U.S. Bank

National bank with its head office in Cincinnati, Ohio, established in 1863 according to the FDIC.

U.S. Bank reported total assets of $705.6 bn at Q2 2026, up 5.1% on a year earlier, the 6th largest of 497 banks in our US coverage. The CET1 capital ratio at U.S. Bank was 12.91%, and the uninsured share of U.S. Bank was 53.09%. Source: FDIC Call Reports.

Key takeaways

  • On common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio, U.S. Bank slipped from 209th to 241st among 448 US banks between and (1 = highest; FDIC Call Reports).
  • Since , U.S. Bank has taken over one institution; the latest was MUFG Union Bank, National Association on (FDIC Call Reports).
Total assets
$705.6 bn
+5.1% on a year earlier
Rank 6 of 497 1 = highest
CET1 capital ratio
12.91%
-0.43 pp on a year earlier
Rank 241 of 448 1 = highest
Return on equity
12.38%
+0.92 pp on a year earlier
Rank 242 of 500 1 = highest
Uninsured share of deposits
53.09%
+2.77 pp on a year earlier
Rank 63 of 500 1 = highest

What sets U.S. Bank apart

How large is U.S. Bank?

The balance sheet of U.S. Bank at : assets $705.6 bn, deposits $541.9 bn, net loans $405.7 bn (loans equal to 74.87% of deposits). Securities make up 23.0% of total assets at U.S. Bank. Since , when U.S. Bank held $423.2 bn, its assets grew 66.7%. In the year to , deposits at U.S. Bank rose 2.3% while its total assets rose 5.1%. At , U.S. Bank employed 65,445 full-time equivalent staff across 2,098 offices, about $10.8 mn of assets per employee and $258.3 mn of deposits per office.

How much funding at U.S. Bank is uninsured?

At U.S. Bank, uninsured deposits (above the FDIC limit) made up 53.09% of domestic deposits at (+2.77 pp on a year earlier); U.S. Bank ranks 63rd of 500 on this measure. In dollars, U.S. Bank estimated $282.9 bn of uninsured deposits.

Key facts, Q2 2026

MetricValueChange from a year earlierUS rank
Total deposits$541.9 bn+2.3%5th of 499
Net loans and leases$405.7 bn+8.2%6th of 500
Loan-to-deposit ratio74.87%+4.10 pp387th of 500
Tier 1 leverage ratio9.49%+0.14 pp374th of 500
Total risk-based capital ratio14.94%-0.65 pp176th of 448
Net interest margin2.87%+0.04 pp428th of 500
Return on assets (ROA)1.23%+0.12 pp296th of 500
Efficiency ratio54.65%-2.15 pp218th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Unrealized gain/loss on held-to-maturity securitiesLoss of $9.5 bnNarrowed by $1.4 bn
Unrealized gain/loss on available-for-sale securitiesLoss of $4.4 bnNarrowed by $1.6 bn
Noncurrent loans to total loans1.45%+0.20 pp419th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Net charge-offs to average loans0.54%-0.04 pp444th of 500 (1 = lowest)

US rank of U.S. Bank: 1 = highest unless marked 1 = lowest.

Balance sheet

U.S. Bank: assets, deposits and loans

USD bn
Total assets, deposits and net loans of U.S. Bank each quarter; total assets were $705.6 bn at Q2 2026$237bn$361bn$485bn$608bn$732bn20182020202220242026MUFG Union Bank merged inTotal assets$706bnDeposits$542bnNet loans$406bnTotal assets, deposits and net loans of U.S. Bank each quarter; total assets were $705.6 bn at Q2 2026$237bn$402bn$567bn$732bn20202024
  • Total assets $706bn
  • Deposits $542bn
  • Net loans $406bn
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Capital and securities

The CET1 ratio of U.S. Bank stood at 12.91% in , -0.43 pp year on year. Low and high at U.S. Bank since : 10.08% () to 13.55% (). Equity capital of U.S. Bank at : $68.8 bn, or 9.8% of total assets. U.S. Bank also reported a total capital ratio of 14.94% for , and a tier 1 leverage ratio of 9.49%.

On held-to-maturity securities, U.S. Bank carried an unrealized loss of $9.5 bn at , equal to 13.7% of equity capital. The loss narrowed by $1.4 bn over the year. Its deepest point: $15.0 bn in . The available-for-sale portfolio of U.S. Bank showed an unrealized loss of $4.4 bn at ; the loss narrowed by $1.6 bn over the year.

U.S. Bank: capital ratios

Percent
CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of U.S. Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 20267.4%9.6%12%14%16%20182020202220242026Total capital15%CET113%Tier 1 leverage9.5%CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of U.S. Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 20267.4%10%13%16%20202024
  • Total capital 15%
  • CET1 13%
  • Tier 1 leverage 9.5%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

U.S. Bank: unrealized securities gains and losses

USD bn
Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of U.S. Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$16.1bn-$10.9bn-$5.7bn-$554mn$4.6bn20182020202220242026Available for sale-$4.4bnHeld to maturity-$9.5bnUnrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of U.S. Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$16.1bn-$9.2bn-$2.3bn$4.6bn20202024
  • Available for sale -$4.4bn
  • Held to maturity -$9.5bn
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Profitability and loan quality

For the year to , U.S. Bank earned a return on equity of 12.38%; return on assets: 1.23%. Net interest margin at U.S. Bank: 2.87%, +0.04 pp in a year. U.S. Bank net income: $4.2 bn, up 14.3% year on year. The efficiency ratio of U.S. Bank was 54.65%: about 55 cents cost per revenue dollar, against 52 cents at the median peer.

At , noncurrent loans were 1.45% of total loans at U.S. Bank; net charge-offs: 0.54% of average loans. Gross loans and leases at U.S. Bank: $413.3 bn, up 8.1% in a year.

U.S. Bank: profitability

Percent, annualized
Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of U.S. Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-1.1%3.9%8.9%14%19%20182020202220242026Return on equity12%Net interest margin2.9%Return on assets1.2%Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of U.S. Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-1.1%5.6%12%19%20202024
  • Return on equity 12%
  • Net interest margin 2.9%
  • Return on assets 1.2%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Peer group of U.S. Bank

The peer group of U.S. Bank is the 6 banks nearest to it by total assets at : 3 larger and 3 smaller. Of the peers, 4 share the charter type of U.S. Bank (national bank), 6 sit in the same size group (over $100 bn) and 0 have head offices in Ohio. Against them, U.S. Bank shows CET1 ratio 12.91% against a peer median of 12.66%, return on equity 12.38% against a peer median of 12.14% and uninsured deposit share 53.09% against a peer median of 45.07%.

BankCharterStateTotal assetsCET1 ratioReturn on equityUninsured share
CitibankNational bankSD$1,976.2 bn13.79%11.69%82.47%
Wells Fargo BankNational bankSD$1,907.9 bn12.06%14.88%50.57%
Goldman Sachs Bank USAState member bankNY$758.8 bn13.48%13.72%45.23%
U.S. BankNational bankOH$705.6 bn12.91%12.38%53.09%
Capital OneNational bankVA$662.2 bn13.21%11.35%20.82%
PNC BankNational bankDE$609.8 bn11.20%12.59%44.83%
Truist BankState nonmember bankNC$548.3 bn12.11%10.00%44.91%

. FDIC Call Reports.

Last eight quarters

Two years at U.S. Bank, to : assets +5.3%, deposits +2.3%, equity +7.1%. Staff 69,060 to 65,445; offices 2,220 to 2,098.

MetricQ3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Total assets$670.0 bn$662.9 bn$659.2 bn$671.4 bn$679.3 bn$676.1 bn$683.4 bn$705.6 bn
Total deposits$529.7 bn$528.5 bn$523.1 bn$529.9 bn$537.7 bn$533.5 bn$539.8 bn$541.9 bn
Bank equity capital$64.3 bn$63.5 bn$64.5 bn$65.4 bn$66.8 bn$68.0 bn$68.0 bn$68.8 bn
CET1 ratio13.55%13.50%13.53%13.34%13.38%13.02%12.88%12.91%
Return on equity (ROE)10.05%10.32%10.96%11.46%11.77%12.02%11.72%12.38%
Uninsured share of domestic deposits50.95%50.18%49.93%50.31%51.73%52.20%52.38%53.09%
Full-time equivalent employees69,06067,58767,23366,75266,29865,97465,49565,445
Number of offices2,2202,1982,1532,1172,1162,1102,1012,098

FDIC Call Reports.

Mergers and acquisitions

The FDIC history of U.S. Bank, oldest first; figures before and after each event are not like for like.

  1. . Absorbed MUFG Union Bank, National Association (FDIC certificate 22826).

Questions and identifiers

What were the total assets of U.S. Bank?

U.S. Bank reported $705.6 bn at in its Call Report. That makes U.S. Bank the 6th largest of 497 banks in our US coverage.

Is U.S. Bank the same as its holding company?

No. This page covers U.S. Bank, FDIC certificate 6548; U S BCORP (as reported to the FDIC), its holding company, reports separately to the Federal Reserve.

Is U.S. Bank profitable?

U.S. Bank reported net income of $4.2 bn for the year to ; annualized return on equity: 12.38%. So yes: U.S. Bank made a profit over these months.

When is data for U.S. Bank next updated?

Figures from U.S. Bank for are due after .

Where can I check the figures for U.S. Bank?

In the FDIC BankFind Suite record for certificate 6548, and in the Call Reports of U.S. Bank (RSSD ID 504713) at the FFIEC Central Data Repository.