Intesa Sanpaolo stock rises to EUR 6.01, up 0.50% premarket
Published on 11/04/2026 at 07:49 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSKey earnings and payout signals
- Intesa Sanpaolo reported net income of EUR 8.2 billion for the first nine months of 2026, up 8.1 percent year on year.
- The bank raised its 2026 net income outlook to well above EUR 10 billion.
- An interim dividend of 22 euro cents per share is scheduled for payment on November 25, 2026.
- The Common Equity Tier 1 ratio stood at 13.1 percent at September 30, 2026.
Intesa Sanpaolo reported record earnings for the first nine months of 2026 and raised its full-year profit outlook. The bank's board approved the interim results on Tuesday, November 3, while the earnings update also set out a sizeable shareholder distribution.
The real-time quote of Intesa Sanpaolo stock showed the stock trading at EUR 6.01 on Lang & Schwarz at 07:48 CET on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 0.50 percent above the Xetra close of Tuesday, November 3, at EUR 5.98.
Profit outlook moves higher
According to the Intesa Sanpaolo investor relations press release, net income reached EUR 8.199 billion in the first nine months, compared with EUR 7.588 billion a year earlier. Third-quarter net income was EUR 2.645 billion. Operating income increased 5 percent over the nine-month period, while operating costs declined 1.3 percent and the cost-to-income ratio improved to 36.7 percent.
The bank now expects 2026 net income to come in well above EUR 10 billion, despite an almost EUR 1 billion impact from Italy's 2026 Budget Law. Management's outlook also points to net interest income of well above EUR 15 billion and a 95 percent payout ratio for 2026.
Dividend timetable takes shape
Intesa Sanpaolo approved a cash interim dividend of 22 euro cents per share. The dividend is scheduled for payment on November 25, with the shares trading ex-dividend from November 23 and the record date on November 24. The Common Equity Tier 1 ratio was 13.1 percent at September 30 after the amount accrued for distribution was deducted from capital.
European investors will also monitor the latest market reports as Italian bank shares absorb the earnings update.
More news and analyses on Intesa Sanpaolo stock will track the profit outlook, shareholder distributions and the bank's execution of its 2026-2029 business plan.
