Earnings ·
BBVA Reports €9.07B Net Profit for First Nine Months, Up 13.6 Percent Year-Over-Year
BBVABanco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
BBVA reported a net attributable profit of €9.07 billion for the first nine months of 2026, an increase of 13.6 percent year-over-year (up 11.4 percent in constant euros). Earnings per share rose 17.5 percent, supported by share buybacks and strong recurring revenue from net interest income and fees. Lending grew by 20.4 percent year-over-year in constant euros, with significant expansion in Spain, Mexico, Türkiye, and South America. The bank maintained a CET1 capital ratio of 12.21 percent and an efficiency ratio of 37.9 percent. Additionally, shareholders received a gross cash dividend of €0.37 per share on October 15, representing the highest interim dividend in the bank's history. BBVA operates as a global financial group providing banking services to families, entrepreneurs, and businesses across Europe, Latin America, and other regions.