
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A., a multinational bank, primarily engages in the financing of foreign trade in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company operates through two segments, Commercial and Treasury. It offers short and medium-term bilateral loans, structured and syndicated credits, and loan commitments; financial guarantee contracts, such as issued and confirmed letters of credit, and stand-by letters of credit; and guarantees covering commercial risk and other assets, as well as co-financing arrangements, underwriting of syndicated credit facilities, structured trade financing in the form of factoring and vendor financing, and financial leasing. The company also provides treasury solutions, including term deposits and private placements. It primarily serves financial institutions, corporations, and sovereigns and state-owned entities. The company was formerly known as Banco Latinoamericano de Exportaciones, S.A. and changed its name to Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. in June 2009. Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Panama City, the Republic of Panama.
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. trades as BLX on NYSE. The company is classified in Financial Services / Banks - Regional and reports in USD.
The current profile places the business in Banks - Regional. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.
Latest available fiscal data shows $339.60M of revenue and $226.90M of net income.
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Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S. A. can be compared against peers such as Coastal Financial Corporation, City Holding Company, First Commonwealth Financial Corporation, First Merchants Corporation, Merchants Bancorp, Northwest Bancshares, Inc..
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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $2.09B, beta of 0.80, and return on equity of +13.5%.
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