Truist announces planned capital distributions and stress capital buffer requirement following release of 2024 CCAR results
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Truist Financial (NYSE: TFC) announced its 2024 annual stress test results, revealing a preliminary stress capital buffer (SCB) requirement of 2.8%, effective October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025. The final SCB requirement will be provided by August 31, 2024. Truist's board authorized a $5 billion share repurchase program through 2026, beginning in Q3 2024, and plans to maintain a quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share. The company's pro-forma CET1 ratio increased to 11.4% following the sale of Truist Insurance Holdings and balance sheet repositioning in May 2024. Truist's capital and liquidity positions are strong, enabling it to serve clients, maintain dividends, and support its growth strategy.
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- Truist's pro-forma CET1 ratio increased to 11.4% after the sale of Truist Insurance Holdings and balance sheet repositioning.
- Board authorized a $5 billion share repurchase program through 2026.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.52 per share maintained.
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Truist announced that the Federal Reserve has determined the Company's preliminary stress capital buffer ("SCB") requirement is
Truist's board of directors has authorized a
"Truist's 2024 annual stress test results again demonstrate the benefits of our diverse business mix and prudent and disciplined risk management culture," said Truist Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bill Rogers. "The net impact from the sale of TIH and the balance sheet repositioning completed in May 2024 solidify Truist's strong liquidity and capital positions, increasing our Q1 2024 pro-forma CET1 ratio to
The share-repurchase program enables Truist to acquire shares through open-market purchases or privately negotiated transactions, including through Rule 10b5-1 plans and other programs, at the discretion of management and on terms (including quantity, timing, and price) that management determines to be advisable. Actions in connection with the share-repurchase program will be subject to various factors, including Truist's capital and liquidity positions and related internal frameworks, accounting and regulatory considerations (including any restrictions that may be imposed by the Federal Reserve and any changes to capital, liquidity, and other regulatory requirements that may be proposed or adopted by the
About Truist
Truist Financial Corporation is a purpose-driven financial services company committed to inspiring and building better lives and communities. As a leading
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