USB

U.S. Bancorp gets upgraded to a buy, reflecting strong Q3 earnings, robust credit ratings, and a favorable consensus outlook. USB delivered record Q3 net revenue, with 5.6% YoY net interest income growth, 14.9% fee growth, and 8% YoY average loan growth. ROE and operating margin trends outpace peers, while a diversified loan book and physical branch network support resilience and brand strength.

U.S. Bancorp delivered better-than-expected Q3 earnings, driven by strong fee-based growth and robust commercial loan demand. USB achieved 10% year-over-year earnings growth and more than 5% net interest income growth, underpinned by expanding its commercial loan portfolio. Shares are valued attractively at 1.47x book value, with upside risk skewed due to a favorable rate environment and resilient fundamentals.

USB's Q3'26 earnings beat estimates on higher net interest income, fee growth and loan expansion, despite rising expenses and credit loss provisions.

U.S. Bancorp NYSE: USB reported record third-quarter net revenue of approximately $8 billion and diluted earnings per share of $1.34, representing year-over-year growth of about 10%, as fee income growth, higher net interest income and positive operating leverage supported results.

Although the revenue and EPS for U.S. Bancorp (USB) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

U.S. Bancorp (USB) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.34 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.32 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.22 per share a year ago.

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Bancorp Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results.

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US Bancorp (NYSE:USB), last seen down 1.1% to trade at $56.78, is scheduled to report third-quarter earnings before the open on Thursday, Oct. 15.