Should I buy or sell Credicorp stock right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Credicorp in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" BAP shares. View BAP analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Credicorp's stock price target for 2024?

4 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Credicorp's stock. Their BAP share price targets range from $161.20 to $194.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $181.73 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BAP or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have BAP shares performed in 2024?

Credicorp's stock was trading at $149.93 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BAP stock has increased by 8.0% and is now trading at $161.88. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Credicorp?

Credicorp saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 570,900 shares, an increase of 6.7% from the February 29th total of 535,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 217,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.6 days. Approximately 1.1% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Credicorp's Short Interest .

When is Credicorp's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 3rd 2024. View our BAP earnings forecast .

How were Credicorp's earnings last quarter?

Credicorp Ltd. (NYSE:BAP) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 8th. The bank reported $2.80 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.82 by $0.02. The bank earned $1.28 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.32 billion. Credicorp had a net margin of 20.17% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.68%.

How often does Credicorp pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Credicorp?

Credicorp announced an annual dividend on Monday, May 8th. Investors of record on Friday, May 19th will be given a dividend of $6.7385 per share on Friday, June 9th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 18th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous annual dividend of $3.94. Read our dividend analysis for BAP .

Is Credicorp a good dividend stock?

Credicorp (NYSE:BAP) pays an annual dividend of $6.77 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.24%. BAP has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 43.29%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BAP will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.94% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for BAP .

What ETFs hold Credicorp's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Credicorp (NYSE:BAP) stock in their portfolio include iShares MSCI Peru and Global Exposure ETF (EPU) , iShares Latin America 40 ETF (ILF) , iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF (FM) , Matthews Emerging Markets ex China Active ETF (MEMX) , JPMorgan Social Advancement ETF (UPWD) , Invesco Zacks Mid-Cap ETF (CZA) , FlexShares Emerging Markets Quality Low Volatility Index Fund (QLVE) and US Value ETF (USVT) .

What other stocks do shareholders of Credicorp own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Credicorp investors own include Tesla (TSLA) , NVIDIA (NVDA) , Lam Research (LRCX) , Boeing (BA) , Alibaba Group (BABA) , Gilead Sciences (GILD) , Mastercard (MA) , UnitedHealth Group (UNH) , Visa (V) and Cisco Systems (CSCO) .

Who are Credicorp's major shareholders?

Credicorp's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include ARGA Investment Management LP (0.97%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.10%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.07%), Perpetual Ltd (0.05%), Deltec Asset Management LLC (0.01%) and Ballentine Partners LLC (0.00%). View institutional ownership trends .

How do I buy shares of Credicorp?

Shares of BAP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

NYSE:BAP

Credicorp (BAP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$161.88

+0.89 (+0.55%)

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Today's Range: $159.91
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$162.35
50-Day Range: $152.10
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$177.67
52-Week Range: $116.42
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$179.53

Volume: 193,234 shs
Average Volume: 237,541 shs
Market Capitalization: $12.87 billion

P/E Ratio: 10.35
Dividend Yield: 4.18%
Price Target: $181.73

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Credicorp MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 12.3% Upside
$181.73 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
1.07% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 1.11
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 11.68%
From $18.40 to $20.55 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.50 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

201st out of 822 stocks

Commercial Banks, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry

7th out of 27 stocks

2.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Credicorp has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Credicorp has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

4.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.07% of the float of Credicorp has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Credicorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Credicorp has recently decreased by 2.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

3.3

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Credicorp is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.24%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Credicorp has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Credicorp is 43.29%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Credicorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.94% next year. This indicates that Credicorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for BAP.

3.4

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Credicorp has a news sentiment score of 1.11. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Credicorp this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 3 people have searched for BAP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
7 people have added Credicorp to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 133% compared to the previous 30 days.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Credicorp insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
15.90% of the stock of Credicorp is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
89.81% of the stock of Credicorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

3.8

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Credicorp are expected to grow by 11.68% in the coming year, from $18.40 to $20.55 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Credicorp is 10.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.54.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Credicorp is 10.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 60.17.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Credicorp has a PEG Ratio of 0.54. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Credicorp has a P/B Ratio of 1.45. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Credicorp Stock (NYSE:BAP)

Credicorp Ltd. provides various financial, insurance, and health services and products primarily in Peru and internationally. Its Universal Banking segment includes granting various credits and financial instruments to individuals and legal entities; and various deposits and checking accounts. The Insurance and Pensions segment includes the issuance of insurance policies to cover losses in commercial property, transport, marine vessels, automobiles, life, health, and pensions; management services for private pension funds. Its Microfinance segment provides management of loans, deposits, and checking accounts for small and microenterprises. The Investment Banking and Equity Management segment is involved in the provision of brokerage and investment management services for corporations, institutional investors, governments, and foundations; structuring and placement of issues in the primary market; implementation and negotiation of transactions in the secondary market; and structuring of securitization processes for corporate customers and manages mutual funds. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Lima, Peru.

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BAP Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/08/2024
Today: 4/18/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/03/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Finance
Industry: Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NYSE:BAP
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1001290
Web: www.credicorp.gcs-web.com
Phone: (511) 313-2000
Fax: 51-1-313-2121
Employees: 36,968
Year Founded: 1995

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $181.73
High Stock Price Target: $194.00
Low Stock Price Target: $161.20
Potential Upside/Downside: +12.3%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $15.64
Trailing P/E Ratio: 10.35
Forward P/E Ratio: 8.80
P/E Growth: 0.54
Net Income: $1.30 billion
Net Margins: 20.17%
Pretax Margin: 28.00%
Return on Equity: 14.68%
Return on Assets: 1.96%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.67
Current Ratio: 1.08
Quick Ratio: 1.00

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $6.54 billion
Price / Sales: 1.97
Cash Flow: $19.09 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 8.48
Book Value: $111.31 per share
Price / Book: 1.45

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 79,530,000
Free Float: 66,887,000
Market Cap: $12.87 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.13

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Key Executives

Mr. Luis Enrique Romero Belismelis (Age 63)
Executive Chairman of the Board
Mr. Gianfranco Piero Dario Ferrari de Las Casas (Age 59)
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Cesar Rios Briceno (Age 57)
CFO & Head of Finance
Mr. Alejandro Perez-Reyes Zarak (Age 48)
Chief Operating Officer
Mr. José Luis Muñoz Rivera
Head of Accounting
Mr. Eduardo Montero Dasso (Age 53)
Head of Investment Banking & Wealth Management
Ms. Milagros Cigüeñas
Head of Investor Relations
Ms. Barbara Falero (Age 52)
Chief Compliance & Ethics Officer
Mr. Guillermo Morales Valentin (Age 58)
Head of Legal & Deputy General Secretary
Mr. Enzo Tolentino
Head of the Area of Continuous Auditing & Corporate Development

Key Competitors

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Institutional Ownership

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BAP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Credicorp stock right now?: 4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Credicorp in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" BAP shares.
View BAP analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Credicorp's stock price target for 2024?: 4 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Credicorp's stock. Their BAP share price targets range from $161.20 to $194.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $181.73 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.3% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for BAP or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have BAP shares performed in 2024?: Credicorp's stock was trading at $149.93 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BAP stock has increased by 8.0% and is now trading at $161.88.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Credicorp?: Credicorp saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 570,900 shares, an increase of 6.7% from the February 29th total of 535,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 217,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.6 days. Approximately 1.1% of the shares of the company are short sold.
View Credicorp's Short Interest.
When is Credicorp's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 3rd 2024.
View our BAP earnings forecast.
How were Credicorp's earnings last quarter?: Credicorp Ltd. (NYSE:BAP) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 8th. The bank reported $2.80 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.82 by $0.02. The bank earned $1.28 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.32 billion. Credicorp had a net margin of 20.17% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.68%.

How often does Credicorp pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Credicorp?: Credicorp announced an annual dividend on Monday, May 8th. Investors of record on Friday, May 19th will be given a dividend of $6.7385 per share on Friday, June 9th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 18th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous annual dividend of $3.94.
Read our dividend analysis for BAP.
Is Credicorp a good dividend stock?: Credicorp (NYSE:BAP) pays an annual dividend of $6.77 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.24%. BAP has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 43.29%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BAP will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.94% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for BAP.
What ETFs hold Credicorp's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of Credicorp (NYSE:BAP) stock in their portfolio include iShares MSCI Peru and Global Exposure ETF (EPU), iShares Latin America 40 ETF (ILF), iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF (FM), Matthews Emerging Markets ex China Active ETF (MEMX), JPMorgan Social Advancement ETF (UPWD), Invesco Zacks Mid-Cap ETF (CZA), FlexShares Emerging Markets Quality Low Volatility Index Fund (QLVE) and US Value ETF (USVT).
What other stocks do shareholders of Credicorp own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Credicorp investors own include Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Lam Research (LRCX), Boeing (BA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Mastercard (MA), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Visa (V) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).
Who are Credicorp's major shareholders?: Credicorp's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include ARGA Investment Management LP (0.97%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.10%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.07%), Perpetual Ltd (0.05%), Deltec Asset Management LLC (0.01%) and Ballentine Partners LLC (0.00%).
View institutional ownership trends.
How do I buy shares of Credicorp?: Shares of BAP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:BAP) was last updated on 4/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Credicorp (BAP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Credicorp MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Credicorp Stock (NYSE:BAP)

BAP Stock Price History

BAP Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Institutional Ownership

BAP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™