Bank of New York Mellon Payables to customers and broker-dealers decreased by 7.5% to $21.87B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.0%, from $20.07B to $21.87B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Payables to customers and broker-dealers shows a downward trend with a -2.7% CAGR.
An increase generally correlates with higher transaction volumes and client activity, whereas a decrease may signal lower market activity.
This represents amounts owed to other financial intermediaries and clients resulting from unsettled securities transacti...
Typical for custody banks; peers with larger transaction volumes will show higher balances in this category.
non_current_liabilities_payables_to_broker_dealers_and_c_4bd64b| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
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| Value | $23.70B | $26.00B | $25.15B | $26.61B | $25.77B | $23.74B | $23.44B | $22.60B | $21.08B | $17.44B | $18.40B | $19.39B | $17.57B | $19.74B | $20.07B | $22.24B | $21.27B | $23.64B | $21.87B |
| QoQ Change | — | +9.7% | -3.3% | +5.8% | -3.2% | -7.9% | -1.3% | -3.6% | -6.7% | -17.3% | +5.5% | +5.4% | -9.4% | +12.4% | +1.7% | +10.8% | -4.4% | +11.1% | -7.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +8.7% | -8.7% | -6.8% | -15.1% | -18.2% | -26.5% | -21.5% | -14.2% | -16.7% | +13.2% | +9.1% | +14.7% | +21.1% | +19.7% | +9.0% |