Dorsey Wright & Associates trimmed its position in Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria S.A. (NYSE:BBVA - Free Report) by 10.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 252,014 shares of the bank's stock after selling 30,522 shares during the period. Dorsey Wright & Associates' holdings in Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria were worth $3,432,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Abel Hall LLC grew its stake in shares of Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria by 43.3% in the 1st quarter. Abel Hall LLC now owns 16,488 shares of the bank's stock worth $225,000 after buying an additional 4,983 shares during the last quarter. SYM FINANCIAL Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria in the first quarter worth $152,000. Lindbrook Capital LLC increased its holdings in shares of Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria by 10.4% during the first quarter. Lindbrook Capital LLC now owns 13,212 shares of the bank's stock valued at $180,000 after acquiring an additional 1,250 shares in the last quarter. Csenge Advisory Group increased its holdings in shares of Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria by 11.6% during the first quarter. Csenge Advisory Group now owns 21,777 shares of the bank's stock valued at $294,000 after acquiring an additional 2,263 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Private Advisor Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria in the 1st quarter worth about $254,000. Institutional investors own 2.96% of the company's stock.
Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria Price Performance
NYSE BBVA traded down $0.15 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $15.26. The stock had a trading volume of 1,801,700 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,387,122. The stock has a market cap of $89.06 billion, a PE ratio of 8.07, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.21 and a beta of 1.06. Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria S.A. has a 1 year low of $9.23 and a 1 year high of $16.00. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $15.18 and a 200 day moving average price of $13.70.
Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria (NYSE:BBVA - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The bank reported $0.47 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.47. Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria had a return on equity of 17.97% and a net margin of 28.85%. The business had revenue of $10.61 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.12 billion. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria S.A. will post 1.59 earnings per share for the current year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, July 12th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria has an average rating of "Buy".
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Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria Profile
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Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, SA provides retail banking, wholesale banking, and asset management services in the United States, Spain, Mexico, Turkey, South America, and internationally. The company offers savings account, demand deposits, and time deposits; and loan products, such as residential mortgages, other households, credit card loans, loans to enterprises and public sector, as well as consumer finance.
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