Swedbank publishes transcript of Q2 2026 results call

PUBT · 1d ago
Swedbank publishes transcript of Q2 2026 results call
  • Swedbank released a transcript of its Q2 2026 results call attended by CEO Jens Henriksson, CFO Jon Lidefelt, and Head of IR Maria Caneman.
  • Q2 profit SEK 7.2 billion; adjusted ROE 15.5% excluding SEK 860 million restructuring costs; CET1 ratio 17.4% with a 260-basis-point buffer.
  • Settlement reached with New York DFS for USD 50 million over past disclosure failures; management said all historical U.S. investigations are now concluded.
  • Capital stance unchanged: 100-300 bps buffer range with 200 bps target midpoint; dividend policy 60%-70%; no plan for an extra AGM.
  • 2026 cost guidance unchanged at SEK 27.5 billion excluding extraordinary costs and FX; FTE expected around 16,800 by end-2027; SEK 1 billion lower run-rate by end-2028.


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