Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A (BLX)

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Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A (BLX) is up 26.8% since the beginning of the year. At $55 per share, BLX is trading 4.7% below its 52-week high of $58. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of BLX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $4,899.

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A (BLX) has returned 26.82% so far this year and 40.35% over the past 12 months. Over the last decade, BLX has posted an annualized return of 14.35%, slightly higher than the S&P 500 Index benchmark’s 13.66%.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 24, 1992, BLX's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.25%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.6 years.

Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was Apr 2003 with a return of +64.8%, while the worst month was Jul 2002 at -49.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, BLX closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 19, 2020 with a return of +23.0%, while the worst single day was Jul 25, 2002 at -30.9%.

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A has an annualized alpha of 6.38%, beta of 0.81, and R2 of 0.16 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 25, 1992.

• This stock participated in 121.46% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 118.41% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• R2 of 0.16 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

BLX ranks 83 for risk / return — in the top 83% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A (BLX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A provided a 4.77% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.63 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 4 consecutive years.

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.

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.

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 95.88%, occurring on Sep 30, 2002. Recovery took 2720 trading sessions.

The current Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A drawdown is 3.30%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

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.

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.