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Macquarie Group Reports Decline in First Quarter Profit Amid Strategic Adjustments

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  • Macquarie Group’s net profit fell in 1Q26, with gains in BFS and MacCap offset by losses in MAM and CGM.
  • Despite lower profits, Macquarie maintains strong capital surplus and continues strategic divestments.
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Macquarie Group Reports Decline in First Quarter Profit Amid Strategic Adjustments

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Macquarie Group Limited ( (AU:MQG) ) has provided an announcement.

Macquarie Group reported a decline in net profit contribution for the first quarter of its 2026 financial year compared to the same period last year. While the Banking and Financial Services and Macquarie Capital divisions showed improved performance, this was offset by lower contributions from Macquarie Asset Management and Commodities and Global Markets. Despite the dip in profits, Macquarie maintains a strong financial position, comfortably exceeding regulatory capital requirements with a surplus of $A7.6 billion. The company continues to manage its capital through an ongoing share buyback program and has made strategic moves such as agreeing to divest its North American and European Public Investments businesses to Nomura.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:MQG) stock is a Hold with a A$191.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Macquarie Group Limited stock, see the AU:MQG Stock Forecast page.

More about Macquarie Group Limited

Macquarie Group Limited is a global financial services firm based in Sydney, Australia. It operates in various sectors including banking and financial services, asset management, and commodities and global markets. The company focuses on providing a wide range of financial services to clients worldwide, including investment banking, asset management, and financial advisory services.

Average Trading Volume: 779,609

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: A$82.12B

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