News Topic: Earnings

The Charlie Scharf era began with the company's lowest quarterly net income in more than nine years. Culprits included falling revenue, rising salaries and yet more financial fallout from the bank's sales scandal. ... Read full article

The country's biggest bank is leaning more on fee income to offset rate pressures, expanding in selected U.S. cities and laying the groundwork for operations in China that CEO Jamie Dimon hopes will endure “for 100 years.” ... Read full article

Bank beats estimates as earning soar 21%; a cyberattack on the American banking system could create havoc on financial stability. ... Read full article

The rebound, combined with strong earnings from debt underwriting and consumer banking, pushed net revenue for the period to the highest since 2015. ... Read full article

Fueled by a rebound in trading, especially in fixed income, the company said profit jumped 21% in the fourth quarter, pushing annual earnings to a record $36.4 billion. ... Read full article

Wells Fargo & Co. may have a new leader, but the work of reinvigorating the firm after years of troubles is far from over. ... Read full article

Profits at big banks are expected to be up versus a year ago but down from the third quarter; add antiquated systems to the bank’s many problems. ... Read full article

Estimates for 2020 are for a combined profit drop of $10 billion as global interest rates remain stubbornly low and geopolitical tensions stay high. ... Read full article

With loan demand weak due to factors beyond their control, small-bank execs can expect to field lots of questions about capital and expense management. ... Read full article

Net interest margin pressure, modest loan growth and limited operating leverage could weigh on bank stocks in 2020, UBS analysts said. ... Read full article

Low rates and spotty loan demand mean banks are having to “dig deeper” to improve efficiency and maintain profit margins. ... Read full article

The bank joins rivals in predicting a better than expected Q4; JPM exec says AI could help create products for savings. ... Read full article

JPM’s CFO says trading, investment banking revenue better than expected; the bank will pay $192 million to settle charges it helped customers hide assets. ... Read full article

The company will hold off on making loans under the Advantage Loan program as it conducts an audit and implements new policies and procedures. ... Read full article

The country's top six banks were sideswiped by rising provisions for soured loans and slumping capital markets. ... Read full article

The regulator says the bank needs to address employee complaints and pay controls; the presidential hopeful would make it more difficult for banks to combine. ... Read full article

The decline in revenue from capital markets undercut gains in consumer banking and pushed fiscal fourth-quarter earnings below analysts’ expectations. ... Read full article

Bank of Montreal's drive to improve efficiencies has come with a cost: C$357 million, along with more job cuts. ... Read full article