Shares of DLocal Limited (DLO) surged 13.84% in after-hours trading on Wednesday following the release of its impressive first-quarter 2025 financial results. The Uruguay-based fintech company, which provides cross-border payment solutions, reported earnings and revenue that surpassed analysts' expectations.
DLocal reported quarterly earnings of $0.15 per share, significantly beating the analyst consensus estimate of $0.11 by 36.36%. This represents a substantial 150% increase from $0.06 per share in the same period last year. The company's revenue for Q1 reached $216.8 million, up 17.55% year-over-year and exceeding the analyst forecast of $210.08 million by 3.20%.
The strong performance was further highlighted by DLocal's net profit, which more than doubled to $46.63 million compared to the previous year. The company also reported solid metrics across other financial indicators, including an adjusted EBITDA margin of 27% and a gross margin of 39%. These results demonstrate DLocal's continued growth and profitability in the competitive fintech sector, particularly in emerging markets across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.