LUKB posts record first-half profit of CHF 161.4 million

• LUKB posted a record 1H 2026 net profit of CHF 161.4 million, up 7.1%, on operating income of CHF 369.2 million, up 6.3%.
• Net interest income rose 3.1% to CHF 238.9 million despite a 0% SNB policy rate, supported by active interest-rate risk management.
• Non-interest income strengthened, led by commission and services up 11.1% to CHF 77.5 million; trading income rose 12.1% to CHF 45.5 million.
• Cost discipline held, with a cost-income ratio of 45.5%; customer loans totaled CHF 46.7 billion, up 0.8% since end-2025.
• Guidance targets 2026 group profit of CHF 305 million to CHF 320 million; 2030 profit goal remains above CHF 340 million.

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