Bankinter stock: Jefferies lifts target to EUR 18.00 from EUR 17.00 for Bankinter stock

Published on 10/21/2026 at 16:24 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Profit hit EUR 314.60 million in second quarter 2026. Bankinter stock costs EUR 15.34 on October 21, 2026, plus 2.40 percent versus Madrid close.

Jefferies target raised

Jefferies lifted its Bankinter target to EUR 18.00 from EUR 17.00 on October 20, 2026.
Bankinter's net income reached EUR 314.60 million in the second quarter of 2026.
Bankinter stock costs EUR 15.34 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 4:10 p.m. CEST, plus 2.40 percent versus the Madrid close of October 20, 2026.
The bank is due to publish nine-month 2026 results on October 22, 2026.

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Bankinter (ISIN ES0113679I37) received a higher Jefferies target of EUR 18.00, up from EUR 17.00, on October 20, 2026. Markets Insider reported that Jefferies also upgraded the bank from Hold to Buy. Bankinter stock was trading at EUR 15.34 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 4:10 p.m. CEST, plus 2.40 percent versus the Madrid close of October 20, 2026 at EUR 14.98.

Jefferies sees room above EUR 15.34

The new target implies 17.34 percent upside from the Lang & Schwarz price. Jefferies said Bankinter's discount to peers after its year-to-date underperformance was unjustified, while its upgrade places the latest analyst view above the bank's current quotation.

Second-quarter profit reached EUR 314.60 million

Bankinter reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of EUR 740.20 million, up 9.60 percent from the same quarter of 2025. Net income rose 16.00 percent to EUR 314.60 million, and the profit margin increased to 43.00 percent from 40.00 percent. Simply Wall St reported that revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 1.50 percent.

Results arrive on October 22

Bankinter is scheduled to present its nine-month 2026 results on October 22, 2026. The CNMV filing dated September 30, 2026 says the company will report figures for the period ending in September. A consensus estimate cited by Finanzas.com put nine-month net income at EUR 905.00 million, up 11.50 percent year over year, but that remains an estimate rather than a reported result.

Bankinter valuation versus Spanish peers

Bankinter's market capitalization was EUR 13.8 billion and its price-to-earnings ratio was 12.09 as of October 21, 2026. CaixaBank traded at EUR 11.79 with a 13.39 price-to-earnings ratio and EUR 82.0 billion market capitalization, while Unicaja Banco traded at EUR 3.26 with a 12.73 ratio and EUR 8.4 billion market capitalization. Bankinter's valuation therefore sits below CaixaBank's ratio and near Unicaja Banco's level.

Bankinter stock stays below its yearly high

The 52-week range was EUR 12.28 to EUR 17.02 on October 21, 2026, leaving the stock 9.86 percent below its high and 24.96 percent above its low. Trading volume stood at 561,341 shares, versus an average volume of 1,252,306 shares.

Bankinter was trading at EUR 15.34 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 4:10 p.m. CEST, plus 2.40 percent versus the Madrid close of October 20, 2026 at EUR 14.98. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Bankinter stock.