Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN) Shares Bought by Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC

Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Banco Santander, S.A. (NYSE:SAN) by 16.2% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 109,184 shares of the bank’s stock after purchasing an additional 15,204 shares during the period. Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Banco Santander were worth $498,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Creative Planning boosted its stake in shares of Banco Santander by 13.5% during the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 1,341,733 shares of the bank’s stock worth $6,843,000 after acquiring an additional 159,610 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its holdings in shares of Banco Santander by 111.8% during the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 706,184 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $3,602,000 after purchasing an additional 372,690 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC increased its stake in Banco Santander by 33.9% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 20,893,727 shares of the bank’s stock worth $106,558,000 after purchasing an additional 5,290,236 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Banco Santander by 143.0% during the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 345,524 shares of the bank’s stock worth $1,757,000 after buying an additional 203,322 shares during the period. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC lifted its stake in Banco Santander by 47.4% during the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 668,343 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $3,409,000 after buying an additional 214,868 shares in the last quarter. 9.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Banco Santander Trading Up 0.3 %

NYSE:SAN opened at $4.91 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $4.68 and its two-hundred day moving average is $4.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.08, a current ratio of 0.33 and a quick ratio of 0.23. The stock has a market cap of $77.62 billion, a PE ratio of 6.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.40 and a beta of 1.11. Banco Santander, S.A. has a fifty-two week low of $3.83 and a fifty-two week high of $5.27.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms have recently weighed in on SAN. StockNews.com raised shares of Banco Santander from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 28th. Morgan Stanley raised shares of Banco Santander from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 26th.

Banco Santander Profile

Banco Santander, SA provides various financial services worldwide. The company operates through Retail Banking, Santander Corporate & Investment Banking, Wealth Management & Insurance, and PagoNxt segments. 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.