Bank Handlowy third-quarter net profit expected to fall 41% y/y

Citigroup

04/11/2026 09:31

Citi's Polish arm to report on November 5
Nov 4 (Reuters) - Polish lender Bank Handlowy BHW.WA is expected to post a 41% year-on-year drop in third-quarter net profit to 278 million zlotys ($70.72 million), a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday. 
Citi's Polish arm is dealing with higher costs and a rise in Poland's bank tax. 
Analysts expect the bank's net interest income to fall 9% amid a lower interest-rate environment.

(Figures in millions of zlotys unless stated otherwise)
THIRD QUARTER OF 2026
Net Interest Income
Net Fee Income
Net Profit
Median
468
112
278
Average
467
114
288
Lowest
465
111
270
Highest
469
119
334
No. of forecasts
5
5
5
Q3 2025
516.2
105.8 
469.4
Q2 2026
459.4
118.5
320.8
 Forecasts provided by: Millennium, Trigon, DM BOS, mBank, Erste   


($1 = 3.9308 zlotys)

 (Reporting by Stefan Gardawski; Editing by Jan Harvey)
 ((Stefan.Gardawski@thomsonreuters.com;))