Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc

Company Profile

Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc had its IPO on 1992-09-24 under the ticker symbol BLX.

The company operates in the Financial Services sector and Banks-Regional industry. Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc has a staff strength of 0 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc opened at $23.1 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $23.1 - $23.4, and closed at $23.3.

This is a +1.08% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 58,590 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc have slipped by -1.1%.

Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc's Key Ratios

Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc has a market cap of $726.13 million, indicating a price to book ratio of 0.569 and a price to sales ratio of 5.56.

In the last 12-months Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc’s revenue was $177.85 million with a gross profit of $143.70 million and an EBITDA of $0. The EBITDA ratio measures Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc’s operating margin was 66.63% while its return on assets stood at 1.33% with a return of equity of 11.23%.

In Q1, Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 231.3% while revenue growth was a positive 138.7%.

Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE

0

Trailing PE

5.9318

PEG

1.58

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $3.37 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 0 and a PEG multiple of 1.58. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc’s profitability.

Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 0 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 0. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 5.56.

Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc stock pays annual dividends of $1 per share, indicating a yield of 5.08% and a payout ratio of 30.86%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets

$9.25 billion

Total Liabilities

$61.48 million

Operating Cash Flow

$0

Capital Expenditure

$0

Dividend Payout Ratio

30.86%

Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc ended 2024 with $9.25 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $9.25 billion while shareholder equity stood at $1.10 billion.

Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc ended 2024 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $61.48 million in other current liabilities, 279980000.00 in common stock, $571.47 million in retained earnings and $0 in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $1.31 billion and cash and short-term investments were $1.31 billion. The company’s total short-term debt was $16,491 while long-term debt stood at $3.96 billion.

Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc’s total current assets stands at $1.31 billion while long-term investments were $939.88 million and short-term investments were $0. Its net receivables were $0 compared to accounts payable of $61.48 million and inventory worth $0.

In 2024, Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc's operating cash flow was $0 while its capital expenditure stood at $0.

Comparatively, Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc paid $0.31 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price

$23.3

52-Week High

$20.48

52-Week Low

$11.8407

Analyst Target Price

$29.1

Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc stock is currently trading at $23.3 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $20.48 and a 52-week low of $20.48. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $29.1.

Its 50-day moving average was $23.16 and 200-day moving average was $18.79 The short ratio stood at 2.15 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 95.4% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 3066% are held by institutions.