ANZ reports higher quarterly profit and stronger capital
ANZ posted unaudited statutory profit of AUD 1.95 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2026; cash profit totaled AUD 1.90 billion.
Cash profit rose 1% versus the 1H26 quarterly average; results included a NZD 125 million pre-tax expense provision tied to a New Zealand class action ruling.
Group net interest margin edged up 1 basis point to 1.54%, while revenue was flat versus the 1H26 quarterly average.
Net loans and advances climbed AUD 24 billion, up 3% from March 31, 2026; customer deposits increased AUD 15 billion, up 2%.
CET1 ratio strengthened to 12.51% at June 30, 2026, up 12 basis points from March 31; CEO Nuno Matos reiterated cost guidance of 5% down year on year.
