Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (AVAL) To Go Ex-Dividend on January 29th

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (NYSE:AVAL) announced a monthly dividend on Thursday, July 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 29th will be given a dividend of 0.0165 per share by the bank on Monday, February 8th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 29th.

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores has decreased its dividend by an average of 0.2%per year over the last three years. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores has a dividend payout ratio of 25.5% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores to earn $0.57 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.13 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 22.8%.

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores Stock Up 1.9%

Shares of NYSE:AVAL opened at $5.25 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $5.06 and a 200 day simple moving average of $4.62. The firm has a market cap of $6.23 billion, a PE ratio of 14.19 and a beta of 0.59. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores has a 12-month low of $2.80 and a 12-month high of $6.20.

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (NYSE:AVAL) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 13th. The bank reported $0.08 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores had a net margin of 4.99% and a return on equity of 6.24%. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores will post 0.43 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Trending Headlines about Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores

Here are the key news stories impacting Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores this week:

• Positive Sentiment: The company’s recurring monthly dividend provides income visibility and may support investor demand for the stock.
• Positive Sentiment: The September dividend announcement represents an increase from the prior monthly dividend, signaling a more shareholder-friendly distribution policy.
• Neutral Sentiment: The dividend is payable to shareholders who own the stock before the applicable ex-dividend dates, including September 30, November 2, November 30, December 31, January 29, and February 26. The supplied announcements contain inconsistent historical-looking dates, so investors should verify the payment schedule with the company or exchange.

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores Company Profile

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores SA is a leading Colombian financial holding company that offers a diversified range of banking and financial services across Latin America. As one of the largest financial conglomerates in Colombia, Grupo Aval provides commercial and retail banking, leasing, insurance brokerage, pension fund management and investment banking through its principal subsidiaries.

Its core banking operations are conducted through a network of well-established institutions, including Banco de Bogotá, Banco de Occidente, Banco Popular and Banco AV Villas, which together serve individual consumers, small and medium-sized enterprises and large corporate clients.