Truist Financial Corp: reports third quarter 2026 results

What happened

• Truist Financial Corporation announced its reporting of third quarter 2026 results and, on Oct 16, 2026, issued a press release and posted on its website an Earnings Release, Quarterly Performance Summary, and Earnings Release Presentation.
• The filing states the materials contain forward-looking statements and include cautionary language identifying factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated.

Key details

• The press release and documents were issued and posted on Oct 16, 2026.
• The information in Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, other than the quotation under the heading "CEO Commentary" on page 1 of Exhibit 99.1, shall be deemed "filed" for purposes of the Exchange Act.
• The quotation under "CEO Commentary" on page 1 of Exhibit 99.1 and the Earnings Release Presentation included as Exhibit 99.3 are being "furnished" and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to liabilities under that section; those items will not be deemed incorporated by reference into another filing under the Exchange Act or Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly stated.
• All information in the Earnings Release, Quarterly Performance Summary, and Earnings Release Presentation speaks as of the date thereof, and Truist does not assume any obligation to update such information. The report is signed by Cynthia B. Powell, Executive Vice President and Corporate Controller, dated Oct 16, 2026.

Why it may matter

• Item 2.02 (results of operations and financial condition) was reported in connection with Truist announcing its third quarter 2026 results and posting related investor materials; Item 9.01 lists the related exhibits.
• This filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.