The four major Greek banks are expected to distribute dividends during the fourth quarter of 2025, supported by strong profits and capital reserves from the first half of the year. Specifically, the banks recorded net profits of approximately €2.45 billion, with interest income reaching €4 billion and commission income exceeding €1 billion.
Piraeus Bank announced it will distribute a dividend of €100 million, while National Bank of Greece plans to distribute one-third of the total amount it plans to pay out in 2025, which amounts to 60% of its annual net profits. Eurobank announced a dividend of €170 million and Alpha Bank €111 million.
Specifically, Piraeus Bank reported net profits of €559 million in the first half of 2025, with a return on tangible equity of 15%, exceeding its annual target of 14%. The bank’s total capital ratio reached 20.4%, strengthening its capital position and enabling the projection to distribute 50% of profits to shareholders.
These results demonstrate the stability and profitability of the banking sector in Greece, allowing banks to reward their shareholders through dividends while maintaining strong capital reserves to address potential future challenges.
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