Nu Holdings Ltd.

NU — scored out of ten from its own filings

Figures as at 2024-12-31, reported in USD. The newest fact in the filings is dated 2024-12-31, 601 days ago. Nothing on this page is advice.

The five scores

DimensionWhat it asksScore
Quality How much of the revenue is really kept — and what did it take to earn it? 8.8
Valuation What does the price ask for what the company earns, owns and pays out? 0.5
Durability How predictable is the revenue, and how much of it is already committed? 5.03
Resilience Can the balance sheet absorb a bad year? 9.0
Growth Is the business getting bigger, and is it getting more profitable? 8.26

A dimension reading not measured means the filing does not carry the figures it needs. It is left out of the total rather than scored as though it were bad.

What each measure said

A dimension's score is the weighted average of these. Each links to the page explaining how it is worked out and which XBRL tags it reads.

Quality — 8.8

MeasureWhat it isScore
SBC / sales Stock compensation over revenue, inverted 10.0
OE margin (Free cash flow − stock comp) over revenue 7.19

Durability — 5.03

MeasureWhat it isScore
Revenue growth in the worst year on record Revenue growth in the worst year on record 10.0
Gross margin stability across years, in percentage points Gross margin stability across years, in percentage points 3.53
Cash-flow margin stability, operating cash flow over revenue Cash-flow margin stability, operating cash flow over revenue 1.0

Resilience — 9.0

MeasureWhat it isScore
ND/EBITDA Net cash, or net debt over EBITDA 9.0

Growth — 8.26

MeasureWhat it isScore
Sales CAGR 4Y The same growth compounded over four fiscal years 10.0
Sales/sh Y/Y Revenue growth per diluted share, trailing twelve months against the prior twelve 6.52

A measure missing from a list here could not be computed from this company's filings. It is left out rather than scored as though it were bad.

Revenue by fiscal year

As the company reported it, one row per year, straight from the filings.

Fiscal yearEndsRevenue
20192019-12-31 612,109,000
20202020-12-31 737,133,000
20212021-12-31 1,698,023,000
20222022-12-31 4,792,231,000
20232023-12-31 8,028,976,000
20242024-12-31 11,517,075,000

The ratios

The figures themselves rather than their scores — what somebody looking up NU on one particular measure came for.

RatioValue
fcf margin20.83
growth cv0.67
owner earnings margin24.07
revenue growth43.44
revenue growth per share43.44
sbc pct revenue-3.24

The figures, and where each came from

This is the part no other screener shows. Each figure below names the XBRL element it was read from, so it can be checked against the filing itself.

FigureValueXBRL tagAs at
cash 9,185,742,000 CashAndCashEquivalents 2024-12-31
equity 7,646,289,000 EquityAttributableToOwnersOfParent 2024-12-31
interest expense 2,834,859,000 InterestExpense 2024-12-31
ocf 2,399,044,000 CashFlowsFromUsedInOperatingActivities 2024-12-31
revenue 11,517,075,000 Revenue 2024-12-31
sbc -372,669,000 ExpenseFromSharebasedPaymentTransactionsWithEmployees 2024-12-31

What to be careful about

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