Banco Santander-Chile Reports Strong Third Quarter 2026 Results, Driven by Continued Customer Growth, Higher Profitability and Stable Capital Levels

Banco Santander Chile reported solid nine-month 2026 results with net income growth of 11.9% YoY and a ROAE of 24.5% in Q3 2026, driven by higher net interest income from inflation readjustments, improved financial transactions, and lower operating expenses. The bank demonstrated strong customer growth of 7.5% YoY reaching 4.9 million customers, loan growth of 1.8% QoQ, and maintained stable capital ratios with a CET1 ratio of 10.9% and capital adequacy ratio of 16.3%.