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Grupo Cibest S.A.(CIB)

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QUALITY SIGNAL
5-STAR RATING
PASS
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$94.91
11/09/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for CIB

11/09/2026: CIB (5-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Grupo Cibest S.A. is a financial services firm primarily focused on commercial banking and asset management within its regional market. The company benefits from an established customer base and a diversified mix of interest-based and fee-based revenue. Its primary growth story involves modernizing its digital infrastructure to remain competitive against larger, tech-savvy banking institutions. However, the company faces notable risks, including high sensitivity to regional macroeconomic volatility and aggressive pricing competition from major national banks. Given its focus on stability and dividend potential, it may best suit income-oriented investors, though interested parties should monitor the progress of its recent digital transformation initiatives.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorWeak fitThe company exhibits stable, moderate growth rather than the high-velocity expansion typically sought by growth investors.
Momentum investorWeak fitThe stock typically lacks the high-volatility price trends required for momentum strategies.
Value investorStrong fitIts moderate valuation and stable asset base may appeal to investors focusing on fundamental value.
Dividend investorStrong fit while signal remains positiveThe focus on dividend payouts makes it a suitable candidate for income-oriented portfolios.
Low-risk investorMixed fitWhile established, the company is subject to regional macroeconomic risks that can increase volatility.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityMediumThe stock is influenced by regional economic cycles which can impact sentiment.
Valuation riskLowCurrent pricing generally reflects the mature nature of the business.
Competition risk (banking competition)HighLarge national banks aggressively compete for market share and margins.
Business qualityMediumThe franchise is stable but lacks the scale of dominant global banking entities.
Dividend incomeMedium / highDividends are dependent on earnings which can fluctuate with economic conditions.
Execution riskMediumSuccessful digital transition is required to remain relevant against modern competitors.

Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
PRICE PATH

Strong Uptrend

The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Moderately Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Moderately Choppy

The stock has experienced noticeable price swings while retaining some directional structure.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 214.31%
Avg. Invested days 80
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
CIB receives a 4-star rating, supported by strong unit economics, solid company fundamentals, and solid quantitative characteristics. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum, and limited analyst upside.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
CIB has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with solid financial health, solid growth momentum, and moderate ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, moderate earnings growth (+8.1%) and strong cash generation (FCF margin 23.3%) are partially offset by moderate revenue growth (+0.0%), very low insider ownership of 0.00%.

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
CIB's financial health is supported by strong cash strength, including free-cash-flow generation of $10014.7B (23.3% of revenue). Liquidity is moderate (3 stars), which helps explain the 4-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Free-cash-flow growth is CIB's strongest growth driver at +723.5% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, while revenue growth (+0.0%, moderate) and earnings growth (+8.1%, moderate) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 21.8% (moderate) and 546.8% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable (strong). Insider ownership is only 0.00%, which materially reduces the ownership score.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Earnest Partners LLC 1.11%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 0.90%
BlackRock Inc 0.80%
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co 0.39%
SEI Investments Co 0.33%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
CIB generates approximately $611 of gross profit, $208 of operating income, and $233 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Strong margins and strong cash conversion support the rating, although capital efficiency remains solid.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 30.12%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
CIB has a large-cap, liquid, relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedLow VolatilityLarge / Mega Cap StabilityHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 21.81B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 11.13
1Y Target Price 84.72
Price to earnings Ratio 11.13
1Y Target Price 84.72
Volume (30-day avg) 266.9K shares
Beta 0.43
52 Weeks Range 55.81 - 103.97
Updated Date 11/08/2026
52 Weeks Range 55.81 - 103.97
Updated Date 11/08/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 8.3

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Commercial BankingInterest earned on loans and transaction fees for retail/SME clients.The primary source of income is the difference between interest earned on loans and interest paid on deposits.
Asset ManagementManagement fees and advisory commissions from investment products.Earnings are generated through recurring fees based on the volume of assets under management.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2026-11-09
When After Market
Estimate 2.87
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 17.57%
Operating Margin (TTM) -

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 2.13%
Return on Equity (TTM) 19.22%

Valuation

Trailing PE 11.13
Forward PE 7.21
Enterprise Value -18.30T
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.33
Enterprise Value -18.30T
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.33
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.19
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding 109.05M
Shares Floating 596.29M
Shares Outstanding 109.05M
Shares Floating 596.29M
Percent Insiders -
Percent Institutions 21.78

Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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