By Allison Prang 
 

U.S. Bancorp (USB) reported a greater profit in its third quarter from the comparable quarter a year earlier as its noninterest income and net interest income rose more than the company's expenses.

The company reported earnings of $1.82 billion, up 16% from $1.56 billion in year-ago period. U.S. Bancorp said earnings per share were $1.06 compared with 88 cents. Analysts polled by FactSet were expecting earnings of $1.04 a share.

U.S. Bancorp's total net revenue climbed 2.4% to $5.7 billion. Analysts polled by FactSet were expecting revenue of $5.69 billion.

Shares rose 1.5% premarket on low volume. Since the start of 2018, they've fallen 4.9%.

 

Write to Allison Prang at allison.prang@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

October 17, 2018 07:28 ET (11:28 GMT)

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