The PagBank, digital bank of financial services and means of payments, was considered one of the 5Best companies in the world in sustainable growth’ (World’s Best Companies 2025) by TIME magazine, in partnership with Statista Inc., the main portal provider of statistical analysis and global rankings.The list of companies analyzed and recognized has just been published in the TIME magazine website, introducing companies that combine financial performance with exemplary environmental practices.
“For PagBank, it is an honor to be part of this prestigious list. This recognition reaffirms our commitment to financial strength and environmental sustainability.We will remain steadfast in our mission to offer innovative solutions that simplify the financial lives of our customers, always aligned with our responsibility for the environment”, says Alexandre Magnani, CEO of PagBank.
For this category, criteria such as revenue growth between 2021 and 2023, compared to industry averages, were analyzed to ensure impartiality, and financial health, through recognized indexes, such as Piotroski F-Score and Altman Z-Score. In addition, environmental indicators were evaluated, considering carbon emissions, water resource use, energy consumption and waste management. According to TIME, the list reveals that companies of various sizes and sectors can achieve significant results by including more sustainable practices.
For the CEO, this recognition comes at a strategic moment for the Company, which recently completed a process of rebranding and strengthening its identity as a full bank where ̄s money yields more’.“O PagBank also has the attributions of the AAA.br rating, by the most renowned global agencies, being the highest level on the national scale and the evaluation carried out based on the analysis of our consolidated financial data. “This combination of recognitions reflects the relevant competitive position of PagBank in the acquiring industry, with consolidated performance in the long tail (micro, autonomous) and small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) and the solid results reported in recent years.”, concludes Magnani.
One of the country's largest digital banks in terms of customer numbers, PagBank offers tools for in-person and online sales, a complete digital account for individuals and legal entities, plus features that contribute to financial management, such as Payroll. At PagBank, the credit card has a guaranteed limit, and investments can become credit for the card itself, enhancing customer earnings, besides generating cashback on the bill. At PagBank, those with active and inactive FGTS balances can request an advance, and it is also possible to apply for INSS Payroll Loans for retirees and pensioners directly through the PagBank app.
