03:42 AM EDT, 08/06/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Italian lender Bper Banca (BPE.MI) updated its guidance on Thursday with its 2026 interim results, in which it recorded its "best half ever." Full-year 2026 net interest income is now expected to rise in the low single-digit range, compared with the previous expectation of flat or low single-digit improvement. Looking further ahead, the company also extended its forecasts to 2028 to grow total revenue to 8.0 billion euros and net profit to 2.7 billion euros, translating to compound annual growth rates of 2.3% and 4%, respectively, from 2025. It also provided initial projections for 2029, which included 8.3 billion euros in total revenue.

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