Poalim Bank

The bank provides a variety of banking & financial services.

Sector: BanksMarket cap: NIS 98.3B
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Analyses on Poalim Bank (1)

Bank Hapoalim 2025: Record Profit, but 2026 Will Test the Balance Between Growth, Margin and Distribution

Hapoalim ended 2025 from a position of strength, but 2026 will be judged less on record profit and more on whether the bank can hold together credit growth, margin resilience and a richer payout without tightening capital too much.

March 5, 2026
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Follow-up dives on Poalim Bank (4)

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Bank Hapoalim: Why Provisioning Rose Even as Credit Quality Still Looks Strong

The 2025 paradox at Hapoalim is that provision for credit losses rose sharply even as headline credit-quality metrics stayed strong, because the bank chose to build a thicker collective cushion on a fast-growing book and keep a conservative macro stance rather than because the i…

March 5, 2026
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Bank Hapoalim: How Durable Is the Financing Margin as CPI and Rates Turn Less Supportive

Hapoalim's 2025 financing margin was more durable than the headline suggests because ex-CPI regular financing income kept rising, but that durability now sits on a deposit base that has started to erode at the margin and on rate sensitivity where a 1% cut hurts more than a 1% hi…

March 5, 2026
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Bank Hapoalim: How Much Capital Headroom Is Really Left After Growth and Distribution

Hapoalim is not short of capital, but the CET1 room left after credit growth and distribution is much tighter than the 11.98% headline suggests.

March 5, 2026
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Bank Hapoalim: What the Issuance and Redemption Cycle Says About the Funding Structure

Bank Hapoalim's issuance and redemption sequence between December 2025 and March 2026 shows a wholesale funding stack that is being actively managed as a portfolio: split across local and international markets, built in both shekel and dollar maturities, and simplified by trimmi…

March 1, 2026