First International Bank of Israel Ltd
First International Bank of Israel Ltd operates as a commercial bank within the Israeli financial sector, generating revenue through interest income and banking services.
Business. First International Bank of Israel Ltd (FIBI.TA) is a commercial bank headquartered in Israel that operates within the Banking Services industry. The company generates revenue primarily through interest income, consistent with standard commercial banking activities. It is listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE). Specific details regarding operating segments or geographic revenue breakdowns are not available.
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- Peers
- DividendDividend USD 1.75/sh2026-09-25 · Bank of America (BAC)
- EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-13 · estimated · JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
- EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-13 · estimated · Citigroup (C)
- Macro
- Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
- Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
- Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
- Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
- Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
- Macro & political
- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
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First International Bank of Israel Ltd (FIBI.TA) is a commercial bank headquartered in Israel that operates within the Banking Services industry. The company generates revenue primarily through interest income, consistent with standard commercial banking activities. It is listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE). Specific details regarding operating segments or geographic revenue breakdowns are not available.
First International Bank of Israel Ltd maintains a capital structure characterized by significant leverage typical of the banking sector, with total liabilities of 263.2 billion ILS against total assets of 277.8 billion ILS. The company holds 14.6 billion ILS in total equity and 11.2 billion ILS in long-term debt, resulting in a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77. Liquidity is assessed as medium risk, with a key flag noting that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt. The valuation snapshot presents anomalous multiples, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 971.15 and a price-to-book ratio of 154.97, suggesting potential data normalization issues or extreme market pricing relative to the reported net income of 2.26 billion ILS.
Profitability metrics indicate a return on equity of 15.96% and a return on assets of 0.84%. These returns are derived from a revenue base of 4.82 billion ILS and net income of 2.26 billion ILS for the latest normalized period. Without cohort median data for direct comparison, the absolute returns suggest a profitable operation, though the extremely high valuation multiples obscure the relative attractiveness of these returns compared to industry peers. The company generates 730 million ILS in operating cash flow and 901 million ILS in free cash flow, supported by capital expenditures of -260 million ILS.
Segment and geographic revenue concentration data is not provided in the available input, preventing a detailed analysis of revenue mix by business line or region. The company operates primarily within the Israeli banking market, as indicated by its ticker and classification, but specific exposure to international markets or distinct business segments such as retail versus corporate banking is not disclosed in the current dataset.
Growth trajectory analysis is limited by the absence of historical period data for revenue and net income trends. The current financial snapshot provides a single-period view of performance, with no year-over-year or quarter-over-quarter comparisons available to assess momentum or cyclicality. The lack of historical data prevents the identification of long-term growth patterns or recent acceleration/deceleration in earnings.
Risk assessment highlights medium liquidity risk and low dilution risk. The primary financial flag is the negative net cash position after debt subtraction, which is a structural characteristic of leveraged banking entities but warrants monitoring for liquidity stress. The dilution risk is low, with basic and diluted shares outstanding both reported at 100,297,225, indicating no current options or convertible securities impacting the share count.
Recent investor relations observations show a mean analyst price target of 280.00 ILS, with a uniform high, low, and median target, suggesting limited analyst coverage or consensus. The mean recommendation is 2.00, driven by one "Buy" rating and no "Strong Buy" or "Hold" ratings, indicating a narrow but positive analyst sentiment. Competitor context lists JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Citigroup, though no comparative financial data is provided for these entities in the input.
- The company reports a return on equity of 15.96% and return on assets of 0.84%, indicating profitable operations despite high leverage.
- Valuation multiples are extremely elevated, with a P/E of 971.15 and P/B of 154.97, which may reflect data anomalies or specific market conditions.
- Liquidity risk is medium, with a key flag noting negative net cash after debt, consistent with banking sector leverage.
- Dilution risk is low, with no difference between basic and diluted shares outstanding.
- Analyst sentiment is positive but narrow, with a mean recommendation of 2.00 and a uniform price target of 280.00 ILS.
- Historical growth data and segment breakdowns are absent, limiting trend and concentration analysis.
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Revenue ILS 4.97B, +30,6% YoY; Net income +30,3% YoY.
- ▍Revenue ILS 4.97B, +30,6% YoY
- ▍Net income +30,3% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +89,4% YoY
- ▍Net margin 43.7%
Revenue ILS 3.80B, +36,1% YoY; Net income +18,6% YoY.
- ▍Revenue ILS 3.80B, +36,1% YoY
- ▍Net income +18,6% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow −15,0% YoY
- ▍Net margin 43.8%
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
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- First International Bank of Israel Ltd Market data — financials · 2026-07-11
- First International Bank of Israel Ltd Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-07-11
- First International Bank of Israel Ltd Market data — ESG · 2026-07-11
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- Eli CohenPresident, Chief Executive Officer