Stanbic IBTC 9M 2026 Profit Jumps 35%, Sets Scrip Dividend Price at N159.86

Key Facts

1Stanbic IBTC reported a 35.05% year-on-year increase in group profit before tax to N531.88 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2026.

2The group set the reference price for its 2026 interim scrip dividend programme at N159.86 per ordinary share.

Stanbic IBTC reported a 35.05% year-on-year increase in group profit before tax to N531.88 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2026. Nairametrics reported that the group also set the reference price for its 2026 interim scrip dividend programme at N159.86 per ordinary share.

The finalization of the scrip price follows a previously declared interim dividend of N4.50 per share, reflecting strong operational performance throughout the first nine months of the year. Within the Nigerian banking sector, other financial institutions have also reported profit growth during this period as firms continue to execute their dividend policies.