U.S. Bancorp Starts 2026 On Strong Footing

U.S. Bancorp delivered Q1 2026 GAAP EPS of $1.18, surpassing estimates and showing 14.6% YoY growth, with revenue of $7.29 billion. USB's loan portfolio expanded 4.7% YoY, fee-based income rose 5.7%, and credit quality remains solid with nonperforming assets at 0.38%. Strategic moves include the BTIG acquisition and a new Amazon partnership, supporting diversification and growth in capital markets and payments.