Santander says $12 billion U.S. bank deal will cost less than 7 times earnings. The market isn’t buying it.
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Santander's $12 billion U.S. bank deal is facing skepticism from the market, with shares falling despite the bank's claim that the acquisition will cost less than 7 times earnings.
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Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 90% confidence.
Sentiment
Bearish
AI Confidence
90%
Time Horizon
Short Term
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Santander shares fell on Wednesday, as Spanish investors reacted to the banking giant’s latest $12 billion acquisition.
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on February 4, 2026.
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