Fifth Third Bancorp's Q4 EPS rises 22%

Fifth Third Bancorp

20/01/2026 11:39

Overview

U.S. bank's Q4 diluted EPS rose 22% yr/yr to $1.04

Net interest income for Q4 increased 6% yr/yr to $1.533 bln

Company preparing to close Comerica acquisition on Feb 1, 2026

Outlook

Fifth Third expects Comerica acquisition to close by February 1, 2026

Company anticipates financial synergies from Comerica acquisition

Fifth Third plans continued expansion in high-growth Southeast markets

Result Drivers

RECORD NET INTEREST INCOME - Fifth Third achieved record NII of $6 bln, up 6% yr/yr, driven by deposit and funding management

LOAN GROWTH - Co reported 5% loan growth yr/yr, with 7% growth in middle market loans

ASSET MANAGEMENT GROWTH - Assets under management rose 16% yr/yr to $80 bln, reflecting strong performance in Wealth & Asset Management

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 EPS
$1.04
Q4 Net Income
$699 mln
Q4 Net Interest Income
$1.53 bln
Q4 CET1 Capital Ratio
10.77%


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