April 17, 2019
By InvestAdvocate
Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigeria’s top tier lender Zenith Bank Plc on Wednesday said its post-tax profit for the first quarter period ended March 31, 2019 climbed up 6.7 percent to N50.23 billion from N47.07 billion recorded a year earlier.
Pretax profit for the review period also appreciated 6.1 percent to N57.29 billion from N54.00 billion declared the same period of last year.
Gross earnings of the tier one lender declined -6.5 percent to N158.11 billion in the first quarter of 2019 from N169.19 billion in the corresponding period of 2018, ZENITHBANK said in a filing with the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).
