10 Firms Stand Strong Amid Market Decline

8. Nu Holdings Ltd. (NU)

Shares of Nu Holdings (NU)—a Brazil-based digital banking services company—eked out a 3.10-percent gain on Monday or 0.35 points to close at $10.65 apiece.

The company also registered a 3.4-percent increase over the past five trading days, albeit its 30-day stock price has been lackluster, declining by 11.25 percent.

However, analysts remained positive about the company’s business prospects, with optimism fueled by billionaire Warren Buffett’s significant stake in the company.

Buffett has been a shareholder of Nu Holdings since it joined the roster of US publicly listed companies, riding Nu to an impressive 105 percent gain in 2023 and 55 percent gain over the first six months of 2024.