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 Equity Profit Rises to KSh19.1bn

Business 24/05/2026

Equity Group Holdings posted a 24% increase in Q1 2026 net profit to KSh19.1 billion, driven by growth in regional subsidiaries, and higher digital banking adoption. Total assets rose to KSh2.04 trillion, with customer deposits up 13% and net loans by 9%. Non-performing loans fell to 10%, and digital transactions accounted for 98.3% of total activity. Regional subsidiaries contributed half of profits, while the bank expanded social impact programmes, supporting over 12,800 scholars and training more than one million entrepreneurs.

Equity Group Holdings posted a 24% increase in Q1 2026 net profit to KSh19.1 billion, driven by growth in regional subsidiaries, and higher digital banking adoption. Total assets rose to KSh2.04 trillion, with customer deposits up 13% and net loans by 9%. Non-performing loans fell to 10%, and digital transactions accounted for 98.3% of total activity. Regional subsidiaries contributed half of profits, while the bank expanded social impact programmes, supporting over 12,800 scholars and training more than one million entrepreneurs.

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