DNB Q2 FY26 profit drops 6% to NOK 9.8 billion

• DnB Bank posted Q2 2026 profit after tax of NOK 9.8 billion, down 6% year on year; EPS slipped to NOK 6.50.
• Pre-tax operating profit before impairment edged down to NOK 13.3 billion; return on equity eased 0.8 percentage points to 14.6%.
• Total lending grew 1.4% in the quarter, lifting the loan book 4.3% from end-Q2 2025; SME lending rose 2%.
• Net flow hit a record NOK 46 billion; assets under management climbed to a record NOK 1,782 billion.
• CEO Kjerstin R. Braathen cited robust Norwegian economic activity; net commission and fee income rose 4.6% year on year.

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