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PAGSEGURO DIGITAL LTD-CL A (PAGS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:PAGS - KYG687071012 - Common Stock

10.98 USD
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Last: 1/23/2026, 8:04:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

6

PAGS gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 97 industry peers in the Financial Services industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of PAGS get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. PAGS may be a bit undervalued, certainly considering the very reasonable score on growth This makes PAGS very considerable for value investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • PAGS had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year PAGS had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In the past 5 years PAGS has always been profitable.
  • PAGS had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
PAGS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPAGS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B 4B -4B 6B

1.2 Ratios

  • PAGS has a Return On Assets of 3.06%. This is in the better half of the industry: PAGS outperforms 69.07% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 14.88%, PAGS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 21.73%, PAGS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.85% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for PAGS is significantly above the industry average of 8.44%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.06%
ROE 14.88%
ROIC 21.73%
ROA(3y)3.07%
ROA(5y)3.75%
ROE(3y)13.21%
ROE(5y)12.92%
ROIC(3y)22.59%
ROIC(5y)19.48%
PAGS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPAGS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of PAGS (11.01%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PAGS has declined.
  • PAGS's Operating Margin of 38.12% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PAGS outperforms 78.35% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PAGS has remained more or less at the same level.
  • PAGS has a better Gross Margin (51.55%) than 69.07% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PAGS has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 38.12%
PM (TTM) 11.01%
GM 51.55%
OM growth 3Y16.32%
OM growth 5Y-0.01%
PM growth 3Y0.28%
PM growth 5Y-14.01%
GM growth 3Y3.28%
GM growth 5Y-0.92%
PAGS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPAGS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • PAGS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, PAGS has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
  • The number of shares outstanding for PAGS remains at a similar level compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, PAGS has a worse debt to assets ratio.
PAGS Yearly Shares OutstandingPAGS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M
PAGS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPAGS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.43, we must say that PAGS is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • PAGS has a Altman-Z score of 1.43. This is in the better half of the industry: PAGS outperforms 64.95% of its industry peers.
  • PAGS has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.88. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.88 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.88, PAGS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.47% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17 indicates that PAGS is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.17, PAGS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.04% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 0.88
Altman-Z 1.43
ROIC/WACC2.7
WACC8.06%
PAGS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPAGS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B -5B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

  • PAGS has a Current Ratio of 1.42. This is a normal value and indicates that PAGS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • PAGS has a Current ratio of 1.42. This is in the better half of the industry: PAGS outperforms 67.01% of its industry peers.
  • PAGS has a Quick Ratio of 1.42. This is a normal value and indicates that PAGS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.42, PAGS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.04% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.42
Quick Ratio 1.42
PAGS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPAGS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • PAGS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 13.69%, which is quite good.
  • PAGS shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 9.65% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, PAGS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.57% in the last year.
  • PAGS shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 26.94% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.69%
EPS 3Y15.77%
EPS 5Y9.65%
EPS Q2Q%8.99%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.57%
Revenue growth 3Y21.65%
Revenue growth 5Y26.94%
Sales Q2Q%5.67%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 10.73% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, PAGS will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.15% on average per year.
EPS Next Y10.01%
EPS Next 2Y10.22%
EPS Next 3Y9.3%
EPS Next 5Y10.73%
Revenue Next Year10.08%
Revenue Next 2Y7.71%
Revenue Next 3Y6.35%
Revenue Next 5Y7.15%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
PAGS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPAGS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 10B 20B 30B
PAGS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPAGS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 7.63, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of PAGS.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of PAGS indicates a rather cheap valuation: PAGS is cheaper than 82.47% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.21, PAGS is valued rather cheaply.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.77 indicates a rather cheap valuation of PAGS.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PAGS is valued cheaper than 81.44% of the companies in the same industry.
  • PAGS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 24.26.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.63
Fwd PE 6.77
PAGS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPAGS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, PAGS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 97.94% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PAGS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 89.69% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.36
EV/EBITDA 1.57
PAGS Per share dataPAGS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • PAGS's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • PAGS has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.76
PEG (5Y)0.79
EPS Next 2Y10.22%
EPS Next 3Y9.3%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.28%, PAGS has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • PAGS's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 2.32.
  • Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, PAGS is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.28%

5.2 History

  • PAGS does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
PAGS Yearly Dividends per sharePAGS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2025 2026 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y10.22%
EPS Next 3Y9.3%
PAGS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendPAGS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B -4B

PAGSEGURO DIGITAL LTD-CL A / PAGS FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of PAGSEGURO DIGITAL LTD-CL A (PAGS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to PAGS.


Can you provide the valuation status for PAGSEGURO DIGITAL LTD-CL A?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to PAGSEGURO DIGITAL LTD-CL A (PAGS). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of PAGS stock?

PAGSEGURO DIGITAL LTD-CL A (PAGS) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


How financially healthy is PAGSEGURO DIGITAL LTD-CL A?

The financial health rating of PAGSEGURO DIGITAL LTD-CL A (PAGS) is 6 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for PAGS stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of PAGSEGURO DIGITAL LTD-CL A (PAGS) is expected to grow by 10.01% in the next year.