| Treasury shares [Table Text Block] |
In the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023 the Group entities performed the following transactions with shares issued by the Bank: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | TREASURY SHARES (MILLIONS OF EUROS) | | | | | | | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | | Number of Shares | Millions of Euros | Number of Shares | Millions of Euros | Number of Shares | Millions of Euros | | Balance at beginning | 6,666,856 | 66 | 4,386,625 | 34 | 5,485,414 | 29 | + Purchases | 126,490,393 | 1,994 | 154,564,499 | 1,528 | 301,882,728 | 2,166 | - Sales and other changes | (115,548,741) | (1,761) | (152,284,268) | (1,497) | (302,981,517) | (2,161) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance at the end | 17,608,508 | 299 | 6,666,856 | 66 | 4,386,625 | 34 | Of which: | | | | | | | Held by BBVA, S.A. | 7,496,937 | 152 | 410,370 | 7 | — | 3 | Held by Corporación General Financiera, S.A. | 10,111,571 | 148 | 6,256,486 | 59 | 4,354,004 | 31 | Held by other subsidiaries | — | — | — | — | 32,621 | — | Average purchase price in Euros | 15.77 | — | 9.89 | — | 7.18 | — | Average selling price in Euros (including other changes) | 15.20 | — | 9.89 | — | 7.14 | — | Net gains or losses on transactions
(Shareholders' funds-Reserves) | | 26 | | 10 | | 1 |
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| Shares of BBVA accepted in pledge [Table Text Block] |
The number of BBVA shares accepted by the Group in pledge of loans as of December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023 is as follows:
| | | | | | | | | | | | SHARES OF BBVA ACCEPTED IN PLEDGE | | | | | | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | Number of shares in pledge | 5,476,895 | 13,308,677 | 17,492,194 | Nominal value (in Euros) | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.49 | % of share capital | 0.10 | % | 0.23 | % | 0.29 | % |
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| Shares of BBVA owned by third parties but managed by the Group [Table Text Block] |
The number of BBVA shares owned by third parties but under management of a company within the Group as of December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023 is as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | SHARES OF BBVA OWNED BY THIRD PARTIES BUT MANAGED BY THE GROUP | | | | | | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | Number of shares owned by third parties | 11,752,103 | 11,834,596 | 13,258,994 | Nominal value (in Euros) | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.49 | % of share capital | 0.21 | % | 0.21 | % | 0.23 | % |
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