Company: TFC
Filing Date: 2025-02-25
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0000092230-25-000020
Chunk: 278

Company: TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP
Filing Date: 2025-02-25
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 5
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 Wholesale Banking Officer. Mr. Cummins’ remaining responsibilities, including leading teams responsible for enterprise operational services, enterprise corporate services, the strategy, transformation, and performance office, and the governance and controls organization, transitioned to Michael B. Maguire, Senior Executive Vice President and CFO.

We launched Truist Cares for Western North Carolina, a three-year, $725 million commitment to support and sustain hurricane recovery and resiliency through dedicated capital to support rebuilding and resiliency, loans or investments in Community Development Financial Institutions, philanthropic grants to local and national nonprofit organizations, and community service hours.

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Key Areas of Focus

Our strategic direction is to build the top super regional bank that grows with our clients with care. Our 2025 strategic objectives are to:

•Leverage our capital position by growing and capturing additional share within our high growth markets and existing client base in key focus areas in WB and CSBB and in areas, markets, and client solutions where we have invested significantly and have momentum.

•In WB, deepen and grow existing client relationships in areas like Payments and Wealth, enhance the client digital experience, continue our momentum in Investment Banking and Trading, and capture more share of the commercial middle market.

•In CSBB, grow core deposits, deepen existing relationships with Premier clients, enhance the client digital experience, and drive additional fee and loan growth through our differentiated consumer lending solutions.

•Continue to invest in important areas like new and existing talent, technology, risk, and cybersecurity, while maintaining our expense discipline with a goal of driving positive operating leverage.

•Maintain our credit and risk discipline.

•Return capital to shareholders through our common stock dividend and share repurchase authorization.

Financial Results

Net income to common shareholders totaled $4.5 billion, or $3.36 per share, for 2024, compared to a net loss available to common shareholders of $1.5 billion, or $1.09 per share, from the prior year.

•Results from continuing operations for 2024 included securities losses of $6.7 billion ($5.1 billion after-tax or $3.82 per share) from the balance sheet repositioning, a charitable contribution to the Truist Foundation of $150 million ($115 million after-tax, or $0.09 per share), restructuring charges of $120 million ($92 million after-tax, or $0.07 per share), and the FDIC special assessment adjustment of $64 million ($49 million after-tax,