Third-quarter card charge-offs among the Top 4 U.S. bank credit card dropped sharply from the prior quarter, a historical pattern, but up slightly from one-year ago, remaining the highest for a third-quarter in seven years. Credit card charge-offs among the nation’s Top 4 credit card issuers decreased 36 bps (basis points) sequentially in the third-quarter…
Third-quarter card delinquency, among the nation’s top four credit card issuers, continued to march upward, now hovering at levels not seen in seven years. It is the highest level for a third-quarter since 2013 and rose significantly from the prior quarter. Noteworthy is the fact all four of the nation’s top bank credit card issuers…
Third-quarter earnings reports for the nation’s top credit card issuers, global payments networks and supporting businesses gets underway before the market opens on Tuesday, October 15th. First out of the shoot, is Chase (JPM), Citibank (C) and Wells Fargo (WFS), according to PYRPTS.com and CardData. Among, the four global payment networks, American Express (AXP) will…
Card loan loss reserves rose sharply among the nation’s largest issuers, however, charge-offs among the Big 6 domestic credit card issuers held steady in the second-quarter. Credit card charge-offs among the nation’s Big 6 credit card issuers rose 18 basis points (bps) year-on-year (YOY) for the second-quarter (2Q/19). The Big 6 (Chase [JPM], Capital One…
Consumer debit ratios for the second-quarter plummeted to levels not seen in more than 40 years. The Financial Obligations Ration (FOR) dropped 53 basis points (bps) over the past two years, while the Debt Service Ratio (DSR) has declined 27 bps since the second-quarter of 2017, based on figures released by the Federal Reserve. The…
Early stage card delinquency in the second-quarter (2Q/19) declined 13 basis points (bps) from the prior quarter, but rising 13 bps from one-year ago. But the average 30+ day delinquency rate among the Big 6 U.S. issuers has been riding above 2.0% level for four consecutive quarters. The average U.S. 30+ day delinquency rate among…
Second-quarter 90+ card delinquency climbed to its highest level in more than five years for a second-quarter, jumping 25 bps (basis points), signaling higher charge-offs in the near-term and possibly well into 2023. After hitting a seven-year record of 1.29% for the past two quarters, the late-stage delinquency rate seasonally nudged down by 11 bps…
U.S. credit card delinquency among the Top 100 U.S. issuing banks in the second-quarter edged down 2 basis points (bps) sequentially, and up 8 bps YOY (year-on-year). Nonetheless, the seasonally adjusted (SA) delinquency ratio is the highest since the first-quarter of 2013, according to the Federal Reserve. Second-quarter card delinquency among the nation’s Top 4…
Consumer credit card losses, or charge-offs, among the Top 100 U.S. banks, are continuing to rise to levels for a second-quarter not seen since 2013. Meanwhile, delinquency, the precursor of charge-offs, is also hovering at six-year highs. The trends are concerning to card issuers as it adds more evidence the U.S. economy is headed into…
U.S. card yield, as an average for the nation’s Top 4 issuers, remained at record levels in the second-quarter despite a small downtick sequentially. All of the issuers posted lower yields in the second-quarter from the prior quarter. However, this is fourth consecutive quarter wherein all of the Top 4 exceeded 10%. The U.S. Top…
Second-quarter card charge-offs among the Top 4 U.S. bank credit card declined slightly from the prior quarter, a historical pattern, but up double-digits from one-year ago, remaining the highest for a second-quarter in seven years. Credit card charge-offs among the nation’s Top 4 credit card issuers dipped 2 bps (basis points) sequentially in the second-quarter…
Second-quarter card loan growth, among the Top 4 U.S. issuers, grew a paltry 2.6% year-on-year (YOY), compared to 3.4% YOY in the prior quarter, and compared to 4.8% YOY one-year ago. Among the nation’s Top 4 credit card issuers (Chase [JPM], Capital One [COF], Bank of America [BAC], and Citibank [C]), the annual growth rate…