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Argentinian (MERVAL) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedMay 22, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies66
  • 7D10.6%
  • 3M43.8%
  • 1Y350.0%
  • YTD62.1%

The market has climbed 11% in the last 7 days, lead by the Financials sector with a gain of 15%. In the last year, the market has climbed 350%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 16% per annum.

Trending IndustriesOil and Gas

Market Valuation and Performance

Has the Argentinian Market valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 23 May 2024AR$64.6tAR$39.4tAR$1.8t16.8x36.5x1.6x
Sat, 20 Apr 2024AR$49.0tAR$37.8tAR$655.2b16.1x74.8x1.3x
Mon, 18 Mar 2024AR$45.7tAR$35.2tAR$780.0b26.3x58.6x1.3x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024AR$51.2tAR$14.0tAR$1.8t43.4x28.4x3.7x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024AR$47.8tAR$13.9tAR$1.7t35.3x28x3.4x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023AR$42.4tAR$14.9tAR$1.8t25.8x23.9x2.8x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023AR$27.8tAR$12.5tAR$855.0b23.5x32.5x2.2x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023AR$24.5tAR$12.5tAR$843.2b21.5x29x2x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023AR$27.2tAR$11.8tAR$724.6b28x37.5x2.3x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023AR$19.8tAR$10.5tAR$550.6b20.7x36x1.9x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023AR$17.8tAR$10.4tAR$530.1b22.1x33.7x1.7x
Fri, 26 May 2023AR$14.8tAR$10.3tAR$525.4b17.8x28.2x1.4x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023AR$12.7tAR$9.8tAR$428.5b15.3x29.6x1.3x
Tue, 21 Mar 2023AR$9.7tAR$9.5tAR$389.5b14x24.8x1x
Thu, 16 Feb 2023AR$11.2tAR$6.8tAR$394.5b17.5x28.4x1.7x
Sat, 14 Jan 2023AR$10.7tAR$6.8tAR$430.5b16.5x24.9x1.6x
Mon, 12 Dec 2022AR$7.8tAR$6.9tAR$436.0b14x17.9x1.1x
Wed, 09 Nov 2022AR$6.8tAR$6.2tAR$658.8b10.9x10.4x1.1x
Fri, 07 Oct 2022AR$6.6tAR$6.2tAR$616.7b11.1x10.7x1.1x
Sun, 04 Sep 2022AR$6.3tAR$6.1tAR$557.1b11.6x11.3x1x
Tue, 02 Aug 2022AR$5.4tAR$5.6tAR$320.9b12.7x17x1x
Thu, 30 Jun 2022AR$4.2tAR$5.5tAR$313.4b11.1x13.5x0.8x
Sat, 28 May 2022AR$4.6tAR$5.5tAR$317.1b12.1x14.5x0.8x
Mon, 25 Apr 2022AR$4.6tAR$5.3tAR$258.6b9.9x17.7x0.9x
Wed, 23 Mar 2022AR$5.5tAR$5.2tAR$229.7b16x23.9x1.1x
Fri, 18 Feb 2022AR$5.6tAR$4.1tAR$151.8b17.1x36.6x1.3x
Sun, 16 Jan 2022AR$4.2tAR$4.1tAR$88.4b14.7x47.3x1x
Tue, 14 Dec 2021AR$4.0tAR$4.1tAR$88.4b15.3x45.5x1x
Thu, 11 Nov 2021AR$5.5tAR$3.7tAR$43.4b14.9x126.1x1.5x
Sat, 09 Oct 2021AR$3.7tAR$3.9tAR$79.8b12.9x46.8x1x
Mon, 06 Sep 2021AR$3.7tAR$3.8tAR$113.4b12.9x32.4x1x
Wed, 04 Aug 2021AR$3.2tAR$3.8tAR$116.5b9.2x27.1x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

29.1x


Total Market Cap: AR$2.9tTotal Earnings: AR$100.8bTotal Revenue: AR$3.6tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Argentinian Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 31.8x202220232024
Current Market PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Argentinean market, and appear confident in strong long term growth rates.
  • The market is trading at a PE ratio of 36.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 31.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for Argentinean listed companies have grown 160% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 123% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the Argentinian Market?

AR Market10.60%
Materials15.09%
Financials14.69%
Consumer Staples9.98%
Energy8.41%
Utilities7.27%
Telecom7.11%
Real Estate6.39%
Industrials4.62%
Healthcare3.21%
Consumer Discretionary2.86%
Tech-0.56%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Materials sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 19.2x.
    • It looks like investors are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Energy sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 39% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 209% per year.
  • In contrast, the Telecom sector is expected to see its earnings decline by 67% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
BPAT Banco PatagoniaAR$2.84k54.6%
+AR$720.9b
1,527.5%PB3.6xFinancials
TXAR Ternium ArgentinaAR$1.03k13.6%
+AR$555.6b
159.4%PE20.1xMaterials
YPFD YPF Sociedad AnónimaAR$27.41k4.3%
+AR$443.4b
391.9%PS0.7xEnergy
ALUA Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoI.CAR$1.05k16.5%
+AR$415.8b
189.1%PE90.6xMaterials
TGSU2 Transportadora de Gas del SurAR$4.55k6.0%
+AR$193.9b
261.1%PE59.6xEnergy
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YPFD

AR$28,218.45

YPF Sociedad Anónima

7D

7.4%

1Y

406.5%

BBAR

AR$4,547.30

Banco BBVA Argentina

7D

17.4%

1Y

530.5%

BPAT

AR$2,737.00

Banco Patagonia

7D

49.0%

1Y

1,468.5%

GBAN

AR$1,175.50

Naturgy BAN

7D

-1.8%

1Y

301.9%

CGPA2

AR$1,771.00

Camuzzi Gas Pampeana

7D

-3.6%

1Y

357.6%

BYMA

AR$329.00

Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos

7D

-0.8%

1Y

336.9%

DGCU2

AR$1,171.00

Distribuidora de Gas Cuyana

7D

-0.9%

1Y

310.9%

TGSU2

AR$4,622.50

Transportadora de Gas del Sur

7D

12.1%

1Y

274.9%

BMA

AR$7,795.60

Banco Macro

7D

13.7%

1Y

795.6%

GCLA

AR$2,127.00

Grupo Clarín

7D

-2.0%

1Y

561.6%

GGAL

AR$4,203.10

Grupo Financiero Galicia

7D

10.3%

1Y

670.9%

VALO

AR$313.50

Banco de Valores

7D

-1.9%

1Y

211.9%

TXAR

AR$1,003.50

Ternium Argentina

7D

14.3%

1Y

149.9%

OEST

AR$1,011.50

Grupo Concesionario del Oeste

7D

-1.0%

1Y

405.8%

RIGO

AR$910.00

Rigolleau

7D

-1.1%

1Y

101.6%

ALUA

AR$1,027.50

Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoI.C

7D

18.2%

1Y

183.4%