SunTrust Banks, Inc. (Parent Company Only) Financial Information Income Statement (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Parent Company [Member]

Condensed Income Statement [Table Text Block]

Statements of Income - Parent Company Only

	Year Ended December 31
(Dollars in millions)	2018			2017		2016
Income
Dividends 1		$2,380			$1,414		$1,300
Interest from loans to subsidiaries	30			25		15
Interest from deposits at banks	25			22		12
Other income	34			5		2
Total income	2,469			1,466		1,329
Expense
Interest on short-term borrowings	6			4		2
Interest on long-term debt	161			137		140
Employee compensation and benefits 2	40			103		57
Service fees to subsidiaries	9			12		12
Other expense	19			33		24
Total expense	235			289		235
Income before income tax benefit and equity in undistributed income of subsidiaries	2,234			1,177		1,094
Income tax benefit	20			72		59
Income before equity in undistributed income of subsidiaries	2,254			1,249		1,153
Equity in undistributed income of subsidiaries	521			1,024		725
Net income		$2,775			$2,273		$1,878
Total other comprehensive (loss)/income, net of tax	(446		)	1		(356		)
Total comprehensive income		$2,329			$2,274		$1,522

¹ Substantially all dividend income is from subsidiaries (primarily the Bank).

² Includes incentive compensation allocations between the Parent Company and subsidiaries.