Third-Quarter Profit Growth Generally Accelerates at Seven Mainland Banks
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On 31 October 2026, 7 large mainland banks announced third-quarter results, with profits all rising year on year and generally accelerating from the first half. Agricultural Bank of China (1288) and Bank of Communications (3328) both posted increases of more than 10 per cent, while ICBC (1398) and China Construction Bank (0939) also came close to 10 per cent. Net interest income was generally strong year on year, driving profit growth, and mainland banks' net interest margins showed signs of stabilising after their decline. Only Postal Savings Bank of China (1658) underperformed.
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- 明報·每日經濟內銀第三季盈利普遍加快增長 工建農交四大行多賺約一成
內地7間大型銀行公布第三季業績，盈利均按年上升，農業銀行（1288）和交通銀行（3328）升幅均超過10%，工商銀行（1398）和建設銀行（0939）亦逼近10%，普遍較上半年加快。淨利息收入普遍按年增長強勁，成為盈利增長動力，僅郵儲銀行（1658）表現遜色，內銀淨息差趨止跌回穩。
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