Key numbers

♦ Market value: £34.3bn

♦ Turnover: (Dec23e) £18.5bn

♦ Pre-tax profits: Dec23e): £7.1bn

♦ Yield: (Dec 23E): 5.2pc

♦ Most recent year’s dividend: 2.4p

♦ Loan to deposit ratio (Dec22): 96pc

♦ Return on equity (Dec22): 13.5pc

♦ Common equity tier 1 ratio (Dec 2022): 15.1pc

♦ PE ratio: 7.4