Northern Trust Q3 net income rises 42% to $464.9 million, EPS $2.22
Northern Trust reported third-quarter 2024 net income of $464.9 million, or $2.22 per diluted share, up from $327.8 million and $1.49 a year earlier but down from $896.1 million and $4.34 in the second quarter. Trust fees rose 8% and net interest income rose 21% from the prior-year quarter, while the sequential decline mainly reflects notable items recorded in the second quarter.
Key points
- Net income of $464.9 million, or $2.22 per diluted share, versus $327.8 million and $1.49 in Q3 2023
- Total revenue (FTE, non-GAAP) of $1,975.6 million, up 14% from Q3 2023 and down 27% from Q2 2024
- Third quarter included a $68.1 million pre-tax gain on the sale of an equity investment
- Returned more than $450 million to shareholders, including $301.4 million spent on 3,463,546 repurchased shares
The filing
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