Resilient Operating Profit
Full-year 2025 operating profit of $7.7 billion (4% down YoY) demonstrating resilience despite a softer rate environment.
Solid Net Profit
Net profit for FY2025 of $4.7 billion.
Record Fee Income and Fee Growth
Full-year fee income hit a record high, growing ~10% year-on-year, providing diversification as NII faced pressure.
Wealth and Digital Momentum
Wealth AUM rose to $201 billion; digital wealth sales via TMRW grew ~144% YoY (from $1.57bn to $3.84bn); net new money positive and wealth income grew 14% YoY.
Trade and Global Markets Strength
Trade volumes rose from $36bn (2024) to $45bn (2025), +23% YoY; trade loan component (~13% of loans) grew ~26% YoY; global markets grew ~23% YoY and customer treasury income hit record highs.
Improving Retail Metrics & Deposits
Retail card billings up 6% YoY; retail CASA up 12%; overall CASA ratio ~58.4% (retail 57%, wholesale 60%), supporting funding/margin management.
Strong Capital and Liquidity
CET1 ratio at 15.1% (fully diluted Basel IV ~14.9%); LCR 147% and NSFR 116%, providing capacity for capital returns and risk buffers.
Shareholder Returns and Capital Return Progress
Full-year dividend $1.56 per share (final $0.71); special dividend $0.50/share paid in 2025; $3bn capital return plan >50% executed (including $1bn special dividend and share buybacks).
Asset Quality Recovery in Q4
NPL ratio improved to 1.5%; Q4 total credit cost at 19 bps; NPA formation reduced from ~$800m in Q3 to just under ~$600m in Q4 after proactive provisioning.