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KeyCorp (KEY 2.49%), a regional bank offering a broad array of consumer and commercial financial services, released its earnings for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 on July 22, 2025. GAAP earnings per share were $0.35 for Q2 2025, precisely matching analyst forecasts.

KEY beats Q2 estimates with a 40% y/y EPS jump, boosted by strong NII and fee income despite rising expenses and provisions.

KeyCorp is increasing its number of frontline bankers and client advisers by 10% and has boosted its investment in technology by nearly $100 million this year to support the company's growth.

The headline numbers for KeyCorp (KEY) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

KeyCorp (KEY) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.35 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.34 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.25 per share a year ago.

Revenue of $1.8 billion, up 21% year-over-year; Significant positive operating leverage on both a total and fee basis year-over-year Net interest income up 4% and net interest margin increased 8 bps quarter-over-quarter Period-end loans up $1.6 billion quarter-over-quarter; Commercial loans up $3.3 billion or 5% year-to-date Net charge-offs declined 8% quarter-over-quarter; Other credit metrics stable to improved CLEVELAND , July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) today announced net income from continuing operations attributable to Key common shareholders of $387 million, or $.35 per diluted common share, for the second quarter of 2025. For the first quarter of 2025, net income from continuing operations attributable to Key common shareholders was $370 million, or $.33 per diluted common share.

KEY is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for KeyCorp (KEY), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended June 2025.

KEY's Q2 earnings are expected to have been boosted by fee income and NII, but rising provisions are likely to have weighed on it.

CLEVELAND , July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) announced today that its Board of Directors declared the following dividends for the third quarter of 2025: A cash dividend of $0.205 per share on the corporation's outstanding common shares (NYSE: KEY). The dividend is payable on September 15, 2025, to holders of record of such Common Shares as of the close of business on September 2, 2025; A dividend of $312.50 per share (equivalent to $12.50 per depositary share (CUSIP #493267AK4)) on the corporation's outstanding Fixed-to-Floating Rate Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D (CUSIP #493267603), payable on September 15, 2025 to holders of record as of the close of business on September 2, 2025, for the period commencing on (and including) June 15, 2025 to (but excluding) September 15, 2025; A dividend of $15.3125 per share (equivalent to $.382813 per depositary share (NYSE: KEY.I)) on the corporation's outstanding Fixed-to-Floating Rate Perpetual Non-Cumulative