Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (NYSE:AVAL) Sets New 1-Year High – Still a Buy?

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (NYSE:AVAL) shares hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $2.65 and last traded at $2.61, with a volume of 120169 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $2.53.

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a current ratio of 1.00. The company has a market capitalization of $3.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.97 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $2.17 and a 200-day moving average price of $2.10.

Institutional Trading of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores stock. Catalina Capital Group LLC bought a new stake in Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (NYSE:AVAL) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 12,875 shares of the bank’s stock, valued at approximately $26,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 0.21% of the company’s stock.

About Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores SA provides a range of financial services and products to public and private sector customers in Colombia and Central America. It offers traditional deposit services and products, including checking accounts, savings accounts, time deposits, and other deposits. The company also provides commercial loans comprising general purpose loans, working capital loans, leases, loans funded by development banks, corporate credit cards, and overdraft loans; consumer loans, such as payroll loans, personal loans, automobile and other vehicle loans, credit cards, overdrafts, leases, and general purpose loans; and microcredit and mortgage loans.