MADRID, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Spain's Bankinter BKT.MC said on Thursday its fourth-quarter net profit rose 25% from the same period in 2024, helped by a rise in fees.
The country's fifth-largest bank by market value reported a net profit of 278 million euros ($325 million) in the October-to-December period, compared to 222 million euros a year ago.
Analysts polled by Reuters expected a 272 million euro net profit.
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(Reporting by Jesús Aguado; editing by David Latona)
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