Erste Group Bank AG (EBKDY) Q2 2026 Earnings Call July 30, 2026 3:00 AM EDT
Company Participants
Thomas Sommerauer – Head of Group Investor Relations
Peter Bosek – Chairman of the Management Board, CEO & Chief Retail Officer
Stefan Dörfler – CFO & Member of Management Board
Alexandra Habeler-Drabek – CRO & Member of the Management Board
Conference Call Participants
Gulnara Saitkulova – Morgan Stanley, Research Division
Gabor Kemeny – Bernstein Autonomous LLP
Amit Ranjan – JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division
Mate Nemes – UBS Investment Bank, Research Division
Benjamin Maher – Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division
Jovan Sikimic – ODDO BHF Corporate & Markets, Research Division
Riccardo Rovere – Mediobanca – Banca di credito finanziario S.p.A., Research Division
Robert Brzoza – Biuro Maklerskie PKO Banku Polskiego, Research Division
Krishnendra Dubey – Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division
Presentation
Operator
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Erste Group Second Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call. I’m Moritz, the Chorus Call operator.
[Operator Instructions] The conference is being recorded. [Operator Instructions] The conference must not be recorded for publication or broadcast.
At this time, it’s my pleasure to hand over to Thomas Sommerauer, Head of Group Investor Relations. Please go ahead.
Thomas Sommerauer
Head of Group Investor Relations
Thank you very much, Moritz, for this kind introduction. Also warm welcome on behalf of Erste Group to this conference call. As usual, Peter Bosek, our Chief Executive Officer; Stefan Dorfler, our Chief Financial Officer; and Alexandra Habeler-Drabek our Chief Risk Officer, will present to you the main achievements of the second quarter, after which they are ready to take your questions.
Before handing over to Peter Bosek, my usual disclaimer comment on Page 2, you will find the disclaimer on forward-looking statements, which applies as usual.
And with this, I hand over to Peter Bosek for the presentation.









