Banco Santander delivered record net income of €3.5 billion in Q3 2025, driven by solid fee income, resilient net interest income, and cost discipline. The CET1 ratio improved to 13.1% and cost of risk declined, indicating strong capital and credit management.
Net income reached a record €3.5 billion in Q3, bringing 9M 2025 net income to €10.3 billion.
EPS for Q3 2025 was €0.23, with year-to-date EPS reaching €0.66, up 16% YoY.
Cost of risk declined to 1.13% and NPL ratio improved to 2.92%.
CET1 capital ratio increased to 13.1%, above the top end of the operating range.
Banco Santander is on track to meet its 2025 targets, supported by strong fee income, controlled costs, and improving risk metrics, despite a challenging macroeconomic backdrop.