Banco de Chile ADR (NYSE: BCH) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 8.48x compared to its average ratio. BCH has 36-month beta value of 0.44. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 7 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for BCH is 505.03M, and currently, short sellers hold a 0.08% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of BCH on January 20, 2025 was 219.90K shares.
BCH) stock’s latest price update
Banco de Chile ADR (NYSE: BCH) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 1.21 compared to its previous closing price of 23.22. However, the company has seen a gain of 4.63% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-01-17 that BCH, PFIS and FHN made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on January 17, 2025.
BCH’s Market Performance
BCH’s stock has risen by 4.63% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -0.25% and a quarterly drop of -4.78%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.60% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.56% for Banco de Chile ADR The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 3.33% for BCH’s stock, with a -0.43% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of BCH
Jefferies, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see BCH reach a price target of $21. The rating they have provided for BCH stocks is “Hold” according to the report published on October 16th, 2023.
Itau BBA gave a rating of “Outperform” to BCH, setting the target price at $24 in the report published on June 02nd of the previous year.
BCH Trading at 2.10% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BCH to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -9.51% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.56%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.60%, as shares surge +1.51% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +0.60% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BCH rose by +4.63%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +6.09% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $22.74. In addition, Banco de Chile ADR saw 3.62% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for BCH
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.38 for the present operating margin
- 1.07 for the gross margin
The net margin for Banco de Chile ADR stands at 0.31. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 23.89, with 2.35 for asset returns.
Based on Banco de Chile ADR (BCH), the company’s capital structure generated 0.69 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -0.02. The debt to equity ratio resting at 2.21. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.9.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 5.14. The receivables turnover for the company is 1.33for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.08. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.40.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Banco de Chile ADR (BCH) has had a mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
