FBN Holdings Reports Massive 178% Increase In Profit

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FBN Holdings Plc on Tuesday, released its financial statements for the year ended December 2017.

Here are the Highlights;

Revenue:

The bank reported Gross Earnings of ₦595 billion for the year ended December 2017 compared to ₦581 billion reported for the period ended December 2016. This represents a 2.4% increase year on year.

Profit Before Tax:

Profit before tax for the company was ₦56.8 billion for the year ended December 2017, a 148% increase from the ₦22.9 billion reported a year earlier.

Profit After tax:

The Group’s profit after tax for the year ended December 2017 was ₦47.7 billion compared to ₦17.1 billion reported a year earlier. This represented a 178% increase year on year.

Earnings Per Share:

FBN Holding also reported earnings per share of N1.21 for the year compared to the 39 kobo reported as at the year ended December 2016. This represents a 210% increase year on year.

Dividend declared:

The Company declared a dividend of 25 kobo per share for the year.