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SEB's results for the third quarter 2026

Cision•22/10/2026•00:30 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Q3 operating profit SEK 9.4bn, down 13% year over year
  • ➤Q3 net profit SEK 7.5bn, down 13% year over year
  • ➤Return on equity 13.0%, versus 14.0% in Q3 2025
  • ➤2026 costs expected SEK 500-600m below full-year target
  • ➤CET1 capital ratio 17.1%, with 250 basis-point capital buffer

Expert Statements

Jonas Ahlström, Acting President and CEO of SEB

“We delivered a robust result with overall solid customer activity and continued credit demand across all divisions. Net interest income continued to grow, we maintained a strong focus on costs and asset quality remained robust,”

SEB SEB’s operating profit for the third quarter 2026 amounted to SEK 9.4bn, with a return on equity of 13.0 per cent, a CET1 capital ratio of 17.1 per cent, and a capital buffer of 250 basis points.

“We delivered a robust result with overall solid customer activity and continued credit demand across all divisions. Net interest income continued to grow, we maintained a strong focus on costs and asset quality remained robust,” says SEB’s Acting President and CEO Jonas Ahlström.

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