BBVAResults1Q17 Results Presentation
1. BBVA reported net attributable profit of 1,199 million euros for 1Q17, up 79.2% from 1Q16. Core revenues grew 15% driven by increases in net interest income, fees and commissions, and net trading income.
2. Operating expenses rose 1.8% as BBVA focused on cost control. Sound asset quality was maintained with a stable cost of risk of 0.9% and NPL ratio of 4.8%.
3. Capital levels remained strong with the CET1 ratio increasing 11 basis points to 11.01%, in line with BBVA's 11% target. The results demonstrate BBVA's continued