KCB Group net profit up 11pc to Sh68.4bn
Customer loans increased 15 percent to Sh1.59 trillion, helping lift total revenues to Sh214 billion from Sh204 billion recorded in the previous year, driven largely by higher net interest income. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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KCB Group has announced an 11 percent increase in net profit, reaching Sh68.4 billion for the year ending December 31, 2025. This growth was driven by a significant rise in lending and overall revenues.
- Customer loans surged by 15 percent to Sh1.59 trillion.
- The Group CEO, Paul Russo, highlighted the strong performance despite a challenging operating environment.
- The board has proposed a total dividend payout of Sh7 per share (Sh22 billion), subject to shareholder approval.
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