Is Nu Stock a Buy Now?

The all-digital bank reports earnings this week, and investors will be watching.

Feb 17, 2025 - 16:05
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Is Nu Stock a Buy Now?

There's been a lot of excitement in the stock market so far in 2025, mostly related to artificial intelligence (AI). The DeepSeek launch took investors by surprise a few weeks ago, and since then there's been a torrent of high-profile earnings reports like those of Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet.

Despite all that, the S&P 500 index is up only 3% this year. It's just off its all-time high, and valuations are looking expensive right now. Yet, there are still bargains to be had and excellent stocks with long-term potential. Let's take a look at Nu Holdings (NYSE: NU) and see if it should be on your buy list this year.

Nu has demonstrated stellar growth since becoming a public company in 2021. It has grown its revenue by high double digit rates, and net income too has been increasing at a high rate, climbing from $303 million to $553.4 million year over year in the third quarter.

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