Metrobank Reports Record Net Income Growth Driven by Loan Expansion
Manila: Strong expansion in loans, along with improved trading income, among others, boosted Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co.’s net income by 4 percent in the first nine months of 2025 to a record PHP37.3 billion. In a disclosure with the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Tuesday, the bank reported a 12.1 percent annual rise in pre-provision operating profit to PHP59.2 billion. According to Philippines News Agency, Metrobank president Fabian Dee stated that their ‘prudent approach’ in boosting core businesses drove the rise in their performance as of end-September. ‘We’re confident that the Philippines’ long-term growth story remains strong,” he said.