Bank Hapoalim: Net Profit of Approximately NIS 2.5 Billion in the Second Quarter
Bank Hapoalim published its results for the second quarter of 2026, reporting a net profit of approximately NIS 2.5 billion and a return on equity of 15%. Since the beginning of the year, the credit…
Assessment
Bank Hapoalim's strong quarterly profit and 15 percent return on equity signal robust financial health, while the decision to return half of earnings to shareholders through dividends and buybacks reflects management confidence. The 6.6 percent credit portfolio growth suggests sustained lending activity. Investors will watch whether this momentum continues amid broader economic conditions.