Other Income & Expense

Interest Expense

Bank of New York Mellon Interest Expense decreased by 10.2% to $4.45B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 10.3%, from $4.96B to $4.45B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Expense shows an upward trend with a 209.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Increasing interest expense may signal higher debt levels or rising interest rates, which can reduce net profitability.

Detailed definition

Interest expense represents the cost incurred by a company for borrowed funds, such as loans, bonds, or other debt instr...

Peer comparison

Highly dependent on the company's capital structure; peers with lower debt-to-equity ratios will show lower interest expenses.

Metric ID: interest_expense

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$40.00M$52.00M$52.00M$80.00M$335.00M$1.06B$2.14B$2.81B$4.12B$4.50B$4.86B$5.06B$5.36B$5.60B$5.27B$4.96B$5.40B$5.36B$4.96B$4.45B
QoQ Change+30.0%+0.0%+53.8%+318.8%+215.8%+102.4%+31.4%+46.6%+9.2%+8.0%+4.0%+6.1%+4.5%-5.9%-5.9%+8.8%-0.8%-7.4%-10.2%
YoY Change+737.5%>999%>999%>999%>999%+325.6%+127.1%+79.7%+30.0%+24.5%+8.5%-1.8%+0.7%-4.4%-5.9%-10.3%
Range$40.00M$5.60B
CAGR+169.7%
Avg YoY Growth+738.2%
Median YoY Growth+54.8%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bank of New York Mellon's interest expense?
Bank of New York Mellon (BK) reported interest expense of $4.45B in Q1 2026.
How has Bank of New York Mellon's interest expense changed year-over-year?
Bank of New York Mellon's interest expense decreased by 10.3% year-over-year, from $4.96B to $4.45B.
What is the long-term trend for Bank of New York Mellon's interest expense?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Bank of New York Mellon's interest expense has grown at a 209.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $227.00M to $20.68B.
What does interest expense mean?
The cost of borrowing money, paid as interest on debt.