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Íslandsbanki hf.

ISB.IC
66
Banks - Regional · Financial Services
Price
145.00 ISK
+1.20 (+0.83%)
Market Cap
240.40B ISK
Exchange
NASDAQ Iceland
Winston Score
66
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 26, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Growth
Strong
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Good

Share count falling — buybacks

7.3% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 2.00B (2021) → 1.85B (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Íslandsbanki hf., alongside its subsidiaries, provides a broad spectrum of commercial banking solutions to both individual and business clients across Iceland. The bank serves retail customers through personal banking offerings such as online platforms, live chat assistance, tailored advice, and various digital services. For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it delivers specialized banking products and asset financing services, marketed under the Ergo brand. Additionally, the company extends sophisticated corporate and investment banking services, assisting large corporations, pension and investment funds, institutional investors, and high-net-worth individuals with their financial and investment needs. Further services encompass securities and foreign currency trading, investment consultation, corporate finance, loan provisions, and private banking. The institution was founded in 1905 and its headquarters are located in Kópavogur, Iceland.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+4.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+8.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow EPS growth

R&D Spend

0 ISK/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (7%)

Research and development spending

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

1.8T ISK cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

Íslandsbanki hf. is growing revenue at 4% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Bank Quality

Not applicable for this business.

Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+6.6%
Slow sales growth (+6.6% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+12.9%
Earnings growing (+12.9% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
7/8 quarters
Every recent quarter grew earnings vs last year

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Capital Strength

Not applicable for this business.

Asset Quality

Not applicable for this business.

Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
9.4x
Attractive valuation — P/E 9.4

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
-0.4
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
5.02%
Healthy income — 5.02% yield

Generous yield. Worth checking whether the payout is sustainable.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
N/A
Data not available

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