Deutsche Bank stock gains 7.7% after record profit and EIB deal

Published on 10/31/2026 at 10:45 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Deutsche Bank stock closes a strong week after record third-quarter earnings and a new European space-financing partnership. Capital remains firm.

Profit, financing deal and weekly gain

Deutsche Bank reported record third-quarter post-tax profit of 1.9 billion euros and kept its 2026 revenue ambition above 33 billion euros.
The bank agreed with the European Investment Bank to support 560 million euros of investment in European space businesses.
Capital strength remained central, with a CET1 ratio of 14.0 percent and shareholder distributions aligned with a 60 percent payout ratio.

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Deutsche Bank stock gained 7.72 percent between the Xetra close of Friday, October 23, at 27.925 euros and the close of Friday, October 30, at 30.080 euros. The weekly advance followed a series of business updates, including the bank's third-quarter results and a new financing partnership with the European Investment Bank.

Record profit supports 2026 outlook

Deutsche Bank reported on Wednesday, October 28, that third-quarter post-tax profit reached 1.9 billion euros, the bank's third consecutive quarterly record in 2026. According to Deutsche Bank, profit before tax rose 8 percent year on year to 2.6 billion euros, while net revenues increased 4 percent to 8.3 billion euros.

For the first nine months, post-tax profit reached 5.9 billion euros and profit before tax 8.4 billion euros. The bank said it remained on track for 2026 revenue above 33 billion euros. Its CET1 ratio stood at 14.0 percent, at the high end of its operating range, while provisions for credit losses totaled 501 million euros in the quarter.

New funding channel for space firms

On Friday, October 30, Deutsche Bank and the European Investment Bank announced a partnership intended to back 560 million euros of new investment in European space businesses. The initiative covers companies across the supply chain, including launch technology, satellite manufacturing and in-orbit services.

The EIB and Deutsche Bank said the financing would have a pan-European reach, with around half of the investment expected in Germany. The partnership is part of the EIB's Space TechEU program, which aims to mobilize an estimated 1.4 billion euros with commercial banking partners.

Saturday quote stays above Friday close

Deutsche Bank stock traded at 30.28 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 10:44 CET on Saturday, October 31, 0.66 percent above the Xetra close of Friday, October 30. Investors can follow the real-time quote of Deutsche Bank stock.