Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for Banco Latinoamericano De Comercio Exterior SA - Class E (BLX) - $40.47 as of 5/9/2025 7:09:34 AM EST

Total Score

15 out of 30

Safety Score

68 out of 100

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for BLX

Positive earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for BLX

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for BLX

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2
Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate

Bonus Criteria for BLX

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Safety Rating Criteria for BLX (68 out of 100)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 8
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 5
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 10
Book Value (Max of 10) 8
Book Value to Price (Max of 10) 1
Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 2
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 3
Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) 8
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 9
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 5
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 9
Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) 0

Latest News for for BLX

CGI Group ( GIB ) Expands Clientele With The City of New York 8/15/2024 2:00:00 PM
Bladex Selects CGI as Partner for Trade Finance Business Evolution, Enabled by the CGI Trade360® Global Technology Platform - CGI ( NYSE:GIB ) , Banco Latinoamericano ( NYSE:BLX ) 7/18/2024 10:00:00 AM
Bladex selects CGI as partner for trade finance business evolution, enabled by the CGI Trade360® global technology platform - CGI ( NYSE:GIB ) , Banco Latinoamericano ( NYSE:BLX ) 7/18/2024 10:00:00 AM
Bladex selects CGI as partner for trade finance business evolution, enabled by the CGI Trade360® global technology platform - CGI ( NYSE:GIB ) , Banco Latinoamericano ( NYSE:BLX ) 7/18/2024 10:00:00 AM
BLADEX'S FIRST QUARTER 2024 CONFERENCE CALL - PR Newswire 4/8/2024 10:00:00 AM
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. ( NYSE:BLX ) Rating Lowered to Hold at StockNews.com 2/27/2024 7:25:00 AM
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. ( NYSE:BLX ) Lowered to "Hold" at StockNews.com 2/27/2024 7:22:00 AM
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. ( NYSE:BLX ) Upgraded to Buy by StockNews.com 2/20/2024 9:08:00 AM
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. ( NYSE:BLX ) Rating Lowered to Hold at StockNews.com 12/29/2023 6:08:00 AM
New Strong Buy Stocks for December 27th 12/27/2023 11:17:00 AM

Financial Details for BLX

Company Overview

Ticker BLX
Company Name Banco Latinoamericano De Comercio Exterior SA - Class E
Country USA
Description Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, SA, a multinational bank, is primarily engaged in financing foreign trade in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company is headquartered in Panama City, the Republic of Panama.
Sector Name FINANCE
Industry Name COMMERCIAL BANKS, NEC
Most Recent Quarter 12/31/2024
Next Earnings Date 7/21/2025

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 40.47
Price 4 Years Ago 13.59
Last Day Price Updated 5/9/2025 7:09:34 AM EST
Last Day Volume 265,913
Average Daily Volume 146,400
52-Week High 42.20
52-Week Low 26.54
Last Price to 52 Week Low 52.49%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE 7.04
Industry PE 11.79
Sector PE 18.79
5-Year Average PE 5.02
Free Cash Flow Ratio 0.59
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 2.63
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 25.54
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 15.36
Total Cash Per Share 68.34
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 36.35
Price to Book Ratio 1.08
Industry Price to Book Ratio 1.44
Sector Price to Book Ratio 2.06
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 5.06
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 1.48
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 3.16
Analyst Buy Ratings 1
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings 1

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 28,736,600
Market Capitalization 1,162,970,202
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 3/10/2025
Previous Dividend Amount 0.6250
Current Dividend Amount 0.6250
Total Years Dividend Increasing 1
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 2.13
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 5.40%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 2.50
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 6.35%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 20
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 5.71%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 6.13%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 25.00%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 11.80%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 25.74%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.34%
Dividend Payout Ratio 37.95%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY 10.30%
Annual Earnings Growth 23.90%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 5.60
Reported EPS Past Year 0.00
Reported EPS Prior Year 5.60
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 205,873,000
Net Income Past Year 205,873,000
Net Income Prior Year 166,158,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY 9.60%
5-Year Revenue Growth 17.80%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 69.70%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 1,963,838,000
Total Cash Past Year 1,963,838,000
Total Cash Prior Year 1,987,068,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -735,108,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -735,108,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 2,698,946,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 4,351,988,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 2,698,946,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.33
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.33
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 1,337,209,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 1,203,824,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 1,337,209,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months -978,046,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months -34.03
Free Cash Flow Past Year -1,129,103,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year -156,080,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.25
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating None

Technical Analysis

Yahoo Finance Chart Yahoo Finance Chart
MACD 0.76
MACD Signal 0.52
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 33.99
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 37.56
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 41.13
Beta 0.85
RSI 62.99
50-Day SMA 33.29
150-Day SMA 23.42
200-Day SMA 20.86

System

Modified 5/8/2025 7:12:38 PM EST