Banco Bradesco is rated Buy with a 12-month target of $4.15–$4.30, reflecting 18–22% upside from $3.52. BBD's turnaround is evident in rising earnings, improving efficiency, and a shift toward collateralized lending, though reported NPLs remain elevated. The insurance arm delivers strong, steady returns, supporting consolidated results even as banking faces macro headwinds and rising provisions.
Banco Bradesco S.A. (BBD) Q2 2026 Press Conference Call Transcript
Banco Bradesco NYSE: BBD reported second-quarter 2026 net income of BRL 7.1 billion, up 16.2% from a year earlier and 3.5% from the prior quarter, as the Brazilian lender cited expansion in secured lending, improved commercial traction and resilient insurance results. Return on average equity reached 16.2%, which management said was ahead of market expectations.
| Banks Industry | Financials Sector | Marcelo de Araujo Noronha CEO | XFRA Exchange | 059460303 CUSIP |
| BR Country | 82,095 Employees | 5 Oct 2026 Last Dividend | 14 Jul 2010 Last Split | - IPO Date |
Banco Bradesco S.A., founded in 1943 and based in Osasco, Brazil, is a premier banking institution offering a vast array of financial products and services. Serving both individual and corporate clients domestically and internationally, the bank effectively operates through two main segments: Banking and Insurance. As one of the leading banks in Brazil, Banco Bradesco has established a robust presence in the financial market, continually evolving to meet the diverse needs of its customers through innovative and client-focused banking solutions.