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July 1, 2026

Chilean Lending in Pictures

Monthly UpdateEquitiesFinancials

The Chilean banking system saw a recovery in loan growth and increased profitability in May 2026. Covered banks BCH, BCI, and BSAC are currently outperforming Goldman Sachs' quarterly estimates.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.System loan growth accelerated by 60bps to 3.8% yoy in May 2026, supported by commercial loans and mortgages.
  • 2.ROE for the banking system increased to 23.1% in May due to a 240bps increase in spreads and resulting NII expansion.
  • 3.Banks under coverage (BCH, BCI, BSAC) are tracking 2Q26 earnings above initial estimates.

Table of Contents

  • System-wide growth acceleration driven by commercial loans and mortgages
  • Stronger profitability due to higher spreads
  • Funding overview
  • BCH: Loan growth, asset quality and profitability
  • BSAC: Loan growth, asset quality and profitability
  • BCI: Loan growth, asset quality and profitability
  • Loan balances, growth, and NPL ratios by type
  • BCH: Monthly and Quarterly financials
  • BSAC: Monthly and Quarterly financials
  • BCI: Monthly and Quarterly financials

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Authors

Tito LabartaTiago Binsfeld, CFAJuliana Ohara

Securities

BCIBSACBanco de Chile

Themes

Banking Sector RecoveryInterest Margin Expansion

Regions

OtherChile