Africa: Nedbank Earnings Rise 2 Percent After Ecobank Exit and Transnet Settlement

Africa: Nedbank Earnings Rise 2 Percent After Ecobank Exit and Transnet Settlement

Nedbank Group reported a 2% increase in headline earnings to R17.2 billion for the year ended Dec. 31, 2025, as it completed the sale of its Ecobank stake and settled a dispute with Transnet.

Nedbank Group posts R17.2bn headline earnings – Windhoek Observer

Chamwe Kaira Nedbank Group Limited reported a 2% increase in headline earnings to R17.2 billion for the year ended 31 December 2025, describing the period as a transformative year marked by strategic restructuring, portfolio repositioning and balance sheet resilience. Headline earnings per share increased by 2% to 3 706 cents, while diluted headline earnings per share rose by 3% to 3 628 cents. Return on equity measured 15.4%, slightly down from…

Nedbank reaches 8 million clients in 138-year history

Nedbank has crossed the 8-million-client mark for the first time in its 138-year history, the bank said Tuesday, as it reported a modest 2% rise in headline earnings for the year ended December 2025.The group, South Africa's fourth-largest lender by assets, said profit for the year increased 2% to R17.2 billion, while return on equity declined from 15.8% to 15.4%.It was not a blowout year on the numbers. But group CEO Jason Quinn framed it as a …

Nedbank reports slight rise in annual profit

Nedbank reports slight rise in annual profit Estelle.Bronkhorst Tue, 03/03/2026 - 16:00 JOHANNESBURG - Nedbank posted a modest annual profit increase as it wrapped up the sale of its Ecobank stake and took a one-off hit from a Transnet settlement. Headline earnings for the year to December rose about 2 percent to R17-billion.Headline earnings were buoyed by improved credit performance and easing impairments, though overall revenue growth s…