10-K annual report · filed Feb 24, 2025

Northern Trust (NTRS) FY2024 10-K Annual Report

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Northern Trust (NTRS) filed its fiscal 2024 10-K annual report with the SEC on Feb 24, 2025. It reported revenue of $4.7B (+8.4% year over year) and net income of $2.0B.

  • Top risk flagged: Regulatory risk: Conflicting U.S. and European ESG-related requirements impacting reputation and compliance amid increased regulatory focus

FY2024 key financial metrics · XBRL

Revenue
$4.7B
+8.4% YoY
Net income
$2.0B
+83.4% YoY
EPS (diluted)
$9.77
+92.3% YoY
ROE
15.9%
+6.6 pp YoY
Operating cash flow
−$486M
−118.5% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the Northern Trust (NTRS) FY2024 10-K on SEC EDGAR. USD.

Northern Trust FY2024 10-K analysis

AI summary of each section, grounded in the filing text

Business Overview

  • Core business model: Financial services including wealth management, asset servicing, and banking solutions
  • No new products, services, or business segments introduced or emphasized in 2024 filing
  • No disclosed strategic shifts or changes in competitive positioning versus prior year
  • No quantitative business metrics reported within the business section text provided
  • Filing primarily comprised of references to prior disclosures; no standalone business narrative in 2024 form

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $8.3B, up 22% YoY from $6.8B, driven by Noninterest Income +28% to $6.1B and Net Interest Income +10% to $2.2B
  • Operating margin proxy: Income before taxes $2.66B vs $1.46B, net income $2.03B vs $1.11B, return on average common equity 17.4% vs 10.0%
  • Best segment: Asset Servicing Trust and Fees $2.63B up 7%, Wealth Management fees $2.10B up 10%, Asset Servicing AUC +12% to $12.2T, AUM +12% to $1.16T
  • Worst performing: Securities Lending fees down 13% to $72.3M, Wealth Management East region assets under custody down 7%, AUM -12%
  • Cash flow & capital: Dividends steady at $3.00/share, no buyback specifics disclosed; typical capex data not detailed in excerpt
  • Outlook/risk: Management highlights favorable markets and net asset inflows driving fee growth; noted risks include litigation escrow funding and investment impairments

Risk Factors

  • Regulatory risk: Conflicting U.S. and European ESG-related requirements impacting reputation and compliance amid increased regulatory focus
  • Geopolitical/macroeconomic risk: Climate change physical and transition risks disrupting operations and client asset values globally
  • Operational risk: Generative AI risks including reputational, legal, and cybersecurity issues from inaccurate outputs and data use
  • Competitive risk: FinTech disruption from competitors adopting AI, blockchain, and emerging technologies faster
  • Financial risk: Dividend payouts limited by Federal Reserve capital rules and dependence on Bank dividends for common stock payments

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