First International Bank Of Israel, IL0005930388

NIS 558 million dividend: what it means for First International Bank Of Israel stock

Published on 10/23/2026 at 09:21 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

FIBI earned NIS 583 million in Q2 2026. The dividend for First International Bank Of Israel stock was NIS 558 million, or 96.00 percent of profit.

Dividend and calendar

First International Bank of Israel reported NIS 583 million in second-quarter net income on October 23, 2026.
The bank approved a NIS 558 million dividend equal to 96.00 percent of second-quarter net income.
First International Bank of Israel's annual general meeting is scheduled for October 25, 2026.

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First International Bank Of Israel (ISIN IL0005930388) reported NIS 583 million in net income for the second quarter of 2026 and approved a NIS 558 million dividend. In a CEO statement dated October 23, 2026, First International Bank of Israel said quarterly net income rose 21.50 percent from NIS 480 million in the first quarter but fell 8.50 percent from NIS 637 million in the prior-year quarter.

What does the payout mean for capital?

The approved distribution equals 96.00 percent of second-quarter net income, while the dividend yield stood at 6.10 percent as of June 30, 2026. Shareholders' equity reached NIS 14.9 billion, up 4.50 percent from the prior-year period, and the Common Equity Tier 1 ratio was 10.87 percent, according to First International Bank of Israel.

Three dated developments

On August 12, 2026, the bank released second-quarter results showing NIS 583 million in net income, according to Simply Wall St. On August 14, 2026, the bank declared a second-quarter dividend of NIS 5.56 per share, with an ex-date of August 19, 2026, the same source reported. On October 23, 2026, the CEO statement set out the bank's Q2 and first-half performance, including NIS 1,063 million in first-half net income.

Credit growth reaches NIS 164.2 billion

Credit to the public totaled NIS 164.2 billion in the first half of 2026, up 20.10 percent from the prior-year period. Deposits from the public reached NIS 251.4 billion, up 11.70 percent, while total net revenues were NIS 3,449 million, down 2.50 percent from the prior-year period, according to First International Bank of Israel.

Next date for shareholders

The annual general meeting is scheduled for October 25, 2026, at the company's offices in Israel, according to Simply Wall St. The meeting follows a quarter with high capital distribution and a 10.87 percent Common Equity Tier 1 ratio.

Capital returns set the tone

For investors, the key balance is between the 96.00 percent payout and continued lending growth. First International Bank of Israel's first-half efficiency ratio was 47.70 percent, while its non-accrual loan ratio improved to 0.40 percent from 0.46 percent at year-end 2025.