PNC Financial Services Retail Banking — Total noninterest expense increased by 1.8% to $1.98B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.7%, from $2.01B to $1.98B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Retail Banking — Total noninterest expense shows relatively stable performance with a 0.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Lower expenses relative to revenue indicate higher operational efficiency and better profit margins.
The aggregate of all operating expenses for the retail banking segment, excluding interest expense and credit provisions...
Used to calculate the efficiency ratio, a key benchmark for all retail banks.
pnc_segment_retail_banking_total_noninterest_expense| 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 | $1.90B | $1.90B | $1.90B | $1.90B | $1.89B | $1.89B | $1.89B | $1.89B | $1.84B | $1.84B | $1.84B | $2.01B | $1.90B | $1.89B | $1.94B | $1.98B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -0.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -2.7% | +0.2% | +0.1% | +9.2% | -5.4% | -0.7% | +2.7% | +1.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -0.6% | -0.6% | -0.6% | -0.6% | -2.7% | -2.5% | -2.5% | +6.5% | +3.6% | +2.7% | +5.4% | -1.7% |