Banco Provincial (CAR:BPV) General and Admin. Expense: VES3,491 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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CAR:BPV Banco Provincial SA CAR:BPV
85 GF Score
Price VES126.00
GF Value VES32.53
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Banco Provincial General and Admin. Expense?

Banco Provincial CAR:BPV 85 General and Admin. Expense is VES3,491 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CAR:BPV with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of VES32.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. Banco Provincial's General and Admin. Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was VES1,047 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was VES3,491 Mil.

Banco Provincial General and Admin. Expense Related Terms

Banco Provincial General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Banco Provincial General and Admin. Expense Chart

Banco Provincial Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
General and Admin. Expense
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Banco Provincial Semi-Annual Data
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Banco Provincial General and Admin. Expense Calculation

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company.

General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was VES3,491 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a General and Admin. Expense of VES3,491 Mil mean?
Banco Provincial (CAR:BPV) has a General and Admin. Expense of VES3,491 Mil as of Dec. 2025. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Banco Provincial and its competitors.
Is Banco Provincial's General and Admin. Expense too high?
Banco Provincial's current General and Admin. Expense is VES3,491 Mil. Overall, Banco Provincial has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Banco Provincial's General and Admin. Expense compare to PNC and USB?
Banco Provincial's General and Admin. Expense of VES3,491 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good General and Admin. Expense for a Banks company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Banks industry context. However, General and Admin. Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high General and Admin. Expense mean?
A high General and Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Banco Provincial and its competitors. Banco Provincial's current General and Admin. Expense is VES3,491 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Banco Provincial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Banco Provincial (CAR:BPV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is VES32.53, compared to a current price of VES126.00 — trading 287.3% above its estimated fair value. The current General and Admin. Expense is VES3,491 Mil. Banco Provincial's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is General and Admin. Expense calculated?
General and Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Banco Provincial (CAR:BPV), the current General and Admin. Expense is VES3,491 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Banco Provincial (CAR:BPV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Banco Provincial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of VES126.00 is trading 287.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of VES32.53. GuruFocus considers Banco Provincial to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CAR:BPV:

  • General and Admin. Expense: VES3,491 Mil
  • GF Value™: VES32.53 vs. price of VES126.00 (287.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CAR:BPV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Banco Provincial Business Description

Address Volmer Avenue with East Avenue 0, Provincial Financial Center, 14th floor, San Bernardino urbanization, Caracas, VEN
Banco Provincial SA operates as a bank in Venezuela. The company offers Current, Savings, foreign currency accounts, mutual funds, Gold credit cards, classic credit cards, and debit cards. It also provides various banking services, including personal loans, mortgage loans, vehicle loans, and flexible credit to its customers in Venezuela.
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