July 31, 2025:

Habib Bank Limited (HBL) announced its financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2025, with the Board of Directors approving a second interim cash dividend of Rs. 4.50 per share, or 45%, in a meeting held at the HBL Corporate Office, Karachi. This brings the total interim payout for H1 2025 to Rs. 9.00 per share (90%).

The bank posted a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Rs. 75.3 billion, showing a significant increase from Rs. 57.8 billion in the same period last year. Profit After Tax (PAT) rose to Rs. 34.4 billion, compared to Rs. 29.1 billion recorded in H1 2024.

Earnings per Share (EPS) also improved notably, reaching Rs. 33.00 per share for the half year, up from Rs. 23.44 in the corresponding period of 2024.

The results reflect strong operational performance and continued growth in the bank’s core businesses.