Judo Bank’s ASX-listed parent jumps on loan book update as 2026 kicks off
Judo Capital shares rose 4.35% to A$1.80 Friday after the bank reported gross loans and advances of about A$13.4 billion at Dec. 31 and reaffirmed its FY26 targets. The lender maintained guidance for full-year profit before tax of A$180–190 million. First-half results are due Feb. 17. Investors are watching upcoming Australian inflation data for signals on rates and funding costs.