Commercial Banking — Card and processing expense
Fifth Third Bank Commercial Banking — Card and processing expense increased by 222.2% to $29.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 866.7%, from $3.00M to $29.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Commercial Banking — Card and processing expense shows an upward trend with a 31.6% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase is expected as transaction volumes grow, but should be monitored relative to the revenue generated from these services.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the costs incurred by the commercial banking segment for processing card transactions and providing...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by banks with significant merchant services or commercial card businesses.
fitb_segment_commercial_banking_card_and_processing_expenseHistorical Data
| 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 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.00M | $2.00M | $1.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $3.00M | $4.00M | $3.00M | $2.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $2.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $9.00M | $29.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | -50.0% | +100.0% | +0.0% | +50.0% | +33.3% | -25.0% | -33.3% | +50.0% | +0.0% | -33.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +50.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +200.0% | +222.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | +50.0% | +300.0% | +50.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -25.0% | -33.3% | +0.0% | -33.3% | +0.0% | +50.0% | +50.0% | +50.0% | +200.0% | +866.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fifth Third Bank's commercial banking — card and processing expense?
- Fifth Third Bank (FITB) reported commercial banking — card and processing expense of $29.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Fifth Third Bank's commercial banking — card and processing expense changed year-over-year?
- Fifth Third Bank's commercial banking — card and processing expense increased by 866.7% year-over-year, from $3.00M to $29.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Fifth Third Bank's commercial banking — card and processing expense?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Fifth Third Bank's commercial banking — card and processing expense has grown at a 31.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.00M to $18.00M.
- What does commercial banking — card and processing expense mean?
- Operating expenses related to processing card and payment transactions for commercial clients.