BBVA Posts Record €10.5 Billion Profit and Lifts Shareholder Payouts After Strong 2025
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Banco Bilbao ( (BBVA) ) just unveiled an update.
BBVA reported a record profit of €10.511 billion in 2025, up 4.5% year on year, supported by strong recurring income, 16.2% loan growth and a return on tangible equity of 19.3%, while maintaining a CET1 capital ratio of 12.7%. The group will distribute a cash dividend of €0.92 per share, totaling about €5.249 billion and 31% higher than the prior year, alongside a nearly €4 billion share buyback, lifting total shareholder remuneration above €9.2 billion.
Robust business activity underpinned the results, with BBVA gaining lending market share in key markets and supporting 160,000 home purchases, one million SMEs and self-employed clients, and 73,000 large companies, while mobilizing €30.2 billion for social projects like hospitals and schools. The bank also attracted a record 11.5 million new customers, two-thirds via digital channels, reinforcing a pipeline of future revenue growth and prompting management to highlight BBVA’s strong competitive position and confidence in sustaining above-peer growth and high profitability through its new strategic plan.
The most recent analyst rating on (BBVA) stock is a Buy with a $29.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Banco Bilbao stock, see the BBVA Stock Forecast page.
More about Banco Bilbao
BBVA, or Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, is a leading European banking group with significant operations in Spain, Mexico, Turkey and other markets. The bank focuses on retail and commercial lending, digital customer acquisition and broader corporate and social financing, positioning itself as a growth- and profitability-oriented player in the global financial sector.
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