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Financial profile · Q3 FY2026

A deposit-funded bank with spread-led earnings and episodic fee volatility

Truist's earnings are centered on net interest income, with fee and markets income providing a meaningful but more variable contribution. Its multi-year reported results show substantial variation in earnings and fee income, alongside a generally declining common share base.

What is developing

Core net interest income remained broadly steady, but third-quarter reported earnings were sharply affected by the AFS securities repositioning and RAC loan-sale effects. This shows how portfolio actions can temporarily outweigh the underlying spread contribution without, on their own, establishing a change in the bank's core earnings model.

What matters next

Whether noninterest income normalizes after the AFS repositioning and RAC sale while net interest income remains steady.

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Metric FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
6.3B 6.5B 6.7B 7.3B 13.8B 13B 14.3B 14.5B 14.1B 14.4B
7.1B 7.4B 8.1B 9.4B 15.5B 13.8B 16.6B 24.5B 25.1B 24.5B
745m 839m 1.4B 2.1B 1.7B 768m 2.3B 9.9B 11B 10.1B
4.2B 4.5B 4.6B 5.3B 8.9B 9.3B 5.7B 5.5B (813m) 5.9B
10.6B 11B 11.3B 12.6B 22.7B 22.3B 20B 20B 13.3B 20.3B
(572m) (547m) (566m) (615m) — 813m (777m) (2.1B) (1.9B) (1.9B)
(6.5B) (7.2B) (6.6B) (7.9B) (17.2B) (15.1B) (12.2B) (18.7B) (12B) (12.1B)
3.5B 3.3B 4.1B 4B 5.5B 8B 7B (765m) (601m) 6.3B
(1.1B) (954m) (830m) (782m) (981m) (1.6B) (1.3B) (738m) 556m (1B)
2.4B 2.4B 3.2B 3.2B 4.5B 6.4B 5.8B (1.5B) (45m) 5.3B
(16m) (21m) (20m) (13m) (10m) 3m — — — —
2.3B 2.2B 3.1B 3B 4.2B 6B 5.9B (1.5B) 4.5B 5B
2.77 2.73 3.90 3.71 3.08 4.47 4.42 (1.09) 3.35 3.82