Union Bank stock rises as August revenue grows 3.88 percent
Published on 10/06/2026 at 10:29 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSUnion Bank of Taiwan (TW0002838000) was trading at TWD 20.25 on the Taiwan Stock Exchange on October 6, 2026, up TWD 0.05 or 0.25 percent from the prior close. The latest operating update showed August revenue of TWD 2,026.561 million, giving investors a fresh measure of the bank's 2026 performance.
August revenue returns to growth
According to LINE TODAY on September 9, 2026, August revenue rose 3.88 percent from TWD 1,950.842 million in the same month of 2025. The monthly figure also increased 48.8 percent from July's TWD 1,362 million, marking a clear rebound after the prior month's decline.
The cumulative picture is stronger than the single-month comparison. January to August revenue reached TWD 15,260.347 million, up 15.77 percent from TWD 13,181.853 million a year earlier, according to Dow Jones Newswires on September 9, 2026.
Profit adds a second signal
Union Bank's August self-settlement figures show consolidated pretax profit of TWD 812.812 million and after-tax profit of TWD 655.423 million. For the first eight months, consolidated pretax profit reached TWD 5,418.336 million, while after-tax profit stood at TWD 4,507.707 million and earnings per share reached TWD 0.86, ToAlpha reported from the September 4, 2026 announcement.
The same announcement put cumulative pretax profit growth at 16.57 percent year over year through August. It also reported a nonperforming-loan ratio of 0.25 percent and a bad-debt coverage ratio of 521.41 percent at the end of August, giving the earnings trend a credit-quality reference point.
Stock remains below yearly high
Union Bank stock was trading at TWD 20.25 at 1:30 p.m. Taiwan time on October 6, 2026. The session range was TWD 20.20 to TWD 20.40, volume was 1,271,969 shares, the 52-week range was TWD 17.22 to TWD 24.90, and market capitalization was TWD 93.2 billion.
Union Bank stock facts
- Company: Union Bank of Taiwan
- ISIN: TW0002838000
- Ticker: 2838
- Trading venue: Taiwan Stock Exchange
- Price (as of October 6, 2026, 1:30 p.m. Taiwan time): TWD 20.25
- Market capitalization: TWD 93.2 billion (as of October 6, 2026)
- 52-week range: TWD 17.22-24.90 (as of October 6, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Financials / Banks
