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BBVA stock forecast: Third-party price targets

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria is a Spain-based banking group listed in Madrid, with activities across retail, corporate and investment banking in Europe, the Americas and selected global markets. Explore third-party BBVA price targets and technical analysis.
By Dan Mitchell
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Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. (BBVA) is trading around €21.30 in intraday European dealings on 22 January 2026, within a session range of approximately €20.38–€21.37, according to pricing available on Capital.com’s platform at 4:09pm UTC. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

The stock is moving amid ongoing corporate actions and broader sector dynamics, including BBVA’s progress on a multi-stage share buyback programme and recent updates on the first tranche, amounting to several hundred million euros in repurchases (Investing.com, 19 December 2025). Trading also takes place against a relatively supportive backdrop for European bank equities, with the EURO STOXX Banks index quoted near 268.5, close to its 52-week high of 271.8 (STOXX, 22 January 2025).

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria stock forecast 2026–2030: Third-party price targets

As of 22 January 2026, third-party Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria stock predictions reflect a range of third-party views based on differing valuation frameworks and earnings assumptions, resulting in notable dispersion between lower fundamental estimates and higher upside scenarios. These targets represent indicative opinions rather than guarantees and can change as new information emerges, market conditions shift, or analysts revise their models.

Simply Wall St (consensus snapshot)

Simply Wall St reports a consensus analyst price target of about €16 for BBVA, with individual targets spanning approximately €11.70 to €18 as of that date. The service notes that this dispersion reflects differing views on future earnings growth, profit margins, and risk factors amid sector-wide and macroeconomic uncertainty (Simply Wall St, 16 January 2026).

MarketScreener (broker consensus)

MarketScreener cites an average BBVA target price of €19.31 from 18 analysts, with a high target of €24.50 and a low target of €11.70, alongside an 'Outperform'-style mean recommendation label. The platform highlights a negative gap between the average target and the then-recent close, reflecting divergence in earnings forecasts and valuation assumptions across contributing brokers (MarketScreener, 15 January 2026).

ValueInvesting.io (12-month consensus)

ValueInvesting.io reports a 12-month average BBVA price target of €20, with individual analyst targets ranging from €14.85 to €25.73. The site notes that this range, based on 27 analyst inputs, reflects differing assumptions on BBVA’s earnings trajectory, profitability, and risk, even as the overall recommendation skewed toward a 'Buy' stance at the time (ValueInvesting.io, 22 January 2026).

Investing.com (12-month average)

A BBVA stock forecast snapshot on Investing.com shows an average 12-month price target around €20.58, with a high estimate of €24.50 and a low estimate of €11.70, based on a group of 20 contributing equity analysts. The platform links the implied upside to analyst expectations for BBVA’s earnings, return on equity, and sector conditions relative to the prevailing share price at that point (Investing.com, 22 January 2026).

Taken together, recent third-party Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria stock predictions broadly range from €11.70 to €25.73 per share, with differences largely driven by the choice of valuation approach – such as consensus price targets versus intrinsic-value models – and assumptions around earnings, returns, and risk.

Predictions and third-party forecasts are inherently uncertain, as they cannot fully account for unexpected market developments. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

BBVA stock price: Technical overview

The BBVA stock price holds near €21.30 in late European trading on 22 January 2026 as of 4:09pm, with the price remaining above a cluster of key moving averages, as the 20-, 50-, 100- and 200-day SMAs sit around €20.48, €19.45, €17.97 and €15.76 respectively. This configuration keeps the medium-term technical bias tilted higher. The 14-day RSI near 70.30 sits at the upper end of its typical range, while an ADX reading around 34.17 points to an established trend backdrop rather than a range-bound phase.

On the topside, the nearest classic intraday reference is R1 at €20.64, with R2 at €21.22 coming into view on any sustained move higher from the current band. On pullbacks, the classic pivot at €19.54 marks initial support, with the 100-day SMA near €17.97 forming the next notable moving-average level. Below that, S1 at €18.96 would come into focus if the pivot area were to give way (TradingView, 22 January 2026).

This technical analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any instrument.

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria share price history (2024–2026)

BBVA’s stock price has risen sharply over the past two years, moving from around €8.24 at the end of January 2024 to €21.37 by 22 January 2026. The stock spent much of 2024 trending higher from single-digit levels, before accelerating through 2025. It broke above €10 in January that year, advanced into the mid-teens by late summer, and finished 2025 just above €20.14 on 31 December. By January 2026, BBVA extended those gains with a series of sessions where it closed above €20, reaching €21.37 on 22 January as the latest available level.

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Share prices are indicative and may differ from live market prices.

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA): Capital.com analyst view

BBVA’s share price has delivered a strong two-year advance, rising from single-digit levels in early 2024 to trade around €21.30 as of 22 January 2026. The bank’s own shareholder reports indicate that the share gained 32.7% in the first quarter of 2025, closing March near €12.55, followed by a further 25.2% gain in the third quarter, ending September at about €16.34. These moves outpaced major European banking indices over the same periods. This equity performance coincided with improving profitability metrics, including year-on-year net attributable profit growth of 9.1% in the first half of 2025 and a return on tangible equity above 20%, while also highlighting that rapid price appreciation can increase sensitivity to shifts in sentiment if results or the broader macro backdrop were to disappoint.

From a drivers perspective, BBVA’s earnings profile, capital position, and sector-level factors have featured prominently in third-party commentary. One analysis referenced a share price increase of around 100% during 2025 and questioned whether valuations were becoming stretched relative to some fair-value models. Conversely, a less favourable scenario could emerge if funding costs, credit quality, or regulatory requirements were to shift, or if broader Eurozone bank indices were to consolidate following strong gains. These considerations underline that both upside and downside scenarios remain possible for a cyclical, market-sensitive stock.

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Capital.com’s client sentiment for Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria CFDs

As of 22 January 2026, Capital.com client positioning in Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria CFDs shows 93% buyers versus 7% sellers, indicating a heavily one-sided long bias, with buyers ahead by roughly 86 percentage points. This snapshot reflects open positions on Capital.com at the time and can change.

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Summary – Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria 2026

  • BBVA’s share price has moved from around €8–€9 in early 2024 to approximately €21.37 by 22 January 2026, marking a pronounced two-year upswing.
  • During 2025, the stock advanced from roughly €9.47 at year-end 2024 to about €20.14 by 31 December, with gains spread across spring, summer, and the final quarter of the year.
  • Technical indicators currently show BBVA trading above its 20-, 50-, 100- and 200-day moving averages, alongside a 14-day RSI near 70 and an ADX reading consistent with an established trend.
  • Price action through 2025 coincided with rising profits and strong reported returns on equity, while commentators also noted that the pace of gains could leave the share price more responsive to changes in sentiment or macroeconomic conditions going forward.

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

FAQ

Who owns the most Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria stock?

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria has a widely distributed shareholder base. The largest holdings are typically attributed to institutional investors, such as asset managers, pension funds, and insurance groups, alongside a significant free float held by retail investors. BBVA also has a long history of employee and domestic shareholder participation in Spain. Ownership levels can change over time as a result of portfolio rebalancing, index inclusion, or corporate actions such as share buybacks.

What is the 5-year Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria share price forecast?

There is no single, reliable five-year BBVA stock forecast. Longer-term projections vary widely depending on assumptions around earnings growth, interest rates, credit conditions, and regulation. Most publicly available forecasts focus on shorter horizons, such as 12 months. Longer-dated views are generally scenario-based rather than expressed as precise targets and should be interpreted as illustrative opinions rather than predictions.

Is Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria a good stock to buy?

Whether Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria is a good stock to buy depends on individual objectives, risk tolerance, and market outlook. Analysts assess BBVA using a range of valuation models and assumptions, which can lead to differing conclusions. While some focus on profitability and capital strength, others highlight sensitivity to economic cycles, regulation, and interest rates. This information is provided for general context only and does not constitute investment advice.

Could Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria stock go up or down?

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria’s share price can move both higher and lower, influenced by factors such as earnings results, interest-rate expectations, credit conditions, and broader banking-sector sentiment. Macroeconomic developments and regulatory changes can also affect price performance. As a listed equity, BBVA is subject to market volatility, and past price movements are not a reliable indicator of future outcomes. Both upside and downside scenarios remain possible.

Should I invest in Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria stock?

Deciding whether to invest in Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria stock requires consideration of personal financial circumstances, time horizon, and risk appetite. Shares in banks can be sensitive to economic cycles and changes in market sentiment. This article provides factual and third-party information for general understanding only. It does not offer personalised guidance or recommendations, and investors may wish to conduct further research or seek independent advice.

Can I trade Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria CFDs on Capital.com?

Yes, you can trade Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria CFDs on Capital.com. Trading share CFDs lets you speculate on price movements without owning the underlying asset and to take long or short positions. However, contracts for difference (CFDs) are traded on margin, and leverage amplifies both profits and losses. You should ensure you understand how CFD trading works, assess your risk tolerance, and recognise that losses can occur quickly.

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