Spanish Banks Set New Profit Records in First Half of 2026
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The six major Spanish banks - Santander, BBVA, CaixaBank, Sabadell, Bankinter, and Unicaja - reported a combined profit of €20,164 million in the first half of 2026, an 18% increase from the same period last year. This is the highest profit recorded by these banks in history. The strong commercial dynamism and good behavior of recurring income contributed to these record results. Banco Santander led the gains with a 31% increase in attributable profit, while BBVA announced a share buyback program worth €2,000 million.
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