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10-KPeriod: FY2012

US BANCORP \DE\ Annual Report, Year Ended Dec 31, 2012

Filed February 22, 2013For Securities:USBUSB-PHUSB-PPUSB-PRUSB-PQUSB-PSUSB-PA

Summary

This 10-K filing for U.S. Bancorp for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012, provides a comprehensive overview of the company's business, regulatory environment, and financial condition. As a diversified financial services holding company, U.S. Bancorp offers a wide array of services including lending, deposits, cash management, capital markets, and trust and investment management. The company operates a substantial network of banking offices and ATMs primarily in the Midwest and West regions of the U.S. The filing highlights the significant impact of the Dodd-Frank Act on the financial industry, detailing how it has reshaped regulatory frameworks, including enhanced prudential standards, capital requirements, and consumer protection. U.S. Bancorp emphasizes its adherence to these evolving regulations, including its participation in stress testing and the development of resolution plans. The company's capital position remains strong, with reported Tier 1 capital ratio of 10.8% and a leverage ratio of 9.2% as of December 31, 2012, exceeding regulatory minimums.

Financial Statements
Beta
Revenue$20.29B
Interest Expense$2.14B
Net Income$5.65B
EPS (Basic)$2.85
EPS (Diluted)$2.84
Shares Outstanding (Basic)1.89B
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)1.90B

Key Highlights

  • 1U.S. Bancorp is a diversified financial services holding company operating across lending, depository services, cash management, capital markets, and trust and investment management.
  • 2The company operates a large network of 3,084 banking offices and 5,065 ATMs primarily in the Midwest and West regions of the U.S.
  • 3The Dodd-Frank Act has significantly altered the regulatory landscape for financial institutions, imposing new requirements on capital, risk management, and consumer protection.
  • 4U.S. Bancorp is actively engaged in regulatory compliance, including participating in the Federal Reserve's Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) process and developing resolution plans ('Living Wills').
  • 5As of December 31, 2012, the company maintained a strong capital position with a consolidated total capital ratio of 13.1% and a Tier 1 capital ratio of 10.8%.
  • 6The company's leverage ratio was 9.2% as of December 31, 2012, indicating a solid leverage position relative to regulatory expectations.
  • 7U.S. Bancorp's subsidiary, Elavon, Inc., provides merchant processing services domestically and internationally, though foreign operations are not significant to the overall company.

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