DLocal (NASDAQ:DLO) Director William Rodney Pruett Buys 20,000 Shares of Stock

DLocal Limited (NASDAQ:DLOGet Free Report) Director William Rodney Pruett bought 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, May 29th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $11.85 per share, for a total transaction of $237,000.00. Following the purchase, the director owned 108,043 shares in the company, valued at $1,280,309.55. This trade represents a 22.72% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link.

DLocal Trading Down 2.4%

DLocal stock opened at $11.73 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $3.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.62 and a beta of 0.99. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $12.81 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $13.14. DLocal Limited has a 52 week low of $9.75 and a 52 week high of $16.78.

DLocal (NASDAQ:DLOGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 14th. The company reported $0.17 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.16 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $335.86 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $331.20 million. DLocal had a net margin of 15.85% and a return on equity of 41.22%. DLocal’s quarterly revenue was up 54.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.15 EPS. Research analysts expect that DLocal Limited will post 0.81 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

DLocal Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.1939 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 27th. This represents a $0.78 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.6%. DLocal’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 122.22%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On DLocal

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in DLO. Cria Inc. acquired a new position in shares of DLocal in the 4th quarter worth approximately $56,560,000. Atmos Capital Gestao DE Recursos LTDA. acquired a new position in shares of DLocal in the 4th quarter worth approximately $54,128,000. Azora Capital LP acquired a new position in shares of DLocal in the fourth quarter worth about $21,888,000. Jain Global LLC acquired a new position in shares of DLocal in the fourth quarter worth about $21,085,000. Finally, Hsbc Holdings PLC acquired a new position in shares of DLocal in the first quarter worth about $18,037,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.13% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms have commented on DLO. Truist Financial lowered their target price on shares of DLocal from $16.00 to $15.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of DLocal from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of DLocal in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $17.00 price objective on shares of DLocal in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $16.63.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on DLO

About DLocal

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dLocal is a fintech company specializing in cross-border payments and payouts for global merchants operating in emerging markets. Headquartered in Montevideo, Uruguay, the company offers a technology platform that simplifies complex payment flows, enabling businesses to connect with local payment methods through a single integration.

The dLocal platform supports a wide range of local payment options, including credit and debit cards, bank transfers, e-wallets and cash-based methods. It incorporates risk-management tools, compliance services and anti-fraud solutions to help clients navigate regulatory requirements and minimize payment failures across diverse jurisdictions.

dLocal serves merchants in sectors such as e-commerce, online marketplaces, digital content and gig economy platforms.

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