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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
BLC.BY58

Blc Bank SAL

BanksVerified

Blc Bank SAL has a liquidity position characterized by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, indicating a relatively low level of leverage. The company's free cash flow is negative at -23,217,112,000.00, which suggests that the company is not generating sufficient cash from operations to cover its capital expenditures. The operating cash flow is positive at 90,723,730,313,000.00, which is a positive sign for the company's ability to generate cash from its core operations. The company's profitability is reflected in its return on equity of -0.0092 and return on assets of -0.0007, both of which are negative, indicating that the company is not generating returns for its shareholders or assets. These metrics are below the industry norms for banks, which typically have positive returns on equity and assets. Blc Bank SAL's revenue is derived from three main segments: Commercial and Corporate Banking, Personal Banking, and Private Banking. The company operates a network of 34 branches across Lebanon and has a wholly owned subsidiary in France. The geographic exposure is primarily within Lebanon, with no significant international revenue concentration reported. The company's growth trajectory is not clearly defined in the provided data, but the negative net income of -113,680,698,000.00 suggests a decline in profitability. The revenue of 752,215,010,000.00 is a key figure, but without comparative data from previous periods, it is difficult to assess the growth rate. The risk assessment for Blc Bank SAL indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt highlights a potential liquidity issue. The dilution risk is low, suggesting that the company is not expected to issue additional shares in the near term. Recent events related to Blc Bank SAL are not detailed in the provided data. However, the company's financial performance and risk profile suggest that it may be facing challenges in the current economic environment. The company's operations in Lebanon, a country with ongoing economic and political instability, may also contribute to its risk profile.

30-day price · BLC.BY+0.00 (+0.0%)
Low$0.93High$0.93Close$0.93As of15 Dec, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyBlc Bank SAL
TickerBLC.BY
SectorFinancials
BusinessBanking & Investment Services
Industry groupBanking & Investment Services
IndustryBanks
AI analysis

Business. Blc Bank SAL is a Lebanon-based public shareholding company that provides banking services through three business segments: Commercial and Corporate Banking, Personal Banking, and Private Banking.

Classification. Blc Bank SAL is classified under the Financials economic sector, Banking & Investment Services business sector, and Banks industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

Blc Bank SAL has a liquidity position characterized by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, indicating a relatively low level of leverage. The company's free cash flow is negative at -23,217,112,000.00, which suggests that the company is not generating sufficient cash from operations to cover its capital expenditures. The operating cash flow is positive at 90,723,730,313,000.00, which is a positive sign for the company's ability to generate cash from its core operations. The company's profitability is reflected in its return on equity of -0.0092 and return on assets of -0.0007, both of which are negative, indicating that the company is not generating returns for its shareholders or assets. These metrics are below the industry norms for banks, which typically have positive returns on equity and assets. Blc Bank SAL's revenue is derived from three main segments: Commercial and Corporate Banking, Personal Banking, and Private Banking. The company operates a network of 34 branches across Lebanon and has a wholly owned subsidiary in France. The geographic exposure is primarily within Lebanon, with no significant international revenue concentration reported. The company's growth trajectory is not clearly defined in the provided data, but the negative net income of -113,680,698,000.00 suggests a decline in profitability. The revenue of 752,215,010,000.00 is a key figure, but without comparative data from previous periods, it is difficult to assess the growth rate. The risk assessment for Blc Bank SAL indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt highlights a potential liquidity issue. The dilution risk is low, suggesting that the company is not expected to issue additional shares in the near term. Recent events related to Blc Bank SAL are not detailed in the provided data. However, the company's financial performance and risk profile suggest that it may be facing challenges in the current economic environment. The company's operations in Lebanon, a country with ongoing economic and political instability, may also contribute to its risk profile.
Key takeaways
  • Blc Bank SAL has a negative return on equity and return on assets, indicating poor profitability.
  • The company's liquidity position is characterized by a low debt-to-equity ratio but a negative free cash flow.
  • The company's revenue is primarily generated from its operations in Lebanon, with no significant international presence.
  • The risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk.
  • The company's financial performance suggests a decline in profitability, with a negative net income.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyLBP
Revenue$752.22B
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income-$113.68B
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$90.72T
CapEx-$2.68B
Free cash flow-$23.22B
Total assets$173.40T
Total liabilities$161.08T
Total equity$12.32T
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$470.38B
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
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PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
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PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
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Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$12.32T
Net cash-$470.38B
Current ratio
Debt/Equity0.0
ROA-0.1%
ROE-0.9%
Cash conversion-798.1%
CapEx/Revenue-0.4%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Banks · cohort 7 companies
MetricBLC.BYActivity
Op margin560.2% medp25 560.2% · p75 560.2%
Net margin-15.1%459.2% medp25 422.9% · p75 495.5%bottom quartile
Gross margin62.8% medp25 28.5% · p75 92.6%
CapEx / revenue-0.4%2.6% medp25 1.0% · p75 12.1%bottom quartile
Debt / equity4.0%16.8% medp25 13.7% · p75 33.1%bottom quartile
Observations
Competitor context
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Source data
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