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20-F ·Filed Apr 30, 2026

PICS

PicS N.V.
NEUTRAL
Impact 5/10
Horizonweeks Processed5mo ago SEC0001213900-26-049950
Notable filing: 20-F
Actionable Insight • Neutral

The 20-F confirms strong operational momentum but highlights elevated credit risk and control deficiencies. Monitor Q1 2026 earnings for updates on loan loss trends and material weakness remediation. The IPO proceeds (R$2.1B) provide capital buffer; the Kovr acquisition closure (pending regulatory approvals) could open insurance revenue streams.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
PICS ▲ +5.21% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call +5.21% · α vs SPY +2.10% · entry $12.09 → $12.72
Entry = T+0 close
Apr 30, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-4.88%
call -4.88% · α -5.10%
$11.50
settled 6mo ago
T+5d
+8.19%
call +8.19% · α +6.46%
$13.08
settled 6mo ago
T+20d
-11.58%
call -11.58% · α -16.55%
$10.69
settled 5mo ago
T+60d
+5.21%
call +5.21% · α +2.10%
$12.72
settled 3mo ago

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Executive Summary

PicS N.V. (PICS) filed its 20-F annual report for FY2025, reporting a tripling of net profit to R$1,142 million versus R$252 million in FY2024, driven by strong growth in deposits (+44% to R$28.7B) and total payment volume (+31% to R$550B). However, the filing also discloses three unremediated material weaknesses in internal controls and elevated loan loss provisions (13.1% of a rapidly growing R$24.1B loan portfolio). The dual-class structure concentrates 96.4% of voting power with controlling shareholders, and regulatory capital compliance remains tight at 11.74% total capital ratio vs. 10.5% minimum.

Key Facts

  • Net profit of R$1,142 million in FY2025, up from R$252 million in FY2024 and R$37 million in FY2023.
  • Total deposits grew 44% year-over-year to R$28.7 billion as of December 31, 2025.
  • Total payment volume reached R$550.0 billion in FY2025, up 31% year-over-year.
  • Loan portfolio expanded to R$24.1 billion from R$10.6 billion, with allowance for losses increasing to R$3.2 billion (13.1% of portfolio).
  • Three material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting remain unremediated as of December 31, 2025.
  • Total capital ratio is 11.74%, just 1.24 percentage points above the 10.5% minimum regulatory requirement.
  • Controlling shareholders hold 96.4% of voting power through dual-class share structure.

Financial Impact

Net profit tripled to R$1,142 million on strong revenue growth; loan portfolio more than doubled to R$24.1 billion, driving credit risk.

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Risk Factors

  • Three material weaknesses in internal controls may affect financial reporting reliability and could lead to regulatory scrutiny.
  • Rapid loan portfolio growth has outpaced provision increases; NPL trends need close watching.
  • Regulatory capital ratio remains close to minimum; further growth may require additional capital raises.
  • Controlling shareholder concentration (96.4% voting power) limits minority influence and creates related-party risk.
  • Regulatory changes (e.g., FGTS loan rules, interest-free installment proposals) could impact key product economics.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Personal Credit Institutions
Analyst Consensus
92% bullish (12 analysts)

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 3 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
20-F Filing (Primary)0001213900-26-049950
Document: ea028544101ex2-1.htm0001213900-26-049950
Document: ea028544101ex1-1.htm0001213900-26-049950
16 reports for PICS
Performance horizon
75% Hit rate @ T+20 6 of 8 directional calls Went positive at some point 7 of 8 best @ T+60▲ +24.57%Jun 10, 2026
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Reports for PICS — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 14, 2026
12d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$13.28awaiting T+20—$13.80 (+3.92%)
Aug 24, 2026
8w ago
6-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$10.85 $9.71▼ −10.51%▼ −11.75%$13.80 (+27.19%)
Aug 24, 2026
9w ago
Press Release
MIXED ★ 6/10
$10.85 $9.71▼ −10.51%▼ −11.75%$13.80 (+27.19%)
Aug 17, 2026
10w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$10.27awaiting T+20—$13.80 (+34.37%)
Aug 10, 2026
11w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$10.94 $10.60▼ −3.11%▼ −2.05%$13.80 (+26.14%)
Jul 29, 2026
12w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$12.13 $10.61▲ +12.53%▲ +17.55%$13.80 (−13.77%)
Jul 23, 2026
13w ago
6-K / PRESS-RELEASE
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$11.85 $10.60▼ −10.55%▼ −14.17%$13.80 (+16.46%)
Jun 12, 2026
19w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$10.82 $11.81▲ +9.15%▲ +9.90%$13.80 (+27.54%)
Jun 10, 2026
19w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$9.40 $11.58▲ +23.19%▲ +19.57%$13.80 (+46.81%)
Jun 10, 2026
19w ago
Insider Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$9.40 $11.58▲ +23.19%▲ +19.57%$13.80 (+46.81%)
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Report published Apr 30, 2026