Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A (BLX)
Company Info
Highlights
$1.45B
$5.60
7.04
1.58
$359.64M
$223.52M
$52.65M
$26.54 - $42.20
$43.50
1.23%
1.84
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A (BLX) returned 15.60% year-to-date (YTD) and 38.40% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, BLX returned 9.18% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.43%.
BLX
15.60%
20.66%
22.02%
38.40%
38.32%
9.18%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
-3.70%
13.67%
-5.18%
9.18%
14.14%
10.43%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of BLX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.21% | 12.15% | -12.23% | 4.64% | 5.67% | 15.60% | |||||||
| 2024 | -2.79% | 16.30% | 7.83% | -2.43% | 5.63% | -1.13% | 8.97% | -1.37% | 3.64% | -1.60% | 8.15% | 4.40% | 53.73% |
| 2023 | 6.36% | 6.21% | -3.72% | 3.57% | 9.82% | 13.19% | 6.87% | 1.20% | -10.17% | 7.76% | 7.93% | 1.52% | 60.61% |
| 2022 | -0.72% | -6.25% | 2.48% | -7.00% | 4.46% | -10.76% | 4.37% | 7.23% | -10.55% | 20.14% | 6.76% | -1.76% | 4.31% |
| 2021 | -3.73% | 1.73% | -0.85% | -2.45% | 5.18% | 0.66% | 7.22% | 5.07% | 2.81% | 3.42% | -9.15% | 2.15% | 11.50% |
| 2020 | -5.71% | -9.50% | -42.34% | 13.41% | 3.33% | -2.54% | 1.48% | 6.61% | -0.25% | 5.27% | 17.68% | 7.18% | -19.47% |
| 2019 | 8.56% | 11.39% | -2.91% | 10.53% | -7.77% | 4.41% | 2.76% | -13.75% | 9.98% | 5.39% | 4.56% | -0.88% | 33.06% |
| 2018 | 10.33% | -4.93% | 2.33% | -4.95% | -0.28% | -7.59% | -1.86% | -13.04% | 1.21% | -17.97% | 4.29% | -1.14% | -31.32% |
| 2017 | -6.32% | 3.42% | -1.39% | 3.39% | -4.58% | 1.41% | -2.50% | 2.47% | 9.20% | -3.48% | 4.74% | -8.38% | -3.40% |
| 2016 | -10.07% | -6.74% | 13.34% | 8.38% | 3.17% | -0.67% | 3.09% | 7.26% | -2.46% | -2.91% | 5.60% | 3.37% | 20.68% |
| 2015 | -7.41% | 12.85% | 4.26% | -1.90% | -4.53% | 6.10% | -13.30% | -10.43% | -6.08% | 18.49% | 2.70% | -6.59% | -10.26% |
| 2014 | -8.20% | 0.35% | 3.61% | -1.32% | 3.97% | 10.96% | 1.25% | 8.15% | -4.45% | 10.90% | -4.31% | -5.33% | 14.20% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
With an overall rank of 87, BLX is among the top 13% of stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A (BLX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A provided a 4.02% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.63 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 3 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.63 | $2.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.14 | $1.54 | $1.54 | $1.54 | $1.54 | $1.16 | $1.79 |
Dividend yield | 4.02% | 5.62% | 4.04% | 6.17% | 6.02% | 7.17% | 7.20% | 8.90% | 5.72% | 5.23% | 4.45% | 5.93% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.63 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.63 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.50 | $0.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.50 | $0.00 | $2.00 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.00 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $1.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $1.00 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $1.14 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.54 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $1.54 |
| 2017 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.54 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.54 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.16 |
| 2014 | $0.35 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.35 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.35 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.35 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $1.79 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A has a dividend yield of 4.02%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.
Payout Ratio
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A has a payout ratio of 38.66%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A was 95.52%, occurring on Sep 30, 2002. Recovery took 2512 trading sessions.
The current Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A drawdown is 2.95%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -95.52% | May 20, 1996 | 1598 | Sep 30, 2002 | 2512 | Sep 19, 2012 | 4110 |
| -68.51% | Dec 19, 2017 | 576 | Apr 3, 2020 | 804 | Jun 14, 2023 | 1380 |
| -51.61% | Feb 10, 1994 | 270 | Mar 9, 1995 | 246 | Feb 28, 1996 | 516 |
| -36.68% | Apr 6, 2015 | 217 | Feb 11, 2016 | 413 | Oct 2, 2017 | 630 |
| -21.01% | Mar 3, 2025 | 26 | Apr 7, 2025 | — | — | — |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A volatility is 10.33%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Earnings Per Share
The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A, comparing actual results with analytics estimates. The company has exceeded analyst expectations for EPS in the past quarter, achieving a 22.8% positive surprise.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for BLX, comparing it with other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. Currently, BLX has a P/E ratio of 7.0. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for BLX compared to other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. BLX currently has a PEG ratio of 1.6. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for BLX relative to other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. Currently, BLX has a P/S ratio of 5.1. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for BLX in comparison with other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. Currently, BLX has a P/B value of 1.1. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.
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