Largest Banks in Europe 2025

The top 25 largest banks and banking holdings in Europe by market value.

British multinational banking and financial services company HSBC Holdings plc is currently the biggest bank in Europe in terms of market capitalization. The top 25 European banks have a combined market capitalization of more than US$ 1.5 trillion (May 1, 2025).

# Bank Country Market cap,
US$ billion
1 HSBC Holdings UK 202.0
2 Banco Santander Spain 107.0
3 UBS Switzerland 98.0
4 BNP Paribas France 97.5
5 Intesa Sanpaolo Italy 95.6
6 UniCredit Italy 92.7
7 BBVA Spain 79.8
8 ING Group Netherlands 62.3
9 Lloyds Banking Group UK 58.8
10 Barclays UK 58.3
11 Credit Agricole France 56.5
12 CaixaBank Spain 55.1
13 Deutsche Bank Germany 52.9
14 NatWest Group UK 52.7
15 Nordea Bank Sweden 48.5
16 Societe Generale France 40.8
17 Standard Chartered UK 34.2
18 SEB Sweden 31.5
19 Danske Bank Denmark 30.5
20 Commerzbank Germany 30.0
21 Swedbank Sweden 28.2
22 Erste Group Bank Austria 26.4
23 Handelsbanken Sweden 26.3
24 PKO Bank Polski Poland 24.8
25 OTP Bank Hungary 19.3
Total market capitalization 1,510

Source: Stock Market Data


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