The facts
Quarterly revenue was €13.757 billion, an increase of 9.5% from €12.569 billion a year earlier. [1]
Reuters reported that net income exceeded a bank-polled analyst average of €3.23 billion. [2]
The bank said the European Central Bank had authorised the €1.3 billion buyback. The release schedules its launch for November; it is not a completed repurchase. [1]
The common equity Tier 1 capital ratio was 12.9% at the end of September. The bank expects it to exceed 13% at year-end. [1]
Sources
References support the numbered facts above. Source checks: 29 Oct 2026, 09:27 UTC.
- Third-quarter 2026 results: press release
BNP Paribas · Primary source · 28 Oct 2026
Opening results pages and quarterly tables checked; current capital ratio separated from year-end guidance.
- BNP Paribas beats Q3 profit forecast, unveils €1.3 billion share buyback
Reuters, republished by Investing.com · Reporting · 28 Oct 2026
Original report by Mateusz Rabiega; analyst comparison uses the bank's poll.