Banco Franc-adr: (NYSE: BFR)

$4.16

-0.03 (-0.72%)

Volume 23,731

May 17 04:03 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 4-Sell

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		4.16 - 4.21
	
		52wk Low - High
		3.05 - 5.38
	
		Previous Close
		4.19
	
		Avg. Volume
		55,162
	
		Industry
		BANKS-FOREIGN
	
		Market Cap
		744.47 M
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		1.68
	
		PE (Forward)
		2.80
	
		Current Year Est.
		1.49
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		NA
	
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                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
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                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            2.80
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            NA
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            1.49
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.39
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            NA
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            NA
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            05-16-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            1.30
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            NA
                        
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            Company Description
        
Banco Frances del Rio de la Plata S.A. is a full-service banker for large corporations, middle market businesses and individuals. The Company operates approximately 74 branches in Argentina, 8 branches in Uruguay and a sibsidiary bank in the Cayman Islands.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (03/2013)	Next Qtr (06/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.39	0.44	1.49	1.49
Number of Estimates	1	1	2	2
Low Estimate	0.39	0.44	1.41	1.39
High Estimate	0.39	0.44	1.56	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.31	0.14	NA	1.49
EPS Growth	25.81%	214.29%	NA	0.00%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
BANCO FRANC-ADR	BFR	4.16
UBS AG	UBS	18.55
UTD OVERSEAS BK	UOVEY	35.16
AGRI BANK CHINA	ACGBY	12.17
AUST&NZ BKG-ADR	ANZBY	29.66
BANK COMMUN LTD	BCMXY	19.35
BANK MONTREAL	BMO	60.41
BANK OF NOVA SC	BNS	57.08
CDN IMPL BK	CM	76.59
CHINA MERCH BK	CIHKY	10.83

Sector:Finance>> Industry:BANKS-FOREIGN

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

ICICI Bank Upgraded to Outperform

Mar 14, 2013

Banco Macro S.A. Upped to Strong Buy

Mar 04, 2013

Foreign Banks Stock Outlook - Feb 2013

Feb 27, 2013

Foreign Banks Stock Outlook - Feb 2013

Feb, 27 2013 00:00

Foreign Banks Stock Outlook - Feb 2013

Feb, 27 2013 00:00

UBS AG Acquires Link Investimentos

Feb 26, 2013

Neutral on Mitsubishi UFJ

Feb 14, 2013

Barclays Reports Disappointing 4Q

Feb 13, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	1.30
Sales	1,821
Net Income	246
Price/Earnings	3.20
Price/Book	0.66
Price/Cash Flow	2.67
Price/Sales	0.43

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News

Banking in Buenos Aires? Buyer Beware - TheMotleyFool

May 14, 2013

BBVA Frances (NYSE: BFR.N; BCBA: FRA.BA; LATIBEX: BFR.LA) HerebyInforms That It Has Filed Its Annual Report on Form 20-F for theFiscal Year 2012 and Irannotice - Marketwire

Apr 11, 2013

The Pari Passu Bet - TheMotleyFool

Feb 28, 2013

3 Stocks Set to Soar - TheMotleyFool

Jan 22, 2013

BBVA Banco Frances Shares Up 16.6% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (BFR) - Comtex Smartrend(R)

Jan 17, 2013

BBVA Banco Frances Makes a Move: Down 1.6% - Comtex

Jan 15, 2013

Uptrend Call Working As BBVA Banco Frances Stock Rises 18.0% (BFR) - Comtex

Jan 10, 2013

BBVA Banco Frances Makes a Move: Down 1.7% - Comtex

Jan 8, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	3.00
ABR (Last Week)	3.00
# of recs in ABR	4
Average Target Price	7.88
Industry Rank by ABR	49 out of 265
Rank in Industry	47 out of 54

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Day Low - High	4.16 - 4.21
52wk Low - High	3.05 - 5.38
Previous Close	4.19
Avg. Volume	55,162
Industry	BANKS-FOREIGN
Market Cap	744.47 M
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	1.68
PE (Forward)	2.80
Current Year Est.	1.49
Quarterly Earnings ESP	NA

PE (Forward)	2.80
PEG Ratio	NA
Current Year Est.	1.49
Current Quarter Estimate	0.39
Most Accurate Estimate	NA
Earnings ESP	NA
Next Earnings Report Date	05-16-2013
EPS Last Year	1.30
Expected Earnings Growth	NA

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Banco Franc-adr: (NYSE: BFR)

$4.16

-0.03 (-0.72%)

Volume 23,731

May 17 04:03 PM ET

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Sector:Finance>> Industry:BANKS-FOREIGN

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