NAB Price sensitive 5 Nov 2026, 8:00 AM

2026 Full Year Results Summary

National Australia Bank Ltd

NAB 2026 Full Year Results Summary

Key points

  • Cash earnings down 13.4% to $6,143m
  • Underlying profit growth 6.9% ex large notable items
  • Strong growth in business lending and deposits
  • CET1 ratio expected to increase to 12.07%
  • Dividend of 170 cps, fully franked

Full summary

National Australia Bank (NAB) reported its 2026 full-year results, showing a 13.4% decline in cash earnings to $6,143 million. Despite the drop, underlying profit grew by 6.9% excluding large notable items. The bank experienced strong growth in business lending and deposits, with business lending balances rising 9.8% and deposit balances increasing by 5.2%. The bank's CET1 ratio is expected to increase to 12.07%, reflecting capital actions and the expected impact of a 1.5% discount on the final 2026 dividend reinvestment plan. NAB also announced a final dividend of 170 cents per share, fully franked.

Guidance

FY26 cash earnings $6,143m, underlying profit growth 6.9% ex LNIs, CET1 ratio 12.07%

Outlook

NAB expects to continue growing and delivering attractive returns for shareholders, with plans to invest at a similar level in FY27 and expect underlying cost growth of less than 3%.

Summary generated by a large language model. Please interpret with care.

Sign in for more about this company, including guidance changes and other insights.
Sign in