Romerike Sparebank H1 FY26 pretax profit falls 18.73% to 125.4 million kroner

• Romerike Sparebank first-half pretax profit fell 18.7% to NOK 125.4 million, pushing annualized return on equity down 2.6 percentage points to 8.3%.
• Cost-to-income ratio widened to 44.6% from 40.4% over the last 12 months, as margin pressure and growth investments lifted costs.
• Net loan losses widened to NOK 10.4 million from NOK 3.1 million in the first half of 2025.
• Gross lending including Eika Boligkreditt rose 14.9% over 12 months, while business capital climbed to NOK 27.8 billion.
• Finanstilsynet cleared creation of Sparebankstiftelsen Romerike Sparebank; management expects net interest income to improve gradually through the year.

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