Danske Bank A/S/DKr DANSKE
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About Danske Bank A/S
Danske Bank A/S operates in the financial services industry, providing a broad range of banking services primarily in the Nordic region. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, the bank offers personal banking, business banking, and wealth management services. Founded in 1871, it has established a significant presence across Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden, with additional operations in select international markets. The bank is known for its comprehensive suite of digital banking solutions and a strong focus on customer relationship management. Danske Bank continues to emphasize strategic initiatives in digital transformation and sustainability within its operations.
- Ticker
- DKr DANSKE
- Sector
- Finance
- Primary listing
- CSE
- Employees
- 19,472
- Headquarters
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Website
- danskebank.com
Danske Bank A/S Metrics
BasicAdvanced
kr 281B
12.04
kr 29.00
0.60
kr 28.86
4.85%
Price and volume
Market cap
kr 281B
Beta
0.6
52-week high
kr 383.70
52-week low
kr 270.60
Average daily volume
874K
Dividend rate
kr 28.86
Financial strength
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
98.92%
Profitability
Net profit margin (TTM)
41.05%
Operating margin (TTM)
54.94%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
25.10%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
kr 2,970,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
0.62%
Return on equity (TTM)
13.95%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
12.037
Price to revenue (TTM)
4.934
Price to book
1.69
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.79
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-10.495
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-9.53%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-33.262
Dividend yield (TTM)
8.27%
Forward dividend yield
4.85%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
2.26%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
3.90%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.64%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
186.68%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
8.56%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
34.26%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
7.79%
What the Analysts think about Danske Bank A/S
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Danske Bank A/S stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Danske Bank A/S stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
First-half net profit rose 6% to DKK 11.9 billion, prompting Danske Bank to raise its 2026 profit forecast to DKK 23–25 billion. That upgrade signals stronger earnings momentum than management expected earlier in the year. (Danske Bank)
Core banking income is growing across several lines: first-half net interest income rose 3% and fee income rose 13%, while loan impairments remained low at DKK 265 million. This mix gives the bank more support than relying on lending margins alone. (Danske Bank)
The bank has raised its ordinary dividend payout policy to 60–70% of net profit and sees potential dividends above DKK 55 billion over 2026–28. That offers investors a sizeable route to returns alongside any share-price gains. (Inderes)
Market volatility weighed on first-half trading income, showing that earnings can weaken when financial markets are unsettled. The bank says trading and insurance income remain exposed to market conditions. (Danske Bank)
Operating expenses rose 2% in the first half as the bank continued investing in its strategy. If those investments and wage pressures grow faster than income, they could limit the gains from higher revenue. (Danske Bank)
Danske Bank still faces civil lawsuits linked to the Estonia money-laundering case, which Morningstar DBRS says could be material. Those claims leave a residual legal and reputational risk even after the US Department of Justice probation ended. (Morningstar DBRS)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 13 Oct 2026.
Danske Bank A/S Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
Danske Bank A/S Earnings Performance
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Upcoming events
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Funds containing Danske Bank A/S
AllEURUSDGBP
Fund name | Fund size | DKr DANSKE weighting |
|---|---|---|
Xtrackers MSCI Nordic£XDN0 | €1.1B | 2.19% |
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Banks€EXV1 | €3.7B | 1.50% |
iShares MSCI Europe Financials Sector£ESIF | €1.7B | 0.95% |
iShares MSCI Europe Financials Sector€ESIF | €1.7B | 0.95% |
iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor£IEFM | €721M | 0.60% |
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