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Deutsche Bank expected to post near-record third-quarter profit
Analysts expect Deutsche Bank to report a near-record third quarter after strong business in the first half of 2026.
They forecast about €2.4 billion in pre-tax profit, slightly below the bank’s third-quarter result a year earlier.
Analysts also expect a total profit of nearly €1.7 billion, with €1.44 billion attributable to shareholders; both figures would be below the same quarter in 2025.
In the summer, trading in securities and currencies and work on stock market listings helped drive strong earnings.
For 2025, the bank recorded its highest annual pre-tax profit on record, at more than €9.7 billion.
The results will show whether Germany’s largest bank has maintained its strong performance, and the bank is due to publish them on Wednesday morning.
Analysts expect Deutsche Bank to report a near-record third-quarter 2026 profit, narrowly below its year-earlier pre-tax result.
They forecast about €2.4 billion in pre-tax profit.
Analysts expect a net profit of nearly €1.7 billion, including €1.44 billion attributable to shareholders.
The bank is due to publish its latest quarterly results on Wednesday at 7:00.
Strong trading in securities and currencies, along with work on stock market listings, boosted profits in the summer.
- Who
- Deutsche Bank, Germany’s largest bank; analysts provided the forecasts.
- What
- Analysts expect about €2.4 billion in third-quarter pre-tax profit and nearly €1.7 billion in net profit.
- When
- The third quarter of 2026. The results are due Wednesday at 7:00.
- Where
- Deutsche Bank is described as a Frankfurt DAX-listed company.
- Why
- Not stated
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Deutsche Bank recorded a pre-tax profit of more than €9.7 billion for the full year, its highest ever at the time.
Deutsche Bank reported strong business, according to the article.
Profits from securities and currency trading and support for stock market listings helped the bank achieve a profit at record levels.
Analysts expected pre-tax profit of about €2.4 billion, narrowly below the year-earlier result.
Deutsche Bank was due to publish its latest quarterly results.
- Forecast pre-tax profit
- About €2.4 billion
- Forecast net profit
- Nearly €1.7 billion
- Forecast profit for shareholders
- €1.44 billion
- Publication time
- Wednesday, 7:00
- 2025 full-year pre-tax profit
- More than €9.7 billion