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UniCredit raises 2026 profit target to well above €11.5 billion
UniCredit raised its 2026 net profit target to well above €11.5 billion before extraordinary items.
The bank said it had earned €9.4 billion in the first nine months, reaching 85% of its full-year goal.
Its third-quarter net profit was €3.26 billion, up 24% and above expectations.
UniCredit’s return on tangible equity was 24.3% for the first nine months, above its initial ambition of more than 20%.
The bank increased its dividend advance to €4.5 billion, or about €3 per share, from roughly €2.8 billion previously indicated.
The payment is due on 25 November, and UniCredit shares rose more than 5% after the results.
UniCredit raised its 2026 net profit ambition to well above €11.5 billion before extraordinary items.
The bank reported net profit of €9.4 billion in the first nine months of 2026, equal to 85% of its 2026 target.
Its return on tangible equity was 24.3%, above its initial ambition of more than 20%.
Money.it reported third-quarter net profit of €3.26 billion, up 24%, and said UniCredit shares gained more than 5%.
The interim dividend payment rose to €4.5 billion, or about €3 per share, payable on 25 November.
- Who
- UniCredit.
- What
- It raised its 2026 net profit ambition to well above €11.5 billion before extraordinary items.
- When
- The announcement was reported on 9 November 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- UniCredit cited its performance and momentum; it had earned €9.4 billion in net profit in the first nine months of 2026.
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UniCredit reported €9.4 billion in net profit, reaching 85% of its 2026 target.
UniCredit raised its 2026 net profit ambition to well above €11.5 billion.
The interim dividend payment of about €3 per share was scheduled to be paid.
- 2026 net profit ambition
- Well above €11.5 billion before extraordinary items
- First nine months of 2026 net profit
- €9.4 billion
- Share of 2026 target achieved
- 85%
- Return on tangible equity
- 24.3%
- Interim dividend payment
- €4.5 billion, about €3 per share
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