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UBS Achieves Strong Third Quarter Performance with USD 2.7bn Net Profit

In Q3 2026, UBS reported a net profit of USD 2.7 billion and a 14.8% return on CET1 capital. The firm showcased robust client momentum, securing USD 55 billion in net new assets within Global Wealth Management, notably from APAC and the Americas. Despite a complex market environment, UBS maintained strategic focus on its diversified business model and global footprint.

UBS demonstrated strong financial results with a profit before tax of USD 3.6 billion and an underlying profit of USD 4.1 billion. The group achieved significant cost savings, totaling USD 13.2 billion, and aims to reach USD 13.7 billion by year-end 2026. The CET1 capital ratio stood at 14.7%, with a continued commitment to shareholder returns through dividends and a USD 3 billion share repurchase program.

Looking ahead, UBS remains focused on technological investments, including AI, to enhance client experience and operational efficiency. The bank continues to navigate geopolitical and economic uncertainties while maintaining a resilient capital position.

R. P.

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