Assets and Liabilities - Total trading assets amounted to 1,459millionasofDecember31,2024,withasignificantportionindebtsecuritiestotaling1,418 million[26]. - Available-for-sale securities reached 7,727million,primarilyconsistingofagencyMBS,agencyCMOs,andU.S.Treasuries[29].−Totalassetsatfairvalueonarecurringbasiswere9,715 million, with Level 1 assets at 1,046millionandLevel2assetsat8,857 million[26]. - Total liabilities at fair value on a recurring basis were 1,304million,withtradingliabilitiesaccountingfor835 million[26]. - The company reported a total of 10,278millioninassetsatfairvalueonarecurringbasisasofSeptember30,2024[28].−ThefairvalueofLevel3tradingassetsdecreasedto2 million, while Level 3 derivative liabilities were recorded at 2million[32].−Thetotalestimatedfairvalueofbankloans,net,was46,065 million as of December 31, 2024, compared to 45,185milliononSeptember30,2024[43].−Thetotalavailable−for−salesecuritiesfairvaluedecreasedfrom8,260 million on September 30, 2024, to 7,727milliononDecember31,2024[46].−Thetotalamountofcollateralreceivedunderreverserepurchaseagreementswas3,770 million as of December 31, 2024, slightly down from 3,800milliononSeptember30,2024[74].−ThetotalamountofcollateralpledgedwiththeFHLBorFRBwas17,493 million as of December 31, 2024, compared to 15,773milliononSeptember30,2024[77].FinancialPerformance−TotalrevenuesforthethreemonthsendedDecember31,2024,were4,035 million, an increase from 3,520millioninthesameperiodof2023,representingagrowthofapproximately14.63,008 million, compared to 2,467millionin2023,reflectingayear−over−yearincreaseofabout21.91,743 million in Q4 2024, up from 1,407millioninQ42023,markingagrowthofapproximately23.8559 million in Q4 2024 from 522millioninQ42023,showingariseofabout7.1325 million in Q4 2024, compared to 181millioninQ42023,indicatingasignificantincreaseofapproximately79.01,027 million, slightly down from 1,053millioninthesameperiodof2023[185].−Netinterestincomeafterbankloanprovisionforcreditlosseswas529 million for Q4 2024, compared to 534millioninQ42023[185].−Thecompanyreportedanetchangeinaccumulatedothercomprehensiveincome(AOCI)asofDecember31,2024,totaling(655) million[174]. - The company’s total dividends paid for the three months ended December 31, 2024, were 1million,consistentwiththepreviousyear[166].LoansandCreditQuality−Totalloansheldforinvestmentincreasedto47,424 million as of December 31, 2024, up from 46,267milliononSeptember30,2024[82].−Theallowanceforcreditlosses(ACL)asapercentageoftotalloansheldforinvestmentwas0.957 million as of December 31, 2024, with nonaccrual loans totaling 131million[88].−Thecreditqualityofthebankloanportfolioincludesloansclassifiedas"criticized,"whichareunderclosemanagementattentionduetopotentialweaknesses[99].−Thecompanyreported72 million of nonaccrual loans that were current as of December 31, 2024[88]. - The total amount of residential mortgage loans held for investment was 9,602millionasofDecember31,2024[88].−Thecompanyhasmaintainedaconsistentcreditqualitywithnosignificantchangesintheallowanceforcreditlossesacrossdifferentloansegments[106].−TheprovisionforcreditlossesforthethreemonthsendedDecember31,2024reflectedanimprovedmacroeconomicforecastandloanrepayments,offsetbyprovisionsonnewloansandcharge−offsofcertainloans[107].ShareholderInformation−ThebalanceofcommonsharesoutstandingasofDecember31,2024,was204.6million,adecreasefrom208.7millioninthesameperiodof2023[168].−DuringthethreemonthsendedDecember31,2024,thecompanyrepurchased310thousandsharesofcommonstockfor50 million at an average price of 161.13pershare[169].−Dividendspercommonsharedeclaredincreasedto0.50 in 2024 from 0.45in2023,whiledividendspaidroseto0.45 from 0.42[171].−ThedividendpayoutratioforthethreemonthsendedDecember31,2024,was17.51.45 billion remained available under the Board of Directors' common stock repurchase authorization[169]. Regulatory and Legal Matters - The company continues to face significant litigation and regulatory scrutiny, with no assurance that material losses will not be incurred from unasserted claims[161]. - As of December 31, 2024, the estimated upper end of the range of reasonably possible aggregate loss for legal and regulatory matters is approximately $30 million[163]. Capital and Liquidity - RJF's Tier 1 capital ratio was 23.7%, exceeding the required 8.5%[194]. - RJF's total capital ratio stood at 25.0%, well above the required 10.5%[194]. - For Raymond James Bank, the Tier 1 leverage ratio was 8.2%, above the required 4.0%[198]. - The company emphasizes the importance of forward-looking statements regarding future strategic objectives and financial results[221]. - The management discusses anticipated savings and financial results, including expenses and earnings, as part of their strategic outlook[221]. - The management's discussion includes a focus on liquidity and capital resources, indicating ongoing financial health[219].