Insights on Banco Santander – What Analysts Have Uncovered

By Scott Lee • Wednesday, October 22 15:21 • Permanent Link

Banco Santander logged a 0.9% change during today's afternoon session, and is now trading at a price of $9.74 per share. The S&P 500 index moved -1.0%. SAN's trading volume is 2,046,698 compared to the stock's average volume of 4,033,373.

Banco Santander trades 1.18% away from its average analyst target price of $9.63 per share. The 2 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $8.6 to $10.65361, and on average have given Banco Santander a rating of hold.

Anyone interested in buying SAN should be aware of the facts below:

Banco Santander's current price is -12.1% below its Graham number of $11.08, which implies the stock has a margin of safety
Banco Santander has moved 94.6% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 16.2%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 0.95, Banco Santander has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.3 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
SAN has a forward P/E ratio of 12.3 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $0.79 per share
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.47 compared to its sector average of 1.78
Banco Santander, S.A. provides various financial products and services to individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises, large corporations, and public entities worldwide.
Based in Madrid, the company has 204,330 full time employees and a market cap of $144.88 Billion. Banco Santander currently returns an annual dividend yield of 1.1%.

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