Jan 19 (Reuters) - BB&T Corp (NYSE:BBT) BBT.N
* BB&T reports record earnings for 2016; quarterly earnings totaled $592 million, up 18% over 2015
* Q4 earnings per share $0.73 excluding items
* Q4 earnings per share $0.72
* Q4 revenue rose 8.3 percent to $2.8 billion
* Q4 earnings per share view $0.73 -- Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S
* BB&T Corp qtrly taxable-equivalent revenues were $2.8 billion, up 8.3% compared to Q4 of 2015
* Qtrly average deposits were $160.1 billion compared to $159.5 billion for prior quarter
* BB&T Corp qtrly common equity tier 1 to risk-weighted assets was 10.2%, or 10.0% on a fully phased-in basis
* Qtrly average loans and leases held for investment were $142.3 billion compared to $141.3 billion for Q3 of 2016
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