8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

December 16, 2025

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

Truist Financial Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


North Carolina	1-10853	56-0939887
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File No.)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

214 North Tryon Street Charlotte, North Carolina		28202
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(844) 487-8478

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of Each Class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $5 par value	TFC	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares each representing 1/4,000th interest in a share of Series I Perpetual Preferred Stock	TFC.PI	New York Stock Exchange
5.853% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Normal Preferred Purchase Securities each representing 1/100th interest in a share of Series J Perpetual Preferred Stock	TFC.PJ	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of Series O Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock	TFC.PO	New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of Series R Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock	TFC.PR	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01.

Other Events.

On December 16, 2025, Truist Financial Corporation (“Truist”) issued a news release announcing that its Board of Directors authorized a share-repurchase program of up to $10 billion of Truist’s outstanding common stock, effective immediately with no expiration date. This share-repurchase program replaces Truist’s prior share-repurchase program announced on June 28, 2024, which terminated effective December 16, 2025.

A copy of the news release announcing the share-repurchase program is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.		Description

99		News release dated December 16, 2025

104		The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.


	TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
	(Registrant)

	By:	/s/ Cynthia B. Powell
	Name:	Cynthia B. Powell
Date: December 16, 2025	Title:	Executive Vice President and Corporate Controller (Principal Accounting Officer)