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Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR Class BGGALCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Financials›Regional Banks

One of Argentina's largest private financial groups (Banco Galicia), offering retail/corporate banking, insurance and payments.

≈ Argentina's version of a large US regional bank holding company.Momentum laggard 12
Mkt cap
$5.36B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
100%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$38.3M
20-day average traded
P/B
0.76×
price to book
ROE
2.0%
delivered
Implied ROE
9.6%
what the price asks
Official | Implied
B- / B-
agencies · bond market
Next earnings
123 days
9 Mar 2027
Close · USD$29.44
1D-1.5%
1W-8.8%
1M-19.9%
3M-36.6%
6M-29.8%
YTD-45.4%
1Y-50.2%
ATR %5.7%
Beta1.57
52w lowhigh50.1% off high

What Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR does

One of Argentina's largest private financial groups (Banco Galicia), offering retail/corporate banking, insurance and payments.

Earns interest on loans and on large holdings of government and central-bank securities, with fees from accounts, cards and its Naranja X payments and consumer-finance arm. Argentina's inflation and interest-rate swings can move results sharply. Founding families keep control through a holding company.

In one line: Argentina's version of a large US regional bank holding company..

Products and services

  • Banco Galicia retail/commercial banking
  • Insurance (Galicia Seguros)
  • Naranja X digital payments/fintech

Customers

  • Argentine retail and corporate banking customers

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Financials
  • Banks
  • Diversified Argentine financial holding…

What could go right

  • Argentine economic stabilization/credit growth
  • Digital payments (Naranja X) user growth

What could go wrong

  • Argentine peso devaluation and inflation risk
  • Political/regulatory volatility

Moat: narrow (scale, brand, distribution). One of Argentina's largest private banks by assets with a broad branch and digital network.

Headquarters: Buenos Aires, Argentina · Founded: 1905 · Employees: 10,079

Named competitors

Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR at a glance

Size Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR (GGAL) is a United States Financials company (Regional Banks) with a market value of $5.36B, the 1136th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $29.44 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 29.8%, against +4.4% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 3.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.5%); the operating margin is 18.7% (peer median 44.1%).

Valuation It trades at 0.76× book value against a peer median of 1.32× (4th cheapest of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 9.6%; Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR delivers 2.0%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.

Credit Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR has 1 bond outstanding ($325M), rated B- by the agencies and trading like B- at a weighted spread of 382 bp.

Next results Next results expected around 9 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 106GGAL 68
Six months, rebased to 100: Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$10.2B$10.6B$11.9B$19.5B$9.54B
Revenue growth—-11%-39%+104%—
Net income$120M$157M$1.77B$1.14B$394M
Free cash flow-$216M$27.8M$29.8M$64.7M-$1.23B
Capital expenditure$183M$197M$237M$247M$142M
Total debt$2.88B$2.51B$2.10B$609M$895M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%-20%0%IFS28348377ABCBEBCAUBOZK5830BEKNHWC8334NOBAHOMB601665601577ALRGBCI5838GGAL6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

5%10%15%0.50×10×1.50×20×IFS28348377ABCBAUBOZK5830BEKN83343866NOBAHOMB601665601577ALRGBCI5838SFBSGGALReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

5%10%15%20%10%20%IFS28348377ABCBEBC5830HWC83343866NOBAHOMB601665601577ALR5838SFBSGGALROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR is the large dot.

Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (GGAL vs BMA vs SUPV vs BBAR)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROE
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%
Banco BBVA Argentina SA Sponsored ADR BBAR$2.45B-29%+6%8%0.77×8.1%

How Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR compares with its peers

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.

Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureGGALPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-19.9%+3.2%3rd lowest of 21
6-month return-29.8%+4.4%lowest of 21
Return on equity2.0%10.9%lowest of 21
Price / book0.76×1.32×4th cheapest of 21
Trailing P/E39.3×12.3×most expensive of 19
ROE the price implies9.6%8.9%9th most demanding of 20
ROE delivered2.0%10.9%lowest of 21
Bond spread382 bpn/a—

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR GGALUnited States$5.36B-30%+3%2%0.76×9.6%2.0%
Intercorp Financial Services IFSUnited States$5.38B+4%+9%17%1.36×10.5%17.4%
Taiwan Business Bank 2834.TWTaiwan$5.46B+7%-16%9%1.23×4.5%9.2%
Hokuhoku Financial 8377.TJapan$5.25B+53%+27%10%1.10×7.7%9.7%
Ameris Bancorp ABCBUnited States$5.49B-5%+3%9%1.33×12.1%9.5%
Eastern Bankshares EBCUnited States$5.22B+14%+61%10%1.23×9.6%9.5%
Atlantic Union Bankshares AUBUnited States$5.51B+4%+21%11%1.09×9.5%10.7%
Bank OZK OZKUnited States$5.53B+4%0%11%0.93×8.9%11.3%
Iyogin Holdings,Inc 5830.TJapan$5.61B-3%+13%8%0.91×8.2%7.8%
Berner Kantonalbank BEKN.SWSwitzerland$5.07B+17%-4%7%1.34×n/a6.6%
Hancock Whitney HWCUnited States$5.73B+4%-1%9%1.34×12.2%9.4%
Gunma Bank 8334.TJapan$5.78B+11%+22%10%1.43×7.8%10.3%
Bank of Qingdao 3866.HKHong Kong$4.84B+6%+12%14%0.57×6.1%13.8%
Noba Bank NOBA.STSweden$4.81B+20%+6%17%1.82×6.9%17.0%
Home BancShares HOMBUnited States$5.97B+12%+2%11%1.31×10.2%11.1%
Qilu Bank 601665.SSChina$6.02B+2%+1%12%0.75×3.2%12.2%
Bank of Changsha 601577.SSChina$6.03B0%-9%11%0.52×2.8%11.1%
Alior Bank ALR.WAPoland$4.59B+15%-7%16%1.42×20.0%15.6%
Glacier Bancorp GBCIUnited States$6.27B-1%+21%9%1.45×11.2%8.8%
Rakuten Bank 5838.TJapan$6.36B-9%+38%22%2.55×8.1%21.5%
ServisFirst Bancshares SFBSUnited States$4.49B+2%+5%18%2.21×17.2%17.9%

Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR bonds and credit

Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR has 1 bond outstanding with $325M face value. The agencies rate it B-; its bonds trade like B-. Weighted yield 8.32%, a spread of 382 bp over government bonds.

Every bond, yield and spread in the cockpit →

Questions

Who are Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR's main competitors?
Named competitors: Banco Macro (BMA), Grupo Supervielle (SUPV), BBVA Argentina (BBAR), Banco Hipotecario (private or unlisted). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Intercorp Financial Services (IFS), Taiwan Business Bank (2834.TW), Hokuhoku Financial (8377.T), Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), Eastern Bankshares (EBC), Atlantic Union Bankshares (AUB).
Is Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 0.76× against a peer median of 1.32×, 4th cheapest of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 9.6%; Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR delivers 2.0%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.
How has Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -29.8% against +4.4% for the median peer; over one year -50.2%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.