X0306 4 2020-09-02 0000092230 TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP TFC 0001425395 Thompson Thomas Nichols 214 N. TRYON STREET CHARLOTTE NC 28202 1 Common Stock 487778.0000 D Depositary Shares Series O 10000.0000 D Depositary Shares Series R 6000.0000 D Common Stock 76590.0000 I By GRATs Common Stock 3814.0000 I By Son On September 2, 2020, the reporting person contributed 76,590 shares of Truist common stock to grantor retained annuity trusts ("GRATs") for the benefit of himself and his adult children. The reporting person is the trustee of the GRATs and the sole recipient of the annuity payments made by the GRATs. This Form 4 is being filed to reflect the change in the form of the reporting person's beneficial ownership of the Truist common stock contributed to the GRATs from direct to indirect beneficial ownership. Carla Brenwald, Attorney-in-fact 2020-09-04