Handelsbanken added three executives and Handelsbanken stock trades at EUR 13.77

Published on 10/13/2026 at 09:42 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Handelsbanken reported SEK 6.70 billion in second-quarter operating profit. Handelsbanken stock trades at EUR 13.77 on October 13, 2026.

Handelsbanken added three executives on October 1, 2026, strengthening its regional leadership team.
The bank reported SEK 6.70 billion in operating profit and 13.00 percent return on equity for the second quarter of 2026.
Handelsbanken stock was trading at EUR 13.77 at Lang & Schwarz on October 13, 2026, at 9:37 a.m. CEST.
The next interim report is scheduled for October 21, 2026, at 7:00 a.m. CET.

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Handelsbanken added three executives on October 1, 2026, and its stock was trading at EUR 13.77 at Lang & Schwarz on October 13, 2026, at 9:37 a.m. CEST. MFN reported that Anton Romare Keller, Marion Ulander and Roland Van Pooij joined the executive team, with the changes taking effect on that date.

Three leadership changes in October

Anton Romare Keller is CEO-elect of Handelsbanken plc in the United Kingdom, while Marion Ulander became Country General Manager for Norway and Roland Van Pooij took the equivalent role in the Netherlands. The appointments give the bank three named leadership changes across important home markets.

Q2 delivered SEK 6.70 billion

In the second quarter of 2026, Handelsbanken reported operating profit of SEK 6.70 billion and return on equity of 13.00 percent. The Yahoo Finance transcript also recorded income of SEK 13.50 billion and a Cost/Income Ratio of 44.00 percent for the quarter. The figures put profitability and cost control ahead of the October leadership changes in the near-term investor reading of the bank.

What comes next for reporting?

The chronology began with Handelsbanken's first-quarter interim report on April 22, 2026, followed with the second-quarter report on July 15, 2026, and reached the October 1 executive-team changes. Handelsbanken's investor-relations calendar lists the next interim report for January through September 2026 on October 21, 2026, at 7:00 a.m. CET, followed by the presentation at 8:15 a.m. CET. The official Handelsbanken investor-relations page identifies both times.

Stock price and company profile

Handelsbanken stock was trading at EUR 13.77 at Lang & Schwarz on October 13, 2026, at 9:37 a.m. CEST. The structured market quote put the bank's market capitalization at SEK 299.8 billion, with a 52-week range of SEK 116.80 to SEK 157.90 as of October 13, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Handelsbanken A stock.