Northern Trust Corporation has reported its third quarter 2025 financial results, showing a net income of $457.6 million, with earnings per diluted common share at $2.29. This represents an improvement from the second quarter of 2025 when the earnings per share were $2.13, and the third quarter of 2024 when the earnings per share were $2.22.
In terms of revenue, the company saw total revenue of $2,030.9 million for the third quarter of 2025, compared to $2,002.6 million in the second quarter of 2025 and $1,975.6 million in the third quarter of 2024. This represents a 1% increase from the previous quarter and a 3% increase from the same quarter last year.
The net interest income for the third quarter of 2025 was $596.3 million, down from $615.2 million in the second quarter of 2025, but up from $569.4 million in the third quarter of 2024.
In terms of assets under custody/administration (AUC/A) and assets under management, the company reported a total of $18,247.6 billion as of September 30, 2025, compared to $18,068.3 billion as of June 30, 2025, and $17,423.0 billion as of September 30, 2024. This signifies a 1% increase from the previous quarter and a 5% increase from the same quarter last year.
The company also returned $431.3 million to common shareholders in the third quarter of 2025 through dividends and the repurchase of shares. It declared cash dividends totaling $154.3 million to common stockholders and increased its quarterly cash dividend to $0.80 per share on common stock from the previous $0.75 per share. It also repurchased 2,164,198 shares of common stock at a total cost of $277.0 million.
Following these announcements, the company's shares moved -0.26%, and are now trading at a price of $128.52. For the full picture, make sure to review NORTHERN TRUST CORP's 8-K report.