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Is Banco de Sabadell (BME:SAB) Cheap Following Its Q2 2026 Earnings?

Simply Wall St · 1d ago

Banco de Sabadell (BME:SAB) drew investor attention after releasing its Q2 2026 results, reporting net income of €624 million for the quarter and €971 million for the first half of the year.

See our latest analysis for Banco de Sabadell.

Following the Q2 2026 earnings release, Banco de Sabadell’s share price has picked up short term momentum, with a 1 month share price return of 9.14%, while the year to date share price return remains down 2.26%. Over the longer term, total shareholder returns, including dividends, have been very strong, with a 1 year total shareholder return of 33.61% and a 5 year total shareholder return of around 7x.

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Bulls see Banco de Sabadell’s recent earnings and multi year shareholder returns as proof the stock still trades below its worth, while bears point to the recent price jump and mixed shorter term performance. Which side does the valuation support in the period ahead?

Most Popular Narrative: 3% Undervalued

The most followed narrative for Banco de Sabadell puts fair value at €3.46, slightly above the last close of €3.37, framing the recent share price move as modest against that backdrop.

The sale of TSB and focus on the Spanish core franchise reduces group risk, improves capital ratios, and enables capital redeployment, enhancing stability and providing capacity for increased shareholder returns (including extraordinary dividends, higher payout ratio), which will positively impact earnings per share and tangible book value.

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Want to see what is really behind that €3.46 fair value call for Banco de Sabadell? Revenue expectations, margin shifts, and a future profit multiple all sit at the heart of this narrative, and the mix may surprise you.

Result: Fair Value of €3.46 (UNDERVALUED)

Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts.

However, the Banco de Sabadell narrative still leans on assumptions that could be tested if Spanish credit demand softens, or if regulatory costs and bank taxes rise further.

Find out about the key risks to this Banco de Sabadell narrative.

Another View on Banco de Sabadell’s Valuation

While the analyst narrative points to a fair value of €3.46 and a slight undervaluation at current prices, the P/E ratio tells a cooler story. Banco de Sabadell trades at 14.9x earnings versus a fair ratio of 13.1x, and higher than both peer and European bank averages, raising the question of how much optimism is already in the price.

See what the numbers say about this price — find out in our valuation breakdown.

BME:SAB P/E Ratio as at Jul 2026
BME:SAB P/E Ratio as at Jul 2026

Next Steps

With Banco de Sabadell showing both optimism and caution in this narrative, it makes sense to move quickly and test the numbers yourself against the 2 key rewards and 4 important warning signs

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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.