Business Segments · Provision for (benefit from) credit losses

Commercial Banking — Provision for (benefit from) credit losses

Fifth Third Bank Commercial Banking — Provision for (benefit from) credit losses increased by 243.5% to $158.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 97.5%, from $80.00M to $158.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Commercial Banking — Provision for (benefit from) credit losses shows an upward trend with a -12.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase often signals deteriorating credit quality or a more conservative economic outlook.

Detailed definition

The expense recognized by the Commercial Banking segment to maintain an adequate allowance for loan and lease losses. It...

Peer comparison

Highly comparable across peers as a key indicator of commercial credit risk management.

Metric ID: fitb_segment_commercial_banking_provision_for_benefit_from_credit_losses

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$151.00M-$242.00M-$114.00M-$28.00M$85.00M-$2.00M$46.00M-$9.00M$0.00$71.00M$137.00M$76.00M$20.00M$80.00M$79.00M$246.00M$46.00M$158.00M
QoQ Change-60.3%+52.9%+75.4%+403.6%-102.4%>999%-119.6%+100.0%+93.0%-44.5%-73.7%+300.0%-1.3%+211.4%-81.3%+243.5%
YoY Change+156.3%+99.2%+264.3%-110.6%+100.0%+54.3%>999%+12.7%-42.3%+223.7%+130.0%+97.5%
Range-$242.00M$246.00M
CAGR+1.1%
Avg YoY Growth+217.3%
Median YoY Growth+99.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fifth Third Bank's commercial banking — provision for (benefit from) credit losses?
Fifth Third Bank (FITB) reported commercial banking — provision for (benefit from) credit losses of $158.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Fifth Third Bank's commercial banking — provision for (benefit from) credit losses changed year-over-year?
Fifth Third Bank's commercial banking — provision for (benefit from) credit losses increased by 97.5% year-over-year, from $80.00M to $158.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Fifth Third Bank's commercial banking — provision for (benefit from) credit losses?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Fifth Third Bank's commercial banking — provision for (benefit from) credit losses has grown at a -12.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$583.00M to $451.00M.
What does commercial banking — provision for (benefit from) credit losses mean?
The amount set aside by the Commercial Banking segment to cover potential future loan defaults.