BBVA has earned 5,447 million euros until June, 9.1% more, thanks to its business in Spain and Mexico
In addition to exceeding market expectations, the Entity has improved its forecasts for the coming years, with the countdown to opening the subscription to the Sabadell public purchase offer in full.
BBVA has broken its profit level of € 5,447 million in the first half of 2025, 9.1% morethan in the same period of 2024, thanks to strong activity in Spain and Mexico. The bank has exceeded analysts "expectations and improved its prospects for the future: it expects a cumulative profit of €48 billion between 2025 and 2028, of which €36 billion will be for shareholders.
As far as operations are concerned, recurring revenue grew by 12 per cent (without currency impact), reaching 16,617 million , and customer credit increased by 3.4 per cent , particularly for companies. It reached 5.7 million new customers and provided financing for both small and medium-sized enterprises and self-employed and large enterprises.
The financial indicators were also strong: RoTE 20.4%, ROE 19.5%, tangible stock value plus dividends of €10.13, and CET1 13.34% above ECB conditions. The bank also maintains a 2.9% default rate and 81% coverage.
By region, Spain (2,144 million, 21% more), Mexico (2,578 million, 6% more), Turkey (412 million, 17% more) and South America (421 million, 33% more) stand out.
The CEO, Onur Genç, has stated that the BBVA is at its best in its history.
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