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Commonwealth Bank of Australia's Total Capital, CET1 Capital Up Year on Year in March Quarter

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia's (ASX:CBA) total capital and Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital both increased year over year in the March quarter, according to a Wednesday Australian bourse filing.

The bank's total capital in the three months to March came in at AU$103.56 billion, up from the AU$100.23 billion it reported in the year-ago period.

Its CET1 capital for the period clocked in at AU$59.81 billion, rising from the AU$57.51 billion it reported for the March 2025 quarter.

Its Level 1 Group CET1 ratio for the March quarter was 11.6%, compared with a ratio of 11.9% in the prior-year period. It reported a liquidity coverage ratio of 133% for the quarter, unchanged from the same period in the previous year.

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