Based on a comparison of 21 banks in Czechia in 1Q2017, PPF Banka was the most cost efficient bank, followed by Hypotecni Banka and Stavebni Sporitelna Ceske Sporitelny.
PPF Banka's cost to income ratio reached 25.4% in 1Q2017, down from 48.8% when compared to the previous quarter and down from 47.4% when compared to the same period of last year. Historically, the bank’s costs reached an all time high of 65.5% in 3Q2015 and an all time low of 18.1% in 2Q2009.
When compared to total assets, bank's cost amounted to 1.39% in 1Q2017, down from 1.06% a year earlier.
When compared to the nearest peers, Hypotecni Banka operated in 1Q2017 with a cost to income ratio of 27.9%, Stavebni Sporitelna Ceske Sporitelny reached 30.0% and Modra Pyramida Stavebni Sporitelna some 41.6%.
The average cost to income ratio reached 43.7% in the Czech banking sector in 1Q2017.
You can see all the banks cost efficiency data at Costs (As % Of Income) indicator page or you can download a report on the Czech banks in the report section.
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