Quarterly Financial Performance
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Operating Expenses
($ millions)
Salaries and employee benefits
Salaries
2023
2022
2021
Year-To-Date
Full Year
Q3
Q2
Q1
69
Q4
Q3
22
Q2
01
Q1
Q4
Q3 2023
2022
2022
2021
1,400
1,377
1,368 1,290
1,273
1,212
1,214
1,192
1,190 4,145 3,699 4,989 4,694
Performance-based compensation
511
523
515
493
458
483
570
458
513
Share-based payment
67
108
81
54
71
87
123
55
40
Other employee benefits
401
417
376
350
392
393
373
349
388
1,549
256
1,194
281
1,158
1,511 2,004 2,086
335 223
1,508 1,538
Total salaries and employee benefits
2,379
2,425
2,340
2,187
2,194
2,175 2,280
2,054
2,131
7,144 6,649
8,836 8,541
Premises
Rent
Property taxes
Other premises costs
Total premises
Technology
524
Depreciation
197
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៨ ហ
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(6)
(1)
(1)
1
2
(2)
(2)
1
27
24
23
21
25
21
23
27
74
71
92
97
109
112
110
110
106
110
100
101
103
331
316
426
415
137
136
134
131
136
129
120
123
131
407
385
516
513
521
506
505
476
461
466
475
466
1,551 1,403
1,908
1,838
197
189
193
183
187
186
194
190
583
556
749
769
200
Amortization
Amortization of software intangibles
195
194
Amortization of intangibles
20
21
Total amortization
215
215
Communications
101
101
Advertising and business development
142
139
Professional
199
187
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196
178
174
169
164
165
159
585
507
685
640
21
23
24
25
N
25
24
24
62
74
97
102
217
201
198
194
189
189
183
647
581
782
742
90
88
93
90
93
86
296
271
361
369
136
140
123
108
109
126
93
417
340
480
404
175
239
200
20
195
192
42
242
211
561
587
826
789
Business and capital taxes
Business taxes
142
138
140
121
120
116
126
Capital taxes
12
20
21
13
15
16
14
Total business and capital taxes
154
158
161
134
135
132
140
Other
514
497
512
709
458
485
451
ឌ ៩៩៩
109
420
362
483
461
13
53
45
58
50
122
473
407
541
511
655
484 1,523 1,394 2,103 2,142
Total operating expenses
4,562
4,576
4,464
4,529
4,191
4,159
4,223 4,271 4,097 13,602 12,573 17,102 16,618
Adjusting items (¹)
Amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets (2)
Restructuring and other provisions (3)
Support costs of the Scene+ loyalty program (3)
སྐྱེ་ ་
(20)
(21)
Total adjusting items
(20)
(21)
ཊུ' '8
(21)
(24)
(24)
219
(24)
(25)
(25)
24
(24)
(62)
(73)
(97) (103)
(85)
(188)
(85) (188)
(133)
(133)
(21) (242)
(24)
(24)
(25)
(213)
(24)
(62)
(73)
(315) (291)
Adjusted operating expenses (¹)
4,542
4,555
4,443
4,287
4,167
4,135
4,198
4,058
4,073
13,540 12,500
16,787 16,327
(1) Refer to Non-GAAP Measures on Notes Pages 1-3 of the Supplementary Financial Information Report.
(2) Recorded in Depreciation and Amortization.
(3) Recorded in Other Operating Expenses above.
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