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DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS, BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND ACCCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2026
Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Schedule of Fair Values of the Assets and Liabilities
The following table presents Santander's acquisition date accounting that established the carrying basis of assets and liabilities subsequently contributed to SHUSA. The excess of Santander’s purchase price and noncontrolling interest obtained over the estimated fair value of net assets acquired and contributed to the Company has been recorded as goodwill.
NOTE 1. DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS, BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND ACCOUNTING POLICIES (continued)

(in millions)
Consideration:
Common stock issued (329,846,439 shares)
$4,674 
Common stock awards converted10 
Cash paid7,826 
Fair value of Santander's consideration$12,510 
Fair value of assets:
Cash and cash equivalents$3,193 
Investment securities17,842 
Loans held for investment, net55,731 
Other intangible assets2,264 
All other assets (includes $158 of deferred taxes on purchase accounting fair value adjustments)
3,471 
Total assets acquired$82,501 
Fair value of liabilities:
Deposits and other customer accounts $70,718 
Federal funds purchased and securities loaned or sold under repurchase agreements 94 
Borrowings and other debt obligations 4,285 
Accounts payable, accrued expenses, and other liabilities1,120 
Total liabilities acquired$76,217 
Less: Fair value of net assets acquired$6,284 
Plus: Preferred stock acquired (1)
$252 
Goodwill resulting from Santander's acquisition$6,478 
(1) Represents fair value of non-controlling interest preferred stock for Santander recorded as equity for SHUSA.
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets The core deposit intangible and other intangible assets are being amortized on an accelerated basis over its estimated useful life as follows:
(dollars in millions)AmountSelected Useful Life
Identified intangible assets:
Core deposit intangibles - consumer and commercial$1,441 
7-11 years
Core deposit intangibles - health savings accounts517 
8 years
Core deposit intangibles - workers comp administration funds234 
16 years
Customer relationships and other intangibles(1)
72 
10 years
$2,264 
(1) Includes $10 million of trade names which are indefinite-lived.
The following table details amounts related to the Company's intangible assets for the dates indicated:
September 30, 2026December 31, 2025
(in millions)Net Carrying
Amount
Accumulated
Amortization
Net Carrying
Amount
Accumulated
Amortization
Intangible assets subject to amortization:
CDI$2,150 $(42)$— $— 
Dealer networks172 (298)190 (280)
Stellantis relationship NV— — — (139)
Customer relationships and other intangibles79 (67)24 (60)
Total intangible assets subject to amortization$2,401 $(407)$214 $(479)
Indefinite-lived intangible assets:
Trade names10 — — — 
Total Other intangible assets$2,411 $(407)$214 $(479)
Schedule of Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information Combined Results of Operations
The following unaudited pro forma information presents combined results of operations as if the contribution had occurred on January 1, 2025:

(in millions)
Three months ended September 30,
Nine months ended September 30,
2026202520262025
Net interest income$2,266 $2,215 $6,660 $6,518 
Non-interest income740 975 2,559 2,911 
Net income248 705 1,721 2,033