SpareBank 1 Østlandet Overview
Pro stress-test →SpareBank 1 Østlandet (OSE: SPOL) is the fourth largest Norwegian savings bank and is based in eastern Norway. The bank has branch offices across the counties of Innlandet, Akershus, Buskerud and in Oslo, with a physical presence in Norway's most expansive market area and home to around 1.7 million people. The bank provides a wide range of financial services to its retail customers, such as financing, savings, money transfer services, insurance, accident prevention, and capital and investment management.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →SpareBank 1 Østlandet is an independent bank, which is listed on Oslo Børs. The bank is part of the SpareBank 1 alliance, a banking and product collaboration whose purpose is to ensure the independence and regionally anchored position of each bank, as well as their profitability, while representing a competitive complete banking alternative at a Norwegian national level. In 2025, the bank achieved the position of 5th largest bank in Norway with a market share of 3.63% and became the 32nd profitable bank in relation to its total assets showcasing 1.59% return on assets and 13.15% return on equity.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →SpareBank 1 Østlandet operates in the competitive Norwegian savings bank sector alongside larger national banks (DNB, Nordea) and peer savings banks within the SpareBank 1 alliance (SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge, SpareBank 1 Midt-Norge, SpareBank 1 SR-Bank). The bank's differentiation comes from deep regional expertise in Eastern Norway, customer dividend programs, and alliance-driven digital platforms and product offerings.
Industry Context
SpareBank 1 Østlandet operates in Regional retail banking.
Key facts
Founded: 1845 · Headquarters: Hamar, Norway · Employees: N/A · Revenue: N/A · Market cap: N/A