MADRID (AP) — MADRID (AP) — Banco Santander SA (SAN) on Tuesday reported net income of $3.1 billion in its first quarter.

The bank, based in Madrid, said it had earnings of 18 cents per share.

The financial holding company posted revenue of $35.08 billion in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $16.34 billion, which topped Street forecasts.

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