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In today's market environment, all three of the major indexes have either set or come close to reaching record highs. While that points to bullish conditions for shareholders, it also increases the odds that the market has become pricey, presumably leaving investors with few options to find cheap stocks.

Nu Holdings (NU 1.94%), the parent company of Nubank, Latin America's top digital bank, hasn't impressed too many investors since its IPO. It went public on Dec. 8, 2021, at $9, started trading at $11.25, and rallied to a record closing price of $15.89 on Nov. 11, 2024.

The financial sector is dominated by big banks which mainly focus on generating stable profits instead of breakneck growth. However, a new generation of fintech companies -- which are modernizing traditional payment and banking services with their tech platforms -- are growing a lot faster than those aging industry leaders.

A lot of eyes are on Warren Buffett. It comes with the territory when you are the greatest investor of our time.

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Nu (NU). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

Nu Holdings, the Brazil-based digital banking group, saw its shares rise in premarket trading on Wednesday after a significant endorsement from Citi. The investment bank upgraded the company's stock to a “buy” from a prior “sell” rating, while also doubling its price target to $18 from $9.

Online bank Nu Holdings (NU -1.57%) released another fabulous earnings report last week, demonstrating solid growth. It's becoming a financial powerhouse, an upstart challenging the legacy banks and succeeding.mNu stock jumped after the report, and it's up 26% year to date.

Nu Holdings (NU -0.07%) is expanding to millions of new customers in Latin America.

Nu Holdings delivered robust Q2 2025 results, adding 4.1 million customers and growing revenue 40% despite economic headwinds in Brazil and Mexico. The company's tech-driven model enables superior efficiency and profitability versus traditional banks, supporting sustained growth and shareholder value creation. Nu is prudently expanding its credit portfolio, front-loading provisions for future growth, while maintaining strong credit quality and risk management.