Allied Bank Crosses Rs 3 Trillion Asset Milestone Despite Profit Compression
Allied Bank Limited achieves a historic Rs 3.37 trillion asset base in 2025 while navigating a low-interest-rate environment that impacted annual net profits.
JS Bank Reports 52% Decline in 9MFY25 Profit to Rs6.09 Billion Amid Rising Costs and Lower Income
JS Bank Limited (PSX: JSBL) has reported a 52% year-on-year decline in profit for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, to Rs6.09 billion. The fall in earnings was driven by a contraction in net interest income and a sharp rise in operating expenses, despite gains from securities and higher fee-based revenues.
Bank AL Habib Declares Rs3.5 Dividend as Nine-Month Profit Falls 22% to Rs26.6 Billion
Bank AL Habib Limited (BAHL) reported a 22% decline in profit after tax to Rs26.68 billion for the nine months ended September 2025, citing lower interest income and rising costs. The bank declared a Rs3.5 per share dividend, maintaining its strong commitment to shareholders despite earnings pressure.
Bank Alfalah Declares 75% Dividend Despite 39% Drop in Profit for 9MFY25
Bank Alfalah Limited reported a 39% drop in profit for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, but declared a 75% cumulative dividend payout. The results reflect margin compression, higher provisioning, and rising costs, yet highlight the bank’s resilience and commitment to rewarding shareholders amid economic challenges.
HBL Profit Rises 19% to Rs51 Billion in Nine Months, Dividend Payout Reaches 140%
Habib Bank Limited (HBL) reported a 19% surge in profit after tax to Rs51 billion for the nine months ended September 2025, driven by improved net interest margins and lower provisioning. The bank declared a 140% cumulative dividend, reflecting solid financial strength and shareholder confidence.
Soneri Bank Profit Falls 31% to Rs3bn in 9MFY25 Despite Higher Total Income
Soneri Bank Limited reports a 31% decline in profit after tax to Rs3.30 billion in 9MFY25 despite a rise in total income. Higher operating costs and taxation impacted profitability, even as gains on securities and non-mark-up income provided some support.
UBL Reports 89% Profit Surge to Rs35.36 Billion in Q3 2025 on Strong Interest Income
United Bank Limited posted an 89% year-on-year profit growth to Rs35.36 billion in Q3 2025, driven by strong interest income and improved spreads, as the bank announced an interim cash dividend of Rs8 per share.
Habib Metropolitan Bank Reports Slight Half-Year Profit Growth Despite Higher Expenses
Habib Metropolitan Bank reported a marginal 0.36% rise in half-year profit to Rs12.01 billion, supported by higher interest and non-interest income, but weighed down by rising operating expenses and taxes.