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Bank of America Corporation (BAC) Stock Analysis

Bank of America Corporation (BAC) is a Banks - Diversified stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

BAC

$50.78

+$0.14 (+0.28%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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BAC Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$51.09
Previous Close
$50.64
Day's Range
50.52–51.22
52-Week Range
46.12–65.23
Volume
35.01M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.21
Valuation
Market Cap
$358.24B
P/E Ratio
12.23
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
9.87
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.93
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
3.12
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
4.19
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$113.10B+6.84%
Net Income (FY)
$30.51B+13.11%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
28.06%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
6.99B
1-Year Return
+0.66%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.28+2.50%
Ex-Dividend Date
September 4, 2026
Earnings Date
January 15, 2027
Avg Volume
35.44M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, BAC closed at $50.78, +0.66% over 1 year.

Bank of America Corporation (BAC) has a market capitalization of $358.24B.

In fiscal 2025, BAC reported revenue of $113.10B.

BAC Stock Return by Calendar Year

Bank of America Corporation (BAC) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $10,066
+0.66%
5 years
$10,000 $12,256
+22.56%
10 years
$10,000 $38,081
+280.81%

If you had invested $10,000 in Bank of America Corporation (BAC) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $38,081 at the close on October 21, 2026: +280.81% in total, +14.31% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−6.19%
2025+28.04%
2024+33.85%
2023+4.83%
2022−23.82%
2021+49.61%
2020−11.63%
2019+46.19%
2018−15.00%
2017+35.68%
2016 (partial year)+46.54%

As of October 21, 2026.

BAC Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$113.10B$30.51B27.0%
2024$105.86B$26.97B25.5%
2023$102.77B$26.31B25.6%
2022$94.95B$27.53B29.0%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$113.10B——$30.51B27.0%
2024$105.86B——$26.97B25.5%
2023$102.77B——$26.31B25.6%
2022$94.95B——$27.53B29.0%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

BAC Dividend History

$1.08+8.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.883—
2025$1.084+8.0%
2024$1.004+8.7%
2023$0.924+7.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.883—
2025$1.084+8.0%
2024$1.004+8.7%
2023$0.924+7.0%
2022$0.864+10.3%
2021$0.784+8.3%
2020$0.724+9.1%
2019$0.664+22.2%
2018$0.544+38.5%
2017$0.394+420.0%
2016$0.081—

Most recent payment: $0.29 per share, ex-dividend September 4, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

BAC Valuation vs Banks - Diversified Median

Median of 21 stocks
MetricBACBanks - Diversified medianvs median
P/E12.2314.1714% below
P/S ratio3.123.357% below
Profit margin28.06%28.43%0.4 pts below

Medians across 21 Banks - Diversified stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Bank of America Corporation (BAC) is capitalised at $358.24B on the latest close. The company sits in the Financial Services sector, in the Banks - Diversified industry. Headcount on file is 209,911.

BAC last closed at $50.78 on October 21, 2026. That is +$0.14 (+0.28%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $46.12 to $65.23. The latest close sits 10.1% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $113.10B. That is +6.84% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $105.86B. Net income for the same year was $30.51B. That is +13.11% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 28.06%. That is 0.4 percentage points below the Banks - Diversified median of 28.43%. Trailing earnings per share are 4.19.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $94.95B in 2022 to $113.10B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 12.23 times earnings. That is 13.69% below the Banks - Diversified median of 14.17. On forward earnings the ratio is 9.87. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.93. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 3.12 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 6.86% below the Banks - Diversified median of 3.35. 21 Banks - Diversified companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.21. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 30.51%. The trailing one-year total return is +0.66%. Measured over 10 years, that is +14.31% a year compounded.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 2.5%. At the indicated rate that is $1.28 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is September 4, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.88 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.08 a share.

2026 is still running; the total return is −6.19% year to date. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2021 returned +49.61% and 2022 returned −23.82%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Bank of America Corporation (BAC) operates in the Banks - Diversified industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Bank of America Corporation BAC $358.24B 12.2
JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM $890.13B 14.1
HSBC Holdings plc HSBC $321.14B 13.4
Royal Bank of Canada RY $279.68B 17.7

The Banks - Diversified industry average P/E ratio is 14.2x. Bank of America Corporation trades at a P/E of 12.2.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Bank of America Corporation

Bank of America Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides various financial products and services for individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses, institutional investors, large corporations, and governments worldwide. It operates through four segments: Consumer Banking, Global Wealth & Investment Management (GWIM), Global Banking, and Global Markets. The Consumer Banking segment offers traditional and money market savings accounts, certificates of deposit and IRAs, checking accounts, and investment accounts and products; credit and debit cards; residential mortgages and home equity loans; and direct and indirect loans. The GWIM segment provides investment management, brokerage, banking, and trust and retirement products and services; wealth management solutions; and customized solutions, including specialty asset management services. The Global Banking segment offers lending products and services, including commercial loans, leases, commitment facilities, trade finance, and commercial real estate and asset-based lending; treasury solutions, and underwriting and advisory services. The Global Markets segment provides market-making, financing, securities clearing, settlement, and custody services; securities and derivative products; and risk management products using interest rate, equity, credit, currency and commodity derivatives, foreign exchange, fixed-income, and mortgage-related products. Bank of America Corporation was founded in 1784 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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