charge-offs

Discover Expects Charge-Offs to Peak in Mid-2024
Discover Expects Charge-Offs to Peak in Mid-2024
October 19, 2023  |  Earnings

As 2023 winds down, Discover is eyeing 2024 and its increasing charge-off rate. “So what we’ve said previously is we expect charge-offs to peak sometime around the...

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Wells Fargo Expects Continued Slowing of the Economy 
Wells Fargo Expects Continued Slowing of the Economy 
October 13, 2023  |  Earnings

Wells Fargo saw net charge-offs increase, loan demand decrease and average deposits decline during the third quarter.  At the same time, consumer spending remained strong, the...

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Consumers Have Covered Credit Card Bills So Far, but Defaults Loom
Consumers Have Covered Credit Card Bills So Far, but Defaults Loom
July 30, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Until recently, consumers were largely paying off cards and other loans. Current headwinds may change that. It is a testament to consumer resiliency that credit...

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Big Banks’ Loan Losses Spike as Credit Card Charge-Offs Rise
Big Banks’ Loan Losses Spike as Credit Card Charge-Offs Rise
July 10, 2023  |  Banking

America’s big banks are due to report their largest increase in loan losses since the pandemic. As the Financial Times reported Monday (July 10), analysts...

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Credit Card Charge-Offs Creep Up in March
Credit Card Charge-Offs Creep Up in March
April 30, 2023  |  Credit Cards

Credit card charge-offs reportedly crept up in March as consumers struggle to pay bills. On paper, the overall average rate of credit card delinquencies and...

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Banks Prep For Wave Of Skipped Credit Card Payments
Banks Prep For Wave Of Skipped Credit Card Payments
April 26, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Banks are bracing for fallout as more people struggle to make credit card payments due to lost paychecks amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a...

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Ahead Of Suntrust Merger, BB&T Sees Strong Loan Growth, Credit Quality
Ahead Of Suntrust Merger, BB&T Sees Strong Loan Growth, Credit Quality
October 17, 2019  |  Earnings

BB&T Corp., ahead of its planned buy of SunTrust banks, posted results that beat expectations and showed a slight decrease in non-performing assets. In terms...

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Bank Of America’s Card Delinquency Rate Remains Flat In June
Bank Of America’s Card Delinquency Rate Remains Flat In June
July 15, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Card delinquencies have remained steady at Bank of America, which reported June credit card delinquencies of 1.56 percent. The figure registered at the same rate...

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Credit Card Losses Top Home, Auto Loans At US Banks
Credit Card Losses Top Home, Auto Loans At US Banks
May 01, 2019  |  Loans

Credit card losses at the biggest banks are outpacing auto and home loans, with the biggest margin seen in the last 10 years, according to...

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