NYSE$KEY

KeyCorp · Q4 2021 earnings

Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported net income of $601 million, or $.64 per diluted common share for the fourth quarter of 2021.

KeyCorp reported a strong fourth quarter in 2021, with record revenue and pre-provision net revenue for both the quarter and the full year. The company demonstrated positive operating leverage and strong credit quality, returning 75% of net income to shareholders in 2021.

  • Record revenue for the fourth quarter and full year
  • Record pre-provision net revenue for the fourth quarter and full year
  • Positive operating leverage for the fourth quarter and full year
  • Strong credit quality: net charge-offs to average loans of 8 basis points
  • Significant capital return: 75% of net income returned to shareholders in 2021

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.95B

Previous: $1.85B+5.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.64

Previous: $0.56+14.3%
Net Interest Margin

2.4%

Previous: 2.7%-9.6%
Cash Efficiency Ratio

59.4%

No prior period
Net Charge-offs to Loans

0.1%

Previous: 0.5%-84.9%
Return on Tangible Equity

18.7%

Previous: 16.6%+12.5%
Net Income

$629M

Previous: $582M+8.1%
Operating Income

$627M

Previous: $575M+9.0%
Gross Profit

$1.87B

Previous: $1.78B+5.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$913M

Previous: $1.09B-16.3%
Total Assets

$186B

Previous: $170B+9.4%
Stock-Based Comp

$26M

Previous: $26M+0.0%

Revenue & EPS history

KeyCorp · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.95B

Q4 2021+5.5%vs Q4 2020
Beat estimate in 11 of 16 quarters(69%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

KeyCorp · $1.95B total across 3 segments · Q4 2021

  • Commercial Bank
    $1.03B+12.6%
  • Consumer Bank
    $839M-7.3%
  • Other
    $80M+196.3%

Forward guidance

This earnings release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. Forward-looking statements usually can be identified by the use of words such as “goal,” “objective,” “plan,” “expect,” “assume,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “project,” “believe,” “estimate,” or other words of similar meaning.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2021

Historical avgQ4 2021

-0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.0%

Avg return

5 days after

+3.1%

Avg return

30 days after

49%

36 / 73 earnings

Positive

+8.2%

Q3 2016

Best reaction

-9.4%

Q2 2009

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2025-0.3%+2.5%-2.4%
Q1 2026-0.4%+2.5%-2.4%
Q3 2025-5.5%-1.1%-0.6%
Q2 2025+0.4%-0.4%+4.6%
Q1 2025+1.4%+0.7%+18.2%
Q4 2024-5.5%-3.4%-3.9%
Q3 2024-2.0%-3.0%+8.2%
Q2 2024-3.8%-2.2%+1.1%
Q1 2024+1.4%+2.0%+6.7%
Q4 2023+0.7%+4.1%+1.7%
Q3 2023-7.4%-8.1%+15.4%
Q2 2023+0.2%+1.8%-5.1%
Q1 2023-6.4%-15.3%-20.7%
Q4 2022+1.2%+4.0%+11.1%
Q3 2022+2.5%+7.8%+12.9%
Q2 2022-0.6%-2.8%+6.4%
Q1 2022-4.8%-8.5%-15.8%
Q4 2021-3.1%-2.7%+0.2%
Q3 2021+1.3%+0.7%-1.5%
Q2 2021+5.0%+3.3%+6.8%
Q1 2021+0.1%+1.7%+11.8%
Q4 2020-0.5%-4.5%+10.2%
Q3 2020+0.0%-0.6%+17.2%
Q2 2020+2.2%-0.4%-1.6%
Q1 2020+4.8%+0.1%-5.7%
Q4 2019-1.7%-2.7%+0.3%
Q3 2019+0.5%+2.5%+7.2%
Q2 2019+6.2%+6.6%-4.6%
Q1 2019-1.0%+0.1%-2.4%
Q4 2018+0.6%+0.9%+4.5%
Q3 2018-4.8%-7.5%-2.4%
Q2 2018+1.1%+3.2%+6.4%
Q1 2018+5.2%+6.4%+7.3%
Q4 2017-0.5%+1.6%-1.1%
Q3 2017-0.5%-0.6%-1.5%
Q2 2017-5.5%-3.1%-7.8%
Q1 2017+4.5%+7.2%+2.1%
Q4 2016-1.5%-0.4%+4.6%
Q3 2016+8.2%+7.4%+33.7%
Q2 2016-0.9%+0.2%+5.0%
Q1 2016+3.6%
Q4 2015+1.1%
Q3 2015+3.9%
Q2 2015-2.3%
Q1 2015-0.7%
Q4 2014+7.6%
Q3 2014-5.4%
Q2 2014-3.5%
Q1 2014+0.9%
Q4 2013-8.6%
Q3 2013+5.8%
Q2 2013+3.3%
Q1 2013-1.3%
Q4 2012-0.1%
Q3 2012+3.9%
Q4 2011+3.4%
Q2 2012+0.8%
Q1 2012-1.5%
Q3 2011+2.5%
Q2 2011-8.5%
Q1 2011+0.2%
Q4 2009+1.1%
Q4 2010+1.1%
Q3 2010-1.2%
Q2 2010-1.1%
Q1 2009-7.7%
Q1 2010+0.5%
Q4 2007-1.5%
Q3 2009+5.8%
Q3 2008+5.8%
Q2 2008-9.4%
Q2 2009-9.4%
Q4 2008-9.4%

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