Sparebanken Møre announced earnings results for the fourth quarter and year 2016. For the fourth quarter, net interest income was NOK 279 million compared to NOK 285 million a year ago. Profit before losses was NOK 181 million compared to NOK 201 million a year ago. Profit after tax was NOK 116 million compared to NOK 128 million a year ago. Return on equity was 9.2% compared to 10.7% a year ago. For the year 2016, net interest income was NOK 1,082 million compared to NOK 1,098 million a year ago. Profit before losses was NOK 777 million compared to NOK 742 million a year ago. Profit after tax was NOK 574 million compared to NOK 503 million a year ago. Return on equity was 11.6% compared to 10.7% a year ago. Earnings per equity certificate (Group) were NOK 28.80 compared to NOK 25.25 a year ago.