6.54
Enterprise Value 10507254197
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.16
Enterprise Value 10507254197
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.16
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.85
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 6.05
Shares Outstanding 170522036
Shares Floating 158759530
Shares Outstanding 170522036
Shares Floating 158759530
Percent Insiders 0.39
Percent Institutions 70.57

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PagSeguro Digital Ltd

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

PagSeguro Digital Ltd. was founded in 2006 in Brazil. It started as an online payment platform and has evolved into a comprehensive financial technology company offering a range of services to merchants and consumers.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Payment Solutions: Offers online and point-of-sale payment processing for merchants, including credit and debit card processing, digital wallets, and installment payments.
  • Digital Banking: Provides digital banking services to merchants and consumers, including accounts, cards, and lending products.
  • Financial Services: Offers a range of financial services such as microcredit and insurance to its user base.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The CEO of PagSeguro Digital Ltd. is Ricardo Dutra. The company has a structured organizational hierarchy with dedicated teams for technology, sales, marketing, and finance.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • PagBank: A digital banking platform for individuals and businesses. Includes features such as digital accounts, credit cards, and investment options. Competitors include Nubank, Banco Inter, and PicPay. Market share information to be provided in Market Share Comparison section below.
  • PagSeguro Payment Solutions: A suite of payment processing tools for merchants, including online checkouts, POS systems, and payment links. Competitors include StoneCo, Cielo, and GetNet. Market share information to be provided in Market Share Comparison section below.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The fintech industry in Brazil is experiencing rapid growth, driven by increasing internet penetration, mobile adoption, and a large unbanked population. The market is competitive, with established players and new entrants vying for market share.

Positioning

PagSeguro Digital Ltd. is a leading player in the Brazilian fintech market, offering a comprehensive suite of payment and financial services. Its competitive advantages include a large user base, a strong brand reputation, and a diversified product portfolio.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for digital payments and financial services in Brazil is estimated to be worth billions of dollars annually and growing. PagSeguro is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this market.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Large and growing user base
  • Diversified product portfolio
  • Strong brand recognition
  • Extensive distribution network
  • Robust technology platform

Weaknesses

  • High competition in the Brazilian fintech market
  • Exposure to macroeconomic volatility in Brazil
  • Regulatory uncertainty
  • Dependence on Brazilian market for revenue
  • High marketing and sales expenses

Opportunities

  • Expanding into new product categories
  • Increasing penetration of digital banking services
  • Acquiring new customers through strategic partnerships
  • Leveraging data analytics to improve customer experience
  • Expanding into other Latin American markets

Threats

  • Increased competition from existing players and new entrants
  • Economic slowdown in Brazil
  • Changes in regulatory environment
  • Cybersecurity threats
  • Technological disruptions

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • STNE
  • CIEL3.SA
  • GPN

Competitive Landscape

PagSeguro benefits from its established presence and diverse product portfolio, but it faces strong competition from StoneCo, Cielo, and other fintech companies. The company needs to continue innovating and investing in technology to maintain its competitive edge.

Major Acquisitions

Wirecard Brazil

  • Year: 2020
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 106
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded PagSeguro's merchant base and strengthened its position in the online payments market.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth data requires access to current financial statements, which is not available in real time.

Future Projections: Future projections require access to current financial estimates, which is not available in real time.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding its digital banking services, launching new payment solutions, and forming strategic partnerships to reach new customers.

Summary

PagSeguro Digital Ltd. is a key player in Brazil's fintech sector, offering diverse payment solutions and digital banking services. It's growing its user base and expanding its product line, but faces strong competition and regulatory hurdles. The company's established brand and robust technology are strengths, but maintaining market share requires continuous innovation and strategic partnerships. The company needs to also be aware of the economy in Brazil and the increased competition as the country becomes more digitized.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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About PagSeguro Digital Ltd

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters São Paulo, SP, Brazil
IPO Launch date 2018-01-24
CEO -
Sector Technology
Industry Software - Infrastructure
Full time employees -
Full time employees -

PagSeguro Digital Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of financial and payment solutions for consumers, individual entrepreneurs, micro-merchants, and small and medium-sized companies in Brazil and internationally. It provides digital banking solutions, including deposits, top-ups, debt management services, tax collections, wire transfers, ATM withdrawals, and various online and point-of-sale (POS) payment solutions; cards, such as debit, credit, cash, and prepaid cards; and credit products comprising FGTS withdrawals, payroll loans, working capital loans, and overdraft accounts. The company offers insurance services, including account, card, home, business, health assistance, life, and credit life insurance; investment services, such as investment and portfolio advisory, financial education, brokerage, fund management, treasury, and research services; and operates Shopping PagBank, a marketplace for various brands. In addition, it provides software solutions comprising PagVendas, a POS software app; ClubPag, a marketing tool that allows merchants to advertise across client base, available for POS devices; and PlugPag, a wireless solution that connects the machine to the commercial automation system, via Bluetooth technology. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.