PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) — Stock Score Summary

PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 99/100 based on Quality (66/100), Value (94/100), and Momentum (41/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. PagSeguro Digital, a Brazilian payment processor, is a compelling asymmetric opportunity due to its strong alignment with the 'LatAm Energy Autonomy Growth' theme. As Brazil benefits from increased energy production, fostering economic expansion, FDI, and job creation, PagSeguro will directly benefit from increased SMB activity and digital payment adoption. The theme's contrarian view suggests the market underappreciates this regional strength. The company aligns with Terry Smith (asset-light, network moat, pricing power), Nick Sleep (scale economics shared), and Buffett (durable moat, reasonable valuation).

Key Financial Metrics

Price$9.22
Market Cap$2.6B
P/E (TTM)6.32
P/E (Forward)4.71
Price/Book0.89
Return on Equity14.5%
Return on Invested Capital26.0%
Debt/Equity17.59
Gross Margin51.3%
Operating Margin37.3%
Revenue Growth1.5%
Dividend Yield11.3%
Free Cash Flow$5.2B

PagSeguro Digital Ltd. operates in the Software - Infrastructure industry, part of the Technology sector (Brazil).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PagSeguro Digital Ltd.’s (PAGS) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) is 99/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (66), Value (94), and Momentum (41) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does PagSeguro Digital Ltd. have an economic moat?
PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) has a Quality factor score of 66/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is PagSeguro Digital Ltd. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 99/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is PagSeguro Digital Ltd. in?
PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Software - Infrastructure industry (Brazil).
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