Erste Group Bank AG/€EBS
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About Erste Group Bank AG
Erste Group Bank AG is a prominent financial services provider headquartered in Vienna, Austria. Its core business operates in the banking industry, offering a wide range of services, including retail banking, corporate banking, and investment banking. The bank provides essential products such as loans, payment services, asset management, and insurance to individuals and businesses. Established in 1819 as the first Austrian savings bank, Erste Group Bank has evolved into one of the largest financial services providers in Central and Eastern Europe. Its strategic positioning is bolstered by a substantial presence in Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, and Hungary, allowing it to leverage regional economic developments for growth. The bank emphasizes a customer-centric approach and utilizes digital transformation to enhance service delivery. Sources:
- Erste Group Official Website
- Company Reports and Financial Statements
Ticker
€EBS
Sector
Primary listing
VSE
Industry
Banks
Headquarters
Vienna, Austria
Employees
45,856
ISIN
AT0000652011
Website
EBS Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€29B
10.47
€7.14
1.21
€3.00
4.01%
Price and volume
Market cap
€29B
Beta
1.21
52-week high
€75.00
52-week low
€40.70
Average daily volume
411K
Dividend rate
€3.00
Financial strength
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
39.45%
Profitability
Net profit margin (TTM)
28.53%
Operating margin (TTM)
46.19%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
21.21%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€240,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
1.10%
Return on equity (TTM)
12.62%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
10.468
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.855
Price to book
1.21
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.28
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-2.662
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-37.57%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-2,807.72%
Dividend yield (TTM)
4.01%
Forward dividend yield
4.01%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
3.89%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-0.67%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
11.69%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
17.64%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
9.24%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
23.31%
Bulls say / Bears say
Erste Group Bank's acquisition of a 49% stake in Santander's Polish unit for €6.8 billion enhances its market presence in Poland, potentially boosting revenue and profitability. (reuters.com)
The bank reported a net profit of €743 million in Q1 2025, demonstrating resilience amidst economic uncertainties. (tipranks.com)
Analysts have recently upgraded Erste Group Bank's stock rating to 'Strong Buy,' reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. (nasdaq.com)
The acquisition of Santander's Polish unit, while expanding market presence, involves significant financial outlay and integration risks that could strain resources. (reuters.com)
A 780% increase in short interest as of March 15, 2025, suggests growing bearish sentiment among investors. (marketbeat.com)
Recent downgrades by analysts, including Citigroup and UBS Group, from 'Strong Buy' to 'Hold' indicate potential concerns about the bank's future performance. (dailypolitical.com)
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Erste Group Bank AG stock?
Erste Group Bank AG (EBS) has a market cap of €29B as of July 12, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Erste Group Bank AG stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Erste Group Bank AG (EBS) stock is 10.47 as of July 12, 2025.
Does Erste Group Bank AG stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Erste Group Bank AG (EBS) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of July 12, 2025, the dividend rate is €3 and the yield is 4.01%. Erste Group Bank AG has a payout ratio of 39.45% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Erste Group Bank AG dividend payment date?
The next Erste Group Bank AG (EBS) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Erste Group Bank AG?
Erste Group Bank AG (EBS) has a beta rating of 1.21. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.