Banco Santander (SAN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Banco Santander (SAN) recorded Net Margin of 21.60% in Q3 2026, down 2.86 percentage points from 24.46% a year earlier and down 0.84 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Banco Santander (SAN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Banco Santander's Net Margin came in at 26.16% as of Sep 30, 2026, down 154.01 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 23.35%, up 2.79 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin has increased for five straight years, with a five-year change of +42.87 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Net Margin came in at 20.55% in FY2024 (+1.08 pp), 19.47% in FY2023 (+2.07 pp), 17.41% in FY2022 (+0.34 pp) and 17.06% in FY2021 (+36.59 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Net Margin since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.98 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Net Margin in the last five years was a gain of 677.26 percentage points in Q1 2025, against a drop of 732.06 percentage points in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 22.43% (Q2 2026), 36.03% (Q1 2026) and 24.82% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 905.34 Bn | 905.34 Bn | - | 29.77% |
| 2 | Bank Of America | 358.56 Bn | -2,017.55 Bn | - | 21.83% |
| 3 | Hsbc Holdings | 307.13 Bn | -1,796.46 Bn | - | 38.08% |
| 4 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 287.97 Bn | -542.07 Bn | - | 32.48% |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 284.27 Bn | -224.82 Bn | - | 25.46% |
| 6 | Goldman Sachs | 257.96 Bn | -3,485.49 Bn | - | 27.42% |
| 7 | Wells Fargo & Company | 256.22 Bn | 256.22 Bn | - | 26.08% |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 241.27 Bn | -100.12 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 246.71% |
| 9 | American Express | 219.29 Bn | 18.77 Bn | - | 18.50% |
| 10 | Banco Santander | 179.20 Bn | -506.19 Bn | 10.56 Bn | 21.60% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 21.60% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.43% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 36.03% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.82% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 752.19% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.66% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 696.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.37% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.47% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.47% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.16% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.53% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.95% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.47% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.93% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.35% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.67% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.32% |
Banco Santander Net Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=SAN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "SAN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=SAN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();