Banco Santander S.A. ADR (NYSE: SAN) has seen a rise in its stock price by 1.11 in relation to its previous close of 6.77. However, the company has experienced a 7.12% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-03-14 that Investors may keep a tab on stocks like TOL, DKS, KFY, SAN and AMAT, which have lately hiked their dividend payments.
Is It Worth Investing in Banco Santander S.A. ADR (NYSE: SAN) Right Now?
Banco Santander S.A. ADR (NYSE: SAN) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.22x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for SAN is 0.81. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 2 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for SAN is 15.14B and currently, short sellers hold a 0.04% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of SAN on March 17, 2025 was 4.66M shares.
SAN’s Market Performance
The stock of Banco Santander S.A. ADR (SAN) has seen a 7.12% increase in the past week, with a 15.62% rise in the past month, and a 40.84% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.92%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.96% for SAN. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 6.96% for SAN stock, with a simple moving average of 36.32% for the last 200 days.
SAN Trading at 21.49% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SAN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was able to rebound, for now settling with 0.22% of gains for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.96%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.92%, as shares surge +13.46% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +49.78% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SAN rose by +6.89%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +33.40% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $6.40. In addition, Banco Santander S.A. ADR saw 50.11% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at SAN starting from Mahesh Chatta Aditya, who proposed sale 10,665 shares at the price of $4.75 back on Nov 08 ’24. After this action, Mahesh Chatta Aditya now owns shares of Banco Santander S.A. ADR, valued at $50,659 using the latest closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for SAN
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.09 for the present operating margin
- 0.75 for the gross margin
The net margin for Banco Santander S.A. ADR stands at 0.11. The total capital return value is set at 0.01. Equity return is now at value 13.16, with 0.70 for asset returns.
Based on Banco Santander S.A. ADR (SAN), the company’s capital structure generated 0.77 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.01. The debt to equity ratio resting at 3.3. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.59.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.99. The receivables turnover for the company is 10.22for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.06. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.32.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Banco Santander S.A. ADR (SAN) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it 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.
