Second quarter

Key highlights

  • 2Q26 PBT of USD 3.6bn and underlying1 PBT of USD 3.9bn, net profit of USD 2.8bn,RoCET1 of 15.4% and underlying1 RoCET1 of 16.4%. Core businesses2 delivered 47% increase in underlying1 PBT YoY on a combined basis
  • 1H26 PBT of USD 7.4bn and underlying1 PBT of USD 7.9bn, net profit of USD 5.8bn, RoCET1 of 16.1% and underlying1 RoCET1 of 16.7%
  • Strong client momentum across our businesses;Global Wealth Management 2Q26 net new assets of USD 36bn and USD 73bn in 1H26, Asset Management 2Q26 net new money of USD 6bn and USD 20bn in 1H26; GWM 2Q26 underlying transaction-based income up 23% YoY and Investment Bank 2Q26 underlying revenues up 31% YoY
  • Integration on track for completion by YE26; decommissioning plans well advanced, with more than 90% of legacy applications no longer in use and ~70% already fully decommissioned. Delivered an additional USD 1.1bn in gross cost savings in 2Q26, bringing cumulative gross savings to USD 12.6bn and on track to deliver USD ~13.5bn by YE26
  • A reliable partner for the Swiss economy; granted or renewed CHF ~40bn of loans to Swiss businesses and households in 2Q26 as we continue to support clients with our leading credit offering and unique global capabilities and footprint; Personal & Corporate Banking 2Q26 net new loans of CHF 2.2bn and CHF 4.6bn in 1H26; positive net new clients in P&C in 2Q26
  • Maintaining strong capital position and balance sheet for all seasons; CET1 capital ratio of 14.4% and CET1 leverage ratio of 4.4%; accruing for mid-teens percentage growth in dividend and completed our latest share repurchase program in July; continuing with another share repurchase program of USD 3bn which we intend to complete at the latest by the end of 2Q27 and which is already reflected in our CET1 capital. We plan to repurchase at least USD 1bn of shares over the next three months3
  • Strategically investing in our franchise to drive long-term growth; continued investments in technology, global capabilities and talent while contributing to fact-based deliberations on the Swiss capital framework

First quarter

Key highlights

  • Excellent 1Q26 performance with net profit up 80% YoY to USD 3.0bn, return on CET1 capital (RoCET1) of 16.8% and underlying1 RoCET1 of 17.0%
  • Strong momentum with clients driving asset inflows and trading activity. Global Wealth Management (GWM) net new assets of USD 37bn, Asset Management net new money USD 14bn. GWM transaction-based income up 17% YoY; Investment Bank revenues up 27% YoY driven by record Global Markets and higher Global Banking
  • Successful completion of client account migrations following the transfer of all Swiss-booked clients onto UBS platforms, paving the way to substantially complete the integration by year-end and unlocking potential for further growth and efficiency gains. Delivered additional USD 0.8bn in cost reductions, bringing total cumulative savings to USD 11.5bn
  • A reliable partner for the Swiss economy; supporting clients with our leading credit offering and unique global capabilities and footprint. In 1Q26, granted or renewed CHF ~40bn of loans to Swiss businesses and households
  • Maintaining strong balance sheet and attractive capital returns supported by our capital-generative business model; CET1 capital ratio of 14.7% and 4.4% CET1 leverage ratio; accrued for mid-teens percentage growth in dividend and repurchased USD 0.9bn of shares; on-track to buy back USD 3bn in shares by 2Q results with aim to do more by year-end2
  • Committed to our global diversified business model; contributing to fact-based deliberations on the Swiss capital framework; remaining focused on protecting the interests of our shareholders while mitigating the impact, if possible, on our clients and employees