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Annual Report 2014 BBVA Group Business areas Primary stakeholders

Earnings

Earnings influenced by the incorporation of Catalunya Banc (CX), the purchase of an additional 14.89% stake in Garanti and the partial sale of BBVA Group stake of China Citic Bank (CNCB).

Consolidated income statements (1)

(Million euros) 

2015 Var. % Var.% (2) 2014
Net interest income 16,426 8.7 21.5 15,116
Net fees and commissions  4,705 7.8 12.1 4,365
Net trading income 2,009 (5.9) (2.6) 2,135
Dividend income 415 (21.8) (22.4) 531
Income by the equity method 8 (77.2) (78.9) 35
Other operating income and expenses 117 n.s. 2.7 (826)
Gross income 23,680 10.9 15.7 21,357
Operating expenses (12,317) 12.5 15.8 (10,951)

Personal expenses

(6,377) 13.7 14.7 (5,609)

General and administrative expenses

(4,650) 11.7 17.6 (4,161)

Depreciation and amortization

(1,290) 9.3 14.7 (1,180)
Operating income 11,363 9.2 15.6 10,406
Impairment on financial assets (net) (4,339) (3.3) 1.6 (4,486)
Provisions (net) (733) (36.6) (30.9) (1,155)
Other gains (losses) (412) (41.2) (41.3) (701)
Income before tax 5,879 44.7 54.9 4,063
Income tax (1,441) 46.9 58.5 (981)
Net income from ongoing operations 4,438 44.0 53.8 3,082
Results from corporate operations (3) (1,109) n.s. n.s. -
Net income 3,328 8.0 15.3 3,082
Non-controlling interests (686) 48.0 93.9 (464)
Net attributable profit 2,642 0.9 4.4 2,618
Net attributable profit from ongoing operations (4) 3,752 43.3 48.2 2,618

(1) From the third quarter of 2015, BBVA’s total stake in Garanti is consolidated by the full integration method. For previous periods, Garanti’s revenues and costs are integrated in the proportion corresponding to the percentage of the Group’s stake then (25.01%).  
(2) At constant exchange rates.
(3) 2015 includes the capital gains from the various sale operations equivalent to 6.34% of BBVA Group’s stake in CNCB, the effect of the valuation at fair value of the 25.01% initial stake held by BBVA in Garanti, the impact of the sale of BBVA’s 29.68% stake in CIFH and the badwill from the CX operation.
(4) It  corresponds to the attributable profit excluding results from corporate operations.    

Positive income performance

 

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Net interest income growth in all the geographies, supported by activity, offsetting pressure on spreads

Gross income driven by recurring revenue performance…

… despite the absence of dividend income from CNCB and an increased contribution to the deposit guarantee funds and the Spanish Resolution Fund

 

Operating expenses: efficiency above peer average​

Year-on-year rate of change 

(%, at constant exchange rates) 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15.715.8
Gross income
Operating expenses
 
 
0.0
 
2.5
 
5.0
 
7.5
 
10.0
 
12.5
 
15.0
 
17.5
 
20.0
 
  Gross income Operating expenses
15.7 15.8

Efficiency

BBVA 12M15 vs. peer group 9M15, (%)

 
 
 
 
 
 
63.852.0
Peer group
BBVA
 
 
0
 
25
 
50
 
75
 
  Peer group BBVA
63.8 52.0


European peer group: BARC, BNPP, CASA, CS, CMZ, DB, HSBC, ISP, LBG, RBS, SAN, SG, UBS and UCG.

Impairment losses on financial assets continue to decline, with a positive impact on cost of risk

Impairment on financial assets (net)

(%)

-3.3%

Cost of risk year-to-date

(%)




 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4,4864,339
2014
2015
 
 
0
 
1,000
 
2,000
 
3,000
 
4,000
 
5,000
 
  2014 2015
4,486 4,339
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1.61.1
December 2014
December 2015
 
 
0.00
 
0.25
 
0.50
 
0.75
 
1.00
 
1.25
 
1.50
 
1.75
 
2.00
 
  December 2014 December 2015
1.6 1.1


A detailed explanation about the Group's results can be found in the Consolidated Annual Accounts, the Management Report and the Auditors´ Report.