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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Northern Trust (NTRS)

Northern Trust Q3 net income rises 40% from a year earlier to $642.9 million

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings

Northern Trust reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $642.9 million, or $3.40 per diluted share, up from $457.6 million and $2.29 a year earlier. Results fell from the second quarter, which included a $525.4 million Visa Exchange Offer gain, and the company also reported $48.7 million in pre-tax notable items this quarter. Shareholders also received a higher quarterly dividend of $0.88 per share, up from $0.80.

Key points

  • Diluted EPS was $3.40, up 48% from $2.29 a year earlier but down 20% from $4.23 in the second quarter of 2026.
  • Total revenue (FTE) was $2.3 billion, up 13% from a year earlier and down 15% from the prior quarter.
  • Quarterly notable items were $48.7 million pre-tax, including a $34.0 million gain on the sale of the guardianship services business.
  • The quarterly dividend rose to $0.88 per share from $0.80, and the company returned $514.2 million to common shareholders in the quarter.

The filing

CompanyNorthern Trust (NTRS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 21, 2026, 6:39 AM ET
Accession number0000073124-26-000063

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from this filing only.

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