Deutsche Bank surprises despite lower profits. Net profit of 4.21 billion euros in 2023 - a decline of 16 percent compared to 2022.
Analysts on average had only expected 3.66 billion euros. The pre-tax result increased by two percent to 5.7 billion euros, and sales amounted to 28.9 billion euros - an increase of six percent. Shareholders are to receive a dividend of 45 euro cents per share after 30 euro cents in the previous year. A dividend of one euro is targeted for 2025.