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title: "UBS 2Q FY26 net profit rises to USD 2.8 billion; core businesses’ underlying pretax profit climbs 47% year on year"
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description: "UBS reported a Q2 FY26 net profit of USD 2.8 billion, with underlying pretax profit rising 47% year-on-year. First-half net profit reached USD 5.8 billion. The bank's core businesses saw strong performance, achieving a CET1 return on capital of 15.4%. Group invested assets grew to USD 7.3 trillion, while Global Wealth Management added USD 36 billion in net new assets. UBS also announced a new USD 3 billion share buyback program through Q2 2027."
datetime: "2026-07-29T04:43:01.000Z"
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# UBS 2Q FY26 net profit rises to USD 2.8 billion; core businesses’ underlying pretax profit climbs 47% year on year

-   UBS posted 2Q26 net profit of USD 2.8 billion; profit before tax reached USD 3.6 billion, or USD 3.9 billion on an underlying basis. \* First-half net profit totaled USD 5.8 billion; profit before tax came in at USD 7.4 billion, or USD 7.9 billion underlying. \* Underlying profit before tax across the combined core businesses climbed 47% year on year; CET1 return on capital was 15.4%. \* Group invested assets rose to USD 7.3 trillion; Global Wealth Management logged USD 36 billion of net new assets in the quarter. \* Integration remained on track for completion by end-2026; UBS launched a new USD 3 billion share buyback through 2Q27. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. UBS Group AG published the original content used to generate this news brief on July 29, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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