Company: FITBI
Filing Date: 2025-11-04
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0000035527-25-000212
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Company: FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
Filing Date: 2025-11-04
Form: 10-Q
Item: Item 7
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 in yields on average commercial loans and leases. These negative impacts were partially offset by decreases in FTP charges on commercial loans and leases, decreases in rates paid on average interest-bearing deposits and increases in the average balances of commercial loans and leases.

Provision for credit losses increased $170 million and $121 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, compared to the same periods in the prior year primarily driven by increases in net charge-offs on commercial loans and leases, which included $178 million related to the impairment of an asset-backed finance commercial loan, partially offset by decreases in the allocated provision for credit losses related to commercial criticized assets. Annualized net charge-offs as a percent of average portfolio loans and leases increased to 156 bps and 74 bps for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, compared to 40 bps and 34 bps for the same periods in the prior year.

Noninterest income increased $3 million and decreased $19 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, compared to the same periods in the prior year. The increase for the three months ended September 30, 2025 was primarily driven by an increase in commercial payments revenue, partially offset by a decrease in commercial banking revenue. The decrease for the nine months ended September 30, 2025 was primarily driven by decreases in commercial banking revenue and capital markets fees, partially offset by an increase in commercial payments revenue. Refer to the Noninterest Income subsection of the Statement of Income Analysis section of 

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MD&A for additional information on the fluctuations in commercial banking revenue, capital markets fees and commercial payments revenue.

Noninterest expense decreased $6 million and increased $24 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, compared to the same periods in the prior year. The decrease for the three months ended September 30, 2025 was primarily driven by a decrease in other noninterest expense. Other noninterest expense decreased $10 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025 compared to the same period in the prior year primarily due to decreases in FDIC insurance and other taxes, credit valuation adjustments on derivatives associated with customer accommodation contracts and leasing business expense. The increase for the nine months ended September 30, 2025 compared to the same period in the prior year was primarily driven