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Fidelity Banks Gross Earnings Up by 38 to N434 95b in Q1

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Fidelity Bank (Nigeria) reports strong Q1 2026 earnings growth driven by interest income and deposit expansion. The bank benefits from successful recapitalization and Nigerian economic conditions. Sector impact is Nigeria-specific banking sector strength; no direct commodity or supply chain effects.

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  • Fidelity Bank gross earnings up 37.9% to N434.95bn in Q1 2026 from N315.42bn in Q1 2025.
  • Net profit after tax N74.47bn, EPS N5.69.
  • Total assets surpassed N11 trillion to N11.35 trillion.
  • Customer deposits increased from N6.89tn to N7.38tn.
  • Full-year 2025 gross earnings rose from N1.04tn in 2024 to N1.52tn.
Sector verdictEM_BANKINGFlatmagnitude 2/3 · confidence 3/5

Fidelity Bank's Q1 earnings growth signals flat sentiment for Nigerian banking sector in the short term, with limited upside potential.

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