Union Bank of Taiwan stock reports stronger nine-month profit

Published on 10/07/2026 at 02:12 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Union Bank of Taiwan stock posted TWD 5.154 billion in nine-month net income on October 6, 2026. Cumulative pretax profit rose 13.96 percent year over year.

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Union Bank of Taiwan (ISIN TW0002838000) was last at TWD 20.25 on Taiwan trading data for October 6, 2026, while the bank reported TWD 5.154 billion in consolidated net income for the first nine months of 2026. The self-assessed figures give the stock a fresh earnings catalyst after the latest session.

Nine-month profit reaches TWD 5.154 billion

According to MoneyDJ on October 6, 2026, Union Bank of Taiwan reported consolidated pretax profit of TWD 6.010524 billion and after-tax profit of TWD 5.154012 billion for January through September. Consolidated earnings per share reached TWD 1.00 for the same period.

The comparison is positive: cumulative consolidated pretax profit increased 13.96 percent from the prior-year period. September alone contributed TWD 646.305 million of consolidated after-tax profit, including TWD 646.274 million attributable to the parent company.

Credit quality supports the earnings picture

The September disclosure also showed a nonperforming-loan ratio of 0.25 percent and a bad-debt coverage ratio of 501.99 percent. Those figures frame the profit increase through a banking-specific lens, because earnings growth is more durable when loan quality remains contained.

Union Bank of Taiwan operates in deposits, lending, foreign exchange, wealth management, trust services and other banking activities, according to ToAlpha. The company is identified there as the Taiwan-listed Union Bank of Taiwan, ticker 2838, in the financial and insurance sector.

Stock remains below its yearly high

Union Bank of Taiwan stock was last at TWD 20.25 on October 6, 2026, up TWD 0.05, or 0.25 percent, from the prior close. The session ranged from TWD 20.20 to TWD 20.40, with volume of 1,271,969 shares.

The latest market capitalization was TWD 93.2 billion on October 6, 2026. The 52-week range was TWD 17.22 to TWD 24.90, placing the latest price below the yearly high while the nine-month profit growth supplies the main fundamental counterweight.