Banco Santander Chile's Earnings Outlook

Banco Santander Chile BSAC releases its next round of earnings this Thursday, July 30. Here's Benzinga's essential guide to Banco Santander Chile's Q2 earnings report.

Earnings and Revenue

Analysts covering Banco Santander Chile modeled for quarterly EPS of $0.35 on revenue of $657.76 million. In the same quarter last year, Banco Santander Chile reported earnings per share of $0.540 on sales of $646.11 million. The Wall Street consensus estimate for earnings would represent a 35.19% decrease for the company. Revenue would be have grown 6.63% from the same quarter last year. Here's how the Banco Santander Chile's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past:

Stock Performance

Shares of Banco Santander Chile were trading at $17.33 as of July 29. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 40.03%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are probably unhappy going into this earnings release.

Don't be surprised to see the stock move on comments made during its conference call. Banco Santander Chile is scheduled to hold the call at 11:00:00 ET and can be accessed here: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/eumgn3rs