Jan 17 (Reuters) - BB&T Corp (NYSE:BBT) BBT.N :
* BB&T REPORTS RECORD ANNUAL EARNINGS OF $3.1 BILLION; $3.91 PER DILUTED SHARE; QUARTERLY EARNINGS TOTALED $0.97 PER DILUTED SHARE, UP 26.0 PERCENT COMPARED TO 2017
* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE $1.05 EXCLUDING ITEMS
* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE $0.97
* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE ESTIMATE $1.04 -- REFINITIV IBES DATA
* QTRLY AVERAGE LOANS AND LEASES HELD FOR INVESTMENT WERE $147.5 BILLION, UP $1.3 BILLION, OR 3.6 PERCENT ANNUALIZED COMPARED TO Q3 OF 2018
* QTRLY AVERAGE DEPOSITS WERE $157.8 BILLION COMPARED TO $157.3 BILLION FOR Q3 OF 2018
* QTRLY AVERAGE DEPOSITS WERE $157.8 BILLION VERSUS $157.3 BILLION FOR Q3 2018
* QTRLY TAXABLE-EQUIVALENT REVENUES WERE $3.0 BILLION, UP $11 MILLION FROM THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2018