AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · BNY Mellon (BNY)

BNY Q2 diluted EPS up 27% to $2.45; revenue rises 13% to $5.7 billion

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

BNY reported second-quarter 2026 results on July 15, 2026, with total revenue of $5.7 billion, up 13% from a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share of $2.45, up 27% from $1.93. Net income applicable to common shareholders rose 22% to $1.7 billion, and the company returned $1.5 billion to common shareholders in the quarter.

Key points

  • Total revenue of $5,698 million, up 13% year over year and 5% from the first quarter of 2026
  • Diluted EPS of $2.45, compared with $1.93 a year earlier and $2.24 in the first quarter of 2026
  • Noninterest expense of $3.4 billion, up 7% year over year; pre-tax operating margin of 39.8%
  • Returned $1.5 billion to common shareholders: $1.1 billion in share repurchases and $371 million in dividends; CET1 ratio of 11.0%

The filing

CompanyBNY Mellon (BNY)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 15, 2026, 6:30 AM ET
Accession number0001390777-26-000071

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:21 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 15, 2026.

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