Pareto Bank Q2 FY26 profit drops 81.61% to kr 36.9 million; revenue falls 12.91% to kr 298.8 million

PUBT · 1d ago
Pareto Bank Q2 FY26 profit drops 81.61% to kr 36.9 million; revenue falls 12.91% to kr 298.8 million
  • Pareto Bank posted Q2 2026 net profit of NOK 36.9 million, down 81.61% year-on-year; ROE after tax fell 13.1 percentage points to 2%.
  • Net interest income slipped 14.16% to NOK 288 million, while net interest margin narrowed 0.1 percentage point to 4.7%.
  • Total income declined 12.94% to NOK 298.8 million; operating expenses fell 15.9% to NOK 52.9 million, lifting the cost-to-income ratio to 17.7%.
  • Loan losses and impairments jumped to NOK 201 million from NOK 17.1 million, driven by higher individual and model-based provisions tied to housing development exposures.
  • Net customer loans rose NOK 157 million from the prior quarter to NOK 19.41 billion; CET1 stood at 19.7% versus a long-term target of at least 15.8%.


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