BNP Increases Profit Goals and Announces $1.33 Billion Share Buyback Plan
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Nov 20 2025
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Source: WSJ
Profitability Targets: BNP Paribas has raised its profitability targets, indicating a positive outlook for its financial performance.
Share Buyback Announcement: The bank plans to initiate a share buyback program worth 1.15 billion euros ($1.33 billion).
Asset Disposal Strategy: BNP Paribas will accelerate the disposal of nonstrategic assets to streamline operations.
Growth in Risk-Weighted Assets: The company aims for a growth rate of approximately 2% per year in risk-weighted assets to enhance profits.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








