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Banco Santander SASANCOMMENTOct 04, 2017Stock price when the opinion was issued
As of Jun 18, 2026. Market Open.
He doesn’t own this, but he owns comparable banks. The whole global banking sector is trading at very cheap multiples. They are all under pressure from the flattening yield curve, and they all pay hefty dividends. The bank’s poor performance is sector-driven more than driven by the political issues in the countries where it does business.
This is up 15% this year, but is starting to slow down because of what is going on in Spain. If Catalan were to break away, the Basque people would want to break away as well. Outside of Spain, England retail is doing fine. The US is a little dicey. Loan growth is -.03%. Dividend yield of 3.5%.