First-quarter revenue from premiums of Hungarian insurers inched up 0.5% year-on-year to HUF 572 billion, data released by the National Bank of Hungary (MNB), and reviewed by MTI, show. Revenue from premiums on life insurance policies decreased 8.5% to HUF 212 billion. Revenue from premiums on general insurance policies climbed 6.7% to HUF 360 billion. […]

Hungary had a EUR 2.463 billion surplus in trade of services in the first quarter, according to data released by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) and reviewed by MTI. Exports of services rose 4.5% year-on-year to EUR 8.753 billion. Imports of services climbed 4.8% to EUR 6.290 billion. The tourism surplus reached EUR 659 million, […]

After-tax profit of Zwack Unicum, Hungary's biggest spirits maker, rose 6% to HUF 3.2 billion in its business year ended March 31, an earnings report published on Wednesday shows. As MTI notes, sales, net of excise tax and a DRS deposit fee for bottles, edged up 2% to HUF 24.4 billion. Sales of premium products […]

The volume of investments was 0.5% lower, according to raw data, in the 1st quarter of 2026 than in the same period of the previous year, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reports. Compared with the previous quarter, the total value of investments – according to seasonally adjusted data – lessened by 0.4% at comparative prices. […]

The leasing market continued to expand in Hungary in the first quarter of 2026, with both the volume of new financing and the number of contracts on the rise, the Hungarian Leasing Association told MTI on Tuesday. The total value of new financing approached HUF 222 billion, representing a 6% year-over-year increase. The number of […]

ANY Security Printing Company closed the first quarter of 2026 with HUF 2.7 billion net results, and HUF 187 EPS, the company has announced on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange. The report says ANY Security Printing Company generated revenue of HUF 17.192 billion in the first quarter of 2026. Consolidated net profit for […]

First-quarter after-tax profit of OTP Bank, Hungary's biggest commercial lender, fell 6% year-on-year to HUF 177.0 billion as the lender booked the full-year amount of sectoral taxes during the period, an earnings report released ahead of the opening bell on Friday shows. If OTP had booked the prorated amount of the bank levy and windfall […]

Hungarian haulier Waberer Group's consolidated EBIT for the first quarter of 2026 was EUR 11.0 million, which is in line with the base period (Q1 2025) result. The quarterly report was publihed on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange. The Group's consolidated revenue for the quarter was EUR 207.9 million, representing a 6.9% increase. […]

First-quarter after-tax profit of Graphisoft Park, which owns and operates a business park in the north of Budapest, rose 20% year-on-year to EUR 2,670,000, an earnings report shows. The pro-forma net profit for the first quarter of 2026 was in line with company’s expectations at EUR 2.67 million, representing a significant increase of 20% compared […]

Listed building materials maker Masterplast had first-quarter after-tax profit of EUR 1.9m, improving from a loss of EUR 2.2 million in the base period, an earnings report released ahead of the opening bell on Thursday shows. In the first quarter of 2026, Masterplast achieved consolidated revenue of EUR 57,4 million, representing the third highest quarterly […]

Belgian universal multi-channel bank-insurer KBC booked a EUR 30 million first-quarter loss at its banking and insurance business in Hungary as a windfall profit tax weighed, the lender said in an earnings report released on Tuesday. KBC booked EUR 215 million in banking and insurance taxes at the business – the full-year amount – up […]

First-quarter net income of Magyar Telekom rose 9% year-on-year to HUF 59.0 billion as margins widened and financial losses narrowed, an earnings report released after the closing bell on Tuesday shows. Revenue edged down 2% to HUF 238.1 billion. Direct costs dropped 10% to HUF 82.7 billion, lifting gross profit 4% to HUF 155.3 billion. […]

First-quarter net income of Hungarian pharmaceutical company Gedeon Richter fell 4% year-on-year to HUF 65.3 billion as operating profit stagnated and net financial gains narrowed, an earnings report published ahead of the opening bell on Tuesday shows. Revenue edged down 2% to HUF 220.2 billion, impacted by the continuing trend of the weaker dollar and […]

First-quarter net income of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL fell 75% year-on-year to HUF 38.8 billion as supply issues weighed, an earnings report released this week. MOL's total revenue fell 8% to HUF 2,024 billion as the company's downstream business faced a "perfect storm", starting with the disruption of deliveries through the Druzhba pipeline, […]

Hungary's government sector had a HUF 1,858 billion deficit in the fourth quarter, equivalent to 8.3% of GDP, data released by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Wednesday show. Government sector revenue rose 10.8% to HUF 9,955 billion, while expenditures climbed 9.8% to HUF 11,813 billion. For the full year, the government sector had a […]