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U.S. Bancorp Delivers Strong First-Quarter 2026 Earnings

Tipranks - Fri Apr 17, 6:31AM CDT

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The latest announcement is out from US Bancorp ( (USB) ).

U.S. Bancorp reported first-quarter 2026 results showing net revenue of $7.29 billion, net income of $1.95 billion and diluted EPS of $1.18, up 15% year over year, driven by 4.1% growth in net interest income and 6.9% growth in fee revenue. The bank posted positive operating leverage, improved efficiency, stable credit quality and a CET1 ratio of 10.8%, supported by loan and deposit growth and strong returns on equity and tangible equity.

Management highlighted that these results reflect continued execution within its medium-term financial targets and reinforce momentum across the franchise. New multi‑year partnerships with Amazon, to issue small business credit cards on the Mastercard network, and with the NFL, as an official bank and wealth management sponsor focused on player financial empowerment, are expected to deepen its small-business and wealth relationships and strengthen its national brand and payments scale.

The most recent analyst rating on (USB) stock is a Hold with a $58.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on US Bancorp stock, see the USB Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on USB Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, USB is a Neutral.

The score is driven primarily by solid but not fully consistent financial performance (earnings improvement offset by choppy cash flow and leverage sensitivity). Valuation is a clear positive (low P/E and strong dividend), while technical indicators are mixed with negative MACD and near-term overbought signals. The latest earnings call was supportive due to upbeat growth/operating leverage guidance and capital return plans, tempered by integration and regulatory risks.

To see Spark’s full report on USB stock, click here.

More about US Bancorp

U.S. Bancorp is a diversified U.S. financial services holding company operating primarily through U.S. Bank, with a broad mix of banking, payments, lending and wealth management businesses. The company focuses on consumer, small business, commercial and institutional clients, leveraging its national footprint and partnerships to expand in cards, payments and advisory services.

Average Trading Volume: 10,941,237

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $87.5B

Find detailed analytics on USB stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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