NYSE:BCH - Banco de Chile Stock Price, Forecast & News

Banco de Chile trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BCH."

Banco de Chile announced a special dividend on Wednesday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 22nd will be paid a dividend of $1.0575 per share on Thursday, April 4th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.24%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 21st. View Banco de Chile's Dividend History.

Banco de Chile shares split before market open on Friday, November 23rd 2018. The 3-1 split was announced on Tuesday, October 23rd 2018. The newly issued shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, November 21st 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of Banco de Chile stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

Banco de Chile (NYSE:BCH) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 6th. The bank reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.06. The bank earned $688.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $705.83 million. Banco de Chile had a net margin of 23.97% and a return on equity of 17.37%. View Banco de Chile's Earnings History.

Banco de Chile is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 29th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Banco de Chile.

3 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Banco de Chile's shares. Their forecasts range from $29.00 to $76.00. On average, they anticipate Banco de Chile's stock price to reach $52.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 132.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Banco de Chile.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Banco de Chile in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Banco de Chile.

News headlines about BCH stock have been trending neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Banco de Chile earned a media sentiment score of 0.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the bank a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Banco de Chile.

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Banco de Chile's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include GW&K Investment Management LLC (0.07%), State Street Corp (0.03%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.01%), Comerica Bank (0.01%), Texas Yale Capital Corp. (0.00%) and Wetherby Asset Management Inc. (0.00%).

BCH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, GW&K Investment Management LLC, Gruss & Co. Inc. and Comerica Bank.

BCH stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State Street Corp, Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., Texas Yale Capital Corp., Wetherby Asset Management Inc., Quadrant Capital Group LLC and Signaturefd LLC.

Shares of BCH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of BCH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.61.

Banco de Chile has a market capitalization of $11.42 billion and generates $3.61 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $870.29 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.70 on an earnings per share basis. Banco de Chile employs 13,831 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Banco de Chile.

The official website for Banco de Chile is http://www.bancochile.com/.

Banco de Chile's mailing address is Paseo Ahumada 251, Santiago F3, . The bank can be reached via phone at 56-22637-1111 or via email at [email protected]