Key Highlights
- Pretax earnings reached $2.3 billion for 2025, representing a 57% annual increase
- Total revenue climbed 46% to $6 billion, powered by subscriptions, payment processing, and foreign exchange services
- Customer base expanded to 68.3 million retail users (30% growth) and 767,000 business clients
- Full UK banking authorization granted by regulators in March 2026
- Application submitted for U.S. banking charter in March, enabling nationwide operations
The British fintech powerhouse Revolut has announced record-breaking financial performance. The digital banking platform delivered pretax earnings of £1.7 billion ($2.3 billion) for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. This represents a substantial 57% jump from the £1.09 billion recorded in 2024.
Total revenue reached $6 billion for the period, marking a 46% year-over-year expansion. The growth was broad-based across multiple revenue channels. Subscription services, payment card transactions, and currency exchange operations emerged as particularly strong contributors.
The commercial banking division made significant contributions as well. This business segment represented 16% of overall revenue. The company’s business client base expanded by 33% to reach 767,000 accounts throughout the year.
The retail customer count grew by 30% to 68.3 million users. Customer deposits surged 66% to $67.5 billion. Management has established an ambitious goal of achieving 100 million total customers by the middle of 2027.
Chief Executive and cofounder Nik Storonsky characterized the company as having developed a “diversified, resilient business that is profitable at scale.” He positioned these financial outcomes as the launching pad for the firm’s upcoming expansion phase.
Chief Financial Officer Victor Stinga highlighted that Revolut currently operates 11 distinct product categories, each producing over £100 million in yearly revenue. He characterized the ecosystem as possessing “structural resilience to navigate any environment.”
Revolut launched operations in 2015 and currently serves customers across 40 international markets. The company achieved a $75 billion valuation through a secondary share transaction in 2025. This valuation places it alongside traditional UK banking institutions such as Barclays and Lloyds Banking Group.
Full UK Banking Authorization Secured
In March 2026, Revolut obtained complete banking authorization from the UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority. The approval process had been protracted, requiring substantial regulatory dialogue and compliance reviews.
This authorization enables Revolut to introduce additional financial products throughout the UK market, including consumer loans and expanded credit offerings. Traditional banking institutions currently maintain dominance in the UK lending sector.
The company also commenced comprehensive banking services in Mexico during January 2026. According to CFO Stinga, international expansion beyond European markets represents the company’s “next frontier of focus.”
American Market Entry Application Submitted
Revolut submitted its application for a U.S. banking charter during March 2026. Regulatory approval would enable the organization to conduct banking activities across all 50 American states through a unified regulatory structure.
The charter would additionally authorize Revolut to provide consumer loans and credit card products to American customers. While the company maintains current U.S. operations, it functions without comprehensive banking authorization.
This application represents the company’s latest initiative in its worldwide expansion strategy. Stinga confirmed that American market penetration will become a central priority following the complete rollout of UK banking capabilities.
Revolut has not disclosed an anticipated timeframe for receiving a regulatory determination regarding its U.S. charter request.
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