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title: "BBVA Prices $1.25 Billion 4.968% Senior Non-Preferred Notes Due 2031 in U.S. Market"
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description: "Banco Bilbao (BBVA) has announced the issuance of $1.25 billion in 4.968% Senior Non-Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2031, as detailed in a Form 6-K filed in the U.S. The transaction, led by major investment banks, highlights BBVA's access to U.S. dollar funding and supports its regulatory capital management strategy. Analysts rate BBVA stock as a Buy with a price target of $23.00, citing strong profitability and a focus on shareholder returns, despite some near-term technical challenges."
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# BBVA Prices $1.25 Billion 4.968% Senior Non-Preferred Notes Due 2031 in U.S. Market

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Banco Bilbao ( (BBVA) ) has shared an update.

BBVA has filed a Form 6-K in the United States detailing the issuance and sale of U.S.$1.25 billion of 4.968% Senior Non-Preferred Fixed Rate Notes due 2031. The transaction, documented through a pricing agreement dated April 30, 2026 and a supplemental indenture dated May 8, 2026, is conducted under the bank’s existing shelf registration.

The notes are being placed with a syndicate of global underwriters led by major investment banks, with BBVA Securities acting on a best-efforts basis for part of the issue. The deal underscores BBVA’s continued access to U.S. dollar funding and supports its wholesale funding and regulatory capital management strategy, reinforcing its presence in the international fixed-income market.

The most recent analyst rating on (BBVA) stock is a Buy with a $23.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Banco Bilbao stock, see the BBVA Stock Forecast page.

**Spark’s Take on BBVA Stock**

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, BBVA is a Outperform.

The score is driven primarily by strong underlying profitability and improved leverage (financial performance) alongside a very constructive earnings outlook and shareholder-return focus from the latest call. Valuation is supportive (moderate P/E and solid yield), while the main offset is weaker near-term technical momentum (negative MACD and trading below key short-term averages).

To see Spark’s full report on BBVA stock, click here.

**More about Banco Bilbao**

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) is a leading Spanish multinational banking group headquartered in Madrid. The bank offers retail and commercial banking, wholesale banking, and capital markets services, and is an active issuer in international debt markets, using senior non-preferred instruments to optimize its capital structure and meet regulatory requirements.

**Average Trading Volume:** 2,070,659

**Technical Sentiment Signal:** Buy

**Current Market Cap:** $125.1B

Find detailed analytics on BBVA stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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