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Q2 2021 US card issuer earnings commentary

Accenture

Credit Card Receivables & Purchase Volume YoY Growth: 2Q21 Earning call commentary Growth “We’ve ramped up our acquisition engine. We’re pleased to see overall acquisitions of proprietary cards, which include our co-brands, increased to 2.4 million new cards acquired in the quarter.”–

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Q3 2021 US credit card issuer snapshot

Accenture

The post Q3 2021 US credit card issuer snapshot appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog. Purchase Volume growth continues to be quite strong, with all issuers reporting 15%+ YoY growth; AmEx and Chase, in particular, reported over 30% YoY growth.

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Q4 2020: US credit card issuer snapshot

Accenture

The post Q4 2020: US credit card issuer snapshot appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog. Key themes Purchase volume continued to show signs of recovery as all issuers reported QoQ growth in spend and some had YoY growth; Alliance Data posted the strongest QoQ growth of ~25%, likely as a result of easing retail lockdown restrictions.

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Q2 2021 US credit card issuer snapshot

Accenture

The post Q2 2021 US credit card issuer snapshot appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog. Key themes Purchase volume has continued to exhibit a strong rebound (up 20%+ QoQ for all issuers) and has largely returned to pre-pandemic levels; American Express, in particular, points to a healthy return of T&E spend as a growth driver.

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Q3 2020: US credit card issuer snapshot

Accenture

The post Q3 2020: US credit card issuer snapshot appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog. Key themes Purchase volume experienced a significant rebound in Q3 relative to Q2, as pandemic lockdowns generally eased during the quarter; spend has not yet recovered to pre-pandemic levels – all issuers reported negative YoY growth.

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Q3 2019: US credit card issuer snapshot

Accenture

Each quarter, Ryan Douglas from the Card Issuing group reports on recent developments for the US consumer credit card sector and compiles key metrics reported by the largest US banks (spend, receivables, loss rates and returns). The post Q3 2019: US credit card issuer snapshot appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog.

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Q2 2020: US credit card issuer snapshot

Accenture

The post Q2 2020: US credit card issuer snapshot appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog. Alliance Data and American Express, in particular, experienced a 30%+ decline in spend YoY, driven by the headwinds of store-based retail (ADS) and T&E sectors….

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