Metrobank posts record nine-month net profit

METROPOLITAN Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) booked a record nine-month net income, backed by strong loan growth that drove its net interest earnings.

The bank’s attributable net profit climbed by 4.34% to P37.28 billion in the first nine months of 2025 from P35.73 billion a year ago, it said in a disclosure to the stock exchange on Tuesday, which it attributed to “solid loan growth, improving margin trend, healthy trading income alongside well-managed cost growth.”