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Erste Group Bank AG (EBKDY)
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Erste Group Bank AG (EBKDY) Price & Analysis

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EBKDY Stock Chart & Stats

$61.07
$0.41(1.38%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$61.07
$0.41(1.38%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Improving Profitability & MarginsSustained high margins and recent revenue expansion indicate a robust core franchise: net interest and fee engines are generating durable operating profitability that supports internal capital accumulation, funds reinvestment, and provides a buffer for cyclical credit costs over the medium term.
Very Strong Capital Base (CET1)A CET1 ratio near 19% provides a large solvency buffer versus regulatory minima, enabling resilience to stress, room for organic loan growth or targeted M&A, and flexibility on distributions while management executes integration and efficiency programmes.
Retail Franchise & Fee DiversificationStrong retail loan and deposit growth plus a large digital client base diversify income toward stable NII and recurring fees. High digital adoption and AUM scale enhance cross-sell, reduce distribution costs, and support more predictable fee streams over time.
Bears Say
Rising LeverageHigher leverage reduces balance-sheet flexibility and increases sensitivity to funding-cost shocks or regulatory capital pressure. If credit conditions deteriorate, elevated debt levels could force more conservative lending or capital measures, constraining strategic optionality.
Volatile Operating Cash FlowInconsistent operating cash generation undermines predictability of internally funded growth and shareholder distributions. Prior negative OCF years show cycle sensitivity; while TTM cash is strong, volatility reduces confidence in sustaining capex, buybacks or higher payouts through downturns.
Integration & One‑off Provisioning HeadwindsConsolidation of the Polish bank brings meaningful one‑offs, recurring noncash amortization and integration expenses that will depress reported earnings and inflate cost bases near term. These structural charges complicate comparability and constrain near‑term distributable earnings.

Erste Group Bank AG News

EBKDY FAQ

What was Erste Group Bank AG’s price range in the past 12 months?
Erste Group Bank AG lowest stock price was $30.06 and its highest was $65.69 in the past 12 months.
    What is Erste Group Bank AG’s market cap?
    Erste Group Bank AG’s market cap is $43.19B.
      When is Erste Group Bank AG’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Erste Group Bank AG’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 30, 2026 which is in 33 days.
        How were Erste Group Bank AG’s earnings last quarter?
        Erste Group Bank AG released its earnings results on Feb 26, 2026. The company reported $1.221 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.082 by $0.139.
          Is Erste Group Bank AG overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Erste Group Bank AG’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Erste Group Bank AG pay dividends?
            Erste Group Bank AG pays a Annually dividend of $1.689 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.84%. See more information on Erste Group Bank AG dividends here
              What is Erste Group Bank AG’s EPS estimate?
              Erste Group Bank AG’s EPS estimate is 1.37.
                How many shares outstanding does Erste Group Bank AG have?
                Erste Group Bank AG has 821,028,750 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to Erste Group Bank AG’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  Erste Group Bank AG reported an EPS of $1.221 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.082. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.265%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Erste Group Bank AG?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in EBKDY
                    What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                    Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                      Erste Group Bank AG Stock Smart Score

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                      Technicals

                      SMA
                      Positive
                      20 days / 200 days
                      Momentum
                      99.26%
                      12-Months-Change

                      Fundamentals

                      Return on Equity
                      15.03%
                      Trailing 12-Months
                      Asset Growth
                      17.97%
                      Trailing 12-Months

                      Company Description

                      Erste Group Bank AG

                      Erste Group Bank AG provides a range of banking and other financial services to retail, corporate, real estate, and public sector customers in Austria, Central and Eastern Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Retail, Corporates, Group Markets, Asset/Liability Management & Local Corporate Center, Savings Banks, and Group Corporate Center segments. It provides mortgage and consumer loans, investment products, current accounts, savings products, and credit cards, as well as cross selling products, such as leasing, insurance, and building society products. The company also offers factoring and accounts receivable purchasing; investment, acquisition and leveraged, project, and commercial real estate finance; interest rate and currency hedging, letters of credit, documentary collections, and guarantees; account management, payments, digital-banking, and cash logistics services; equity interests and investments, revolving export credits lines, customer financing, and export guarantee; and loan syndication, and debt and equity capital market services. In addition, it provides cash management, trade finance, customer referral, markets execution, and custody and brokerage services. Further, the company offers corporate finance; portfolio management; trading and market; trade execution, market making, and short-term liquidity management; and asset/liability management services, as well as working capital and bridge loans. As of December 31, 2021, it operated 2,091 branches. The company was founded in 1819 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

                      Erste Group Bank AG (EBKDY) Earnings & Revenues

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                      EBKDY Earnings Call

                      Q4 2026
                      0:00 / 0:00
                      Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                      The call presented a strongly positive operating and capital performance in 2025: record NII and fee income, robust loan and deposit growth, materially higher CET1 (19.3%), improved asset quality (NPL ratio 2.4%) and clear 2026 targets including elevated NII and ROTE ambitions for the enlarged group. However, several notable caveats temper the outlook: 2025 profits were boosted by one-off items, there are material integration costs and IFRS provisioning tied to the Polish consolidation, expected higher banking levies, and some regional/line-item uncertainties (fee classification from Poland, pricing competition in select markets). On balance the highlights materially outweigh the lowlights because core franchise momentum, capital strength, and clear 2026 targets dominate the narrative.View all EBKDY earnings summaries
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                      Ownership Overview

                      <0.01%0.31%99.68%
                      Insiders
                      0.31% Other Institutional Investors
                      99.68% Public Companies and
                      Individual Investors

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