(BAC) Bank of America - Ratings and Ratios
Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US0605051046
BAC: Banking, Lending, Investments, Mortgages, Securities
Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) is a global financial institution providing a wide range of banking and financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutional clients. Established in 1784, it is one of the largest banks in the United States, operating through four primary segments: Consumer Banking, Global Wealth & Investment Management (GWIM), Global Banking, and Global Markets. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and serves clients in over 40 countries.
The Consumer Banking segment offers essential financial products, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, home equity loans, and credit cards. It also provides automotive and personal loans, catering to individual financial needs. The GWIM segment focuses on wealth management, offering investment services, brokerage accounts, and retirement solutions. This segment serves high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, providing tailored financial strategies and asset management services.
The Global Banking segment specializes in corporate and commercial banking, offering loans, trade finance, and treasury services. It also provides debt and equity underwriting, mergers and acquisitions advisory services, and fixed-income research. The Global Markets segment operates in securities trading, derivatives, and risk management, offering products such as interest rate swaps, currency derivatives, and mortgage-backed securities. This segment also provides securities clearing, settlement, and custody services.
With a market capitalization of $278.79 billion, Bank of America is a major player in the global banking industry. Its stock is listed on the NYSE under the ticker symbol BAC. The company has a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.21 and a forward P/E of 9.78, indicating expectations of future earnings growth. The price-to-book ratio of 1.00 suggests that the stock is currently trading at a level reflective of its book value.
Technically, BAC is trading below its 20-day, 50-day, and 200-day moving averages, which are 39.05, 41.80, and 42.08, respectively. The average trading volume over the past 20 days is 49,851,633 shares, with an average true range (ATR) of 1.63. The stock is currently priced at 37.41, facing resistance levels at 38.3, 40.1, 41.7, 44.8, and 46.8.
Based on the provided data, the 3-month forecast for BAC suggests the following:
1. Month 1: The stock is likely to test the resistance level at 38.3. A breakout above this level could lead to a move toward 40.1, supported by the 20-day SMA. However, the broader downtrend indicated by the 50-day and 200-day SMAs may limit upside potential.
2. Month 2: If the stock fails to breach 38.3, it may consolidate between 36.0 and 38.3. The ATR of 1.63 suggests moderate volatility, with potential sideways movement during this period.
3. Month 3: A potential retest of the 41.7 resistance level could occur if the stock gains momentum above 40.1. However, this would require improved broader market conditions and stronger earnings performance. The forward P/E of 9.78 suggests investor expectations for modest growth.
Fundamentally, BACs return on equity (RoE) of 9.18% reflects decent profitability. The price-to-sales ratio of 2.90 indicates reasonable valuation relative to its revenue. However, the stocks performance will depend on macroeconomic conditions, interest rate trends, and the companys ability to maintain its net interest margin and control operating expenses.
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BAC Stock Overview
Market Cap in USD | 282,823m |
Sector | Financial Services |
Industry | Banks - Diversified |
GiC Sub-Industry | Diversified Banks |
IPO / Inception | 1978-01-13 |
BAC Stock Ratings
Growth Rating | 48.8 |
Fundamental | -25.1 |
Dividend Rating | 66.6 |
Rel. Strength | -10.1 |
Analysts | 4.22/5 |
Fair Price Momentum | 33.32 USD |
Fair Price DCF | - |
BAC Dividends
Dividend Yield 12m | 2.53% |
Yield on Cost 5y | 4.92% |
Annual Growth 5y | 6.79% |
Payout Consistency | 96.8% |
BAC Growth Ratios
Growth Correlation 3m | -89.1% |
Growth Correlation 12m | 50.5% |
Growth Correlation 5y | 46.2% |
CAGR 5y | 13.85% |
CAGR/Max DD 5y | 0.30 |
Sharpe Ratio 12m | -0.15 |
Alpha | -5.00 |
Beta | 1.232 |
Volatility | 49.22% |
Current Volume | 32693.4k |
Average Volume 20d | 50008.6k |
As of April 26, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 39.69 with a total of 32,693,409 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +7.50%, over one month by -8.29%, over three months by -15.18% and over the past year by +7.28%.
Probably not. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) is currently (April 2025) not a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of -25.12 and therefor a somewhat negative outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of BAC as of April 2025 is 33.32. This means that BAC is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -16.05%.
Bank of America has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.22. Therefor, it is recommend to buy BAC.
- Strong Buy: 11
- Buy: 7
- Hold: 4
- Sell: 1
- Strong Sell: 0
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, BAC Bank of America will be worth about 40 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 39.69. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +0.73%.
Issuer | Forecast | Upside |
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Wallstreet Target Price | 48.6 | 22.5% |
Analysts Target Price | 50.9 | 28.1% |
ValueRay Target Price | 40 | 0.7% |