Net Interest Income
Northern Trust Net Interest Income increased by 1.9% to $654.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 15.1%, from $568.10M to $654.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Interest Income shows an upward trend with a 14.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase typically signals effective balance sheet management, growth in the loan portfolio, or a favorable interest rate environment, while a decrease may indicate margin compression or a decline in earning assets.
Detailed definition
Net interest income represents the difference between the interest earned on interest-bearing assets, such as loans and...
Peer comparison
Peers in the regional banking sector typically report this as a primary revenue line item, with variations driven by the specific mix of commercial versus retail lending and the sensitivity of their deposit base to market interest rates.
net_interest_incomeHistorical 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 | $335.60M | $346.40M | $360.60M | $381.00M | $458.70M | $513.00M | $534.50M | $531.20M | $511.50M | $456.20M | $483.10M | $528.10M | $522.90M | $562.30M | $563.80M | $568.10M | $610.50M | $590.80M | $641.60M | $654.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +3.2% | +4.1% | +5.7% | +20.4% | +11.8% | +4.2% | -0.6% | -3.7% | -10.8% | +5.9% | +9.3% | -1.0% | +7.5% | +0.3% | +0.8% | +7.5% | -3.2% | +8.6% | +1.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +36.7% | +48.1% | +48.2% | +39.4% | +11.5% | -11.1% | -9.6% | -0.6% | +2.2% | +23.3% | +16.7% | +7.6% | +16.8% | +5.1% | +13.8% | +15.1% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asset Servicing Segment | $323.20M | $347.20M | $339.90M | $388.00M | $401.70M |
| Wealth Management Segment | $250.20M | $268.30M | $257.20M | $266.80M | $259.50M |
| Total | $568.10M | $610.50M | $590.80M | $641.60M | $654.00M |
Net Interest Income at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Northern Trust's net interest income?
- Northern Trust (NTRS) reported net interest income of $654.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Northern Trust's net interest income changed year-over-year?
- Northern Trust's net interest income increased by 15.1% year-over-year, from $568.10M to $654.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Northern Trust's net interest income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Northern Trust's net interest income has grown at a 14.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.38B to $2.41B.
- What does net interest income mean?
- The profit a bank makes from the difference between the interest it earns on loans and the interest it pays on deposits.