Shares of XP Inc. (NASDAQ:XP – Get Free Report) have been assigned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the five analysts that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 12-month target price among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $23.3333.
Several brokerages recently commented on XP. Weiss Ratings raised shares of XP from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Zacks Research lowered shares of XP from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Finally, UBS Group cut their target price on shares of XP from $28.00 to $25.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, June 3rd.
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XP Trading Down 0.8%
Shares of XP stock opened at $15.70 on Tuesday. XP has a 1-year low of $14.80 and a 1-year high of $23.13. The company has a market cap of $8.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.67, a PEG ratio of 0.46 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a current ratio of 6.66 and a quick ratio of 6.66. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $16.23 and a 200-day simple moving average of $18.11.
XP announced that its board has initiated a stock buyback program on Tuesday, May 19th that permits the company to repurchase $0.00 in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often an indication that the company’s management believes its stock is undervalued.
XP News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting XP this week:
- Positive Sentiment: XP beat earnings expectations, reporting adjusted EPS of approximately $0.52–$0.53 versus consensus estimates of $0.50–$0.51. Revenue reached $943.6 million, ahead of the $935.2 million estimate and up 8.3% year over year. Net margin was 27.4% and return on equity was 22.5%. XP Inc. Tops Q2 Earnings Estimates
- Positive Sentiment: Operating momentum was strong: total client assets rose 12% year over year to R$1.535 trillion, while net inflows surged 188% to R$28 billion. These figures support XP’s ability to attract and retain customer assets in Brazil. XP Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
- Positive Sentiment: XP canceled 11.8 million treasury Class A shares, equal to 2.3% of total shares outstanding. The reduced share count could modestly improve per-share earnings and tighten the stock’s float. XP Inc. To Cancel Treasury Shares
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts have cited a consensus price target of $23.33, substantially above recent trading levels, but the target may not immediately affect the stock without additional upgrades or catalysts. XP Receives Consensus Price Target
- Negative Sentiment: The annualized retail take rate declined five basis points year over year to 1.20%, indicating some pressure on revenue earned per client asset. The modest revenue and earnings growth may also have disappointed investors seeking stronger profitability expansion, helping explain why XP shares remained under pressure despite the earnings beat.
About XP
XP Inc provides financial products and services in Brazil. It offers securities brokerage, private pension plans, commercial, and investment banking products, such as loan operations and transactions in the foreign exchange markets and deposits; product structuring and capital markets services for corporate clients and issuers of fixed income products; advisory services for mass-affluent and institutional clients; and wealth management services for high-net-worth customers and institutional clients.
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