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28 Oct 2026, 06:21 UTC · 2h ago
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Santander's lower profits due to higher loan-loss provisions signal deteriorating credit quality, creating a headwind for near-term EPS. However, the bank's confirmation of its full-year guidance provides a floor for the stock by securing the outlook for the FY2026 dividend.
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Santander posted lower profit following an increase in loan-loss provisions.
NewPublished 2026-10-28
So whatRising provisions suggest deteriorating credit quality that may drag on EPS in the next print.
More negative than 95% of claims this week
The bank reiterated its full-year guidance and stated it is comfortably on track to meet its targets.
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NewPublished 2026-10-28
So whatThis confirmation limits the downside risk to the FY2026 dividend payout.
More positive than 63% of claims this week
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