MCB Bank reports resilient performance for Q1 with 90pc dividend payout

MCB Bank Limited is pleased to announce its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, reflecting resilient performance supported by strong fundamentals, disciplined execution, and balance sheet strength amid a challenging macroeconomic environment. The Board of Directors of MCB Bank, under the Chairmanship of Mian Mohammad Mansha, reviewed and approved the Bank’s financial statements for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The Board declared a first interim cash dividend of Rs 9.00 per share, i.e. 90 percent, re-affirming Bank’s commitment to delivering consistent shareholder returns. MCB reported a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Rs 26.7 billion and a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs 12.8 billion, translating into Earnings Per Share (EPS) of Rs 10.80. On a consolidated basis, PBT stood at Rs 27.9 billion.