PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (NYSE:PAGS) Stock Holdings Lifted by Bellecapital International Ltd.

Bellecapital International Ltd. raised its stake in PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (NYSE:PAGS) by 37.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 319,221 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 86,402 shares during the period. Bellecapital International Ltd. owned approximately 0.10% of PagSeguro Digital worth $1,998,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of PAGS. Point72 Hong Kong Ltd raised its stake in PagSeguro Digital by 34.6% during the 3rd quarter. Point72 Hong Kong Ltd now owns 10,767 shares of the company’s stock valued at $93,000 after purchasing an additional 2,767 shares during the period. Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new stake in PagSeguro Digital during the 3rd quarter valued at $98,000. Gulf International Bank UK Ltd acquired a new stake in PagSeguro Digital during the 3rd quarter valued at $111,000. DGS Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in PagSeguro Digital during the 3rd quarter valued at $113,000. Finally, Creative Planning acquired a new stake in PagSeguro Digital during the 3rd quarter valued at $115,000. Institutional investors own 45.88% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

PAGS has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their target price on shares of PagSeguro Digital from $14.00 to $12.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, November 15th. KeyCorp upgraded shares of PagSeguro Digital to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, November 15th. Citigroup restated a “neutral” rating and set a $7.00 price target (down from $17.00) on shares of PagSeguro Digital in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Susquehanna lowered their price target on shares of PagSeguro Digital from $19.00 to $16.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, November 18th. Finally, Bank of America restated a “neutral” rating on shares of PagSeguro Digital in a report on Tuesday, December 10th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating, six have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $13.18.

PagSeguro Digital Trading Down 4.0 %

Shares of NYSE:PAGS opened at $7.38 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.43 billion, a PE ratio of 6.10, a P/E/G ratio of 0.51 and a beta of 1.95. PagSeguro Digital Ltd. has a 1 year low of $6.11 and a 1 year high of $14.98. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $7.09 and a 200 day moving average price of $8.18.

PagSeguro Digital (NYSE:PAGS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 21st. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.29 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $875.27 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $872.66 million. PagSeguro Digital had a net margin of 11.12% and a return on equity of 15.49%. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that PagSeguro Digital Ltd. will post 1.17 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About PagSeguro Digital

PagSeguro Digital Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides financial technology solutions and services for consumers, individual entrepreneurs, micro-merchants, and small and medium-sized companies in Brazil and internationally. The company's products and services include PagSeguro Ecosystem, a digital ecosystem that operates as a closed loop where its clients are able to address their primary day to day financial needs, including receiving and spending funds, and managing and growing their businesses; PagBank digital account, which offers payment and banking services through the PagBank mobile app, as well as centralizes various cash-in options, functionalities, services, and cash-out options in a single ecosystem; and PlugPag, a tool for medium-sized and larger merchants that enables them to connect their point of sale (POS) device directly to their enterprise resource planning software or sales automation system through Bluetooth.