Shareholders' Equity (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Equity [Abstract]

Summary of Cash Dividends Declared per Share

The following table presents total dividends declared per share of common stock:

Year Ended December 31,	2021		2020		2019
Cash dividends declared per share	$	1.86	$	1.80	$	1.71

Summary of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock

The following table presents a summary of the non-cumulative perpetual preferred stock as of December 31, 2021:

Preferred Stock Issue (Dollars in millions)	Issuance Date		Earliest Redemption Date	Liquidation Amount		Carrying Amount		Dividend Rate			Dividend Payments
Series I	12/6/2019	(1)	12/15/2024	$	173	$	168	4.000	%	(2)	Quarterly
Series J	12/6/2019	(1)	12/15/2024	103		92		4.000		(3)	Quarterly
Series L	12/6/2019	(1)	12/15/2024	750		766		5.050		(4)	Semi-annually	(9)
Series M	12/6/2019	(1)	12/15/2027	500		516		5.125		(5)	Semi-annually	(10)
Series N	7/29/2019		9/1/2024	1,700		1,683		4.800		(6)	Semi-annually
Series O	5/27/2020		6/1/2025	575		559		5.250			Quarterly
Series P	6/1/2020		12/1/2025	1,000		992		4.950		(7)	Semi-annually
Series Q	6/19/2020		9/1/2030	1,000		992		5.100		(8)	Semi-annually
Series R	8/3/2020		9/1/2025	925		905		4.750			Quarterly
Total				$	6,726	$	6,673

(1)Converted security from previously issued SunTrust preferred stock. Each outstanding share of SunTrust perpetual preferred stock was converted into the right to receive one share of an applicable newly issued series of Truist preferred stock having substantially the same terms as such share of SunTrust preferred stock.

(2)Dividend rate is the greater of 4.00% or 3-month LIBOR plus 0.530%.

(3)Dividend rate is the greater of 4.00% or 3-month LIBOR plus 0.645%.

(4)Fixed dividend rate will reset on June 15, 2022, then dividend rate will be 3-month LIBOR plus 3.102%.

(5)Fixed dividend rate will reset on December 15, 2027, then dividend rate will be 3-month LIBOR plus 2.786%.

(6)Fixed dividend rate will reset on September 1, 2024, and on each following fifth anniversary of the reset date to the five-year U.S. Treasury rate plus 3.003%.

(7)Fixed dividend rate will reset on December 1, 2025, and on each following fifth anniversary of the reset date to the five-year U.S. Treasury rate plus 4.605%.

(8)Fixed dividend rate will reset on September 1, 2030, and on each following tenth anniversary of the reset date to the ten-year U.S. Treasury rate plus 4.349%.

(9)Dividend payments become quarterly beginning on September 15, 2022.

(10)Dividend payments become quarterly after dividend rate reset.