Sep 2026 (Q3 FY26) — Oct 16, 2026
M&T Bank Q3 FY26 — Solid Loan and Deposit Growth, Strong Capital Generation
Read the full callM&T Bank earnings: last reported Fri, 16 Oct 2026, for the quarter ended Sep 2026.
Reported
Each figure keeps its basis and period; nothing is filled in.
| Metric | Value | Change | Basis | Period | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 442 | +6.0% YoY | Quarterly, as filed | Quarter to Jun 2026 | Revenue from operations as filed. |
| Operating margin | Operating profit / revenue | Quarter to Jun 2026 | Not in the filed figures for the quarter to jun 2026. No older figure is substituted. | ||
| Net profit | 818 | +14.2% YoY | Quarterly, as filed | Quarter to Jun 2026 | Profit after tax as filed. |
Guidance
14 of 15 judged targets kept · 17 open · verdicts reflect calls analysed to Jun 2026.
| Target | Original wording | Said | Latest call | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRE average loan balance trough / return to growth | CRE average balances bottom in Q1 FY26, growth resumes Q2 FY26 | Sep 2025 | We also returned to CRE growth with average balances increasing for the first time in 2021, excluding acquisitions. | Achieved |
| Full-year average loan balances | $140 billion to $142 billion | Dec 2025 | We expect continued loan and deposit growth in the second half of the year with full average loans of $141 million to $143 billion. | Revised Up |
| Full-year average deposit balances | $165 billion to $167 billion | Dec 2025 | Our deposit outlook remains in the $165 million to $167 billion range with a cumulative interest-bearing deposit beta in the low to mid-50% range. | On Track |
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Price
1Y: $180.67 on 17 Oct 2025 → $213.74. High $254.09 (14 Aug 2026), low $180.67 (17 Oct 2025).
Overview
Guidance
14 of 15 judged targets kept · 17 open · verdicts reflect calls analysed to Jun 2026.
| Target | Original wording | Said | Latest call | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRE average loan balance trough / return to growth | CRE average balances bottom in Q1 FY26, growth resumes Q2 FY26 | Sep 2025 | We also returned to CRE growth with average balances increasing for the first time in 2021, excluding acquisitions. | Achieved |
| Full-year average loan balances | $140 billion to $142 billion | Dec 2025 | We expect continued loan and deposit growth in the second half of the year with full average loans of $141 million to $143 billion. | Revised Up |
| Full-year average deposit balances | $165 billion to $167 billion | Dec 2025 | Our deposit outlook remains in the $165 million to $167 billion range with a cumulative interest-bearing deposit beta in the low to mid-50% range. | On Track |
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Call summaries
M&T Bank Q3 FY26 — Solid Loan and Deposit Growth, Strong Capital Generation
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Financials
Net profit, year on year: +14% (quarter to jun 2026 against jun 2025).
| Line item | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 394 | 392 | 397 | 417 | 423 | 420 | 418 | 442 |
| Profit before tax | 909 | 882 | 761 | 935 | 1,025 | 971 | 863 | 1,063 |
| Tax rate | 20.7% | 22.8% | 23.3% | 23.4% | 22.7% | 21.8% | 23.1% | 23.1% |
| Net profit | 721 | 681 | 584 | 716 | 792 | 759 | 664 | 818 |
| EPS ($ per share) | 4.04 | — | 3.33 | 4.26 | 4.85 | — | 4.16 | 5.35 |
| Line item | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 |
| Reserves | 11,517 | 12,821 | 13,444 | 14,646 | 15,754 | 17,524 | 19,079 | 20,882 |
| Total liabilities | 104,637 | 104,156 | 126,414 | 137,204 | 175,412 | 181,307 | 179,078 | 184,333 |
| Fixed assets | 647 | 1,141 | 1,162 | 1,145 | 1,654 | 1,739 | 1,705 | 1,629 |
| Total assets | 120,097 | 119,873 | 142,601 | 155,107 | 200,730 | 208,264 | 208,105 | 213,510 |
| Line item | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 2,090 | 2,358 | 789 | 2,715 | 4,574 | 3,905 | 3,610 | 3,003 |
| Cash from investing | -1,410 | 727 | -22,020 | -13,631 | 16,592 | -4,764 | -9,746 | -6,816 |
| Cash from financing | -495 | -3,254 | 21,348 | 10,701 | -20,984 | 4,180 | -2,882 | 1,800 |
| Capital expenditure | -98 | -178 | -172 | -149 | -214 | -256 | — | — |
| Free cash flow | 1,992 | 2,180 | 617 | 2,566 | 4,360 | 3,649 | — | — |
| Segment | Q2 FY2024 | Q3 FY2024 | Q1 FY2025 | Q2 FY2025 | Q3 FY2025 | Q4 FY2025 | Q1 FY2026 | Q2 FY2026 | YoY growth latest quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institutional Services and Wealth Management | 52% | 51% | 53% | 51% | 51% | 52% | 52% | 52% | +9.0% |
| Retail Banking | 31% | 31% | 29% | 31% | 31% | 30% | 29% | 30% | +3.1% |
| Commercial Banking | 18% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 18% | 19% | 18% | +2.6% |
Share of consolidated revenue by quarter. Q4 is the fiscal year less its first three quarters.
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| KPI | Mar 2025 Q1 FY25 | Sep 2025 Q3 FY25 | Dec 2025 Q4 FY25 | Mar 2026 Q1 FY26 | Jun 2026 Q2 FY26 | Sep 2026 Q3 FY26 | Change vs prior quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common equity tier 1 ratio (CET1) | — | 10.99%M&T's CET1 ratio was an estimated 10.99%, unchanged from the second quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | 10.84%M&T's CET1 ratio was an estimate of 10.84%, a decline of 15 basis points from the third quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | 10.33%M&T's CET1 ratio was an estimated 10.33%, decline of 51 basis points from the fourth quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | 10.9%M&T's estimated CET1 ratio was 10.9%, a decline of 14 basis points from the first quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | 10.16%M&T's estimated CET1 ratio was 10.16%, a decline of 3 basis points in the second quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | -0.7 pt |
| Return on tangible common equity (ROTCE) | 12.53%Net operating income yielded an ROTA and ROTCE of 1.21% and 12.53%.Source: earnings call transcript | 17.13%We produced strong returns with operating ROTA and ROTCE of 1.56% and 17.13%.Source: earnings call transcript | 16.24%Net operating income yielded an ROTA and an ROTCE of 1.49% and 16.24% for the recent quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | 14.51%Net operating income yielded an ROTA and an ROTCE of 1.33% and 14.51% for the recent quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | 18.57%Net operating income yielded an ROA and ROTCE of 1.59% and 18.57%.Source: earnings call transcript | 17.29%Third quarter net operating ROTA and ROTCE were 1.47% and and 17.29%, both exceeding the targets established for our long-term incentive structure.Source: earnings call transcript | -1.3 pt |
| Net interest margin | 3.66%Net interest margin was 3.66%, an increase of 8 basis points from the prior quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | — | 3.69%The net interest margin was 3.69%, an increase of 1 basis point from the prior quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | 3.71%Net interest margin was 3.71%, an increase of 2 basis points from the prior quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | — | 3.65%In line with the outlook we provided in July and September, net interest margin was 3.65%, down 5 basis points from the prior quarter, mostly reflecting those same factors that impacted NII.Source: earnings call transcript | — |
| Efficiency ratio | 60.5%The efficiency ratio was 60.5% compared to 56.8% in the linked quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | 53.6%Revenues grew more than expenses, resulting in our third quarter efficiency ratio of 53.6%.Source: earnings call transcript | 55.1%The efficiency ratio was 55.1% compared to 53.6% in the linked quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | 58.3%The efficiency ratio was 58.3%, compared to 55.1% in the linked quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | — | 54.4%Our efficiency ratio was 54.4% in the third quarter, up from 52.8% in the linked quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | — |
Operating figures the company stated on at least two of the calls shown, checked against each call's transcript. Click a figure to read the sentence. A dash means it was not stated that quarter.
100 filings between Nov 25, 2025 and Sep 14, 2026.
Purchases
None
No insider bought shares.
Sales
$26.38M
21 sales by 12 insiders
29% filed under a 10b5-1 plan — scheduled in advance, not decided on the day
Also filed: 3 gifts.
| Insider | Bought | Sold | Last filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARNES JOHN P | — | $8.94M | Feb 9, 2026 |
| PEARSON KEVIN J | — | $6.19M | Jul 15, 2026 |
| JONES RENE F | — | $4.64M | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Wisler Michael A. | — | $1.84M | Feb 26, 2026 |
| KAY CHRISTOPHER E | — | $1.68M | May 7, 2026 |
| SADLER ROBERT E JR | — | $1.14M | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Taylor John R. | — | $723.6K | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Woodrow Tracy S. | — | $459.8K | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Date | Insider | What | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | JONES RENE F Chairman of the Board and CEO | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 19,396 | $4.64M |
| Sep 14, 2026 | JONES RENE F Chairman of the Board and CEO | Tax withheld 10b5-1 plan | 15,101 | $3.62M |
| Sep 14, 2026 | JONES RENE F Chairman of the Board and CEO | Option exercise 10b5-1 plan | 16,770 | $3.20M |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Seseri Rudina Director | Sale | 623 | $150.2K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Taylor John R. EVP and Controller | Sale | 1,217 | $308.9K |
| Aug 5, 2026 | WALTERS KIRK W Director | Sale | 9 | $2.4K |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Ledgett Richard H. Jr. Director | Sale | 855 | $212.2K |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Jacobs Jeremy M Jr Director | Award | 589 | $0 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Bible Daryl N. Sr. EVP & CFO | Tax withheld | 3,043 | $749.5K |
| Jul 15, 2026 | PEARSON KEVIN J Vice Chairman | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 2,000 | $484.0K |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Woodrow Tracy S. Sr. Executive Vice President | Option exercise 10b5-1 plan | 505 | $83.1K |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Woodrow Tracy S. Sr. Executive Vice President | Option exercise 10b5-1 plan | 376 | $71.7K |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Woodrow Tracy S. Sr. Executive Vice President | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 881 | $213.2K |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Taylor John R. EVP and Controller | Option exercise | 269 | $51.3K |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Taylor John R. EVP and Controller | Sale | 1,098 | $256.1K |
| Jun 9, 2026 | PEARSON KEVIN J Vice Chairman | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 18,722 | $4.22M |
| Jun 9, 2026 | PEARSON KEVIN J Vice Chairman | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 4,636 | $1.05M |
| Jun 9, 2026 | PEARSON KEVIN J Vice Chairman | Option exercise 10b5-1 plan | 10,062 | $1.92M |
| Jun 9, 2026 | PEARSON KEVIN J Vice Chairman | Option exercise 10b5-1 plan | 13,296 | $2.19M |
| Jun 4, 2026 | PEARSON KEVIN J Vice Chairman | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 2,000 | $440.0K |
| May 7, 2026 | KAY CHRISTOPHER E Sr. Executive Vice President | Sale | 3,105 | $672.2K |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Cruger William Frank Jr. Director | Award | 687 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Charles Carlton J. Director | Award | 664 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | RICH MELINDA R Director | Award | 664 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Ledgett Richard H. Jr. Director | Award | 664 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | SALAMONE DENIS J Director | Award | 664 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | WASHINGTON HERBERT L Director | Award | 664 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Chwick Jane Director | Award | 664 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | BARNES JOHN P Director | Award | 664 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Seseri Rudina Director | Award | 664 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | WALTERS KIRK W Director | Award | 664 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | GODRIDGE LESLIE V Director | Award | 664 | $0 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Wisler Michael A. Sr. Executive Vice President | Option exercise | 2,588 | $403.7K |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Wisler Michael A. Sr. Executive Vice President | Sale | 8,237 | $1.84M |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Wisler Michael A. Sr. Executive Vice President | Option exercise | 2,163 | $298.7K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Wisler Michael A. Sr. Executive Vice President | Tax withheld | 994 | $227.3K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Wisler Michael A. Sr. Executive Vice President | Award | 2,497 | $0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Taylor John R. EVP and Controller | Tax withheld | 97 | $22.2K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | D'Arcy Peter Sr. Executive Vice President | Tax withheld | 1,370 | $313.3K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | D'Arcy Peter Sr. Executive Vice President | Award | 3,105 | $0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Woodrow Tracy S. Sr. Executive Vice President | Tax withheld | 921 | $210.6K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Woodrow Tracy S. Sr. Executive Vice President | Award | 2,295 | $0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | O'Hara Laura P. Sr. EVP & Chief Legal Officer | Tax withheld | 683 | $156.2K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | O'Hara Laura P. Sr. EVP & Chief Legal Officer | Award | 1,889 | $0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Urban Julianne Sr. EVP & Chief Auditor | Tax withheld | 341 | $78.0K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Taylor John R. EVP and Controller | Award | 233 | $0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Urban Julianne Sr. EVP & Chief Auditor | Award | 945 | $0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | KAY CHRISTOPHER E Sr. Executive Vice President | Tax withheld | 1,845 | $422.0K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | KAY CHRISTOPHER E Sr. Executive Vice President | Award | 3,983 | $0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | PEARSON KEVIN J Vice Chairman | Tax withheld | 3,364 | $769.4K |
Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Form 4 reports transactions, not the cap table — absence of filings says nothing about how much an insider owns, and a quiet window is not a signal.
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