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Major Banks
Quarterly ResultAug 5, 2026, 11:23 AM

Itau Unibanco Q2 Net Income BRL 12.4B, ROE 24.3%

AI Summary

Itau Unibanco reported strong second-quarter 2026 results, with recurring managerial net income reaching BRL 12.4 billion, a 7.8% increase year-over-year, and an annualized ROE of 24.3%. The bank's total credit portfolio grew 9.6% to BRL 1.5 trillion, while the NPL ratio remained stable at 1.9%. The company also highlighted the launch of ia.i, a new AI-driven tool to enhance client experience, and revised its 2026 guidance for commissions and fees and insurance operations to 2.0%-5.0% growth due to capital market volatility.

Key Highlights

  • Reported Q2 2026 recurring managerial result of BRL 12.4 billion, up 7.8% YoY.
  • Achieved an annualized recurring managerial return on average equity (ROE) of 24.3%.
  • Total credit portfolio grew 9.6% YoY to BRL 1.5 trillion.
  • Nonperforming loan (NPL) ratio remained stable at 1.9% for the sixth consecutive quarter.
  • Financial margin with clients increased 3.3% in the quarter.
  • Revised 2026 guidance for commissions and fees and insurance operations to 2.0%-5.0% growth.
  • Launched ia.i, a new AI-powered conversational experience for client financial decisions.