Natural Investments LLC Acquires New Shares in Credicorp Ltd. (NYSE:BAP)

Natural Investments LLC acquired a new stake in Credicorp Ltd. (NYSE:BAP - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 3,017 shares of the bank's stock, valued at approximately $553,000.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB boosted its stake in shares of Credicorp by 37.8% during the fourth quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 226 shares of the bank's stock valued at $41,000 after purchasing an additional 62 shares in the last quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Credicorp during the third quarter valued at about $58,000. R Squared Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Credicorp during the fourth quarter valued at about $172,000. Aprio Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Credicorp during the fourth quarter valued at about $200,000. Finally, Callan Family Office LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Credicorp during the fourth quarter valued at about $204,000. 89.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

BAP has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Bank of America lowered Credicorp from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and cut their price target for the company from $209.00 to $208.00 in a research note on Monday, December 16th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on Credicorp from $200.00 to $219.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 12th.

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Credicorp Price Performance

Shares of BAP opened at $181.05 on Wednesday. Credicorp Ltd. has a 1 year low of $153.27 and a 1 year high of $200.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 1.02 and a quick ratio of 1.07. The company has a market capitalization of $14.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.84, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 1.10. The business has a 50-day moving average of $184.00 and a 200-day moving average of $183.82.

Credicorp (NYSE:BAP - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 10th. The bank reported $3.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $4.42 by ($0.66). Credicorp had a return on equity of 16.25% and a net margin of 20.94%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Credicorp Ltd. will post 21.9 earnings per share for the current year.

Credicorp Profile

Credicorp Ltd. provides various financial, insurance, and health services and products primarily in Peru and internationally. It operates through Universal Banking, Insurance and Pensions, Microfinance, and Investment Banking and Equity Management segments. The Universal Banking segment grants various credits and financial instruments to individuals and legal entities; and various deposits and current accounts.

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