BNY Mellon's first quarter 2020 earnings revealed a net income of $944 million, or $1.05 per common share, with total revenue reaching $4.1 billion, a 5% increase compared to the previous year, driven by a 10% increase in fee revenue.
Total revenue increased by 5%, reaching $4.1 billion.
Fee revenue saw a 10% increase, driven by higher foreign exchange and transaction volumes.
Net income applicable to common shareholders was $944 million, a 4% increase.
Diluted earnings per common share increased by 12% to $1.05.
BNY Mellon faces continued market and economic uncertainty, but the business model is financially resilient and the company plans to maintain its conservative risk profile, strong capital, and high-quality, liquid balance sheet.