• Truist’s third-quarter 2026 diluted EPS fell 46% year over year to $0.56.
• Revenue dropped 28% year over year to $3.75 billion; securities losses totaled $1.45 billion.
• Credit losses swung to a $253 million benefit from a provision a year earlier, driven by the RAC loan sale’s reserve release.
• An October 14 agreement calls for selling $7.7 billion of unsecured consumer loans, representing substantially all LightStream assets, to Carlyle Group.

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