Investment Servicing — Compensation and employee benefits expenses
State Street Investment Servicing — Compensation and employee benefits expenses increased by 11.4% to $1.19B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.6%, from $1.10B to $1.19B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Investment Servicing — Compensation and employee benefits expenses shows relatively stable performance with a 2.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Rising costs relative to revenue may indicate declining efficiency, while stable costs during revenue growth suggest improved operating leverage.
Detailed definition
The total cost of salaries, bonuses, benefits, and related personnel expenses for staff dedicated to the investment serv...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Personnel Expense' or 'Staff Costs' across all service-based financial institutions.
stt_segment_investment_servicing_compensation_and_employee_benefits_expensesHistorical Data
| 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 | $974.00M | $974.00M | $974.00M | $974.00M | $1.01B | $1.01B | $1.01B | $1.01B | $1.10B | $970.00M | $997.00M | $1.01B | $1.10B | $1.03B | $1.02B | $1.07B | $1.19B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +3.5% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +9.0% | -11.7% | +2.8% | +1.5% | +9.0% | -6.3% | -1.5% | +4.7% | +11.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +3.5% | +3.5% | +3.5% | +3.5% | +9.0% | -3.8% | -1.1% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +6.5% | +2.1% | +5.3% | +7.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is State Street's investment servicing — compensation and employee benefits expenses?
- State Street (STT) reported investment servicing — compensation and employee benefits expenses of $1.19B in Q1 2026.
- How has State Street's investment servicing — compensation and employee benefits expenses changed year-over-year?
- State Street's investment servicing — compensation and employee benefits expenses increased by 7.6% year-over-year, from $1.10B to $1.19B.
- What is the long-term trend for State Street's investment servicing — compensation and employee benefits expenses?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), State Street's investment servicing — compensation and employee benefits expenses has grown at a 2.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.90B to $4.22B.
- What does investment servicing — compensation and employee benefits expenses mean?
- Total costs related to paying and providing benefits to employees in this segment.