GTCO’s core earnings rise 4.4% to N1.5trn, links debit cards to Google wallet

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) recorded a 4.4 per cent growth in net core earnings to N1.505 trillion in the nine months ended September 30, 2026, as its total assets rose to N18.37 trillion, reflecting sustained growth in its core business and balance sheet.
The financial services group disclosed this in its unaudited nine-month results submitted to the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the London Stock Exchange.
GTCO’s total assets increased by 3.5 per cent from N17.76 trillion at the end of December 2025 to N18.37 trillion in September 2026, while deposit liabilities grew by 8.6 per cent to N13.98 trillion from N12.87 trillion over the same period.
The growth in deposits ...