NYSE$BLX
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior S A · Q1 2025 earnings
Q1 2025 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations
Briefing
Bladex announced its First Quarter 2025 financial results, reporting a net profit of $51.7 million and an annualized return on equity of 15.4%.
Bladex reported a net profit of $51.7 million for the first quarter of 2025, a 1% increase year-over-year, driven by strong top-line performance with total revenues increasing 7% year-over-year. The annualized return on equity reached 15.4%.
- Net Profits increased 1% year-over-year to $51.7 million in 1Q25.
- Total revenues increased 7% year-over-year to $77.9 million.
- Net Interest Income increased 4% year-over-year to $65.3 million, driven by increased business volumes.
- Credit Portfolio reached an all-time high of $11,950 million, up 22% year-over-year, due to strong credit demand and business growth.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Bladex · Revenue · Quarterly
$77.9M
Forward guidance
The Board of Directors approved a quarterly common dividend of $0.625 per share for 1Q25, payable on June 3, 2025, to shareholders registered as of May 16, 2025.
Tailwinds
- Continued strong credit demand and business growth from new client onboarding and product cross-selling.
- Ample and constant access to interbank and debt capital markets for funding.
- Well-diversified funding sources across geographies and currencies.
- Maintenance of a robust reserve coverage for impaired credits.
- Strategic initiatives enhancing the deposit base and overall funding structure.
Headwinds
- Impact of lower market rates on Net Interest Margin.
- Increased USD market liquidity driving competitive pricing.
- Increased headcount and ongoing investments in technology and business initiatives leading to higher operating expenses.
- Seasonally slower first quarter and increased market volatility impacting business growth.
- Provision requirements partly offsetting solid top-line performance.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2025
+0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.6%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.8%
Avg return
30 days after
54%
35 / 65 earnings
Positive
+16.3%
Q4 2018
Best reaction
-17.8%
Q3 2018
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.7% | -1.5% | +4.7% | |
| Q4 2025 | +3.0% | -0.3% | -3.0% | |
| Q3 2025 | -5.9% | -3.8% | +0.0% | |
| Q1 2025 | -0.5% | +2.9% | +3.8% | |
| Q4 2024 | +10.2% | +3.4% | -4.0% | |
| Q3 2024 | -2.0% | +0.8% | +5.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | -2.2% | -0.9% | -11.0% | |
| Q1 2024 | +1.4% | +2.5% | +5.2% | |
| Q4 2023 | +13.0% | +13.9% | +22.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | -2.0% | -3.9% | +9.0% | |
| Q2 2023 | +1.9% | +3.9% | +5.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | +2.2% | +0.0% | +5.5% | |
| Q4 2022 | +9.7% | +11.0% | +3.3% | |
| Q3 2022 | +0.6% | +2.0% | +5.3% | |
| Q2 2022 | +3.4% | +3.6% | +4.5% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.0% | -2.3% | -4.1% | |
| Q4 2021 | -0.9% | -2.0% | -1.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | -2.7% | -4.7% | -10.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | +2.6% | +0.1% | +6.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | +5.9% | +4.9% | +1.7% | |
| Q4 2020 | -0.1% | +0.7% | +5.8% | |
| Q3 2020 | -5.3% | -5.2% | +9.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | +8.3% | +6.1% | +13.9% | |
| Q1 2020 | +0.9% | +4.0% | +7.4% | |
| Q4 2019 | +0.2% | -1.0% | -22.0% | |
| Q3 2019 | -0.1% | +4.5% | +11.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | +2.3% | +4.4% | -6.7% | |
| Q1 2019 | +4.6% | +2.0% | -4.6% | |
| Q4 2018 | +16.3% | +12.4% | +8.4% | |
| Q3 2018 | -17.8% | -15.1% | -9.0% | |
| Q2 2018 | +0.5% | +0.5% | -7.4% | |
| Q1 2018 | -7.4% | -8.9% | -8.4% | |
| Q4 2017 | +0.0% | +3.1% | +1.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | -0.6% | +0.0% | -0.2% | |
| Q2 2017 | -7.3% | -6.3% | -7.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | -1.1% | +1.6% | -4.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | -2.5% | +0.1% | -4.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | -5.5% | -3.1% | +0.9% | |
| Q2 2016 | -3.6% | -4.1% | +0.6% | |
| Q3 2015 | +9.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +4.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +3.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -10.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -4.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +6.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +3.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -5.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -0.1% | — | — |
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