Judo Bank's loan book hits $13.4 billion
The news: Judo Bank has reaffirmed it is on track to achieve profit before tax of between $180 million to $190 million in FY26.
The numbers: As of 31 December 2025, Judo Capital Holdings’ unaudited closing balance for gross loans and advances was about $13.4 billion. Loan growth in the first half of FY26 is in line with expectations.
Its profit before tax remains “on track” for reaching guidance, which is up from $125.6 million in FY25.
Judo is due to report its first half result on 17 February.
What they said: “While our monthly growth can vary, we continue to manage our overall pace of lending growth while also achieving sustainable economics,” Judo CEO Chris Bayliss said.
“We remain on track to achieve our existing FY26 GLA [gross loans and advances] guidance of $14.2 billion to $14.7 billion," Bayliss said.
He said Judo would demonstrate “significant operating leverage in FY26”.
The source: ASX