Norway Fund Divests From Five Banks: Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Stock Yields 4.56 Percent

Published on 10/20/2026 at 11:28 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Norway's fund sold USD 661 million in Israeli bank stakes on October 19, 2026. Mizrahi Tefahot Bank stock is valued at ILS 61.1 billion.

Dividend and reporting calendar

Norway's fund sold USD 661 million in Israeli bank stakes on October 19, 2026.
Mizrahi Tefahot Bank is scheduled to report on November 25, 2026.
Mizrahi Tefahot Bank stock has a 4.56 percent dividend yield.

Mizrahi Tefahot Bank, IL0006954379, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

Mizrahi Tefahot Bank (ISIN IL0006954379) was named among five Israeli banks affected by a USD 661 million divestment by Norway's sovereign wealth fund on October 19, 2026. Gulf Times reported that the fund excluded the banks after an ethics review.

Three dated milestones

On August 16, 2026, Investing.com listed Mizrahi Tefahot's latest release with revenue of ILS 3.80 billion. On October 12, 2026, the Norwegian fund's withdrawn stakes in five Israeli banks were valued at USD 661 million, according to IAC News. On October 19, 2026, Gulf Times reported the completed exclusion and named Mizrahi Tefahot among the affected banks.

When are results due?

The next reporting date is November 25, 2026. TradingView lists that date for Mizrahi Tefahot's next earnings report. That calendar marker gives investors a defined point for testing the bank's latest earnings profile and the market's response to the divestment decision.

What does valuation show?

Mizrahi Tefahot had a market capitalization of ILS 61.1 billion as of October 20, 2026. Its 52-week range was ILA 19,160.00 to ILA 26,070.00 as of October 19, 2026, while the dividend yield was 4.56 percent, according to Investing.com.

Bank stock stays tied to results

The bank's next report is the clearest upcoming test of whether its latest operating performance can offset the reputational and portfolio questions raised by the fund decision. Mizrahi Tefahot stock was last quoted at ILA 23,450.00 on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange on October 20, 2026 at 12:11 p.m. IDT.