Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA (BMPS.MI) is a commercial bank that provides a range of financial services, including retail and corporate banking, asset management, and investment services, primarily in Italy.
Business. Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA (BMPS.MI) is a bank headquartered in Italy that operates within the Banking & Investment Services industry. The company generates revenue primarily through interest income, consistent with standard banking operations. It is listed on the Borsa Italiana. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic breakdowns are not provided.
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- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
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- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
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- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
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Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA (BMPS.MI) is a bank headquartered in Italy that operates within the Banking & Investment Services industry. The company generates revenue primarily through interest income, consistent with standard banking operations. It is listed on the Borsa Italiana. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic breakdowns are not provided.
BMPS operates with a total equity of EUR 10.31 billion and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92, indicating a relatively balanced capital structure. The bank's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt, which may pose some short-term liquidity challenges. The return on equity (ROE) of 3.23% is below the industry median for banks, suggesting that the bank is not generating returns as efficiently as its peers.
Profitability metrics show that BMPS has a net income of EUR 332.7 million and a return on assets (ROA) of 0.26%, which is also below the industry median. This indicates that the bank is not converting its assets into profits as effectively as its competitors. The bank's revenue of EUR 587 million is modest compared to global peers like JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, highlighting the need for BMPS to either grow its revenue base or improve its operational efficiency.
Geographically, BMPS is heavily concentrated in Italy, with the majority of its revenue derived from domestic operations. This concentration increases the bank's exposure to local economic conditions and regulatory changes. The bank does not report significant revenue from international markets, which limits its diversification and potential for growth outside of Italy.
Looking ahead, BMPS is expected to maintain a stable revenue trajectory, with no significant growth or decline projected in the next fiscal year. The bank's current revenue of EUR 587 million is expected to remain relatively flat, which may not be sufficient to outperform its peers or meet investor expectations. The lack of a clear growth strategy or significant capital expenditures suggests that BMPS is in a maintenance mode rather than an expansion phase.
Risk factors for BMPS include its medium liquidity risk and the potential for regulatory changes in the Italian banking sector. The bank's dilution risk is assessed as low, with no immediate pressure for share issuance or dilution. However, the bank's reliance on long-term debt (EUR 9.51 billion) could increase its financial leverage and interest costs, especially in a rising interest rate environment.
Recent events, including regulatory filings and earnings reports, indicate that BMPS is focused on maintaining its capital adequacy and improving its cost structure. The bank has not disclosed any major strategic initiatives or acquisitions in the latest filings, suggesting a conservative approach to capital allocation and risk management.
- BMPS has a balanced capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92, but its liquidity position is assessed as medium due to a negative net cash position.
- The bank's ROE of 3.23% and ROA of 0.26% are below the industry median, indicating lower profitability compared to peers.
- BMPS is heavily concentrated in Italy, with limited international revenue, increasing its exposure to local economic and regulatory risks.
- The bank is expected to maintain a stable revenue trajectory, with no significant growth or decline projected in the next fiscal year.
- BMPS has a low dilution risk, but its reliance on long-term debt could increase financial leverage and interest costs in a rising rate environment.
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Generated · model-assistedRevenue grew at a 20.3% CAGR over four years, reaching EUR 2.55 billion in the latest fiscal year.
Net income surged with a 72.1% CAGR, hitting EUR 2.72 billion in the most recent reporting period.
The company generated EUR 1.69 billion in free cash flow during the latest fiscal year.
Total assets expanded by 97.1% year-over-year, indicating substantial balance sheet growth in the latest period.
Long-term debt skyrocketed to EUR 68.3 billion in the latest fiscal year, up from EUR 21.7 billion prior.
Free cash flow declined by 3.8% year-over-year to EUR 1.69 billion in the most recent period.
The stock trades at a 12.4% premium to the mean analyst price target of EUR 10.25.
The company faces a medium level of liquidity risk according to current risk flag assessments.
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Revenue €543.7M, −8,7% YoY; Net income +16,6% YoY.
- ▍Revenue €543.7M, −8,7% YoY
- ▍Net income +16,6% YoY
- ▍Net margin 87.2%
Revenue €543.0M, −7,5% YoY; Net income +24,2% YoY.
- ▍Revenue €543.0M, −7,5% YoY
- ▍Net income +24,2% YoY
- ▍Net margin 76.1%
Revenue €595.6M; Net margin 68.3%.
- ▍Revenue €595.6M
- ▍Net margin 68.3%
Revenue €587.0M; Net margin 56.7%.
- ▍Revenue €587.0M
- ▍Net margin 56.7%
Revenue €2.55B, +9,7% YoY; Net income +39,2% YoY.
- ▍Revenue €2.55B, +9,7% YoY
- ▍Net income +39,2% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow −3,8% YoY
- ▍Net margin 106.7%
Revenue €2.32B, +1,3% YoY; Net income −4,9% YoY.
- ▍Revenue €2.32B, +1,3% YoY
- ▍Net income −4,9% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow −16,8% YoY
- ▍Net margin 84.1%
Revenue €2.29B, +49,3% YoY; Net income +1 250,3% YoY.
- ▍Revenue €2.29B, +49,3% YoY
- ▍Net income +1 250,3% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +4 260,2% YoY
- ▍Net margin 89.5%
Revenue €1.54B, +26,1% YoY; Net income −157,6% YoY.
- ▍Revenue €1.54B, +26,1% YoY
- ▍Net income −157,6% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow −112,6% YoY
- ▍Net margin -11.6%
Revenue €1.22B; Net margin 25.4%.
- ▍Revenue €1.22B
- ▍Net margin 25.4%
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| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 0,77 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 7,8B EUR |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 4,2B EUR |
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