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BREAKING: GTCO’s pre-tax profit hits N603 billion, declares N1 interim dividend

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has released its H1 2026 results, reporting pre-tax profit of N603.03 billion for the period ended June 2026, representing a marginal 0.35% increase from N600.90 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2025. The post BREAKING: GTCO’s pre-tax profit hits N603 billion, declares N1 interim dividend appeared first on Nairametrics .

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) announced its H1 2026 results, revealing a pre-tax profit of N603.03 billion, marking a modest 0.35% increase from N600.90 billion in the same period last year. Gross earnings grew by 3.25% to N1.11 trillion, with interest income up by 7.51% to N873.39 billion. However, profit after tax slipped by 7.76% to N414.19 billion, largely due to a 24.33% rise in income tax expense to N188.85 billion. The company also declared an interim dividend of N1.00 per ordinary share.

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