Truist Financial Corporation (TFC) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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Greetings, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Truist Financial Corporation first quarter 2026 earnings conference call. Currently, all participants are in a listen-only mode. A brief question and answer session will follow the formal presentation. As a reminder, this event is being recorded. It is now my pleasure to introduce your host, Mr. Brad Millsaps. Thank you, Betsy, and good morning, everyone. Welcome to Truist's first quarter 2026 earnings call. With us today are our Chairman and CEO, Bill Rogers, our CFO, Mike McGuire, and our Chief Risk Officer, Brad Bender, as well as other members of Truist's senior management team. During this morning's call, they will discuss Truist's first quarter 2026 results, share their perspectives on current business conditions, and provide an updated outlook for 2026. The accompanying presentation, as well as our earnings release and supplemental financial information, are available on the Truist Investor Relations website, ir.truist.com. Our presentation today will include forward-looking statements and certain non-GAAP financial measures. Please review the disclosures on Slides 2 and 3 of the presentation regarding these statements and measures, as well as the appendix for appropriate reconciliations to GAAP. With that, I will turn it over to Bill. Thanks, Brad. Good morning, everyone, and thanks for joining our call today. Before we discuss our first quarter of 2026 results, let's begin, as we always do, with purpose on slide four. At Truist, our purpose is to inspire and build better lives and communities. And one way we bring that to life is through the work we do every day for our clients. One example of this is our project finance business, which is a client-focused platform that provides financial advice and capital...