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DLO

NASDAQ

Dlocal Ltd.

Financials
Financial Services
Earnings Aug 13 · after the close

$14.02

2.8%

Updated Today 11:10 AM ET

Report Card

DLO at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

Value
Growth
Profitability
0
Health
0
Dividends
0

Overall: Unrated · 0/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Key Metrics

Market Cap

$0.00

P/E

Forward P/E (est.)

ROE

Revenue Growth

EPS Growth

Profit Margin

FCF Yield

Debt / Equity

ROIC

26.0%

Interest Coverage

7.89x

Current Ratio

1.47x

Dividend Yield

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

Rating Score

0/100

Business Overview
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Dlocal Ltd. (DLO) is a small-cap company in the Financial Services industry, part of the Financials sector of the S&P 500.

In its latest reported year it generated about $1.09B in revenue and $196.80M in net profit.

Our model rates DLO Unrated (0/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Economic Moat

Evidence of durable competitive advantage in the filed financials (7 years of history).

Narrow moat signalsMoat evidence score: 63/100

Some durable-advantage evidence, but not across the board — dig into which ingredient is weak and whether it's cyclical or structural.

Gross margin level49/100

39.6% average over the last 3 years

Gross margin stability0/100

±9.5 pts around 49.0% across 7 years

Revenue durability100/100

grew in 6 of the last 6 year-over-year periods

Free-cash-flow consistency71/100

positive in 6 of 7 years

Return on invested capital100/100

26.0% latest fiscal year

A moat can't be proven by numbers alone — this scores the evidence a durable advantage leaves behind (pricing power, consistency, returns on capital), computed the same way for every stock. Pair it with the business overview before concluding anything.

Revenue Growth
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4Y CAGR

45.5%

Revenue moved from $55.29M in 2019 to $1.09B in 2025, a 64.5% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year was roughly steady year over year. Slower, mature growth is common for established businesses.

Profitability
1/1 checks passedROIC above 10%

Gross Margin

36.8%

Operating Margin

20.1%

Net Margin

18.0%

ROE

Debt Analysis
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2/2 checks passedInterest covered 3×+Short-term bills covered

Total Debt

$86.71M

Net Debt

-$633.18M

Net cash position

Net Debt / EBITDA

-2.88x

Debt / Equity

Leverage: debt-to-equity is n/a, and operating profit covers interest about 7.9x, with a current ratio of 1.5x. Detailed balance-sheet leverage is limited for this name. It carries roughly $86.71M of total debt against $719.90M of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
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Operating CF

$415.46M

Free Cash Flow

$413.18M

FCF Margin

37.8%

In the latest year Dlocal Ltd. produced about $415.46M of operating cash flow and $413.18M of free cash flow after capital spending. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.

Dividend Safety

Can the payout survive a bad year? Scored from filed cash flow, earnings coverage, and the raise/cut record.

BorderlineSafety score: 64/100

The dividend is being paid, but coverage or consistency is thinner than an income investor should rely on without a closer look.

Total paid (latest FY)

$149.98M

History on record

3 years

Free-cash-flow coverage100/100

dividend uses 36% of free cash flow

Earnings payout ratio34/100

76% of net income paid out

Raise streak25/100

total dividends increased 2 years in a row

Cut history100/100

no cuts in the last 3 years on record

Coverage uses the latest fiscal year as filed with the SEC; the streak counts total dollars paid (per-share figures can carry split artifacts). Educational information, not income advice.

Valuation Analysis
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1/1 checks passedTrading below DCF fair value

P/E

P/S

P/B

EV / EBITDA

DLO trades at n/a trailing earnings. With no positive trailing earnings, value it on sales, cash flow, or growth rather than P/E.

DCF Fair Value (Educational)

A two-stage discounted cash flow on real SEC-filed free cash flow — the intrinsic-value anchor professional analysts triangulate from.

DCF fair value / share

$24.05

Current price

$14.02

+72% · Below fair-value estimate

Starting FCF (latest 10-K)

$413.18M

Growth, years 1–5

4.0%

Fade to terminal, years 6–10

2.5%

Discount rate

9.0%

PV of 10-yr free cash flow$3.19B
PV of terminal value$3.90B
Estimated equity value$7.09B
Shares outstanding295M

Cash flows grow at the stage-1 rate (trailing revenue growth, capped at 20%) for five years, fade to 2.5% by year 10, and continue at that rate forever (Gordon terminal value), all discounted at 9.0%. Small changes in assumptions move the result a lot — treat this as one reference point, not a target price. Educational only, not investment advice.

Metrics vs. Sector Range

Where DLO sits versus its Financials sector peers in the S&P 500.

TTM P/E
Forward P/E
P/S ratio
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Gross margin
36.8%Weak
Net margin
ROE

Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 141 Financials companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How DLO stacks up against its Financials peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Financials sector (289 S&P 500 companies), DLO ranks #175 of 289 by our overall rating.

P/E vs sector

median 15.6x

ROE vs sector

median 13.6%

Growth vs sector

median 15.9%

Sector rank

#175

of 289 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
DLOThis stockNot rated
ACTNot rated
AFRMNot rated
ARCCNot rated
ATLCNot rated
BGCNot rated
BULLNot rated
CACCNot rated
Financials median15.6x15.9%0/100
Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Financials companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 289 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$0.00 $0.00

vs. $14.02 today · expected CAGR -3%7%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$1.18B$1.28B$1.38B$1.49B$1.61B
Net income$212.59M$229.60M$247.97M$267.81M$289.23M
EPS$0.72$0.78$0.84$0.91$0.98
Share price (low)$8.65$9.34$10.09$10.90$11.77
Share price (high)$14.42$15.57$16.82$18.16$19.61
CAGR (low–high)-38% / 3%-18% / 5%-10% / 6%-6% / 7%-3% / 7%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for DLO:

  • As an established S&P 500 member in Financials, it brings scale and a long operating history.
Bear Case

The case against DLO:

  • Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Key Risks
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Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
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On balance, the picture is mixed: Dlocal Ltd. is a small-cap financials business growing at a mature pace, with modest profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at n/a earnings, which our model scores Unrated (0/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Analyst Ratings

What 15 Wall Street analysts covering DLO recommend (August 2026). Consensus is a useful sanity check — not a substitute for your own homework.

Buy
consensus · score 4.0 / 5 across 15 analysts
Strong Buy 2Buy 11Hold 2Sell 0Strong Sell 0

Analysts have turned more positive over the last three months (+7 pts of buy ratings).

Latest SEC Filings

DLO's most recent filings, straight from SEC EDGAR. Annual and quarterly reports are the deep dives; 8-Ks flag material events the moment they happen.

DLO — frequently asked questions

Is DLO a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Review Dlocal Ltd.'s fundamentals, valuation, and 5-year financials on this page, then make your own decision — and consider a licensed professional.

Where does DLO's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Dlocal Ltd.'s SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for DLO calculated?

It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this DLO analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell DLO. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.