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Lea Bank

Investor Presentation Oct 23, 2025

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3 rd quarter 2025 results presentation

Lea Bank AB

October 23rd 2025

Disclaimer

Please note that on January 2, 2025, Lea bank ASA merged into Lea Bank AB, after which Lea Bank ASA was dissolved. Forward looking statements are therefore applicable for Lea Bank AB. All historical figures prior to the merger represent Lea bank ASA and are denominated in Norwegian Krone (NOK).

Interim financial statements have not been audited, hence year to date profits are not included in the capital ratios.

This Presentation from Lea Bank AB ("Lea Bank" or the "Company") includes among other things forward-looking statements. Certain such forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "believe", "may", "will", "should", "would be", "expect" or "anticipate" or similar expressions, or the negative thereof, or other variations thereof, or comparable terminology, or by discussions of strategy, plans or intentions. The forward-looking statements contained in this Presentation, including assumptions, opinions and views of the Company or cited from third party sources, reflect the current views with respect to future events and are subject to material risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual events to differ materially from any anticipated development. Neither Lea Bank nor any of its officers or employees provides any assurance as to the correctness of such forward-looking information and statements. The Company does not intend, and assumes no obligation, except as required by law, to update any forward-looking statements or to conform these forward-looking statements to its actual results.

By attending or receiving this Presentation you acknowledge that you will be solely responsible for your own assessment of the market and the market position of Lea Bank and that you will conduct your own analysis and be solely responsible for forming your own view of the potential future performance of Lea Bank's business and the securities issued by Lea Bank.

This Presentation is current as of the date of the presentation. Neither the delivery of this Presentation nor any further discussions of Lea Bank with any of the recipients shall, under any circumstances, create any implication that there has been no change in the affairs of Lea Bank since such date.

Lea Bank at a glance

Swedish digital niche bank with an international footprint

Consumer finance bank with a strong presence in the Nordic market…

  • Swedish niche bank with HQ in Gothenburg, following redomicilation from Norway to Sweden
  • Focus on creating shareholder value through continuous profit generation, optimizing capital allocation and evaluation of growth versus dividends
  • Listed on Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market in Stockholm, over 3,800 shareholders. Large shareholders include Multitude Bank, Braganza AB, Hjellegjerde Invest and Erik Salén

Product portfolio

…leveraged by a scalable digital platform

  • Lea Bank has a fully digital bank offering focusing on unsecured loans and deposits
  • Scalable operation model on the back of leading technological solutions, crossborder operations and industry leading cost efficiency
  • Proven value chain with inhouse credit analysis and operations, and broad distribution network
  • Focus on core markets in the Nordics and Spain

Gross loans 9,066 MSEK– geographical mix Q3 2025

Q3 2025 highlights

A quarter of strong growth and improved profitability

Q3 financials

  • Profit before tax 41.5 MSEK (profit after tax 33.3 MSEK)
  • Quarterly net interest income increase of 10% and increase in gross loans by 605 MSEK
  • Improved cost / income 30%

Development during the quarter

  • Positive development in profitability driven by increased income and scale
  • Good demand for unsecured loans in all geographical markets
  • CET-1 ratio of 15.6% strong capital situation to regulatory requirements

Shareholders

  • Multitude Bank has increased its ownership to 29.5%
  • Over 3,800 shareholders, up from 1,000 year-end 2024
MSEK MSEK MNOK
Q3-25 2025 YTD 2024
Interest
income
218.7 624.0 813.3
PBT 41.5 103.0 119.9
ROE,
annualized
10.5% 8.4% 6.6%
ROE,
adjusted1
16.8% 13.3% -
CET-1 %3 15.6% 15.6% 18.1%
EPS pre-tax,
annu.
1.73 1.43 1.25
C / I 30.1% 33.5% 31.5%
Gross loans 9,066 9,066 7,656
Equity2 # of shares BVPS
1,274 95,971,926 13.45

Important note: Figures in this report up to and including Q4 2024 refer to Lea bank ASA and are presented in NOK. 2025 figures refer to Lea Bank AB and are presented in SEK

Note on key figures: PBT: Profit before tax, ROE: Annualized Return On Equity (excluding tier-1 capital), EPS: Annualized Earnings per share, C/I: Cost to income

1) ROE adjusted subtracts excess capital to regulatory requirements

2) Equity excluding tier 1 capital

3) Reported CET-1 ratio, excluding YTD profit

Growth momentum across all markets

Increase in gross loans by 605 MSEK in Q3 2025

Gross lending, MNOK and MSEK

Geographical mix, gross loans

Comments

  • Growth in 2025 YTD: 1,466 MSEK (19%)
  • Sweden: 564 MSEK (41%)
  • Norway: 493 MSEK (17%)
  • Finland: 379 MSEK (13%)
  • Spain: 30 MSEK (7%)

Income statement

Lea Bank AB

TSEK Q3 2025 Q2 2025 2025 YTD
Interest income 218,711 206,466 624,028
Interest expense -57,890 -59,255 -179,269
Net interest income 160,822 147,212 444,759
Commission and fee income 15,430 10,108 37,747
Commission and fee expenses -1,261 -1,003 -3,510
Net commission income 14,169 9,105 34,237
Net result of financial transactions 1,208 859 9,901
Other operating income -1,057 803 331
Total operating income 175,141 157,978 489,228
General administrative expenses -43,335 -46,117 -136,587
Depreciation, amortisation and impairment of tangible
and intangible assets
-5,850 -5,703 -17,224
Other operating expenses -3,565 -2,765 -9,998
Total operating expenses -52,750 -54,584 -163,809
Profit before credit losses 122,391 103,394 325,420
Net credit losses -80,928 -69,563 -222,448
Operating profit 41,463 33,832 102,972
Tax expense on profit for the period -8,148 -5,484 -20,223
Net profit for the period 33,315 28,348 82,749

Comments on income statement

  • Profit after tax Q3-25 of 33.3 MSEK representing an annualized ROE of 10.5 % (16.8 % adjusted for excess capital to regulatory requirements)
  • Interest income in Q3-25 of 218.7 MSEK driven by higher lending volumes
  • Interest expense in Q3-25 of 57.9 MSEK reduction in interest rates offsets higher funding volume
  • OPEX in Q3-25 of 52.8 MSEK, stabilizing and slightly decreasing post redomicilation from Norway to Sweden
  • C/I of 30.1 % in Q3-25
  • Loan losses in Q3-25 of 80.9 MSEK equal to an annual loan loss ratio of 3.7 %, in line with loan loss levels over the last quarters

Balance sheet

Lea Bank AB

TSEK 30.09.2025 30.06.2025
Assets
Loans to credit institutions 408,389 747,442
Loans to the public 8,311,498 7,755,591
Bonds and other interest-bearing securities 890,162 851,271
Current tax assets 11,919 19,966
Intangible assets 75,069 76,210
Fixed assets 13,571 15,132
Other assets 40,105 66,578
Total assets 9,750,712 9,532,190
Equity and liabilities
Deposits from the public 8,126,777 7,936,104
Other liabilities 106,610 106,378
Subordinated liabilities 128,763 132,350
Total liabilities 8,362,151 8,174,833
Share capital 191,944 191,035
Retained earnings 1,015,902 1,016,516
Tier 1 capital 97,967 100,372
Net profit for the year 82,749 49,434
Total equity 1,388,562 1,357,357
Total liabilities and equity 9,750,712 9,532,190

Comments on balance sheet

  • Gross loans of 9,066 MSEK 30.09.2025 an increase of 605 MSEK vs 30.06.2025, driven by underlying growth in all geographies in SEK as well as in local currency terms
  • Strong Liquidity balance of 1,299 MSEK 30.06.2025, liquidity ratios of LCR and NSFR well above regulatory requirements
  • Diversified funding platform with deposits through own distribution in all Nordic markets, supported by funding platforms in continental Europe – growth of 191 MSEK from 30.06.2025
  • Solid capital base CET-1 of 15.6 % (excl. 2025 profit), compared to regulatory minimum requirements of 9.0 %. The bank operates with an internal capital buffer of 2.6 % in addition to regulatory minimum requirements
  • Total equity of 1,389 MSEK, BVPS (ex. T1 capital) of 13.45 SEK

Credit quality

Overview

Loan losses, MNOK and MSEK

Loan loss ratio1

Stage allocation

Non-performing loans2 , MNOK and MSEK

Provisions, MNOK and MSEK

Total provision ratio3

1) Loan loss ratio = monthly loan losses p.a / monthly avg. gross loans

2) Non-performing loan ratio = stage 3 ratio

3) Total = Total provision / Gross loans

Lea Bank AB

Summary and outlook

Focus areas

Increase margins and secure attractive risk–reward

1 2 3

Active NPL management – explore opportunities to reduce nonperforming loan exposure

Pursue profitable growth while maintaining dividend capacity

Summary of the quarter

  • ✓ Improved profitability ROE of 10.5%
  • ✓ Cost / income of 30%
  • ✓ Gross loans growth of 605 MSEK (7%)

Q3 2025

Profit before tax Equity1 CET-1 ratio
41.5 MSEK 1,274 MSEK 15.6%

1) Equity excluding tier 1 capital | 12

Lea Bank shareholders

Trading on Nasdaq Stockholm

Top 20 shareholder list as of September 30th 2025 Comments

Shareholder Shares Ownership
Clearstream Banking S.A.1
1
28,304,204 29.5 %
Filial I Norge Nordea Bank Abp1
2
11,644,124 12.1 %
3
Braganza AB
10,383,899 10.8 %
4
Salénterprise AB
9,552,187 10.0 %
Pareto Securities AS1
5
7,272,211 7.6 %
DNB Bank ASA1
6
5,810,790 6.1 %
Sb1 Markets AS1
7
3,624,503 3.8 %
DNB Bank ASA1
8
1,742,511 1.8 %
Stena Adactum AB
9
1,500,000 1.6 %
Oslo Clients Sweden1
Shb Oslo -
10
1,482,582 1.5 %
11
MP Pensjon Pk
1,194,494 1.2 %
12
Pensum Asset Management AS
1,131,554 1.2 %
W8imy/nqi Luxembourg Branch J.P. Morgan Se1
13
917,240 1.0 %
Vida AS
14
544,938 0.6 %
Jan Kleppe
15
524,550 0.6 %
Nordnet Livsforsikring AS
16
403,707 0.4 %
17
Försäkringsaktiebolaget Avanza Pension
331,252 0.4 %
18
Skule Morten Langsether
267,090 0.3 %
19
Geir Jorgensen
266,160 0.3 %
20
Jorn Helge Ulrichsen
250,000 0.3 %
Top 20 largest shareholders 87,147,996 90.8 %
Other Shareholders 8,823,930 9.2 %
Total 95,971,926 100.0 %
  • Multitude Bank has increased their ownership to 29.5%
  • Over 3,800 shareholders as of September 30th 2025
  • Ticker on Nasdaq Stockholm: LEA
  • Management holds a total of 1,171,364 shares, corresponding to 1.2% of shares
  • Members of the board holds a total of 152,729 shares, corresponding to 0.2%
  • Board representation covers 40% of the shareholding
  • Current market capitalization of ~1,200 MSEK

1) Nominee / broker account. Please note that the shareholder list is based on reported beneficial ownership breakdowns provided to Euroclear. In cases where beneficial owners have not been reported, broker accounts may represent multiple underlying owners.

Financial overview

Gross lending

Net income and net interest margin

Opex and Cost / Income

Profit after tax and ROE

Loan losses

Equity and CET-1 ratio1

Note: Figures in MNOK for Lea bank ASA up until Q4-24, in MSEK for Lea Bank AB thereafter

Margin development

Overview

Net interest income and net interest margin of total assets

Yields end of quarter1

1) All figures are end of quarter and nominal

Balance sheet structure

Strong funding and liquidity position

Total assets, MNOK and MSEK

Deposit ratio: 98%

• Liquidity coverage ratio: 690% total (2,977% SEK, 148% EUR, 384% NOK)

Net stable funding ratio: 121% total

Lea bank

Equity and liabilities, MNOK and MSEK

For more information, please visit our investor relations pages

www.leabank.se

Polhemsplatsen 5

411 11 Gothenburg

Sweden

[email protected]

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