Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (BLX) Competitors $44.72 -0.59 (-1.30%) As of 10:13 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock BLX vs. WFC, USB, CMA, GGAL, BMA, NTB, BBAR, SUPV, VBNK, and WNEBShould you be buying Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior include Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), U.S. Bancorp (USB), Comerica (CMA), Grupo Financiero Galicia (GGAL), Macro Bank (BMA), Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NTB), BBVA Banco Frances (BBAR), Grupo Supervielle (SUPV), VersaBank (VBNK), and Western New England Bancorp (WNEB). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior vs. Its Competitors Wells Fargo & Company U.S. Bancorp Comerica Grupo Financiero Galicia Macro Bank Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son BBVA Banco Frances Grupo Supervielle VersaBank Western New England Bancorp Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) and Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (NYSE:BLX) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation. Do analysts recommend WFC or BLX? Wells Fargo & Company presently has a consensus price target of $83.74, indicating a potential upside of 3.33%. Given Wells Fargo & Company's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Wells Fargo & Company is more favorable than Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Wells Fargo & Company 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is WFC or BLX a better dividend stock? Wells Fargo & Company pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior pays an annual dividend of $2.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Wells Fargo & Company pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior pays out 41.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Wells Fargo & Company has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Which has more volatility & risk, WFC or BLX? Wells Fargo & Company has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, WFC or BLX? Wells Fargo & Company has higher revenue and earnings than Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior. Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wells Fargo & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWells Fargo & Company$125.40B2.07$19.72B$5.8413.88Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior$829.46M2.01$205.87M$5.977.49 Does the media prefer WFC or BLX? In the previous week, Wells Fargo & Company had 46 more articles in the media than Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior. MarketBeat recorded 49 mentions for Wells Fargo & Company and 3 mentions for Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior. Wells Fargo & Company's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior's score of 0.00 indicating that Wells Fargo & Company is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Wells Fargo & Company 37 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is WFC or BLX more profitable? Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior has a net margin of 26.32% compared to Wells Fargo & Company's net margin of 16.82%. Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior's return on equity of 16.23% beat Wells Fargo & Company's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Wells Fargo & Company16.82% 12.29% 1.04% Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior 26.32%16.23%1.82% Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of WFC or BLX? 75.9% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.5% of Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Wells Fargo & Company shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryWells Fargo & Company beats Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BLX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BLX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBanco Latinoamericano de Comercio ExteriorBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.67B$70.51B$12.79B$22.06BDividend Yield5.55%3.69%5.51%3.56%P/E Ratio7.5120.0430.3829.99Price / Sales2.014.3430.60101.92Price / Cash7.869.7919.7218.33Price / Book1.221.392.314.64Net Income$205.87M$6.73B$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance-2.74%-0.47%0.63%0.94%1 Month Performance-3.96%0.04%1.05%3.21%1 Year Performance37.60%37.02%541.67%14.86% Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BLXBanco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior2.3644 of 5 stars$44.72-1.3%N/A+38.2%$1.67B$829.46M7.51180News CoverageWFCWells Fargo & Company4.7205 of 5 stars$84.64-0.4%$83.15-1.8%+41.6%$272.32B$81.46B14.49217,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionUSBU.S. Bancorp4.9792 of 5 stars$48.94-1.0%$53.02+8.3%+6.8%$76.94B$27.72B11.7170,263Positive NewsCMAComerica4.4695 of 5 stars$68.89-0.8%$66.10-4.1%+36.2%$8.92B$3.31B13.207,928Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeGGALGrupo Financiero Galicia4.576 of 5 stars$29.47-0.4%$81.00+174.9%-33.8%$4.36B$6.46T4.3412,440BMAMacro Bank4.9249 of 5 stars$44.67-1.5%$62.17+39.2%-35.9%$2.90B$3.16T3.919,004NTBBank of N.T. Butterfield & Son4.086 of 5 stars$42.82-3.0%$50.00+16.8%+14.5%$2.10B$815.73M8.601,306BBARBBVA Banco Frances4.9893 of 5 stars$8.89+0.6%$22.50+153.0%-25.0%$1.81B$4.86B6.646,289SUPVGrupo Supervielle4.415 of 5 stars$5.33-1.3%$17.00+218.9%-30.7%$478.09M$2.05B8.083,456Short Interest ↑Gap UpVBNKVersaBank2.3516 of 5 stars$12.58-1.4%$11.27-10.4%-5.6%$410.46M$216.31M18.50100News CoveragePositive NewsWNEBWestern New England Bancorp3.508 of 5 stars$11.92-2.5%$11.00-7.7%+37.1%$250.41M$122.74M20.20360Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Wells Fargo & Company Competitors U.S. Bancorp Competitors Comerica Competitors Grupo Financiero Galicia Competitors Macro Bank Competitors Bank of N.T. 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