Bawag reports EUR 248 million profit: what it means for Bawag stock

Published on 10/19/2026 at 10:04 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Core revenue rose 8.00 percent to EUR 599.00 million in Q3 2026. Bawag stock has its 10:00 a.m. CEST earnings call on October 19, 2026.

Results and capital plan

BAWAG Group reported EUR 248.00 million in third-quarter net profit on October 19, 2026.
The bank reconfirmed a 2026 net profit target above EUR 960.00 million.
Bawag stock closed at EUR 166.70 on Xetra on October 16, 2026 at 5:35 p.m. CEST.

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Bawag (AT0000BAWAG2) reported EUR 248.00 million in net profit for the third quarter of 2026 and reconfirmed a 2026 target above EUR 960.00 million, according to TradingView on October 19, 2026. Core revenues increased 8.00 percent year over year to EUR 599.00 million, while earnings per share reached EUR 3.18.

Three dates frame the story

The latest result followed a sequence of measurable developments. On July 30, 2026, PTSB shareholders approved the planned acquisition with 91.00 percent support, according to the company release carried by TradingView. On October 16, 2026, an external review cited second-quarter revenue of EUR 500.50 million and net income of EUR 236.90 million, according to Simply Wall St. The October 19 report then delivered the current event with EUR 248.00 million in third-quarter profit.

What does the result mean for capital?

Profit quality was mixed across the operating measures. Pre-provision profit reached EUR 425.00 million, above the EUR 417.00 million consensus cited by Yahoo Finance, but risk costs were EUR 79.00 million versus a EUR 70.00 million forecast. The cost-income ratio improved to 29.80 percent, while return on tangible common equity stood at 26.90 percent.

Two dates shape the next step

BAWAG scheduled an earnings call for October 19, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. CEST. The planned PTSB transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026 or the first quarter of 2027, subject to court and regulatory approvals, according to the October 19 release carried by TradingView. The bank also resumed dividend accruals based on 100.00 percent of third-quarter net profit.

Stock reference after the results

The last Xetra close before October 19, 2026 was EUR 166.70 on October 16, 2026. The Vienna listing is the relevant home-market reference for BAWAG, whose capital position and acquisition timetable remain central to the investment case. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Bawag stock.