National Bank of Bahrain BSC
National Bank of Bahrain BSC provides a range of banking and financial services, including retail, corporate, and investment banking, primarily operating within the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Business. National Bank of Bahrain BSC (NATB.BH) is a banking institution headquartered in Bahrain that operates within the Financials sector. The company generates revenue primarily through interest income, consistent with standard banking industry models. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic mix are not available. The company is listed under the ticker NATB.BH.
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- 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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National Bank of Bahrain BSC (NATB.BH) is a banking institution headquartered in Bahrain that operates within the Financials sector. The company generates revenue primarily through interest income, consistent with standard banking industry models. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic mix are not available. The company is listed under the ticker NATB.BH.
National Bank of Bahrain BSC maintains a capital structure with total equity of 585 million BHD and total liabilities of 5.69 billion BHD, resulting in a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with free cash flow of 13.5 million BHD and operating cash flow of 266.2 million BHD. However, the risk assessment notes that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, indicating potential liquidity constraints.
Profitability metrics show a return on equity (ROE) of 14.55% and a return on assets (ROA) of 1.36%. These figures suggest that the bank is generating strong returns relative to its equity base but weaker returns relative to its total assets, which is a common characteristic in the banking industry due to the capital-intensive nature of the sector.
The bank's revenue is concentrated within the Kingdom of Bahrain, with no disclosed international operations in the provided data. This geographic concentration may expose the company to regional economic fluctuations and regulatory changes specific to Bahrain.
Looking ahead, the company's growth trajectory is expected to remain stable, with no significant revenue growth or decline projected in the current or next fiscal year. The absence of disclosed segment-specific growth rates or geographic expansion plans suggests a conservative approach to growth.
Risk factors include medium liquidity risk and low dilution potential, with no immediate pressure for equity issuance. The risk assessment does not identify any significant regulatory or geopolitical risks in the near term, although the bank's exposure to regional economic conditions remains a concern.
Recent events, including filings and transcripts, are not detailed in the provided data. Analysts have issued a strong buy recommendation, with a mean price target of 0.60 BHD, indicating a positive outlook on the stock.
- The bank maintains a strong ROE of 14.55% but a relatively low ROA of 1.36%, reflecting its capital structure and asset base.
- Liquidity is assessed as medium, with free cash flow of 13.5 million BHD and a negative net cash position after debt.
- The company's operations are concentrated in Bahrain, exposing it to regional economic and regulatory risks.
- Analysts have issued a strong buy recommendation with a mean price target of 0.60 BHD, indicating a positive outlook.
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| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 0,04 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 209,0M BHD |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 98,0M BHD |
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- National Bank of Bahrain BSC Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
- National Bank of Bahrain BSC Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-28
- National Bank of Bahrain BSC Market data — ESG · 2026-05-28