U.S. Bancorp 8-K

PositiveEarningsNew guidance

Loan growth and broad-based fee momentum drove record revenue; newly acquired BTIG contributed for its first month.

Filed 2026-07-16 06:59 ET

Summary

Q2 2026 results with Q3 and FY2026 guidance. U.S. Bancorp reported record net revenue, with net income attributable to the company up 19.9% Y/Y. Loan growth, broad-based fee momentum and productivity supported results; BTIG, acquired effective 6/1/2026, contributed for one month.

Key Figures

Metric Q2 2026 Q2 2025 Y/Y
Total net revenue $7.71B $7.0B 10.1%
Net interest income $4.36B $4.05B 7.7%
Net interest income, taxable-equivalent basis $4.39B $4.08B 7.5%
Income before provision and income taxes $3.28B $2.82B 16.3%
Net income attributable to U.S. Bancorp $2.18B $1.82B 19.9%
Diluted EPS $1.35 $1.11 21.6%
  • Higher net interest income reflected loan growth, improved earning-asset mix and fixed-asset repricing; average loans grew 7.1% Y/Y. Fee revenue rose 13.2%, while noninterest expense rose 5.9%; positive operating leverage was 400 bp.
  • BTIG contributed $98M in fee revenue and $84M in noninterest expense for June. Net charge-offs were $536M, with a 0.53% ratio vs 0.59% a year earlier; nonperforming assets were $1.35B, down 19.9% Y/Y.
  • CET1 was 10.8%. U.S. Bancorp repurchased $200M of shares; period-end shares outstanding were 1.558B, unchanged Y/Y. The quarterly dividend declared was $0.52 per share vs $0.50.

Guidance

Metric Period Guidance Prior Direction
Net interest income, taxable-equivalent basis Q3 2026 +4%-6% Y/Y vs Q3 2025 $4.251B — —
Fee revenue Q3 2026 +12%-14% Y/Y vs Q3 2025 $3.085B — —
Noninterest expense Q3 2026 ≈8% growth Y/Y vs Q3 2025 $4.197B — —
Total net revenue FY2026 +7%-9% Y/Y including BTIG; +5%-7% excluding BTIG — —
Positive operating leverage FY2026 ≈200 bp; 300+ bp excluding BTIG — —
BTIG net revenue and margin Quarterly ≈$200M; 15%-20% margin — —

Investor Takeaways

  • Track Q3 net interest income, fee revenue and expense growth against guidance; continued revenue growth with expense discipline would support positive operating leverage.
  • Watch whether the planned ≈4% increase in the quarterly common dividend takes effect in Q3, subject to board approval.
  • Monitor BTIG’s quarterly revenue and margin contribution against the stated outlook.

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