Spain’s Santander Q3 profit rises 11% compared to same period a year ago

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The euro zone’s second-biggest lender in terms of market value booked a net profit of 2.42 billion euros ($2.41 billion), up from 2.17 billion euros in the same quarter last year.

Analysts polled by Reuters expected Santander to post a net profit of 2.19 billion euros.

($1 = 1.0045 euros)