Banco BBVA Argentina S.A. (BBAR) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Banco BBVA Argentina S.A. (BBAR) Q1 2026 Earnings Call May 27, 2026 11:00 AM EDT Company Participants María Belén Fourcade - Investor Relations Officer Diego Cesarini - Head of Financial Management & Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Daer Labarta - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Brian Flores - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Pedro Offenhenden - Latin Securities S.A., Research Division Carlos Gomez-Lopez - HSBC Global Investment Research Matias Cattaruzzi - AdCap Securities Argentina S.A., Research Division William Buonsanti Barranjard - Itaú Corretora de Valores S.A., Research Division Martin Ignacio Argento Marcos Seru Presentation Operator Good morning, everyone, and welcome to BBVA Argentina's First Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call. Today with us are Mrs. Belen Fourcade, Investor Relations Manager; and Diego Cesarini, IRO and Head of Asset and Liability Management. This presentation and the first quarter of 2026 earnings release are available on BBVA's Investor Relations website, ir.bbva.com.ar, and will also be available for download in the chat. First of all, let me point out that some of the statements made during this conference call may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions found in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 under U.S. Federal Securities Law. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements. Additional information concerning these factors is contained in BBVA Argentina's annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year 2025 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. [Operator Instructions]I will now turn the call over to Belen Fourcade. Please go ahead. María Belén Fourcade Investor Relations Officer Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us today for BBVA Argentina's First Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call. During the first quarter of the year, our business model demonstrated resilience within a macroeconomic environment characterized