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Earnings Data
Report Date
Jul 16, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2027 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.08Last Year’s EPS
0.9Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 13 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed solid execution and momentum across fees, capital returns and profitability metrics (EPS +25% YoY, ROTCE improvement, strong investment banking/trading growth, increased share repurchases and a lower effective tax rate). Offsetting risks include pressure on net interest income and margin driven by day-count effects, deposit competition and revised Fed rate expectations, modest near-term expense increases, and small upticks in credit metrics tied partly to reporting changes. Management reaffirmed 2026–2027 ROTCE targets and set a long-term 16%–18% ROTCE ambition, emphasizing disciplined capital allocation and digital/AI productivity initiatives. Overall, positives (earnings, fee growth, buybacks, capital targets) materially outweigh the headwinds (NII pressure, deposit competition, modest credit and expense increases).Company Guidance
Strong Earnings and EPS Growth
GAAP net income available to common shareholders of $1.4 billion and diluted EPS of $1.09, up 25% year-over-year and up 9% versus the prior quarter.
Improving Return on Tangible Common Equity (ROTCE)
ROTCE improved to 13.8%, a 150 basis point increase year-over-year; reiterated 2026 target of 14% ROTCE, 15% in 2027, and introduced a long-term ROTCE target of 16%–18% over 3–5 years.
Positive Operating Leverage
Delivered 250 basis points of year-over-year positive operating leverage driven by loan growth, fee growth and disciplined expense control.
Loan and Deposit Growth in Priority Areas
Average loans held for investment increased $2.3 billion (0.7% linked quarter) to $327 billion; average commercial loans rose 1.8% linked quarter and Wholesale average loans and deposits rose 9% and 2% year-over-year, respectively; middle market deposits grew 11% year-over-year (7% legacy, 30% expansion markets).
Investment Banking & Trading and Fee Momentum
Investment Banking and Trading revenue increased to $372 million, up 11% linked quarter and 36% year-over-year (highest quarterly revenue since 2021); noninterest income rose 11.6% year-over-year with Wealth Management up 7.6%.
Capital Return and CET1 Stability
Repurchased $1.1 billion of common stock in Q1, targeting $1.2 billion in Q2 and roughly $5 billion for 2026 (up from $4 billion prior expectation); CET1 ratio stable at 10.8% quarter-over-quarter.
Lower Effective Tax Rate
Effective tax rate of 12.4% in Q1 versus 17.9% in Q1 2025, driven in part by client transaction activity in project finance; management expects an effective tax rate near ~14.5% (16.5% on a taxable-equivalent basis) for 2026.
Digital and AI Adoption Supporting Productivity
Digital new-to-bank share rose to 45% with Gen Z and millennials >50% of growth; AI deployments (Truist Insights, Truist Assist, AI-enabled call summarization) improving client engagement, service automation and agent productivity.
Asset Quality and NDFI Disclosure
Management reports generally strong asset quality and expanded NDFI disclosure: NDFI loans represent 12% of total loans, well-diversified across 35 asset classes with structural protections; private credit exposure ~1% of loans and cited as conservatively underwritten.
TFC Earnings History
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TFC Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Apr 17, 2026 | $48.91 | $50.04 | +2.31% |
Jan 21, 2026 | $48.14 | $49.00 | +1.79% |
Oct 17, 2025 | $39.79 | $41.25 | +3.67% |
Jul 18, 2025 | $43.06 | $42.33 | -1.69% |
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FAQ
When does Truist Financial Corporation (TFC) report earnings?
Truist Financial Corporation (TFC) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 16, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
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TFC EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2027 (Q2) is 1.08.


