Dividend compounder review

BLX

Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc · NYSE · US

Financial Services · Banks - Regional

Score88.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 18.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 17.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 23.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 15.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 15.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years31
Dividend Yield4.40%
Payout Ratio42.6%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income$226.9M
Free Cash Flow$777.4M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity2.41
P/E10.0
Revenue Growth 5Y12.5%
Net Margin71.7%
ROE15.0%
Price vs Trend23.2%
3Y Return240.6%
5Y Return400.9%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Debt to equity is elevated at 2.41.
Dividend diary

Activity record

BLX dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 2.41.

BLX dividend payment 0.688 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc.

Dividend increased 10.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.625 to 0.688.

BLX dividend payment 0.688 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc.

BLX dividend payment 0.625 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc.

Dividend increased 25.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.5 to 0.625.

BLX dividend payment 0.625 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc.

BLX dividend payment 0.5 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc.

BLX dividend payment 0.5 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc.

BLX dividend payment 0.5 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc.

Dividend increased 100.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.25 to 0.5.

BLX dividend payment 0.5 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc.

BLX dividend payment 0.25 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc.

BLX dividend payment 0.25 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc.

BLX dividend payment 0.25 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc.

BLX dividend payment 0.25 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc.

Dividend decreased -35.1% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 0.385 to 0.25.

Dividend increased 10.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.35 to 0.385.

Dividend increased 16.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.3 to 0.35.