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KeyCorp scores 7/10 on the AskCyborg Cyborg Score (Strong). Regional bank with accelerating revenue trajectory, disciplined credit management, and strategic capital deployment positions it well in the current rate environment. KeyCorp delivered record revenue growth in 2025, improving credit metrics for five consecutive quarters, and maintains a strong capital position with CET1 ratio of 11.7%. Revenue momentum accelerated with 16%.

What is KeyCorp's industry? KeyCorp (key.com) operates in Commercial Banking & Financial Services. AskCyborg classifies KeyCorp under Commercial Banking & Financial Services in its company registry.

KeyCorp operates as the holding company for KeyBank National Association, providing various retail and commercial banking products and services across two segments: Consumer Bank and Commercial Bank. The company offer...

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Regional bank with accelerating revenue trajectory, disciplined credit management, and strategic capital deployment positions it...

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Industry Commercial Banking & Financial Services
3 named competitors
3 recent developments
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KeyCorp operates as the holding company for KeyBank National Association, providing various retail and commercial banking products and services across two segments: Consumer Bank and Commercial Bank. The company offers deposits, investments, lending, wealth management, and investment services to individuals and businesses throughout the United States.

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KeyCorp achieved record full-year revenue in 2025, up 16% year-over-year. The company is demonstrating progress in fee-based businesses including wealth management, commercial payments, and investment banking. With total assets of $187.2B and total deposits of $149.8B, KeyCorp maintains a strong balance sheet positioning.

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KeyCorp competes with major regional and national banks including U.S. Bancorp, PNC Financial Services Group, and Citizens Financial Group. The company differentiates through its regional footprint across 15 states combined with national investment banking capabilities via KeyBanc Capital Markets.

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KeyCorp operates in Commercial Banking & Financial Services.

Key facts

Founded: 1849 · Headquarters: Cleveland, Ohio · Revenue: $7.3B

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  • Full year 2025 revenue was a record, up 16% year-over-year, with full year results meeting or exceeding each financial target communicated at the beginning of the year
  • Client deposits were up 4% year-over-year with improving deposit betas, commercial loans grew $1.2 billion from year-end levels, and strategic fee-based businesses showed continued progress
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Recent developments

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  • January 2026KeyCorp reported Q4 2025 net income of $474 million, with full year pre-provision net revenue increasing 44% year-over-year adjusted for selected items
  • April 2025Q1 2025 revenue of $1.8 billion, up 16% year-over-year with net interest income up 4% quarter-over-quarter and improved credit metrics
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U.S. BancorpDiversified financial services across banking, payments, and wealth management→PNCRegional bank with commercial and consumer banking services→Citizens Financial GroupConsumer and commercial banking services across multiple states→

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Frequently asked questions

What does KeyCorp do?+
KeyCorp operates as the holding company for KeyBank National Association, providing various retail and commercial banking products and services across two segments: Consumer Bank and Commercial Bank. The company offer...
What is KeyCorp's Cyborg Score?+
KeyCorp has a Cyborg Score of 7/10 (Strong). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are KeyCorp's main competitors?+
Named competitors include U.S. Bancorp, PNC, Citizens Financial Group. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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