Riyadh – Mubasher: The higher net profits attributable to the shareholders of Riyad Bank climbed by 5.12% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 2.61 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026 from SAR 2.48 billion.
The earnings per share (EPS) hit SAR 0.83 in the first three months (3M) of 2026, versus SAR 0.79 in Q1-25, according to the initial financial results.
Clients’ deposits reached SAR 352.56 billion as of 31 March 2026, an annual rise of 15.94% from SAR 304.09 billion.
The assets hiked by 15.14% YoY to SAR 537.08 billion in Q1-26 from SAR 466.45 billion, while the investments enlarged by 24.55% YoY to SAR 86.84 billion from SAR 69.72 billion.
The Q1-26 profits declined by 1.03% from SAR 2.64 billion in the October-December 2025 period.
As of 31 December 2025, the Saudi lender logged 11.68% YoY higher net profits at SAR 10.41 billion, compared to SAR 9.32 billion.
