Erste Group lifts 2026 outlook, sees reported net profit above EUR 4 billion

Reuters2026/07/30 05:48

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Erste Group lifted 2026 guidance to reported net profit above EUR 4 billion, citing record H1 profit momentum and Erste Bank Polska consolidation.
Targets return on tangible equity above 20% in 2026; Q2 return on tangible equity reached 22.1%.
Net interest income guidance kept above EUR 11 billion; Q2 net interest margin held at 2.64%.
Sees customer loans around EUR 290 billion in 2026, supported by 7.7% year-on-year growth excluding Erste Bank Polska.
Cost-income ratio outlook improved to below 45%, with risk costs still seen at 25-30 bps.

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Erste Group lifts 2026 outlook, sees reported net profit above EUR 4 billion

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