Record Revenue and Strong EPS Growth
Reported revenue of $5.4 billion, a 13% year-over-year increase, and earnings per share of $2.24, up 42% year over year (both reported and excluding notable items).
Significant Operating Leverage and Margin Expansion
Delivered 833 basis points of positive operating leverage, with pre-tax margin expanding to 37% and return on tangible common equity (ROTCE) improving to 29%.
Net Interest Income Outperformance
Net interest income of $1.4 billion increased 18% year over year (and 2% quarter over quarter), driven by reinvestment of securities at higher yields and balance sheet growth.
Fee Revenue and Client Asset Growth
Fee revenue rose 11% year over year; firmwide AUCA reached $59.4 trillion (up 12% YoY) and assets under management were $2.1 trillion (up 6% YoY).
Securities Services Strength
Securities Services revenue of $2.7 billion, up 17% YoY; segment pre-tax income rose 46% YoY with a 39% pre-tax margin. ETF AUCA increased 33% YoY and Corporate Trust serviced $15 trillion of total debt (a company first).
Markets & Wealth Services Momentum
Markets and Wealth Services revenue of $1.9 billion, up 11% YoY; segment pre-tax income of $961 million, up 18% YoY, with a pre-tax margin of 51%. Average collateral balances rose to $7.8 trillion (+18% YoY).
Investment & Wealth Management Improvement
Investment and Wealth Management revenue of $825 million, up 6% YoY; segment pre-tax income increased 43% YoY and pre-tax margin improved to 11% from 8% a year ago.
Capital Return and Share Repurchase Authorization
Returned $1.4 billion to shareholders in the quarter (87% payout ratio) and the Board authorized a new $10 billion share repurchase program.
Balance Sheet and Liquidity Metrics
Tier 1 leverage ratio held at 6% (flat sequentially); consolidated liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) of 111% and net stable funding ratio (NSFR) of 131%.
Raised Full-Year Outlook and NII Guidance
Raised full-year 2026 total revenue outlook (excluding notable items) to approximately 6% YoY growth and expects full-year net interest income to be up ~10% YoY.
AI and Technology Adoption
Emphasized enterprise AI strategy: AI Hub and 'Eliza' platform in production, deployment of NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD, 218 AI solutions in production, and use of digital employees; cited AI-driven efficiency and client wins (e.g., Allianz GI, PayPal).
Foreign Exchange and Other Revenue Strength
Foreign exchange revenue increased ~49% YoY firmwide (44% in Securities Services); investment and other revenue totaled $271 million, including ~$135 million investment-related gains.