Bankinter (OTCMKTS:BKNIY) Reaches New 12-Month High – Still a Buy?

Bankinter SA (OTCMKTS:BKNIY) shares hit a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $17.97 and last traded at $17.7830, with a volume of 13607 shares. The stock had previously closed at $17.71.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Barclays upgraded shares of Bankinter from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 21st. The Goldman Sachs Group cut Bankinter from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 4th. Zacks Research downgraded Bankinter from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded Bankinter from a “moderate sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 16th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Reduce”.

Bankinter Price Performance

The firm has a 50-day moving average of $16.61 and a 200-day moving average of $15.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a current ratio of 1.03. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.09 and a beta of -0.18.

Bankinter (OTCMKTS:BKNIY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 22nd. The bank reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.35. Bankinter had a return on equity of 17.64% and a net margin of 23.00%.The firm had revenue of $919.37 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $922.16 million. As a group, analysts predict that Bankinter SA will post 1 EPS for the current year.

Bankinter Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 12th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.231 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 279.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 1st. Bankinter’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 34.07%.

Bankinter Company Profile

Bankinter, SA (OTCMKTS: BKNIY) is a Spanish commercial bank headquartered in Madrid. Founded in 1965 as Banco Intercontinental Español, it has grown into one of the country’s leading financial institutions, serving both individual and corporate clients. The bank is publicly traded on the Bolsa de Madrid and operates under a universal banking model, combining traditional branch networks with advanced digital platforms.

In its retail banking segment, Bankinter offers a broad array of deposit accounts, consumer loans, mortgages and credit cards, alongside digital banking services designed to simplify everyday transactions.