Symbols / GGAL Stock $43.17 -0.69% Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A.

Financial Services • Banks - Regional • Argentina • NCM
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Index EQUITY
Sector Financial Services
Industry Banks - Regional
CEO Mr. Fabian Enrique Kon
Exch · Country NCM · Argentina
Market Cap 7.32B
Enterprise Value 1.73T
Income 196.05B
Sales 6.35T
FCF (ttm)
Book/sh 3.51
Cash/sh 3,115.14
Employees 9,985
Insider 10d
IPO Jul 25, 2000
Div forward ($/yr)
Div TTM ($/yr)
Dividend Yield
Ex-Div Date
5Y Avg Yield
Yield vs 5Y Avg
Payout 114.00%
P/E 44.97
Forward P/E 5.69
PEG 0.18
P/S 0.00
P/B 12.30
P/C
EV/EBITDA
EV/Sales 0.27
Quick Ratio
Current Ratio
Debt/Eq
LT Debt/Eq
EPS (ttm) 0.96
EPS next Y 7.58
EPS Growth
Revenue Growth -10.00%
EPS Gr Q/Q
Rev Gr Q/Q
Earnings (next) 2026-05-26
Earnings (prior) 2026-03-05
ROA 0.44%
ROE 2.49%
ROIC
Gross Margin 0.00%
Oper. Margin -3.54%
Profit Margin 3.09%
Shs Outstand 132.50M
Shs Float 931.90M
Insider Own 0.04%
Instit Own 25.31%
Short Float 22.23%
Short Ratio 6.43
Short Interest 6.90M
52W High 65.48
vs 52W High -34.07%
52W Low 25.89
vs 52W Low 66.74%
Beta 0.56
Impl. Vol. 0.39%
Rel Volume 0.63
Avg Volume 1.20M
Volume 757.81K
Target (mean) $68.11
Tgt Median $64.00
Tgt Low $49.00
Tgt High $103.00
# Analysts 9
Recom Buy
Prev Close $43.47
Price $43.17
Change -0.69%
About

Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A., a financial service holding company, provides various financial products and services to individuals and companies in Argentina. The company operates through Bank, Naranja X, Insurance, and Other Businesses segments. It offers savings, checking, and time deposits; and credit and debit cards. The company also provides personal loans, salary advance, express loans, AfterPay, Buy Now Pay Later, flexible loans, and overdrafts for individuals; and immediate loans, discount of electronic credit invoice and e-checks, pledge and mortgage loans, Sociedad de Garantía Recíproca loans, Socios de valor, productive line, leasing, and purchase of agricultural inputs for companies. In addition, the company offers life, home, personal accident, robbery, cars, and other insurance products; fixed term, traditional fixed term, and purchasing value unit investment products; custody of securities; purchase and sale of foreign currency; private banking; and fixed income products, stocks, CEDEARs, secured loans, mutual funds, stock promissory note, structured solutions, and primary issuances; foreign trade; and capital market and investment banking. Further, it provides online banking services. Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. was founded in 1905 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Valuation Models

Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.

1. Analyst consensus Mean price target
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Ratings
Current target
$43.17
Low
$49.00
High
$103.00
Mean
$68.11

Latest analyst rating changes

Date Action Analyst Rating Change Price Target
2026-02-19 main JP Morgan Overweight → Overweight $72
2025-11-19 init UBS — → Neutral $60
2025-11-03 up Citigroup Neutral → Buy
2025-10-28 up JP Morgan Neutral → Overweight $75
2025-10-22 down JP Morgan Overweight → Neutral $46
2025-09-11 down Citigroup Buy → Neutral
2024-12-16 up Morgan Stanley Underweight → Overweight $92
2024-09-04 up Citigroup Neutral → Buy $54
2024-08-30 up JP Morgan Underweight → Overweight $54
2024-08-08 up B of A Securities Underperform → Buy $36
2022-01-31 down JP Morgan Neutral → Underweight $8
2020-11-23 up Credit Suisse Underperform → Neutral $9
2020-07-21 down HSBC Hold → Reduce
2019-12-09 down Itau BBA Market Perform → Underperform
2019-09-26 up Scotiabank Sector Underperform → Sector Perform
2019-08-14 up JP Morgan Underweight → Neutral $20
2019-08-13 down Credit Suisse Outperform → Neutral $22
2019-08-07 init Scotiabank — → Sector Underperform $27
2019-07-02 up Credit Suisse Neutral → Outperform
2019-04-29 down JP Morgan Neutral → Underweight $20
Insider Transactions

No recent insider transactions.

Financials
Statement View
Amounts in millions (2 decimals, no suffix) • EPS per share (2 decimals) • Trend = period evolution • YoY Growth = previous period %
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Total Revenue
8,537,670.34
-13.55%
9,875,327.96
+3.19%
9,569,765.39
+104.27%
4,684,809.72
Operating Revenue
8,537,670.34
-13.55%
9,875,327.96
+3.19%
9,569,765.39
+104.27%
4,684,809.72
Selling General And Administration
2,126,876.36
+4.48%
2,035,608.01
+26.43%
1,610,079.59
+44.41%
1,114,897.97
Selling And Marketing Expense
61,850.75
+24.76%
49,574.93
+21.01%
40,969.06
+41.52%
28,949.70
General And Administrative Expense
2,065,025.61
+3.98%
1,986,033.08
+26.57%
1,569,110.54
+44.49%
1,085,948.27
Salaries And Wages
1,237,580.71
-9.66%
1,369,843.75
+34.67%
1,017,173.52
+52.84%
665,501.93
Other Gand A
716,601.03
+29.77%
552,213.91
+16.37%
474,538.83
+34.89%
351,807.18
Reconciled Depreciation
304,585.25
+23.11%
247,400.45
+2.47%
241,428.95
+27.71%
189,044.00
Total Unusual Items
Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill
Special Income Charges
Net Income
212,523.70
-89.95%
2,115,458.23
+119.02%
965,881.37
+193.24%
329,383.66
Pretax Income
303,851.62
-89.48%
2,886,963.26
+85.59%
1,555,535.83
+249.99%
444,453.28
Net Interest Income
5,800,584.96
-15.54%
6,867,989.29
+37.11%
5,009,260.96
+387.99%
1,026,510.97
Interest Expense
3,880,648.25
-4.84%
4,078,134.51
-53.02%
8,679,933.59
+126.33%
3,835,001.67
Interest Income
9,681,233.21
-11.56%
10,946,123.79
-20.04%
13,689,194.55
+181.58%
4,861,512.64
Other Non Operating Income Expenses
-1,511,508.50
+51.82%
-3,137,295.16
+27.88%
-4,349,995.30
-134.65%
-1,853,855.68
Gain On Sale Of Security
799,897.82
-43.29%
1,410,591.81
+55.82%
905,244.21
-60.59%
2,296,895.72
Tax Provision
91,239.58
-88.18%
771,682.94
+30.87%
589,661.66
+412.44%
115,069.56
Tax Rate For Calcs
0.00
+12.34%
0.00
-29.49%
0.00
+46.42%
0.00
Tax Effect Of Unusual Items
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests
212,612.04
-89.95%
2,115,280.32
+119.00%
965,874.17
+193.24%
329,383.72
Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest
212,523.70
-89.95%
2,115,458.23
+119.02%
965,881.37
+193.24%
329,383.66
Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation
212,523.70
-89.95%
2,115,458.23
+119.02%
965,881.37
+193.24%
329,383.66
Net Income Continuous Operations
212,612.04
-89.95%
2,115,280.32
+119.00%
965,874.17
+193.24%
329,383.72
Minority Interests
-88.33
-149.65%
177.91
+2369.26%
7.21
+11911.48%
-0.06
Normalized Income
212,523.70
-89.95%
2,115,458.23
+119.02%
965,881.37
+193.24%
329,383.66
Net Income Common Stockholders
212,523.70
-89.95%
2,115,458.23
+119.02%
965,881.37
+193.24%
329,383.66
Diluted EPS
1,324.80
-90.71%
14,263.90
+117.78%
6,549.70
+193.87%
2,228.74
Basic EPS
1,324.80
-90.71%
14,263.90
+117.78%
6,549.70
+193.87%
2,228.74
Basic Average Shares
160.42
+8.16%
148.31
+0.57%
147.47
-0.22%
147.79
Diluted Average Shares
160.42
+8.16%
148.31
+0.57%
147.47
-0.22%
147.79
Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders
212,523.70
-89.95%
2,115,458.23
+119.02%
965,881.37
+193.24%
329,383.66
Amortization
118,654.15
-3.92%
123,493.82
+6.39%
116,071.67
+34.78%
86,118.89
Amortization Of Intangibles Income Statement
118,654.15
-3.92%
123,493.82
+6.39%
116,071.67
+34.78%
86,118.89
Depreciation Amortization Depletion Income Statement
304,585.25
+23.11%
247,400.45
+2.47%
241,428.95
+27.71%
189,044.00
Depreciation And Amortization In Income Statement
304,585.25
+23.11%
247,400.45
+2.47%
241,428.95
+27.71%
189,044.00
Depreciation Income Statement
185,931.10
+50.06%
123,906.63
-1.16%
125,357.28
+21.79%
102,925.11
Insurance And Claims
101,549.72
+63.52%
62,101.17
-17.84%
75,586.68
+14.11%
66,239.37
Occupancy And Equipment
121,588.33
+32.14%
92,014.01
-2.73%
94,599.00
Other Non Interest Expense
1,426,076.01
+3.12%
1,382,988.02
+6.11%
1,303,294.65
+80.02%
723,970.66
Rent And Landing Fees
9,294.15
+395.89%
1,874.25
+3.46%
1,811.51
-24.51%
2,399.79
Rent Expense Supplemental
9,294.15
+395.89%
1,874.25
+3.46%
1,811.51
-24.51%
2,399.79
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Total Assets
45,669,450.74
+6.80%
42,762,237.35
+318.58%
10,216,057.80
-2.59%
10,488,176.21
Cash And Cash Equivalents
9,367,222.73
+5.57%
8,872,753.64
+344.55%
1,995,884.82
+43.21%
1,393,686.85
Cash Equivalents
0.00
-100.00%
139.23
0.00
Cash Financial
2,244,551.01
-41.19%
3,816,895.35
+245.21%
1,105,684.35
+105.73%
537,435.98
Receivables
8,323,255.18
+6.74%
7,797,732.85
+662.86%
1,022,167.84
-22.01%
1,310,596.61
Accounts Receivable
944,192.68
+51.22%
624,397.09
+248.91%
178,956.52
+2.80%
174,081.59
Other Receivables
383,589.83
-80.88%
2,006,326.68
+1339.75%
139,352.14
-15.62%
165,153.07
Prepaid Assets
53,165.08
-57.18%
124,172.76
+280.45%
32,638.40
-1.20%
33,035.63
Net PPE
1,195,523.95
-8.71%
1,309,595.29
+268.63%
355,259.16
-1.50%
360,675.41
Gross PPE
2,354,166.89
+33.45%
1,764,129.48
+160.11%
678,216.02
+1.65%
667,217.80
Accumulated Depreciation
-1,158,642.94
-50.75%
-768,608.66
-137.99%
-322,956.86
-5.35%
-306,542.38
Machinery Furniture Equipment
1,074,413.28
+46.12%
735,299.12
+165.91%
276,526.95
+3.81%
266,367.22
Construction In Progress
13,839.14
-59.60%
34,254.42
+260.40%
9,504.63
+239.45%
2,799.97
Other Properties
1,073,963.04
+26.68%
847,744.45
+153.28%
334,710.03
+1.37%
330,184.99
Leases
191,951.43
+30.73%
146,831.49
+155.47%
57,474.42
-15.31%
67,865.61
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets
381,323.56
-4.80%
400,547.89
+224.03%
123,614.82
+3.07%
119,932.49
Other Intangible Assets
381,323.56
+25.24%
304,486.25
+146.32%
123,614.82
+3.07%
119,932.49
Investments And Advances
8,005,718.07
-4.57%
8,389,040.75
+223.69%
2,591,709.23
-29.04%
3,652,408.18
Long Term Equity Investment
12,814.80
+138.31%
5,377.40
+102.89%
2,650.36
+27.64%
2,076.37
Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest
37,909,826.37
+8.91%
34,807,330.99
+324.54%
8,198,813.80
-4.58%
8,592,294.34
Payables And Accrued Expenses
641,573.53
-2.78%
659,919.57
-12.07%
750,547.85
+30.53%
575,004.11
Payables
637,741.24
-1.60%
648,101.93
-3.56%
672,037.08
+29.55%
518,728.26
Accounts Payable
235,518.03
+63.04%
144,453.33
+3.28%
139,861.19
Other Payable
77,465.02
-53.68%
167,239.85
+45.51%
114,933.19
-38.71%
187,535.09
Dividends Payable
156,772.98
0.00
Current Accrued Expenses
3,832.29
-67.57%
11,817.65
-84.95%
78,510.77
+39.51%
56,275.85
Employee Benefits
47,974.34
+196.77%
16,165.43
+3255.24%
481.80
-56.46%
1,106.67
Total Tax Payable
403,503.24
-16.09%
480,862.08
+16.53%
412,650.57
+115.67%
191,331.99
Income Tax Payable
403,503.24
-16.09%
480,862.08
+16.53%
412,650.57
+115.67%
191,331.99
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
2,922,095.31
+25.44%
2,329,419.09
+400.17%
465,725.02
-5.20%
491,261.54
Long Term Debt
2,877,898.43
+27.41%
2,258,756.86
+417.75%
436,264.20
-6.65%
467,359.45
Long Term Capital Lease Obligation
44,196.89
-37.45%
70,662.23
+139.85%
29,460.82
+23.26%
23,902.09
Long Term Provisions
126,479.78
-76.08%
528,826.17
+2493.82%
20,387.94
-36.16%
31,934.93
Non Current Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans
47,974.34
+196.77%
16,165.43
+3255.24%
481.80
-56.46%
1,106.67
Non Current Deferred Liabilities
226,305.80
-51.23%
464,022.93
+2111.95%
20,978.02
-26.37%
28,490.84
Non Current Deferred Revenue
200,060.74
-29.45%
283,592.43
+7728.23%
3,622.69
-58.19%
8,665.40
Non Current Deferred Taxes Liabilities
26,245.06
-85.45%
180,430.51
+939.63%
17,355.34
-12.46%
19,825.43
Stockholders Equity
7,759,335.81
-2.46%
7,954,698.27
+294.35%
2,017,155.27
+6.40%
1,895,881.81
Common Stock Equity
7,759,335.81
-2.46%
7,954,698.27
+294.35%
2,017,155.27
+6.40%
1,895,881.81
Capital Stock
1,606.25
+1.12%
1,588.51
+7.72%
1,474.69
+0.00%
1,474.69
Common Stock
1,606.25
+1.12%
1,588.51
+7.72%
1,474.69
+0.00%
1,474.69
Share Issued
1,606.25
+0.83%
1,593.11
+7.72%
1,478.89
+0.00%
1,478.89
Ordinary Shares Number
1,606.25
+0.83%
1,593.11
+7.72%
1,478.89
+0.00%
1,478.89
Additional Paid In Capital
797,658.49
+14.38%
697,387.57
+3935.53%
17,281.19
+0.00%
17,281.19
Retained Earnings
-1,383,512.21
-359.47%
533,207.34
+346.75%
-216,091.96
+45.02%
-393,013.30
Gains Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings
6,015,668.89
+36.09%
4,420,359.21
+195.09%
1,497,971.41
-3.58%
1,553,619.29
Minority Interest
288.56
+38.67%
208.08
+134.51%
88.73
+150289.83%
0.06
Other Equity Adjustments
6,015,668.89
+36.09%
4,420,359.21
+195.09%
1,497,971.41
-3.58%
1,553,619.29
Total Equity Gross Minority Interest
7,759,624.36
-2.45%
7,954,906.36
+294.35%
2,017,244.00
+6.40%
1,895,881.87
Total Capitalization
10,637,234.23
+4.15%
10,213,455.13
+316.29%
2,453,419.47
+3.82%
2,363,241.26
Invested Capital
10,637,234.23
+4.15%
10,213,455.13
+316.29%
2,453,419.47
+3.82%
2,363,241.26
Total Debt
2,922,095.31
+25.44%
2,329,419.09
+400.17%
465,725.02
-5.20%
491,261.54
Capital Lease Obligations
44,196.89
-37.45%
70,662.23
+139.85%
29,460.82
+23.26%
23,902.09
Net Tangible Assets
7,378,012.25
-2.33%
7,554,150.38
+298.94%
1,893,540.45
+6.62%
1,775,949.33
Tangible Book Value
7,378,012.25
-2.33%
7,554,150.38
+298.94%
1,893,540.45
+6.62%
1,775,949.33
Available For Sale Securities
7,992,903.27
-4.66%
8,383,663.35
+223.81%
2,589,058.87
-29.07%
3,650,331.81
Cash Cash Equivalents And Federal Funds Sold
10,093,322.56
+13.76%
8,872,753.64
+180.25%
3,166,050.06
+80.56%
1,753,437.13
Derivative Product Liabilities
18,340.61
+81.72%
10,092.76
-17.53%
12,238.75
+131.99%
5,275.60
Notes Receivable
6,995,472.68
+35.39%
5,167,009.08
+634.10%
703,859.19
-27.54%
971,361.95
Other Equity Interest
2,327,914.38
+1.12%
2,302,155.64
+221.30%
716,519.94
+0.00%
716,519.94
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Operating Cash Flow
-1,605,422.43
-134.84%
4,607,866.47
-3.53%
4,776,239.39
+22.24%
3,907,303.79
Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities
-1,605,422.43
-134.84%
4,607,866.47
-3.53%
4,776,239.39
+22.24%
3,907,303.79
Net Income From Continuing Operations
303,851.62
-89.48%
2,886,963.26
+85.59%
1,555,535.83
+249.99%
444,453.28
Depreciation Amortization Depletion
304,585.25
+23.11%
247,400.45
+2.47%
241,428.95
+27.71%
189,044.00
Depreciation
185,931.10
+50.06%
123,906.63
-1.16%
125,357.28
+21.79%
102,925.11
Amortization Cash Flow
118,654.15
-3.92%
123,493.82
+6.39%
116,071.67
+34.78%
86,118.89
Depreciation And Amortization
304,585.25
+23.11%
247,400.45
+2.47%
241,428.95
+27.71%
189,044.00
Amortization Of Intangibles
118,654.15
-3.92%
123,493.82
+6.39%
116,071.67
+34.78%
86,118.89
Other Non Cash Items
6,021,989.36
-12.36%
6,871,313.25
-26.36%
9,330,394.50
+117.33%
4,293,194.43
Operating Gains Losses
-3,779,294.80
-133.32%
-1,619,765.34
+45.32%
-2,962,145.52
-142.95%
-1,219,237.62
Net Foreign Currency Exchange Gain Loss
-3,779,294.80
-133.32%
-1,619,765.34
+45.32%
-2,962,145.52
-142.95%
-1,219,237.62
Change In Working Capital
-7,049,178.44
-89.71%
-3,715,691.71
-4.39%
-3,559,526.00
-7168.05%
50,360.76
Change In Other Working Capital
4,748,129.40
-19.23%
5,878,734.46
+212.09%
-5,244,722.15
-418.62%
-1,011,288.24
Change In Other Current Assets
-17,996.68
+91.61%
-214,625.55
-118.57%
-98,195.38
-316.39%
-23,582.82
Change In Other Current Liabilities
32,143.69
-95.68%
743,766.69
+243.39%
216,592.49
+845.29%
22,912.74
Investing Cash Flow
-222,929.13
-119.59%
1,138,132.30
+585.35%
-234,496.12
-84.92%
-126,808.93
Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities
-222,929.13
-119.59%
1,138,132.30
+585.35%
-234,496.12
-84.92%
-126,808.93
Net PPE Purchase And Sale
-223,819.52
+18.19%
-273,581.01
-38.00%
-198,242.76
-63.11%
-121,537.14
Purchase Of PPE
-245,914.78
+12.93%
-282,439.78
-33.20%
-212,037.49
-68.74%
-125,659.43
Sale Of PPE
22,095.25
+149.42%
8,858.77
-35.78%
13,794.73
+234.64%
4,122.28
Capital Expenditure
-245,914.78
+12.93%
-282,439.78
-33.20%
-212,037.49
-68.74%
-125,659.43
Net Business Purchase And Sale
-2,738.00
-100.19%
1,405,772.23
+3689.71%
-39,161.20
-642.85%
-5,271.78
Purchase Of Business
-2,738.00
+36.57%
-4,316.83
+88.98%
-39,161.20
-642.85%
-5,271.78
Financing Cash Flow
873,797.98
+60.63%
543,986.70
+182.65%
-658,194.60
-460.00%
182,833.48
Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities
873,797.98
+60.63%
543,986.70
+182.65%
-658,194.60
-460.00%
182,833.48
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt
1,076,884.80
-20.48%
1,354,225.45
+1036.33%
-144,631.15
-144.23%
327,023.35
Issuance Of Debt
4,061,878.94
+47.29%
2,757,804.26
+114.51%
1,285,657.97
+33.08%
966,107.28
Repayment Of Debt
-2,984,994.14
-112.67%
-1,403,578.81
+1.87%
-1,430,289.12
-123.80%
-639,083.93
Long Term Debt Issuance
4,061,878.94
+47.29%
2,757,804.26
+114.51%
1,285,657.97
+33.08%
966,107.28
Long Term Debt Payments
-2,984,994.14
-112.67%
-1,403,578.81
+1.87%
-1,430,289.12
-123.80%
-639,083.93
Net Long Term Debt Issuance
1,076,884.80
-20.48%
1,354,225.45
+1036.33%
-144,631.15
-144.23%
327,023.35
Net Common Stock Issuance
126,047.40
0.00
0.00
Common Stock Dividend Paid
-329,134.22
+59.31%
-808,950.55
-57.52%
-513,563.45
-256.17%
-144,189.86
Cash Dividends Paid
-329,134.22
+59.31%
-808,950.55
-57.52%
-513,563.45
-256.17%
-144,189.86
Net Other Financing Charges
-1,288.20
Changes In Cash
-954,553.57
-115.18%
6,289,985.48
+61.96%
3,883,548.67
-2.01%
3,963,328.34
Effect Of Exchange Rate Changes
3,779,294.80
+133.32%
1,619,765.34
-45.32%
2,962,145.52
+142.95%
1,219,237.62
Beginning Cash Position
9,743,047.87
+4.09%
9,359,795.70
-20.92%
11,835,489.12
+39.57%
8,480,010.37
End Cash Position
10,272,443.26
+5.43%
9,743,047.87
+4.09%
9,359,795.70
+4.03%
8,997,035.84
Free Cash Flow
-1,851,337.21
-142.80%
4,325,426.69
-5.23%
4,564,201.90
+20.69%
3,781,644.36
Common Stock Issuance
126,047.40
0.00
0.00
Dividends Received CFI
3,628.40
-38.93%
5,941.08
+104.31%
2,907.84
0.00
Interest Paid CFO
-47,391.75
Issuance Of Capital Stock
126,047.40
0.00
0.00
Other Cash Adjustment Outside Changein Cash
-2,295,345.84
+69.50%
-7,526,498.65
+19.26%
-9,321,387.61
-99.79%
-4,665,540.50
Sale Of Business
0.00
-100.00%
1,410,089.06
0.00
0.00
Taxes Refund Paid
-354,602.76
+70.38%
-1,197,355.41
-218.71%
-375,688.57
-82.28%
-206,106.97
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