Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) Scheduled to Post Earnings on Monday

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (NYSE:BBVA) is scheduled to post its quarterly earnings results before the market opens on Monday, April 29th. Analysts expect Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria to post earnings of $0.39 per share for the quarter. Individual interested in listening to the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (NYSE:BBVA) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, January 29th. The bank reported $0.37 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.02. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria had a net margin of 27.15% and a return on equity of 14.85%. The company had revenue of $8.01 billion during the quarter. On average, analysts expect Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria Trading Up 2.9 %

Shares of NYSE:BBVA opened at $11.58 on Friday. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria has a 52-week low of $6.47 and a 52-week high of $12.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.24, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a current ratio of 1.03. The company has a market capitalization of $69.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $11.01 and a 200 day simple moving average of $9.64.

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a semi-annual dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 25th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 9th were issued a dividend of $0.1695 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 8th. This represents a yield of 4.3%. This is a boost from Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria’s previous semi-annual dividend of $0.17. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 48.92%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Barclays cut Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, March 25th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

About Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, SA provides retail banking, wholesale banking, and asset management services in the United States, Spain, Mexico, Turkey, South America, and internationally. The company offers savings account, demand deposits, and time deposits; and loan products, such as residential mortgages, other households, credit card loans, loans to enterprises and public sector, as well as consumer finance.