Danske Bank A/S/€DANSKE
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About Danske Bank A/S
Danske Bank A/S is a major financial institution headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. It operates primarily within the banking industry, offering a comprehensive range of financial products and services, including personal and commercial banking, mortgage finance, asset management, and insurance. The bank serves customers in various countries across Northern Europe, with a notable presence in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland. Danske Bank's history dates back to 1871, reflecting a long-established presence in the financial sector. The bank's strategic positioning leverages its extensive network and diversified service offerings to maintain resilience and adaptability in the dynamic European banking landscape.
- Ticker
- €DANSKE
- Sector
- Finance
- Primary listing
- XGAT
- Employees
- 19,406
- Headquarters
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Website
- danskebank.com
Danske Bank A/S Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€38B
11.79
€4.04
0.60
€3.86
4.76%
Price and volume
Market cap
€38B
Beta
0.6
52-week high
€51.02
52-week low
€37.66
Average daily volume
933K
Dividend rate
€3.86
Financial strength
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
95.42%
Profitability
Net profit margin (TTM)
41.68%
Operating margin (TTM)
55.64%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
24.92%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€406,750
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
0.64%
Return on equity (TTM)
14.11%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
11.786
Price to revenue (TTM)
4.888
Price to book
1.68
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.77
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-8.327
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-12.01%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-5.721
Dividend yield (TTM)
8.11%
Forward dividend yield
4.76%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
5.28%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
10.62%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.85%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
9.10%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
7.94%
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
Danske lifted its 2026 net profit outlook to DKK 24–25 billion after earning DKK 18.3 billion in the first nine months, with return on equity of 14.3%. That points to strong current earnings momentum and supports the case for sustained high returns. (Danske Bank)
Earnings growth is coming from core customer business: nine-month net interest income rose 4% and fee income rose 14%, while the cost-to-income ratio improved to 44.2%. This broader growth offers a stronger base than relying on trading income alone. (Danske Bank)
A 17.2% CET1 ratio provides a sizeable capital cushion, while management’s 60–70% dividend payout policy and stated scope for additional distributions give shareholders a route to benefit from surplus capital. (Danske Bank, Investing.com)
Net trading income fell 37% in the first nine months, which shows that market-related revenue can be volatile and may weigh on results even when core customer income grows. (Danske Bank)
Loan impairment charges were just DKK 65 million for the first nine months, including a DKK 200 million reversal in the third quarter. If credit losses rise from this unusually low level amid macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty, earnings could come under pressure. (Danske Bank)
Civil lawsuits linked to the Estonia case remain outstanding and could lead to material additional legal costs, according to Morningstar DBRS. The end of US probation therefore does not remove every legacy legal risk. (Morningstar DBRS)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 30 Oct 2026.
Danske Bank A/S Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
Danske Bank A/S Earnings Performance
Company profitability
Upcoming events
No upcoming events
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