Wells Fargo & Company diluted EPS $4.15
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Core loan growth was $15.4 billion, or 2 percent.
Net interest income in the fourth quarter increased $131 million from third quarter 2015 to $11.6 billion, largely driven by growth in earning assets.
Total loans were $916.6 billion at December 31, 2015, up $13.3 billion.
Total loans were $916.6 billion at December 31, 2015, up $13.3 billion from September 30, 2015. Fourth quarter loan growth was broad-based across all portfolios (other than real estate 1-4 family junior lien mortgages) and did not include any loan portfolio acquisitions.
Core loan growth was $15.4 billion, or 2 percent, as nonstrategic/liquidating portfolios declined $2.1 billion in the quarter. Total average loans were $912.3 billion in the fourth quarter, up $17.2 billion from the prior quarter.
Total average deposits for fourth quarter 2015 were $1.2 trillion, up 6 percent from a year ago, driven by both commercial and consumer growth. ■