Oct 26, 2026, 2:44 PM
Soneri Bank reports lower third-quarter 2026 profit and EPS
Financial ResultSoneri Bank’s board approved unaudited results for the third quarter and nine months ended 30 September 2026. For the quarter, profit after taxation fell to Rs. 545.454 million from Rs. 806.909 million a year earlier, while EPS declined to Rs. 0.4948 from Rs. 0.7319. No cash dividend, bonus shares, or rights shares were recommended.
Key Findings
- Quarterly total income was Rs. 8,325.760 million, compared with Rs. 9,692.155 million in the same quarter last year.
- Quarterly profit after taxation was Rs. 545.454 million versus Rs. 806.909 million; EPS was Rs. 0.4948 versus Rs. 0.7319.
- The board recommended no cash dividend, bonus shares, or rights shares.
- The board approved the unaudited financial statements on 26 October 2026.
Financial Performance
| Metric | PreviousQuarter ended 30 September 2025 | CurrentQuarter ended 30 September 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | 9,692,155 | 8,325,760 | -14.1% |
| Net mark-up / interest income | 6,729,573 | 6,097,940 | -9.4% |
| Mark-up / Return / Interest expensed | 14,122,601 | 15,959,760 | +13% |
| Profit before taxation | 2,919,522 | 1,232,156 | -57.8% |
| Profit after taxation | 806,909 | 545,454 | -32.4% |
| Basic and diluted earnings per share | 0.7319 | 0.4948 | -32.4% |
| Cash and balances with treasury banks | 60,332,835 | 51,888,704 | -14% |
| Borrowings | 61,644,422 | 65,749,264 | +6.7% |
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Highlights summarize the key points from the company's official PSX filing. View the original filing for the complete details before making financial decisions.