Danske Bank adjusts analyst targets, shares supported by Nordic peers
25.06.2026 - 16:29:33 | ad-hoc-news.de
By Thomas Klein, Operations & Strategy desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-25, 16:28.
Danske Bank (DK0010274414) remains in focus on Nasdaq Copenhagen as analysts fine-tune their views on the Nordic lender. Recent target hikes from Arctic Securities and Morgan Stanley frame the stock within a robust regional banking peer group that includes Nordea and Svenska Handelsbanken, according to MarketScreener data. MarketScreener overview
What recent analyst moves show
On 24 June 2026, Arctic Securities raised its price target for Danske Bank from DKK 355 to DKK 370 and reiterated a Hold stance, according to a MarketScreener news summary. Arctic target hike summary The move reflects updated expectations after the bank’s solid 2025 result and ongoing capital distribution.
On the same day, Morgan Stanley lifted its price target from DKK 368 to DKK 375 while maintaining an Overweight rating, signaling a more constructive stance on the earnings and capital trajectory. Morgan Stanley update The updated targets place Danske Bank within a moderate upside range versus recent trading levels on Nasdaq Copenhagen.
Consensus picture and Nordic peers on Thursday
Across the analyst universe tracked by MarketScreener, Danske Bank currently carries a mix of Buy, Hold and Sell ratings, with a majority leaning towards positive or neutral views and an average target in the low to mid DKK 370s. Consensus snapshot This places the stock broadly in line with other large Nordic banks in terms of implied upside.
Nordic peers such as Nordea and Svenska Handelsbanken also trade with supportive earnings expectations and capital ratios that underpin dividend payouts, according to recent regional banking commentary from Reuters. Reuters European banks report The sector backdrop provides a reference point for Danske Bank’s valuation and the willingness of analysts to lift targets incrementally.
All news and analysis on the Danske Bank shares
Further figures, regulatory disclosures and archive reports on Danske Bank can be found in the dedicated topic section and on the group’s investor relations page.
How Danske Bank makes its money
Danske Bank’s core business model is built around universal banking in Denmark and the wider Nordic region, combining retail, corporate and institutional banking with asset management and insurance activities. Group profile Net interest income from lending and deposits represents the largest contribution, complemented by fee income from advisory, payments and investment products.
Where the shares trade today
The Danske Bank shares (DK0010274414) trade on Nasdaq Copenhagen, where they most recently changed hands at around DKK 345 on 2026-06-25, 15:55 local time, according to Nasdaq price data.
Key data on the Danske Bank shares
- Company: Danske Bank A/S
- ISIN: DK0010274414
- WKN: 876017
- Ticker: DANSKE
- Trading venue: Nasdaq Copenhagen
- Price (as of 2026-06-25, 15:55): 345 DKK
- Market cap: 265 billion DKK (as of 2026-06-25)
- Sector / industry: Banks / Diversified financials
- Index membership: OMX Copenhagen 25
- Next earnings date: 2026-07-19
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, an offer, or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instruments. All data are based on publicly available sources believed to be reliable but cannot be guaranteed for accuracy or completeness. Investors should conduct their own research or consult a professional advisor before making investment decisions.
