Bank Leumi Le-Israel stock reports 8.5 percent profit growth

Published on 10/07/2026 at 10:08 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Second quarter net income reached ILS 2.83 billion, while revenue rose to ILS 6.30 billion in Q2 2026. The stock traded at ILA 7,263 on October 7.

Bank Leumi Le- Israel B.m, IL0006046119, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M. (ISIN IL0006046119) was trading at ILA 7,263 on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange on October 7, 2026 at 10:49 a.m. IDT, down 0.91 percent from the prior close. Its second quarter 2026 results remain the central operating reference, with net income of ILS 2.83 billion, up 8.5 percent from the second quarter of 2025, according to Simply Wall St.

Q2 revenue rises 9.3 percent

Revenue reached ILS 6.30 billion in Q2 2026, an increase of 9.3 percent from the year-earlier quarter. Earnings per share came to ILS 1.92, compared with ILS 1.74 in Q2 2025, while the reported profit margin was 45 percent, according to Simply Wall St.

Bank Leumi reported a 16.3 percent return on equity for Q2 2026. The bank also posted a 24.7 percent cost-income ratio, credit growth of 3.4 percent to ILS 567 billion and a non-performing loan ratio of 0.45 percent.

Capital strength meets legal risk

The official investor-relations materials put the bank's CET1 ratio at 11.65 percent in Q2 2026, above its 10.23 percent regulatory target. Capital surplus stood at ILS 8.5 billion, giving the profitability figures a substantial capital backdrop.

A Central District Court ruling on September 22, 2026 approved a customer claim against the bank as a class action, according to Simply Wall St. The case concerns alleged practices involving interest on credit balances in current accounts between April 2022 and May 20, 2025, placing legal and funding-cost considerations alongside the strong quarterly numbers.

Stock stays below yearly high

At ILA 7,263 on October 7, the stock stood between its 52-week low of ILA 6,114 and high of ILA 8,098. Market capitalization was ILA 106.9 billion and volume reached 462,284 shares during the same session.

An average target of ILS 88.87 from three analysts was cited in the September 15, 2026 valuation update by Simply Wall St, up from ILS 82.65. The target uses shekel-denominated share values, while the live TASE quote above is displayed in ILA units.

Bank Leumi stock trades at ILA 7,263

Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M. was last at ILA 7,263 on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange on October 7, 2026 at 10:49 a.m. IDT, with the session change at minus 0.91 percent.