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NYSE:BLX

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. (BLX) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$19.68
+0.08 (+0.41%)
(As of 05/26/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$19.60
▼
$20.08
50-Day Range
$16.62
▼
$19.86
52-Week Range
$12.58
▼
$20.48
Volume
99,156 shs
Average Volume
86,872 shs
Market Capitalization
$714.88 million
P/E Ratio
6.07
Dividend Yield
5.08%
Price Target
N/A
ProfileChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
N/A
Upside/​Downside
N/A
Short Interest
Healthy
0.66% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-0.84
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.91 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

720th out of 903 stocks

Commercial Banks, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry

25th out of 33 stocks

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About Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. (NYSE:BLX) Stock

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A., a multinational bank, primarily engages in the financing of foreign trade in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company operates through two segments, Commercial and Treasury. It offers short and medium-term bilateral loans, structured and syndicated credits, and loan commitments; financial guarantee contracts, such as issued and confirmed letters of credit, and stand-by letters of credit; and guarantees covering commercial risk and other assets, as well as co-financing arrangements, underwriting of syndicated credit facilities, structured trade financing in the form of factoring and vendor financing, and financial leasing. The company also provides treasury solutions, including term deposits and private placements. It primarily serves financial institutions, corporations, and sovereigns and state-owned entities. The company was formerly known as Banco Latinoamericano de Exportaciones, S.A. and changed its name to Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. in June 2009. Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Panama City, the Republic of Panama.

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BLX Stock News Headlines

May 20, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
StockNews.com Initiates Coverage on Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. (NYSE:BLX)
May 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
With EPS Growth And More, Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior S. A (NYSE:BLX) Makes An Interesting Case
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May 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. (NYSE:BLX) Short Interest Up 15.2% in April
May 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.25 (NYSE:BLX)
April 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. (NYSE:BLX) Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
April 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
BLADEX ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD MEMBER AND CANDIDATE FOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE 2023 ANNUAL GENERAL SHAREHOLDERS MEETING
April 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior S. A's (NYSE:BLX) Dividend Will Be $0.25
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April 21, 2023 | seekingalpha.com
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. 2023 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
April 20, 2023 | msn.com
Banco Latinoamericano De Comercio Exterior SA - Class E (BLX) Declares $0.25 Dividend
April 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
BLADEX ANNOUNCES NET PROFIT OF $37.0 MILLION OR $1.02 PER SHARE, EXPANDING ITS ANNUALIZED RETURN ON EQUITY TO 13.7% FOR 1Q23
April 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
BLADEX ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND PAYMENT FOR FIRST QUARTER 2023
April 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. (BLX) Set to Announce Earnings on Wednesday
April 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.'s (NYSE:BLX) top owners are individual investors with 55% stake, while 38% is held by institutions
April 7, 2023 | seekingalpha.com
Bladex: A High-Yielding Bank Safe From The Current Crisis
April 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. (NYSE: BLX) cordially invites you to participate in its upcoming conference call to discuss its 1Q23 results
April 2, 2023 | fool.com
Banco Latinoamericano De Comercio Exterior, S. A. (NYSE: BLX)
April 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. (NYSE:BLX) Share Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $16.12
March 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. (NYSE:BLX) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
March 1, 2023 | msn.com
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (BLX) Declares $0.25 Dividend
February 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
BLADEX ANNOUNCES NET PROFIT OF $31.0 MILLION FOR 4Q22, EXPANDING QUARTERLY ANNUALIZED ROE TO 11.6%, REACHING NET PROFIT OF $92 MILLION AND ROE OF 8.9% FOR FULL-YEAR 2022
February 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
BLADEX ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND PAYMENT FOR FOURTH QUARTER 2022
February 14, 2023 | msn.com
Banco Latinoamericano declares CAD 0.165 dividend
January 5, 2023 | morningstar.com
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior SA Class E BLX Stock Quote
December 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Bladex successfully leads the first syndication for Banco Guayaquil S.A. for US$89,000,000 3-year Senior Unsecured Amortizing Facility
December 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Investors in Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior S. A (NYSE:BLX) have unfortunately lost 17% over the last five years
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BLX Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/27/2023
Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend
3/09/2023
Dividend Payable
3/28/2023
Ex-Dividend for 5/17 Dividend
5/03/2023
Dividend Payable
5/17/2023
Today
5/27/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/02/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
Diversified Banks
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
NYSE:BLX
CUSIP
P1699413
CIK
890541
Web
www.bladex.com
Phone
507-210-8500
Fax
507-269-6333
Employees
52
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
$3.24
Trailing P/E Ratio
6.07
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$92.04 million
Net Margins
26.11%
Pretax Margin
26.10%
Return on Equity
11.15%
Return on Assets
1.28%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.01
Quick Ratio
1.01

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$183.61 million
Price / Sales
3.89
Cash Flow
$2.62 per share
Price / Cash Flow
7.51
Book Value
$30.16 per share
Price / Book
0.65

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
36,325,000
Free Float
36,252,000
Market Cap
$714.88 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.15

Key Executives

  • Mr. Jorge L. Salas (Age 52)
    Chief Exec. Officer
  • Ms. Ana Graciela de Mendez (Age 56)
    Exec. VP & CFO
  • Ms. Erica Lijtztain (Age 51)
    Exec. VP & COO
  • Mr. Carlos Daniel Raad Baene
    Exec. VP, Head of Investor Relations & Chief Investor Relations Officer
  • Mr. Jorge Luis Real (Age 49)
    Exec. VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corp. Sec.
  • Mr. Alejandro Tizzoni (Age 45)
    Exec. VP & Chief Risk Officer
  • Ms. Monica Cosulich
    Sr. VP of Fin. & Investor Relations
  • Mr. Olazhir Ledezma (Age 51)
    Exec. VP of Strategic Planning
  • Ms. Adriana Lizzeth Diaz Forero (Age 39)
    Exec. VP & Chief Audit Officer
  • Mr. Samuel Canineu (Age 41)
    Exec. VP & Chief Commercial Officer

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Institutional Ownership

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BLX Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BLX shares performed in 2023?

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.'s stock was trading at $16.20 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BLX shares have increased by 21.5% and is now trading at $19.68.
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Are investors shorting Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.?

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 186,500 shares, a drop of 13.2% from the April 15th total of 214,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 95,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.9 days. Approximately 0.6% of the company's shares are sold short.
View Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.'s Short Interest.

When is Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.'s next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 2nd 2023.
View our BLX earnings forecast.

How were Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.'s earnings last quarter?

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. (NYSE:BLX) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February, 27th. The bank reported $0.85 earnings per share for the quarter. The bank had revenue of $53.19 million for the quarter. Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. had a net margin of 26.11% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.15%.

How often does Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.?

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 18th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on Wednesday, May 17th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.08%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 3rd.
Read our dividend analysis for BLX.

Is Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. a good dividend stock?

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. (NYSE:BLX) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.07%. BLX has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 30.86%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for BLX.

What other stocks do shareholders of Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. investors own include Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), Ford Motor (F), Alibaba Group (BABA), Bank of America (BAC), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Adverum Biotechnologies (ADVM) and Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS).

What is Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.'s stock symbol?

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BLX."

Who are Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.'s major shareholders?

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.'s stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include LSV Asset Management (2.68%), Beddow Capital Management Inc. (1.15%), Motley Fool Wealth Management LLC (0.87%), Uniplan Investment Counsel Inc. (0.85%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.12%) and Thomas White International Ltd. (0.08%).

How do I buy shares of Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.?

Shares of BLX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.'s stock price today?

One share of BLX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.68.

How much money does Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. make?

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. (NYSE:BLX) has a market capitalization of $714.88 million and generates $183.61 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $92.04 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.24 on an earnings per share basis.

How can I contact Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.?

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A.'s mailing address is BUSINESS PARK TOWER V AVE. LA ROTONDA COSTA DEL ESTE, Panama City R1, 0819-08730. The official website for the company is www.bladex.com. The bank can be reached via phone at 507-210-8500, via email at ir@bladex.com, or via fax at 507-269-6333.

This page (NYSE:BLX) was last updated on 5/27/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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