Fineco shares rise after Q3 results above consensus
** Shares in Italy's Fineco FBK.MI rise about 3% after it reported Q3 results ahead of expectations
** The digital bank and broker's net profit stands at €188.1 million ($211.82 million) on revenue of €372.1 million, both ahead of the company-compiled consensus of respectively €179.2 million and €368.5 million
** J.P. Morgan points out a "strong set of numbers that demonstrates clear momentum"
** Jefferies also points to consensus-beating pre-provision profit of €277.2 million, boosted by better costs
** Fineco also updates its 2026 guidance, seeing lower operating cost growth and rising banking fees
** The bank expects further growth in 2027, with a full update on medium-term targets expected in February
** "(The new guidance) should also imply a positive cascading effect on the future cost growth trajectory," Jefferies adds
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