Stock Detail
BANCO SANTANDER SA SPONSORED ADR (SPAIN)
Banking
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Last Day's Data
| Current Price | High | Value Change | Percent Change | Dividend | Previous Close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7.40 | $7.60 | $-0.16 | -2.12% | 0.67 | $7.56 |
| Opening Price | Low | Volume | Market Cap | Average Volume | P/E |
| $7.48 | $7.40 | 4.28M | 63.86B | 6.76M | 5.61 |
Pivot Table
| R2 | R1 | Pivot | S1 | S2 |
| 7.67 | 7.54 | 7.47 | 7.34 | 7.27 |

Stock Profile
Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A. (BSCH) offers a range of financial products and services in Spain, the United Kingdom, Portugal, Germany, Italy, Latin America, and in other countries. The company operates in three segments: Retail Banking, Asset Management and Insurance (AMI), and Global Wholesale Banking (GWB). Retail Banking segment engages in customer banking businesses, which include deposit taking, personal loans and consumer finance, mortgage lending, bill discounting, leasing, factoring, mutual and pension funds distribution, life and nonlife insurance distribution, credit and debit card operations, remote banking services, automobile financing, money transfers, and various other products and services. AMI segment engages in the design and management of mutual and pension funds, and insurance products. GWB segment covers the company's corporate banking, treasury, and investment banking activities. The corporate banking activities include bill discounting, global cash management, treasury management, risk mitigation, trade finance, and correspondent banking services. The treasury operations manage money, foreign exchange, and fixed-income trading using conventional instruments and derivatives. Investment banking operations include brokerage, corporate finance, structured and project finance, and custody services. The company also operates in the area of financial management and equity stakes, which incorporates the centralized activities relating to equity stakes in industrial and financial companies; financial management of the structural exchange rate position; and management of liquidity and of shareholders' equity through issues and securitizations. As of June 30, 2005, BSCH operated 10099 branches. The company was formerly known as Banco Santander, S.A. and changed its name to Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A. in 1999. BSCH is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
