Bank Of New York Mellon Shares Up After Q4 Earnings Beat, Gears Up To Mark 240th Anniversary In Banking Business
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The Bank Of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK) reported Q4 2023 earnings with a 2% Y/Y adjusted revenue increase to $4.461 billion, surpassing the $4.29 billion consensus. Net interest revenue rose 4% Y/Y to $1.10 billion, while fee revenue remained flat at $3.214 billion. Noninterest expenses increased by 20.4% Y/Y to $3.868 billion, and the adjusted pre-tax operating margin decreased to 28% from 31%. The company's provision for credit losses was $84 million, mainly due to commercial real estate exposure. Adjusted EPS was $1.28, beating the $1.13 consensus. AUM grew by 8% to $2 trillion, and the CET1 ratio improved to 11.6%. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share and highlighted capital returns of $3.9 billion to shareholders in 2023. BK shares rose 3.85% to $54.76.

January 12, 2024 | 2:59 pm
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Bank of New York Mellon surpassed Q4 earnings expectations with higher revenues and EPS, declared a dividend, and showed strong capital returns, leading to a share price increase.
The positive earnings report, with revenue and EPS exceeding expectations, indicates strong financial performance, which typically leads to increased investor confidence and a positive short-term impact on the stock price. The declaration of a dividend and the mention of significant capital returns to shareholders further reinforce the positive outlook for the stock.
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