Argentine commercial bank offering retail and corporate banking, insurance and asset management, majority owned by Spain's BBVA.
Argentine commercial bank offering retail and corporate banking, insurance and asset management, majority owned by Spain's BBVA.
Sells peso loans and cards funded by deposits, with income also from large holdings of government and central-bank paper. Results swing with Argentine inflation, interest rates and regulation.
In one line: Argentina's arm of a Bank of America-style universal bank.
Moat: narrow (scale, brand, distribution). One of Argentina's largest private banks with BBVA global brand and branch network, but exposed to sovereign risk.
Headquarters: Buenos Aires, Argentina · Employees: 6,689
Size Banco BBVA Argentina SA Sponsored ADR (BBAR) is a United States Financials company (Major Banks) with a market value of $2.45B, the 1663rd largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $10.60 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 28.5%, against +2.8% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — lowest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 5.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.2%); the operating margin is 27.6% (peer median 31.2%).
Valuation It trades at 0.77× book value against a peer median of 0.93× (5th cheapest of 21).
Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 8.1%; Banco BBVA Argentina SA Sponsored ADR delivers 8.0%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.
Short interest Short interest is 0.3% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
Next results Next results expected around 24 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.93B | $5.10B | $6.03B | $11.3B | $5.45B |
| Revenue growth | — | -15% | -47% | +108% | — |
| Net income | $209M | $201M | $386M | $533M | $450M |
| Free cash flow | $8.41B | $1.12B | $3.24B | $2.02B | $2.45B |
| Capital expenditure | $174M | $174M | $180M | $143M | $125M |
| Total debt | $998M | $1.35B | $340M | $79.5M | $138M |
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| Company | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | ROE | Price / book | Implied ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banco BBVA Argentina SA Sponsored ADR BBAR | $2.45B | -29% | +6% | 8% | 0.77× | 8.1% |
| Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR GGAL | $5.36B | -30% | +3% | 2% | 0.76× | 9.6% |
| Banco Macro SA Sponsored ADR BMA | $4.53B | -21% | +4% | 7% | 0.87× | 11.3% |
| Grupo Supervielle SA Sponsored ADR SUPV | $567M | -29% | -5% | -7% | 0.62× | 9.2% |
Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.
| Measure | BBAR | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -16.5% | +0.2% | 5th lowest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -28.5% | +2.8% | lowest of 21 |
| Return on equity | 8.0% | 8.2% | 11th highest of 21 |
| Price / book | 0.77× | 0.93× | 5th cheapest of 21 |
| Trailing P/E | 10.4× | 11.8× | 9th cheapest of 21 |
| ROE the price implies | 8.1% | 8.6% | 10th least demanding of 21 |
| ROE delivered | 8.0% | 8.2% | 11th highest of 21 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | ROE | Price / book | Implied ROE | Delivered ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banco BBVA Argentina SA Sponsored ADR BBAR | United States | $2.45B | -29% | +6% | 8% | 0.77× | 8.1% | 8.0% |
| Aichi Financial 7389.T | Japan | $2.40B | +3% | +31% | 8% | 0.81× | 6.5% | 7.8% |
| Bank of Xi'an 600928.SS | China | $2.51B | +2% | +1% | 8% | 0.45× | 2.6% | 7.8% |
| BSP Financial BFL.AX | Australia | $2.53B | -5% | +7% | 25% | 2.12× | 10.5% | 24.5% |
| Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial 7173.T | Japan | $2.36B | -12% | +15% | 11% | 0.93× | 5.9% | 10.8% |
| First Merchants FRME | United States | $2.56B | +1% | +8% | 8% | 0.97× | 9.2% | 7.8% |
| OSB OSB.L | United Kingdom | $2.27B | +4% | -6% | 12% | 0.78× | 12.1% | 12.4% |
| FB Financial FBK | United States | $2.66B | 0% | +27% | 12% | 1.39× | 12.3% | 11.9% |
| NBT Bancorp NBTB | United States | $2.74B | +16% | +10% | 11% | 1.45× | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Bladex BLX | United States | $2.19B | -7% | +4% | 14% | 1.05× | 9.3% | 14.5% |
| WaFd WAFD | United States | $2.18B | -17% | 0% | 8% | 0.81× | 8.1% | 8.5% |
| Awa Bank 8388.T | Japan | $2.15B | +94% | +23% | 5% | 0.80× | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| OFG Bancorp OFG | United States | $2.15B | +10% | +2% | 17% | 1.60× | 12.0% | 16.6% |
| Bandhan Bank BANDHANBNK.NS | India | $2.83B | -21% | +1% | 7% | 1.00× | 14.9% | 7.3% |
| Guangzhou Rural Commercial Bank 1551.HK | Hong Kong | $2.83B | -10% | -9% | 2% | 0.22× | 3.5% | 2.3% |
| Seven Bank 8410.T | Japan | $2.09B | +28% | +3% | 6% | 1.41× | 5.7% | 6.3% |
| Central Bank of India CENTRALBK.NS | India | $2.93B | -18% | +8% | 12% | 0.67× | 10.9% | 12.0% |
| Hyakugo Bank 8368.T | Japan | $2.98B | +4% | +29% | 6% | 0.85× | 8.0% | 6.4% |
| City CHCO | United States | $1.99B | +15% | +3% | 16% | 2.55× | 13.9% | 16.4% |
| SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge NONG.OL | Norway | $1.96B | +26% | -4% | 8% | 0.93× | 6.6% | 7.7% |
| Shiga Bank 8366.T | Japan | $3.12B | +11% | +23% | 4% | 0.76× | 3.9% | 4.4% |