Examining the Volatility of Banco Santander S.A. ADR’s (SAN) Stock

The stock of Banco Santander S.A. ADR (SAN) has gone up by 4.20% for the week, with a -2.76% drop in the past month and a 37.01% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.16%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 3.05% for SAN.. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 2.02% for SAN’s stock, with a 27.97% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

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 8.04x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for SAN is 0.96. 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 0.03% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of SAN on April 22, 2025 was 6.00M shares.

SAN) stock’s latest price update

Banco Santander S.A. ADR (NYSE: SAN)’s stock price has dropped by -0.45 in relation to previous closing price of 6.73. Nevertheless, the company has seen a gain of 4.20% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-04-16 that Investors looking for stocks in the Banks – Foreign sector might want to consider either Banco Santander (SAN) or National Australia Bank Ltd. (NABZY). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

SAN Trading at 3.91% 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 unable to rebound, for now settling with -6.42% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 3.05%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.16%, as shares sank -3.18% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +16.12% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, SAN rose by +4.20%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +44.71% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $6.57. In addition, Banco Santander S.A. ADR saw 46.93% 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 0.0. 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 0.95. 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.

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