DLocal Limited (NASDAQ: DLO) has seen a rise in its stock price by 5.43 in relation to its previous close of 12.90. However, the company has experienced a 1.42% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. fool.com reported 2025-02-21 that E-commerce specialist dLocal (DLO -3.88%) has a clear mission, and that is to “enable global merchants to connect seamlessly with billions of emerging market users.” The Uruguay-based company connects merchants to more than 2 billion people in 40 countries (and counting) through more than 900 different local payment methods.
Is It Worth Investing in DLocal Limited (NASDAQ: DLO) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for DLocal Limited (NASDAQ: DLO) is 30.12x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for DLO is 0.90. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 8 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for DLO is 62.60M and currently, short sellers hold a 16.38% of that float. On February 26, 2025, DLO’s average trading volume was 1.05M shares.
DLO’s Market Performance
DLO stock saw an increase of 1.42% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 9.51% and a quarterly increase of 26.64%. The volatility ratio for the week is 6.03%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.84% for DLocal Limited (DLO). The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 3.59% for DLO stock, with a simple moving average of 40.03% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of DLO
Goldman, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see DLO reach a price target of $8, previously predicting the price at $16. The rating they have provided for DLO stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on June 26th, 2024.
UBS gave a rating of “Neutral” to DLO, setting the target price at $9 in the report published on June 20th of the previous year.
DLO Trading at 11.02% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought DLO to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -25.56% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.84%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 6.03%, as shares surge +8.23% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +17.32% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, DLO rose by +2.01%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -0.36% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $13.13. In addition, DLocal Limited saw 20.79% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at DLO starting from JOHN OBRIEN, who proposed sale 63,066 shares at the price of $10.74 back on Nov 22 ’24. After this action, JOHN OBRIEN now owns shares of DLocal Limited, valued at $677,329 using the latest closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for DLO
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.19 for the present operating margin
- 0.38 for the gross margin
The net margin for DLocal Limited stands at 0.16. The total capital return value is set at 0.3. Equity return is now at value 31.95, with 12.05 for asset returns.
Based on DLocal Limited (DLO), the company’s capital structure generated 0.01 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 41.29. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.01. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 3.81.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 184.21 million with net debt to EBITDA at -5.13. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.54. The receivables turnover for the company is 1.8for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.62. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.50.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of DLocal Limited (DLO) has been better in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
