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Loans And The Allowance For Credit Losses
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Receivables [Abstract]  
Loans And The Allowance For Credit Losses
NOTE 5. ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES
ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES
Regions determines the appropriate level of the allowance on a quarterly basis. Refer to Note 1 for a description of the methodology.
Reflected in the 2023 allowance is the impact of the sale of $284 million of consumer loans in a portfolio of third party relationship loans in the fourth quarter of 2023. In conjunction with the sale, the Company recognized a $35 million fair value mark recorded through charge-offs resulting in a net provision benefit of $27 million and a loss on sale of $8 million.
ROLLFORWARD OF ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES
The following tables present analyses of the allowance for credit losses by portfolio segment for December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023.
 2025
 CommercialInvestor Real
Estate
ConsumerTotal
 (In millions)
Allowance for loan losses, January 1, 2025$743 $240 $630 $1,613 
Provision for loan losses248 (61)269 456 
Loan losses:
Charge-offs(280)(62)(263)(605)
Recoveries44 45 92 
Net loan losses(236)(59)(218)(513)
Allowance for loan losses, December 31, 20257551206811,556
Reserve for unfunded credit commitments, January 1, 202591 18 116 
Provision for (benefit from) unfunded credit losses14 
Reserve for unfunded credit commitments, December 31, 202595 15 20 130 
Allowance for credit losses, December 31, 2025$850 $135 $701 $1,686 
2024
CommercialInvestor Real
Estate
ConsumerTotal
(In millions)
Allowance for loan losses, January 1, 2024$722 $192 $662 $1,576 
Provision for loan losses222 87 186 495 
Loan losses:
Charge-offs(261)(42)(258)(561)
Recoveries60 40 103 
Net loan losses(201)(39)(218)(458)
Allowance for loan losses, December 31, 20247432406301,613
Reserve for unfunded credit commitments, January 1, 202492 13 19 124 
Provision for (benefit from) unfunded credit losses(1)(6)(1)(8)
Reserve for unfunded credit commitments, December 31, 202491 18 116 
Allowance for credit losses, December 31, 2024$834 $247 $648 $1,729 
2023
CommercialInvestor Real
Estate
ConsumerTotal
(In millions)
Allowance for loan losses, December 31, 2022
$665 $121 $678 $1,464 
Cumulative effect of accounting guidance (1)
(3)(3)(32)(38)
Allowance for loan losses, January 1, 2023 (adjusted for change in accounting guidance)
$662 $118 $646 $1,426 
Provision for loan losses205 74 268 547 
Loan losses:
Charge-offs(197)— (293)(490)
Recoveries52 — 41 93 
Net loan losses(145)— (252)(397)
Allowance for loan losses, December 31, 2023
7221926621,576
Reserve for unfunded credit commitments, January 1, 2023
72 21 25 118 
Provision for (benefit from) unfunded credit losses20 (8)(6)
Reserve for unfunded credit commitments, December 31, 2023
92 13 19 124 
Allowance for credit losses, December 31, 2023
$814 $205 $681 $1,700 
AGING AND NON-ACCRUAL ANALYSIS
The following tables include an aging analysis of DPD and loans on non-accrual status for each portfolio segment and class as of December 31, 2025 and 2024. Loans on non-accrual status with no related allowance totaled $109 million at December 31, 2025 and were comprised of commercial loans. Loans on non-accrual status with no related allowance totaled $119 million at December 31, 2024 and were comprised of commercial and investor real estate loans. Non–accrual loans with no related allowance typically include loans where the underlying collateral is deemed sufficient to recover all remaining principal. Loans that have been fully charged-off do not appear in the tables below.
 2025
 Accrual Loans   
 30-59 DPD60-89 DPD90+ DPDTotal
30+ DPD
Total
Accrual
Non-accrualTotal
 (In millions)
Commercial and industrial$39 $16 $$61 $48,316 $474 $48,790 
Commercial real estate mortgage—owner-occupied— 4,800 45 4,845 
Commercial real estate construction—owner-occupied— — — — 261 263 
Total commercial43 18 67 53,377 521 53,898 
Commercial investor real estate mortgage— — — — 7,051 121 7,172 
Commercial investor real estate construction— — — — 1,934 — 1,934 
Total investor real estate— — — — 8,985 121 9,106 
Residential first mortgage128 82 184 394 19,740 25 19,765 
Home equity lines19 15 40 3,208 24 3,232 
Home equity loans11 23 2,317 2,324 
Consumer credit card12 10 22 44 1,519 — 1,519 
Other consumer(1)
51 24 24 99 5,793 — 5,793 
Total consumer221 126 253 600 32,577 56 32,633 
$264 $144 $259 $667 $94,939 $698 $95,637 
 
 2024
 Accrual Loans   
 30-59 DPD60-89 DPD90+ DPDTotal
30+ DPD
Total
Accrual
Non-accrualTotal
 (In millions)
Commercial and industrial$51 $18 $$76 $49,263 $408 $49,671 
Commercial real estate mortgage—owner-occupied4,804 37 4,841 
Commercial real estate construction—owner-occupied— — — — 328 333 
Total commercial55 19 82 54,395 450 54,845 
Commercial investor real estate mortgage— — — — 6,144 423 6,567 
Commercial investor real estate construction— — — — 2,143 — 2,143 
Total investor real estate— — — — 8,287 423 8,710 
Residential first mortgage139 78 143 360 20,071 23 20,094 
Home equity lines15 16 40 3,124 26 3,150 
Home equity loans11 24 2,384 2,390 
Consumer credit card11 20 40 1,445 — 1,445 
Other consumer(1)
51 26 27 104 6,093 — 6,093 
Total consumer227 128 213 568 33,117 55 33,172 
$282 $147 $221 $650 $95,799 $928 $96,727 
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(1) Starting in 2025, other consumer loans also includes exit portfolios, which were previously presented separately. The portfolio consists primarily of indirect auto loans, and presentation of prior periods has been conformed accordingly.
At December 31, 2025 and 2024, the Company had collateral-dependent commercial loans of $337 million and $264 million, respectively. At December 31, 2025 and 2024, the Company had collateral-dependent investor real estate loans of $121 million and $323 million, respectively. The collateral for commercial and investor real estate loans generally consists of all business assets including real estate, receivables and equipment. At December 31, 2025 and 2024, the Company had collateral-dependent residential mortgage and home equity loans and lines totaling $127 million and $115 million, respectively. The collateral for these loans are secured by residential real estate. Refer to Note 1 for additional details for the criteria of collateral-dependent loans.
MODIFICATIONS TO BORROWERS EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY
Modifications to troubled borrowers are loans where the borrower is experiencing financial difficulty at the time of modification and are undertaken in order to improve the likelihood of repayment. Refer to Note 1 for additional information.
For each portfolio segment and class, the following tables present the end of period balances of new modifications to troubled borrowers and the related percentage of the loan portfolio period-end balance by the type of modification in the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024.
2025
Term ExtensionPayment DeferralTerm Extension and Interest Rate Modification
Term Extension and Payment Deferral
Other
Total
$
%(1)
$
%(1)
$
%(1)
$
%(1)
$
%(1)
$
%(1)
(Dollars in millions)
Commercial and industrial$127 0.26 %$— — %$— %$18 0.04 %$16 0.03 %$162 0.33 %
Commercial real estate mortgage—owner-occupied0.04 %— — %— — %— — %— — %0.04 %
Total commercial129 0.24 %— — %— %18 0.03 %16 0.03 %164 0.30 %
Commercial investor real estate mortgage100 1.40 %— — %— — %— — %— — %100 1.40 %
Total investor real estate100 1.10 %— — %— — %— — %— — %100 1.10 %
Residential first mortgage191 0.97 %0.01 %19 0.09 %— — %— %214 1.08 %
Home equity lines0.02 %— — %0.17 %— — %— — %0.19 %
Home equity loans0.19 %— — %0.27 %— — %— — %10 0.46 %
Total consumer196 0.60 %0.01 %30 0.09 %— — %— %230 0.71 %
Total$425 0.44 %$— %$31 0.03 %$18 0.02 %$17 0.02 %$494 0.52 %
2024
Interest Rate ReductionTerm ExtensionPayment Deferral
Term Extension and Interest Rate Reduction
OtherTotal
$
%(1)
$
%(1)
$
%(1)
$
%(1)
$
%(1)
$
%(1)
(Dollars in millions)
Commercial and industrial$— — %$46 0.09 %$— — %$— %$0.01 %$50 0.10 %
Commercial real estate mortgage—owner-occupied— — %0.05 %— — %— — %— — %0.05 %
Total commercial— — %49 0.09 %— — %— %0.01 %53 0.10 %
Commercial investor real estate mortgage34 0.52 %111 1.69 %— — %— — %27 0.42 %172 2.62 %
Total investor real estate34 0.39 %111 1.28 %— — %— — %27 0.31 %172 1.98 %
Residential first mortgage— — %156 0.78 %0.01 %0.03 %— — %164 0.82 %
Home equity lines— — %0.02 %— — %0.29 %— — %10 0.30 %
Home equity loans— — %0.17 %— — %0.34 %— — %12 0.51 %
Total consumer— — %161 0.49 %0.01 %23 0.07 %— — %186 0.56 %
$34 0.04 %$321 0.33 %$— %$24 0.02 %$30 0.03 %$411 0.43 %
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(1) Amounts calculated based upon whole dollar values.
The end of period balance of unfunded commitments related to modifications to troubled borrowers was $124 million and $71 million at December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively.
The following tables present the financial impact of modifications to troubled borrowers during the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 by class of financing receivable and the type of modification. The tables include new modifications to troubled borrowers, as well as renewals of existing modifications to troubled borrowers.
2025 (1)
Term ExtensionPayment DeferralTerm Extension and Interest Rate Modification
Term Extension and Payment Deferral
Weighted-Average Term Extension Weighted-Average Payment Deferral Weighted-Average Term Extension Weighted-Average Reduction in Interest RateWeighted-Average Term ExtensionWeighted-Average Payment Deferral
(In years, except for percentage data)
Commercial and industrial0.75— 3%10.67
Commercial real estate mortgage—owner-occupied2.17— — — — — 
Commercial investor real estate mortgage0.67— — — — — 
Residential first mortgage70.674%— — 
Home equity lines29— 24%— — 
Home equity loans13— 21%— — 
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(1) During the year ended December 31, 2025, the Company had other modification types in commercial and industrial and residential first mortgage loans which had an immaterial financial effect.
2024 (1)
Interest Rate Reduction
Term ExtensionPayment Deferral
Term Extension and Interest Rate Reduction
Weighted-Average Reduction in Interest RateWeighted-Average Term Extension Weighted-Average Payment Deferral Weighted-Average Term Extension Weighted-Average Reduction in Interest Rate
(In years, except for percentage data)
Commercial and industrial— 1.92— 2.08%
Commercial real estate mortgage—owner-occupied— 3.58— — — 
Commercial investor real estate mortgageless than 1%0.83— — — 
Residential first mortgage— 70.675less than 1%
Home equity lines— — — 23%
Home equity loans— 14— 24%
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(1) During the year ended December 31, 2024, the Company had other modification types in commercial and industrial and commercial investor real estate mortgage which had an immaterial financial effect.
The following tables include the end of period balances of aging and non-accrual performance for modifications to troubled borrowers modified in the previous twelve-month period by portfolio segment and class as of December 31, 2025 and 2024.
2025
Current30-89 DPD90+ DPDNon-Performing LoansTotal
(In millions)
Commercial and industrial$85 $$— $76 $162 
Commercial real estate mortgage—owner-occupied— — — 
Total commercial87 — 76 164 
Commercial investor real estate mortgage74 — — 26 100 
Total investor real estate74 — — 26 100 
Residential first mortgage137 41 29 214 
Home equity lines— — 
Home equity loans— — 10 
Total consumer150 41 29 10 230 
$311 $42 $29 $112 $494 
2024
Current30-89 DPD90+ DPDNon-Performing LoansTotal
(In millions)
Commercial and industrial$34 $— $— $16 $50 
Commercial real estate mortgage—owner-occupied— — 
Total commercial36 — — 17 53 
Commercial investor real estate mortgage66 — — 106 172 
Total investor real estate66 — — 106 172 
Residential first mortgage113 31 13 164 
Home equity lines— — 10 
Home equity loans— 12 
Total consumer131 32 13 10 186 
$233 $32 $13 $133 $411 
For modifications to troubled borrowers, a subsequent payment default is defined in terms of delinquency, when a principal or interest payment is 90 days past due or classified as non-accrual status during the reporting period. Subsequent defaults of the loans restructured as a modification to a troubled borrower during the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 totaled $109 million and $257 million, respectively.