Banco Santander Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1857

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 206,753

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • SAN

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 191

  • Share Price
  • $7.30
  • (As of Friday Closing)

Banco Santander General Information

Description

Santander's focus is on retail and commercial banking. Latin America is geographically the most significant operation, with Brazil making the largest contribution. Its continental European business is mainly in Spain and Portugal. Santander's UK presence is the result of its acquisition of Abbey building society. In the US, Santander operates a vehicle finance business and a regional bank focused on the Northeastern states.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • Avenue de Cantabria s/n
  • Santander Group City, Boadilla del Monte
  • 28660 Madrid
  • Spain
+34 902
Primary Industry
International Banks
Stock Exchange
MAD
Corporate Office
  • Avenue de Cantabria s/n
  • Santander Group City, Boadilla del Monte
  • 28660 Madrid
  • Spain
+34 902

Banco Santander Timeline

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Banco Santander Stock Performance

As of 25-Apr-2025, Banco Santander’s stock price is $7.30. Its current market cap is $109B with 14.9B shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$7.30 $7.08 $4.15 - $7.30 $109B 14.9B 42.9M $0.83

Banco Santander Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2024, Banco Santander has a trailing 12-month revenue of $69.1B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2024 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
Revenue 69,083,354 69,083,354 64,792,512 57,002,870
Net Income 13,606,311 13,606,311 11,985,067 10,098,727
Total Assets 1,911,614,863 1,911,614,863 1,986,472,116 1,860,244,077
Total Debt 1,604,079,041 1,604,079,041 1,676,659,481 1,562,985,126
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Banco Santander Valuation & Funding

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Post-Val Status Debt

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Banco Santander Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Santander's focus is on retail and commercial banking. Latin America is geographically the most significant operation, w
International Banks
Madrid, Spain
206,753 As of 2025

Bilbao, Spain
 

Valencia, Spain
 
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Banco Santander Competitors (55)

One of Banco Santander’s 55 competitors is Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, a Corporation company based in Bilbao, Spain.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria Corporation Bilbao, Spain
CaixaBank Corporation Valencia, Spain
HSBC Holdings Corporation London, United Kingdom
Scotiabank Corporation Toronto, Canada
BMO Financial Group (Toronto) Corporation Toronto, Canada
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Banco Santander Patents

Banco Santander Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
ES-2648255-B1 Procedure, system and computer program to generate and validate a file associated with an electronic transaction and the file generated by said procedure. Active 28-Jun-2016
ES-2648255-A1 Procedure, system and computer program to generate and validate a file\rassociated to an electronic transaction and the file generated by said procedure. (machine-translation by google translate, not legally binding) Active 28-Jun-2016
US-D560073-S1 Office furniture Inactive 17-Oct-2006
US-D559566-S1 Office furniture Inactive 17-Oct-2006
US-D559567-S1 Office furniture Inactive 17-Oct-2006
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Banco Santander Signals

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Banco Santander Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Banco Santander Investments & Acquisitions (191)

Banco Santander’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Tresmares Capital. The deal was made on 03-Mar-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Tresmares Capital 03-Mar-2025 Merger/Acquisition Private Equity
Crediscotia Financiera 28-Feb-2025 Merger/Acquisition National Banks
Nera Uruguay 25-Feb-2025 Merger/Acquisition Other Financial Services
Joint Venture (Banco Santander / Neinor Homes) 10-Feb-2025 Joint Venture Construction and Engineering
Adecoagro 31-Dec-2024 PIPE Cultivation
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Banco Santander ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated February, 08, 2025

17.09 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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of 1,039

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Subindustry

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Banco Santander Exits (55)

Banco Santander’s most recent exit was on 04-May-2021 from Sector Software. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Sector Software 04-May-2021 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Albert (London) 01-Dec-2018 Completed
Banco Popular 07-Jun-2017 Completed
Grupo Isolux Corsán 23-Dec-2016 Completed
  • 10 buyers
Banco Santander (securities custody business) 16-Nov-2016 Buyout/LBO Completed
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Banco Santander Affiliates

Subsidiaries (33)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Superdigital Sao Paulo, Brazil 2017
Toro Participações Sao Paulo, Brazil 2017
Mouro Capital London, United Kingdom 2014
Allianz Popular Madrid, Spain 2011
Mercury Trade Finance Solutions Madrid, Spain 2011
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Banco Santander FAQs

  • When was Banco Santander founded?

    Banco Santander was founded in 1857.

  • Where is Banco Santander headquartered?

    Banco Santander is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

  • What is the size of Banco Santander?

    Banco Santander has 206,753 total employees.

  • What industry is Banco Santander in?

    Banco Santander’s primary industry is International Banks.

  • Is Banco Santander a private or public company?

    Banco Santander is a Public company.

  • What is Banco Santander’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Banco Santander is SAN.

  • What is the current stock price of Banco Santander?

    As of 25-Apr-2025 the stock price of Banco Santander is $7.30.

  • What is the current market cap of Banco Santander?

    The current market capitalization of Banco Santander is $109B.

  • What is Banco Santander’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Banco Santander is $69.1B.

  • Who are Banco Santander’s competitors?

    Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, CaixaBank, HSBC Holdings, Scotiabank, and BMO Financial Group (Toronto) are some of the 55 competitors of Banco Santander.

  • What is Banco Santander’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Banco Santander’s EPS for 12 months was $0.83.

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