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ABN AMRO: 1Q26: Exceeding expectations
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ABN AMRO: 1Q26: Exceeding expectations
Equity Research
European Banks
13 May 2026
ABN AMRO
1Q26: Exceeding expectations
First LookA lot to like. 1Q26 Commercial NII beat by 1% and adj. costs
by 5%. ABN has improved its FY26 cost guidance and higher
NII could be achieved should the forward curve materialise. ABN.AS/ABN NA OVERWEIGHT
European Banks POSITIVE
The size of the replicating portfolio increased QoQ and the Price Target EUR 34.10
Dutch mortgage floor removal could release €7bn of RWAs. Price (12-May-26) EUR 29.24
Potential Upside/Downside +16.6%
Source: Bloomberg, Barclays Research
1Q26 adjusted PBT at €942m (excluding incidental items of €19m), is 11% ahead of consensus
expectations of €834m (excluding incidental items of €58m).
Revenues at €2287m is br consensus expectations of €2,278m. Namita Samtani, CFA
+44 (0)20 3134 2583
Commercial NII at €1608m is 1% ahead of consensus of €1,585m and +2% QoQ. namita.samtani@barclays.com
Barclays, UK
Asset NII was flat QoQ whilst liability NII grew QoQ.
Flora Bocahut
Adjusted residual NII at €28m is better than consensus of €21m. +33 (0)1 4458 3131
flora.bocahut@barclays.com
The group has reiterated that it expects FY26 commercial NII of c.€6.4bn excluding NIBC (c. BBI, Paris
€0.15bn for 1H26) vs consensus of €6.58bn which includes NIBC. However, they state higher Raghav Agrawal
forward rates provide a tailwind to NII of c.€100m. The group increased their replicating +91 (0)22 6175 4711
portfolio size from €165bn in 4Q25 to €175bn 1Q26 and non-interest bearing deposits represent raghav.agrawal@barclays.com
c.30% of the replicating portfolio. Barclays, UK
Client loans were +1.4% QoQ driven by mortgages and corporates.
Client deposits were flat QoQ excluding €15bn temporary custody inflow whilst time and
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