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Argentinian (MERVAL) Diversified Banks Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 21, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D5.2%
  • 3M11.5%
  • 1Y8.4%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Diversified Banks industry has risen 5.2%, driven by gains from Grupo Financiero Galicia of 7.1%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 8.4%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 34% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Argentinian Diversified Banks Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 21 Feb 2026AR$28.4tAR$11.6tAR$1.3t25.3x22.6x2.5x
Mon, 19 Jan 2026AR$31.1tAR$11.7tAR$1.3t27.7x24.7x2.7x
Wed, 17 Dec 2025AR$30.5tAR$11.8tAR$1.3t28.1x24.1x2.6x
Fri, 14 Nov 2025AR$30.5tAR$13.2tAR$2.0t16.7x15.3x2.3x
Sun, 12 Oct 2025AR$18.0tAR$13.2tAR$2.0t10.4x9x1.4x
Tue, 09 Sep 2025AR$20.6tAR$13.2tAR$1.9t10.4x10.7x1.6x
Thu, 07 Aug 2025AR$25.7tAR$14.0tAR$2.0t13.2x12.8x1.8x
Sat, 05 Jul 2025AR$23.1tAR$14.0tAR$2.0t11.3x11.5x1.6x
Mon, 02 Jun 2025AR$26.4tAR$14.0tAR$1.9t13.1x13.8x1.9x
Wed, 30 Apr 2025AR$28.5tAR$18.5tAR$2.7t12.7x10.4x1.5x
Fri, 28 Mar 2025AR$28.5tAR$18.6tAR$2.7t12.8x10.5x1.5x
Sun, 23 Feb 2025AR$27.5tAR$11.7tAR$1.8t14.2x15.2x2.4x
Tue, 21 Jan 2025AR$29.6tAR$12.3tAR$1.8t16.1x16x2.4x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024AR$28.7tAR$11.1tAR$1.8t15.6x15.6x2.6x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024AR$22.7tAR$14.7tAR$1.9t12.9x12x1.5x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024AR$20.0tAR$14.0tAR$1.8t11.7x11.3x1.4x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024AR$19.2tAR$14.6tAR$1.8t12.2x10.4x1.3x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024AR$14.8tAR$12.6tAR$1.8t11.4x8.4x1.2x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024AR$16.1tAR$12.6tAR$1.8t11.3x9.2x1.3x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024AR$18.4tAR$12.2tAR$1.7t12.6x10.5x1.5x
Thu, 02 May 2024AR$13.8tAR$10.0tAR$1.3t13x10.6x1.4x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024AR$11.6tAR$9.4tAR$1.3t11.4x9.2x1.2x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024AR$9.3tAR$3.2tAR$365.1b23.6x25.6x3x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024AR$9.1tAR$3.1tAR$349.8b26.3x26.1x2.9x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023AR$6.1tAR$3.1tAR$349.8b17x17.3x1.9x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023AR$3.6tAR$2.5tAR$282.8b13.3x12.7x1.4x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023AR$4.0tAR$2.5tAR$282.8b13.2x14.1x1.6x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023AR$4.0tAR$2.6tAR$283.1b13.2x14.1x1.6x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023AR$3.5tAR$2.1tAR$186.5b10x18.8x1.7x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023AR$3.1tAR$2.1tAR$186.5b9.9x16.8x1.5x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023AR$2.5tAR$2.1tAR$186.5b8.2x13.5x1.2x
Fri, 05 May 2023AR$1.8tAR$2.0tAR$171.2b6.4x10.6x0.9x
Sun, 02 Apr 2023AR$1.7tAR$1.9tAR$161.6b10.7x10.2x0.9x
Tue, 28 Feb 2023AR$1.9tAR$1.0tAR$80.7b16.8x23x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

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Total Market Cap: AR$1.9tTotal Earnings: AR$80.7bTotal Revenue: AR$1.0tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Argentinian Diversified Banks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Argentinean Diversified Banks industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 22.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 14.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Diversified Banks industry have grown 150% 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.

Industry Comparison

How does Argentinian Diversified Banks compare with similar industries?

AR Market1.10%
Financials4.85%
Banks5.15%
Diversified Banks5.15%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
GGAL Grupo Financiero GaliciaAR$7.17k7.1%
+AR$763.0b		0.3%PB1.6x
BMA Banco MacroAR$13.33k5.0%
+AR$402.8b		21.5%PB1.8x
BBAR Banco BBVA ArgentinaAR$8.24k3.5%
+AR$171.6b		4.6%PB1.7x
SUPV Grupo SupervielleAR$3.20k3.1%
+AR$42.7b		-6.8%PB1.5x

Latest News

BMA
AR$13,330.00
Banco Macro
7D
5.0%
1Y
21.5%

BMA: Fintech Alliance And Capital Strength Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have adjusted their price target on Banco Macro to ARS 24,522.06. The change is mainly linked to updated assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and a revised future P/E of 17.09x.
BBAR
AR$8,235.00
Banco BBVA Argentina
7D
3.5%
1Y
4.6%
BHIP
AR$428.00
Banco Hipotecario
7D
-4.9%
1Y
-17.5%
SUPV
AR$3,200.00
Grupo Supervielle
7D
3.1%
1Y
-6.8%

SUPV: Election Outcome Will Support Recovery Despite Downgrade After Big Q3 Loss

Analysts have trimmed their price target for Grupo Supervielle to ARS 3,522 from ARS 5,071, citing reduced earnings estimates after the company's large Q3 loss and lower 2025 expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent research has shifted to a more cautious stance on Grupo Supervielle, with the rating cut to Neutral and the target price adjusted to ARS 3,522 from ARS 5,071 after the large Q3 loss and lower 2025 expectations.
GGAL
AR$7,170.00
Grupo Financiero Galicia
7D
7.1%
1Y
0.3%

GGAL: Argentina Reform Progress Will Drive Upside Through Secular Credit Cycle

Analysts have adjusted their view on Grupo Financiero Galicia with a refreshed price target of US$58. This reflects updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and a lower future P/E, while maintaining a balanced stance on Argentina’s longer term growth potential and related risks following the recent share rally.
BPAT
AR$2,340.00
Banco Patagonia
7D
-1.9%
1Y
-0.8%