Earnings call briefThird-quarter 2026

UBS Group plans $1.2 billion of buybacks to complete its current program

UBS Group said it expects its CET1 ratio to be at or very close to 14% at year-end.

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Group CEO Sergio Ermotti said on the third-quarter call that the company intends to repurchase $1.2 billion of shares over the next three months. He also said the company remains on track to achieve its exit rate cost-income ratio target of less than 70%.

Quotes from the call

“Over the next three months, we intend to repurchase $1.2 billion of shares, completing our current program.”

Sergio Ermotti, Group CEO

“We remain on track to achieve our exit rate cost-income ratio target of less than 70%.”

Sergio Ermotti, Group CEO

Key facts from the call

Planned share repurchase
$1.2 billion over the next three months, completing current program
Cost-income ratio target
Less than 70% exit rate target, on track
Year-end CET1 ratio guidance
At or very close to 14%

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Source: UBS Group's third-quarter 2026 earnings call, October 28, 2026.

Written by GetSignal with AI from the company's earnings call.

Not investment advice.

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