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Banco Santander, S.A. (SAN)

Financial Services | Banks - Diversified | Madrid, Spain | NYSE
12.88 USD +0.58 (4.715%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 12.96 +0.08 (0.621%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:58 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:10 p.m. EDT

Banco Santander (SAN) presents a mixed outlook. Short-term momentum appears weak with recent price fluctuations, suggesting caution for traders. The stock has a moderate dividend yield with a consistent payout history, making it appealing for income-focused investors. However, the forecasting model's low directional prediction and high volatility metrics indicate limited short-term upside. Long-term investors may consider SAN as a stable option given its strong fundamentals and recent buybacks, though the current market environment suggests a wait-and-see approach.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.197883
AutoETS0.233933
AutoARIMA0.234274
MSTL0.241212

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 43%
H-stat 11.72
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.098
Excess Kurtosis -1.41
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-05-03
Last Dividend Date 2025-04-29
Revenue per Share 3.145
Market Cap 186,781,237,248
Trailing P/E 13.01
Forward P/E 9.80
Beta 0.96
Profit Margins 30.11%
Website https://www.santander.com

As of April 11, 2026, 3:10 p.m. EDT: Options activity suggests a mixed sentiment. Calls and puts show a concentration around the current price, with notable open interest and volume in both directions. The ATM strikes are heavily positioned, indicating potential for consolidation or a breakout. The low implied volatility and the presence of both long and short positions suggest uncertainty about the immediate price direction. Overall, the options market is signaling caution with a potential for sideways movement.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.77% 1.77% 3.54% 3.59%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2025-04-30 0.124000 1.771429
2024-10-31 0.112000 2.343801
2024-04-29 0.103000 2.127303
2023-10-31 0.085000 2.487587
2023-04-27 0.063000 1.897071
2022-10-31 0.056000 2.374390
2022-04-28 0.057000 2.213897
2021-10-29 0.056000 1.702821
2021-04-30 0.033000 1.012837
2019-10-30 0.109000 3.143416
2019-04-29 0.073000 1.766438
2019-01-30 0.075000 1.918690
2018-10-16 0.040000 1.003504
2018-07-30 0.075000 1.689615
2018-05-02 0.073000 1.442047
2018-01-30 0.072000 1.262400
2017-10-16 0.053000 1.057773
2017-08-01 0.069000 1.325271
2017-04-26 0.059000 1.202905
2017-01-25 0.059000 1.379248
2016-10-13 0.050000 1.579021
2016-07-27 0.061000 1.962303
2016-04-28 0.057000 1.532896
2016-01-27 0.055000 1.850590
2015-10-15 0.057000 1.423804
2015-07-29 0.056000 1.133891
2015-04-09 0.165000 3.230784
2015-01-09 0.180000 3.869882
2014-10-15 0.189000 3.351795
2014-07-10 0.205000 3.194082
2014-04-09 0.207000 3.337097
2014-01-10 0.208000 3.675921
2013-10-10 0.204000 3.848817
2013-07-10 0.196000 5.154232
2013-04-09 0.196000 5.028731
2013-01-10 0.197000 4.202252
2012-10-12 0.195000 4.949259
2012-07-11 0.190000 6.181203
2012-07-10 0.147000 4.935469
2012-04-10 0.293000 9.001983
2012-01-11 0.161000 4.707052
2011-10-12 0.173000 4.385991
2011-07-27 0.195000 4.185813
2011-04-27 0.315000 5.746730
2011-01-12 0.159000 3.324935
2010-10-12 0.165000 2.981473
2010-07-28 0.164000 2.897510
2010-04-28 0.299000 5.918081
2010-01-27 0.178000 3.000096
2009-10-13 0.175000 2.702146
2009-07-29 0.188000 3.374998
2009-04-28 0.328000 9.892411
2009-01-28 0.167000 5.284080
2008-12-02 0.184000 6.201054
2008-10-29 0.185000 5.548556
2008-07-29 0.212000 3.095592
2008-04-28 0.409000 5.502724
2008-01-29 0.181000 2.967941
2007-10-29 0.174000 2.423621
2007-07-27 0.165000 2.648041
2007-04-26 0.263000 4.327174
2007-01-29 0.139000 2.257500
2006-10-27 0.134000 2.372783
2006-07-27 0.135000 2.817954
2006-04-26 0.164000 3.381207
2006-01-27 0.110000 2.451428
2005-10-27 0.111000 2.814150
2005-07-27 0.113000 2.949621
2005-04-27 0.111000 3.057621
2005-01-27 0.110000 3.032838
2004-10-27 0.105000 3.158621
2004-07-28 0.102000 3.526552
2004-04-28 0.088000 2.719052
2004-01-28 0.098000 2.805378
2003-10-29 0.090000 3.299720
2003-07-29 0.086000 3.268516
2003-04-28 0.065000 2.847832
2003-01-29 0.079000 4.283514
2002-10-29 0.074000 4.338985
2002-07-29 0.077000 3.667656
2002-04-25 0.055000 2.219848
2002-01-28 0.066000 2.968602
2001-10-26 0.068000 3.083686
2001-07-30 0.065000 2.824220
2001-04-25 0.146000 5.661090
2001-01-26 0.061000 1.995153
2000-10-26 0.056000 2.256199
2000-08-01 0.061000 2.304351
2000-04-26 0.059000 2.201062
2000-01-26 0.146000 5.412059
1999-10-27 0.059000 2.330094
1999-08-03 0.057000 2.322994
1999-04-07 0.040000 1.526558
1999-01-27 0.051000 2.183279
1998-10-28 0.060000 2.788273
1998-08-18 0.047500 1.540985
1998-08-07 0.046569 1.459129
1998-07-28 0.053922 1.687485
1998-06-10 0.032353 1.053922
1998-04-01 0.054902 1.880416
1998-01-28 0.047059 2.231304
1997-10-28 0.049265 3.105628
1997-07-28 0.045588 2.835858
1997-04-25 0.057190 4.176827
1997-01-28 0.042320 3.580081
1996-10-28 0.044608 4.440832
1996-07-26 0.045180 4.996919
1996-04-25 0.034967 3.891473
1996-01-26 0.040850 4.635273
1995-10-30 0.041667 5.292413
1995-07-27 0.042729 5.508896
1995-04-24 0.050327 7.994819
1995-01-25 0.033333 5.255805
1994-10-25 0.032843 4.774170
1994-07-25 0.037745 5.723751
1994-06-08 0.352533 57.496980
1994-04-25 0.060621 9.525149
1994-01-26 0.035703 4.827509
1993-10-25 0.038480 4.927244
1993-07-26 0.037500 5.940039
1993-04-26 0.083170 13.013353
1992-10-26 0.106291 21.017548
1992-04-24 0.034477 5.582365
1991-10-25 0.075490 12.072573
1991-04-24 0.057353 8.404032
1990-10-25 0.075000 11.709044
1990-04-24 0.065523 11.346047
1989-10-25 0.052042 7.849419
1989-04-24 0.044444 6.375871
1988-10-24 0.019363 2.639525
1988-04-25 0.037827 5.575132
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.28
dividendYield 2.17
exDividendDate 2026-05-04
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.24
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.019512195
lastDividendValue 0.124
lastDividendDate 2025-04-30
dividendDate 2026-05-08

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.9223881
Address1 Santander Group City
Address2 Av. de Cantabria s/n Boadilla del Monte
All Time High 22.34
All Time Low 1.78
Ask 12.91
Ask Size 9,400
Average Analyst Rating 3.0 - Hold
Average Daily Volume10 Day 9,532,020
Average Daily Volume3 Month 14,831,448
Average Volume 14,831,448
Average Volume10Days 9,532,020
Beta 0.962
Bid 12.9
Bid Size 58,100
Book Value 8.134943
City Madrid
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Country Spain
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 12.88
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 13.05
Day Low 12.87
Dividend Date 1,778,198,400
Dividend Rate 0.28
Dividend Yield 2.17
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,770,145,200
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,770,145,200
Earnings Growth 0.253
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.153
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,465,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,465,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,465,800
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 3.58
Enterprise Value 167,652,753,408
Eps Current Year 1.12066
Eps Forward 1.31377
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.99
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,777,852,800
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 11.7846
Fifty Day Average Change 1.0953999
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.092951804
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 92.23881
Fifty Two Week High 13.24
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.35999966
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.027190307
Fifty Two Week Low 6.61
Fifty Two Week Low Change 6.27
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.94856274
Fifty Two Week Range 6.61 - 13.24
Financial Currency EUR
First Trade Date Milliseconds 554,650,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 3.09
Float Shares 14,467,169,088
Forward Eps 1.31377
Forward P E 9.803846
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 192,241
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 46,835,998,720
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.000030000001
Held Percent Institutions 0.03113
Implied Shares Outstanding 14,501,648,586
Industry Banks - Diversified
Industry Disp Banks - Diversified
Industry Key banks-diversified
Ir Website http://www.santander.com/csgs/Satellite?appID=santander.wc.CFWCSancomQP01&canal=CSCORP&cid=1278677292437&empr=CFWCSancomQP01&leng=en_GB&pagename=CFWCSancomQP01%2FPage%2FCFQP01_PageSubhome5_PT6
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,745,971,200
Last Dividend Value 0.124
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 929,923,200
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Banco Santander, S.A. provides various financial products and services to individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises, large corporations, and public entities worldwide. The company operates through five segments: Retail & Commercial Banking, Digital Consumer Bank, Corporate & Investment Banking, Wealth Management & Insurance, and Payments. It offers demand and time deposits, mutual funds, and current and savings accounts; mortgages, consumer finance, loans, and various financing solutions; and project finance, debt capital markets, global transaction banking, and corporate finance services. The company also provides credit and debit cards, real estate loans, microfinance, and auto loans; corporate and investment banking services; advice on mergers and acquisitions; wealth, asset, and risk management services; and digital payments and technology solutions. In addition, it is involved in the securitization, leasing, management of portfolios, e-commerce, air transport, aircraft rental, software, consulting, fund and investment management, renewable energy, vehicle rental, insurance, advertising, marketing, telemarketing, automotive, agricultural, factoring, securities brokerage and investment, pension fund management, trade intermediary, venture capital fund, renting, restaurant, electricity production, IT, internet, and financial advisory and other activities; management, and other real estate activities; and purchase and sale of vehicles. Further, the company offers mobile and online banking services. Banco Santander, S.A. was formerly known as Banco Santander Central Hispano SA and changed its name to Banco Santander, S.A. in February 2007. The company was incorporated in 1856 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
Long Name Banco Santander, S.A.
Market us_market
Market Cap 186,781,237,248
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_323930
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 11,937,000,448
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 187,468,177,047
Number Of Analyst Opinions 3
Open 12.9
Operating Cashflow -14,835,000,320
Operating Margins 0.4369
Payout Ratio 0.26709998
Peg Ratio 2.87
Phone 34 912 76 92 90
Post Market Change 0.07999992
Post Market Change Percent 0.6211174
Post Market Price 12.96
Post Market Time 1,776,470,312
Previous Close 12.3
Price Eps Current Year 11.493228
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.5832932
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 3.9879844
Profit Margins 0.30107
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key hold
Recommendation Mean 3.0
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.58
Regular Market Change Percent 4.71545
Regular Market Day High 13.05
Regular Market Day Low 12.87
Regular Market Day Range 12.87 - 13.05
Regular Market Open 12.9
Regular Market Previous Close 12.3
Regular Market Price 12.88
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 8,847,257
Return On Assets 0.00754
Return On Equity 0.12685001
Revenue Growth -0.064
Revenue Per Share 3.145
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 14,412,333,420
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0056
Shares Short 81,435,612
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 58,480,112
Short Name Banco Santander, S.A. Sponsored
Short Percent Of Float 0.0069
Short Ratio 4.84
Source Interval 15
Symbol SAN
Target High Price 13.7
Target Low Price 8.6
Target Mean Price 11.72333
Target Median Price 12.87
Total Cash 413,732,012,032
Total Cash Per Share 28.187
Total Debt 382,751,014,912
Total Revenue 46,835,998,720
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.24
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.019512195
Trailing Eps 0.99
Trailing P E 13.010101
Trailing Peg Ratio 3.0004
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 10.69665
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.1833506
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.20411536
Type Disp Equity
Volume 8,847,257
Website https://www.santander.com
Zip 28,660