NOBA Bank Group AB (publ) Interim Report January – June 2026
SECOND QUARTER OF 2026
(COMPARED WITH THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2025)
- The loan portfolio amounted to SEK 143.3bn (127.6), corresponding to a growth of 12 per cent. The organic growth rate expressed in local currencies amounted to 11 per cent
- Operating profit amounted to SEK 1,436m (1,131), and the adjusted operating profit from core operations¹ amounted to SEK 1,471m (1,218)
- Adjusted core profit for the period attributable to shareholders¹ amounted to SEK 1,078m (903)
- Return on equity excluding intangible assets and Tier 1 capital instruments (ROTE) was 25.8 per cent (24.5), and the adjusted return from core operations¹ (Core ROTE) was 26.9 per cent (26.7)
JANUARY-JUNE 2026
(COMPARED WITH JANUARY-JUNE 2025)
- The loan portfolio amounted to SEK 143.3bn (127.6), corresponding to a growth of 12 per cent. The organic growth rate expressed in local currencies amounted to 11 per cent
- Operating profit amounted to SEK 2,766m (2,179), and the adjusted operating profit from core operations¹ amounted to SEK 2,832m (2,342)
- Adjusted core profit for the period attributable to shareholders¹ amounted to SEK 2,048m (1,734)
- Return on equity excluding intangible assets and Tier 1 capital instruments (ROTE) was 24.8 per cent (24.2), and the adjusted return from core operations¹ (Core ROTE) was 25.7 per cent (26.3)
"WE ARE DELIVERING A LOAN GROWTH OF MORE THAN TEN PER CENT, A STABLE NET INTEREST MARGIN, AND THE NINTH CONSECUTIVE QUARTER OF DECLINING CREDIT LOSS LEVELS."
JACOB LUNDBLAD / CEO
EVENTS DURING THE SECOND QUARTER
On 17 June, NOBA issued Additional Tier 1 bonds with a nomi-nal value of SEK 750m.
On 23 June, NOBA issued senior preferred bonds of SEK 500m and NOK 500m.
During the quarter, NOBA signed a number of portfolio sales involving non-performing loans consisting of portfolios in Norway, Denmark and Finland. These comprised a total gross volume of approximately SEK 400m, with an expected positive impact on earnings in the third quarter.
1 Adjusted for transformation costs, amortisation of transaction surplus values and the operating segment “Other”
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Patrick MacArthur, CFO
E-post: patrick.macarthur@noba.bank
Rickard Strand, Head of Investor Relations
E-post: ir@noba.bank
Oliver Hofmann, Head of Communications & ESG
E-post: press@noba.bank
About NOBA Bank Group
With a diversified offering through our four brands – Nordax Bank, Bank Norwegian, Svensk Hypotekspension and DBT – and over two million customers, we have the size, knowledge and scalability required to enable financial health for more people. NOBA provides specialized, customer-centric financial offerings that are sustainable for the individual, the SME, the bank and society at large, today and in the future. The NOBA group has around 750 full-time employees and is active in eight markets. As of 26 September 2025, the NOBA share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.
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