Banco Santander-Chile · BSAC · FY2026 Q3 · Calendar Q4 2026

BSAC Keeps 2026 Guidance as Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates

The quarter paired resilient profitability and recovering loan growth with estimate misses and fee and macroeconomic risks. Management maintained 2026 guidance and outlined 2027 loan growth of 6–7%, leaving execution and margin resilience central to the outlook.

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100quality score

Earnings scorecard

Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $0.52 Consensus $0.65
EPS surprise -20.0% Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $738.6M Consensus $765.0M
Revenue surprise -3.5% Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

prior-close to event-session close
Stock move -3.0% Event window
SPY move -1.8% Same window
Abnormal move -1.3% Stock minus SPY
Volume 1.4× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift +8.7% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

Year-over-year net income growth moderated from 40% in Q2 to 12% in Q3. Management described loan growth as picking up, especially in commercial and auto lending, reaffirmed 2026 guidance, and provided a 2027 outlook.

Guidance delta

Management maintained 2026 guidance. For 2027, it expects loan growth of 6–7%, led by commercial lending, and net interest margin near 4%; these are outlook statements, not reported results.

Key takeaways

  • EPS was 0.52 versus 0.65 estimated; revenue was 738,580,000 versus 765,046,400 estimated.
  • Q3 attributable net income rose 12% year over year; ROE remained above 24%.
  • Management described loan growth as picking up, particularly in commercial and auto lending; its 2027 loan growth outlook is 6–7%.
  • Payment competition pressured fee income, while wealth management and insurance fees grew.
  • CET1 was 10.9%; liquidity ratios were LCR 172% and NSFR 117%.

Management priorities

  • Target 6–7% loan growth in 2027, led by commercial lending, while maintaining NIM near 4%.
  • Pursue mid-to-high single-digit growth in fees and financial transaction income.
  • Execute the three-year, $450 million technology and branch renewal plan.
  • Expand digital and AI capabilities and the Getnet merchant network.

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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Banco Santander-Chile, along with its affiliated entities, operates as a prominent financial institution in Chile, delivering a comprehensive array of commercial and retail banking solutions. Its business operations are structured into distinct segments: Retail Banking, Middle-Market, Corporate Investment Banking, and internal Corporate Activities. The bank offers a diverse portfolio of financial products, including debit and credit cards, checking accounts, and various savings options. It provides numerous lending solutions, such as consumer, automobile, general commercial, and mortgage loans, some of which are government-guaranteed. Furthermore, the company extends loans denominated in both Chilean pesos and foreign currencies to facilitate various commercial transactions, international trade, foreign currency forward contracts, and credit lines, alongside specialized mortgage financing services. Beyond traditional banking, Banco Santander-Chile provides an extensive suite of additional services.…

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Sources

  1. Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-11-04T18:16:14.615060+00:00
  2. FN2 earnings calendar · 2026-11-04T01:23:13.345574+00:00
  3. Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-11-04T19:00:51.003351+00:00
  4. Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-11-04T19:00:51.000464+00:00

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By FN2 Research · Updated · As of 2026-11-04. For educational purposes only; not investment advice.