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Q3 2022: Ecobank Plc reports 2% increase in pre-tax profits

Ecobank Plc released its 2022 Q3 results on Thursday, December 1, 2022, reporting a pre-tax profit of N59.734 billion. This represents a 2% increase from the N58.351 billion the company reported during the same period in 2021.

Interest income  

  • 2022 Q3: N168.6 billion
  • 2021 Q3: N162.4 billion
  • Change: +4%

Operating income  

  • 2022 Q3: N191.04 billion
  • 2021 Q3: N181.3 billion
  • Change: +5%

Operating expenses 

  • 2022 Q3: N108.5 billion
  • 2021 Q3: N 104,1 billion
  • Change: +4%

Pre-tax profit 

  • 2022 Q3: N59.7 billion
  • 2021 Q3: N58,4 billion
  • Change: +2%

Net Profit after tax

  • 2022 Q3: N40.1 billion
  • 2021 Q3: N41.9 billion
  • Change: -4%

Bottom line: Though the growth in pre-tax profits was due to the increase in interest income as investment securities in treasury bills, bonds, and others, the net profit dropped following a rise in operating expenses.

 

 

 

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