The company is delivering approximately 25% year-over-year earnings growth at a forward price-to-earnings multiple of 8.3x with a PEG ratio of 0.22, has beaten consensus in three of the last four quarters with average positive surprises of 16%, and trades at a notable discount to peers on both valuation and return metrics — a strong fundamental profile undercut primarily by the stock's proximity to its near-term resistance target and the recent downward trend in forward estimates.
Thesis pillars
- High Growth At Attractive Multiple↓Deteriorating
- Favorable Peer Relative Positioning↓Deteriorating
- Consistent Earnings With Large Surprises↓Deteriorating
- +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning
Intercorp Financial Services In (IFS) Stock Analysis
Financial Services · Banks - Regional
Wait for pullback to $47.28. At $54.69 the A.R:R is 0.3:1 — below the 1.5:1 minimum for BUY_NOW. Engine's entry $47.28 (Ma200 Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Weak growth.
Intercorp Financial Services Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides banking, insurance, wealth management, and payment services for retail and commercial clients in Peru. The company offers loans, credit facilities, deposits, and current accounts; life annuity products... Read more
Wait for pullback to $47.28. At $54.69 the A.R:R is 0.3:1 — below the 1.5:1 minimum for BUY_NOW. Engine's entry $47.28 (Ma200 Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Weak growth. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. | News modifier +1 (HOLD_IF_HOLDING → STRONG_BUY_WAIT) Score 5.9/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 86d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.
Recent developments
updated 2026-08-16Recent Developments — Intercorp Financial Services In
Latest news
- NEWS Intercorp Financial price target raised to $56 from $48 at JPMorgan - TipRanks — TipRanks positive
- NEWS IFS Maintained by JP Morgan -- Price Target Raised to $56.00 - GuruFocus — GuruFocus positive
- NEWS IFS Capital : 8. Minutes of 39th AGM of IFS Capital Limited - marketscreener.com — marketscreener.com neutral
- NEWS J.P. Morgan Maintains Intercorp Financial Services(IFS.US) With Buy Rating, Raises Target Price to $56 - Moomoo — Moomoo positive
- NEWS Intercorp Financial Services Posts Record Earnings, Lifts ROE - TipRanks — TipRanks positive
Generated 2026-08-16T09:27:06Z.
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Rating Breakdown
2 floor-breakers·2 ceiling hits
Growth below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
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Wait for pullback to $47.28. At $54.69 the A.R:R is 0.3:1 — below the 1.5:1 minimum for BUY_NOW. Engine's entry $47.28 (Ma200 Sticky) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Weak growth. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. | News modifier +1 (HOLD_IF_HOLDING → STRONG_BUY_WAIT) Target $55.87 (+2.2%), stop $43.22 (−26.5%), A.R:R 0.3:1. Score 5.9/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $55.87 (+2.2% upside). Target $55.87 (+2.2%), stop $43.22 (−26.5%), A.R:R 0.3:1. Stop-loss: $43.22.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Weak growth; Negative momentum.
Intercorp Financial Services In trades at a P/E of 10.1 (forward 8.3). TrendMatrix value score: 8.6/10. Verdict: Buy (Wait for Entry).
7 analysts cover IFS with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $66.
What does Intercorp Financial Services In do?Intercorp Financial Services Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides banking, insurance, wealth management, and...
Intercorp Financial Services Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides banking, insurance, wealth management, and payment services for retail and commercial clients in Peru. The company offers loans, credit facilities, deposits, and current accounts; life annuity products with single payment and life insurance products, as well as other retail insurance products; and brokerage and investment management services. It also engages in the development, management, operation, and processing of credit and debit cards; facilitation of payments and services through commercial stores; and installation and maintenance of infrastructure for transactions through electronic commerce modality and networks of payment methods processors. In addition, the company manages mutual funds and investment funds; and provides investment consultancy and related services. The company was incorporated in 1897 and is headquartered in Lima, Peru. Intercorp Financial Services Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Intercorp Perú Ltd.