Banco Bradesco (BBD) Stock Forecast, Price & News

9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Banco Bradesco in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" BBD shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BBD, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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9 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Banco Bradesco's shares. Their BBD share price forecasts range from $2.70 to $21.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $11.93 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 244.7% from the stock's current price.
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Banco Bradesco's stock was trading at $2.88 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BBD stock has increased by 20.1% and is now trading at $3.46.
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Banco Bradesco saw a drop in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 65,280,000 shares, a drop of 6.2% from the April 30th total of 69,610,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 28,230,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.3 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 3rd 2023.
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Banco Bradesco S.A. (NYSE:BBD) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 4th. The bank reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.07. The bank had revenue of $9.82 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.43 billion. Banco Bradesco had a net margin of 9.54% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.66%. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.12 EPS.

Banco Bradesco declared a monthly dividend on Monday, May 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 5th will be given a dividend of $0.0035 per share on Thursday, July 13th. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 2nd.
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Banco Bradesco (NYSE:BBD) pays an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.02%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 9.68%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BBD will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.88% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Shares of Banco Bradesco split on Tuesday, April 19th 2022. The 11-10 split was announced on Tuesday, April 19th 2022. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Tuesday, April 19th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 110 shares after the split.

31 employees have rated Banco Bradesco Chief Executive Officer Octavio de Lazari on Glassdoor.com. Octavio de Lazari has an approval rating of 86% among the company's employees.

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Banco Bradesco trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BBD."

Banco Bradesco's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sprucegrove Investment Management Ltd. (0.83%), BlackRock Inc. (0.68%), abrdn plc (0.62%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (0.52%), Causeway Capital Management LLC (0.52%) and Wellington Management Group LLP (0.50%).

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One share of BBD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.46.

Banco Bradesco (NYSE:BBD) has a market capitalization of $36.88 billion and generates $105.11 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $4.06 billion in net income (profit) each year or $0.31 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 88,381 workers across the globe.

Banco Bradesco's mailing address is CIDADE DE DEUS S/N VILA YARA, OSASCO D5, 06029-900. The official website for the company is www.banco.bradesco. The bank can be reached via phone at 551136844011, via email at investors@bradesco.com, or via fax at 55-11-3684-4630.