Skip to main content
BSACBanco Santander - ChileSell4.5·$31.85
SellModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Banco Santander Chile has strong 47% margins and a 4.8% dividend at a 10.2x forward P/E, but a weak 2/9 Piotroski score, declining revenue (-5%) and a price already at the analyst target leave a low-quality, oversold setup.

Thesis pillars

  • Strong Margins Superior Roe→Stable
  • Declining Revenue Weak Fundamentals→Stable
  • Oversold Bounce Setup↑Improving
  • +2 more pillars — see the Why tab for full reasoning

Pillars as of Nov 1, 2026

Full reasoning →

Open full analysis

Banco Santander - Chile (BSAC) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5ValueShortModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Banks - Regional

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $31.85: Quality below floor (3.7 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.5/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality; Below long-term trend.

Banco Santander-Chile, together with its subsidiaries, provides commercial and retail banking products and services in Chile. It operates through Retail, Wealth Management & Insurance, Middle-Market, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Corporate Activities and Other segments.... Read more

$31.85-4.5% A.UpsideScore 4.5/10#219 of 222 Banks - Regional
QualityF-score2 / 9FCF yield—
IncomeYield4.65%(5y avg 5.08%)Payout57.73%sustainable
Stop $30.13Analyst target $30.41(reached)A.R:R -0.6:1
Analyst consensus$34.95+9.7%11 analysts with price targets
$31.85price
$34.95mean
$19
$40

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $31.85: Quality below floor (3.7 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.5/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality; Below long-term trend. Chart setup: RSI 47 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Score 4.5/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 85d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

news + 30-day 8-K events · 5-min refresh

Recent developments

updated Oct 30, 2026

Recent Developments — Banco Santander - Chile

Latest item Oct 30, 2026 · Generated 2026-11-04T12:10:01Z.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Thu, Jan 28, 202785d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Target reached (-4.5% upside)
Quality below floor (3.7 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)12.3
P/E (Fwd)10.7
Mkt Cap$15.0B
EV/EBITDA—
Profit Mgn47.2%
ROE23.3%
Rev Growth-4.2%
Beta0.27
Dividend4.65%
Analysts with ratings14

Quality Signals

Piotroski F2/9

Options Flow

IV68%elevated
Max Pain$35+9.9% vs spot

Model-generated analysis — not investment advice. Not a registered investment advisor. Past performance does not guarantee future results. How we score · Editorial policy

Show full disclosure ▾

About TrendMatrix. TrendMatrix is a publisher of general securities research and market commentary. We publish on a regular schedule. All content is the same for every subscriber in a tier — we do not provide personalized investment advice and we do not take into account any individual subscriber's financial situation, investment objectives, risk tolerance, tax situation, or holdings.

Not investment advice. TrendMatrix is not a registered investment adviser. Our content is for informational and educational purposes only. Consult your own licensed investment adviser, broker, or tax professional before making any investment decision.

Conflicts and positions. People who build TrendMatrix, or entities they control, may hold positions, long or short, in securities it covers, and may trade them at any time. Positions are not disclosed individually. Verdicts are generated by an automated model applied by the same rules to every covered stock, and are not adjusted for any position held by the people who build TrendMatrix. We do not accept payment from issuers for coverage.

No paid promotion. TrendMatrix does not accept payment from any issuer, broker, or third party in exchange for coverage of any security.

No fiduciary duty. No fiduciary, advisory, or agency relationship is created between you and TrendMatrix by reading our content or subscribing to our service.

Performance. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Performance figures reflect the published model only and do not reflect any individual subscriber's actual results.

Methodology · Editorial policy & full disclaimer

Rating Breakdown

3 floor-breakers

Revenue shrinking — -4.2% YoY. Growth thesis broken unless recovery story develops.static

Earnings Growth
1.2
Revenue Growth
1.4
Declining revenue: -4%

No near-term catalyst priced in. Thesis progression will come from fundamentals grinding, not event reaction.static

Earnings History
0.0
Surprise Avg
2.5
Dividend Safety
4.5
Erm
5.0
Earnings Timing
5.0
Earnings concerns: 1B/3MDividend: 4.7%

Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Gross Margin
0.0
Operating Margin
0.0
Roa
1.0
Piotroski F
2.2
Moat
4.8
Roe
7.8
Net Margin
10.0
Strong margins: 47%No competitive moatWeak Piotroski F-Score: 2/9
GatesMomentum 4.0<4.5A.R:R -0.6=NEGATIVEInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 85d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Moderate
RSI
47 · Neutral
↓ 20D MA↓ 50D MA↓ 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $29.55Resistance $33.27

Price Targets

A.Upside-4.5%
A.R:R-0.6:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0%
Max %0%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-4.5% upside)
! Quality below floor (3.7 < 4.0)
! momentum at 4.0 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)

Earnings

B
M
M
M
1/4 beats
Next Earnings2027-01-28 (85d)

Verdict History

reverse chrono — latest first
Loading history...
Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BSAC stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $31.85: Quality below floor (3.7 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 4.5/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality; Below long-term trend. Chart setup: RSI 47 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Prior stop was $30.13. Score 4.5/10, moderate confidence.

What is the BSAC stock price target?

Analyst target $30.41 reached (−4.5% from $31.85); no take-profit level is published. Prior stop was $30.13. Stop-loss: $30.13.

What are the risks of investing in BSAC?

Target reached (-4.5% upside); Quality below floor (3.7 < 4.0).

Is BSAC overvalued or undervalued?

Banco Santander - Chile trades at a P/E of 12.3 (forward 10.7). TrendMatrix value score: 6.9/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about BSAC?

14 analysts rate BSAC, with a consensus score of 3.9/5. 11 analysts publish price targets averaging $35.

What does Banco Santander - Chile do?Banco Santander-Chile, together with its subsidiaries, provides commercial and retail banking products and services in...

Banco Santander-Chile, together with its subsidiaries, provides commercial and retail banking products and services in Chile. It operates through Retail, Wealth Management & Insurance, Middle-Market, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Corporate Activities and Other segments. The company provides checking accounts and savings products; debit and credit cards; consumer, auto, commercial, mortgage, and government-guaranteed loans; and Chilean peso and foreign currency denominated loans to finance various commercial transactions, trade, foreign currency forward contracts, and credit lines, as well as mortgage financing services. It offers mutual fund management, insurance and securities brokerage, foreign exchange services, financial leasing, financial consulting and advisory, investment management, foreign trade, leasing, factoring, treasury, and transactional services, as well as specialized services to finance residential projects. In addition, the company offers short-term financing and funding, and brokerage services, as well as derivatives, securitization, and other products; and manages capital allocations. Further, it provides health, life, travel, automobile, and unemployment insurance products; personal and corporate protection products; guarantees; international investment accounts, structured funds, and alternative investment funds; and wealth management and open architecture, asset management, and private banking services. It serves individuals, small to middle-sized companies, and other companies, as well as universities, government agencies, municipalities, regional governments, and construction and real estate companies. The company was incorporated in 1977 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile. Banco Santander-Chile is a subsidiary of Banco Santander, S.A.

Related stocks: MBIN (Merchants Bancorp) · MFG (Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Sp) · TOWN (Towne Bank) · COLB (Columbia Banking System, Inc.) · NWBI (Northwest Bancshares, Inc.)
Home › Stocks › BSAC

Latest news

Latest News

KING5.com98d agoEarnings
WKYC98d agoEarnings
TradingKey99d ago
TradingKey99d ago
TradingKey101d ago
TradingKey100d ago
TradingKey100d ago
TradingKey100d ago
Yahoo Finance103d ago
MarketBeat103d agoEarnings
Fiscal.ai5d ago
Benzinga5d ago
Benzinga6d ago
Benzinga29d agoAnalyst
Benzinga47d agoEarnings
Benzinga98d agoEarnings
Benzinga111d agoAnalyst
Benzinga166d agoAnalyst