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BAC Stock Forecast: Bank of America Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$62
−0.27% on the day

The 24 Wall Street analysts covering Bank of America Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $69 — +11.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 73 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$431.4B
Ticker Nerd rank
73 / 100
Median analyst target
$69
Analysts covering
24
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−4.3%
1M
+0.8%
YTD
+13.4%
1Y
+30.6%
From 52W high
−4.8%
From 52W low
+32.7%
$46
$65
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

BAC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Bank of America Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
73 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
97
Issuance
94
Momentum
88
Growth
68
Accruals
44
Quality
44
Volatility
42
Value
41
Size
0

Revisions (97): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Value (41): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.

Size (0): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

BAC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on BAC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$40$50$60$70$80Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26BACHigh $75Median $69Low $62

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says24 analysts
20 Buy4 Hold0 Sell
Low $62Median $69High $75

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +11.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 11 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
3 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$68 → $70
29 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$63 → $68
17 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform—
17 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$63 → $67
15 July 2026BairdMaintainsNeutral$58 → $62
15 July 2026BairdMaintainsNeutral—
15 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$71 → $72
15 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
15 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform$67 → $70
15 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
15 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$59 → $65
15 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
15 July 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
15 July 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$64 → $65
15 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight—
15 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$67 → $69
7 July 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$63 → $68
7 July 2026UBSMaintainsBuy—
6 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform—
6 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$61 → $63

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. BAC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

BAC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+4.6%
Analysts raising
18
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Bank of America Corp. (BAC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
14.2×

Cheaper than 49% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.8×

Cheaper than 34% of US stocks

Price / book
1.6×

Cheaper than 55% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
—
Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
16.8%

Higher than 66% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
26.6%

Higher than 64% of US stocks

Gross margin
—
Operating margin
38.3%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Net margin
29.5%

Higher than 89% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
11.2%

Higher than 66% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.0%

Higher than 49% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.8%

Higher than 42% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

BAC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelBanks - Diversified
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
BACBank of America Corp.$431.4B
73
WFCWells Fargo & Co.$253.5B
50
CCitigroup, Inc.$220.8B
83
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.$957.1B
62
BNYThe Bank of New York Mellon Corp.$109.1B
88
MAMastercard, Inc.*$521.6B
64
MSMorgan Stanley*$341.9B
88

* Nearest Financial Services names by size — few banks - diversified companies of this scale trade in the US universe.

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Bank of America Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest BAC news & analysis

Bank Of America Offers Good Alternative To Treasuries: 6.6% Yielding Preferred Shares

Seeking Alpha · 24 Aug 2026positive

Bank of America's Series NN and QQ preferred shares are highlighted as offering a 6.6% yield, positioned as an attractive income alternative to long-dated Treasuries. The article notes BAC's strong operating performance, including rising net interest income and steady loan growth, supports preferred dividend safety, while flagging risks such as shrinking loan loss allowances and sensitivity to long-term interest rates.

Why it matters — The piece assesses BAC's financial strength and preferred-share risk profile, information of direct relevance to investors evaluating the company's income securities.

Warren Buffett Successor Greg Abel Cut Berkshire's Bank of America Stake by $1.7 Billion. He Added $1.6 Billion of Delta Air Lines.

The Motley Fool · 21 Aug 2026negative

Warren Buffett's successor Greg Abel oversaw Berkshire Hathaway's sale of roughly 30.2 million Bank of America shares in the second quarter, reducing the position by 5.9% or about $1.7 billion, while adding $1.6 billion of Delta Air Lines shares.

Why it matters — Berkshire Hathaway is a major, closely watched Bank of America shareholder, so a significant reduction by the company's next leader could signal reduced conviction in the stock.

SEC charges former Bank of America investment banker with insider trading

Reuters · 21 Aug 2026negative

The SEC charged a former senior Bank of America investment banker with insider trading, alleging he tipped a friend and former colleague about a pending merger, resulting in $18.5 million of illegal profit.

Why it matters — The charges expose potential compliance and reputational risks for Bank of America regarding employee conduct and insider trading controls.

Which Big Bank Stock Has Dominated in 2026: Bank of America, Wells Fargo, or Bank of New York Mellon Corp.?

24/7 Wall Street · 19 Aug 2026neutral

A 24/7 Wall Street article reports that Bank of New York Mellon has vastly outperformed both Bank of America and Wells Fargo year to date in 2026, reframing what it means to win the bank trade this year. The piece compares the 2026 performance of the three large financial names.

Why it matters — BAC watchers would care because the article highlights that Bank of America has trailed BNY Mellon's stock performance in 2026, offering context on relative positioning among major banks.

Bank of America names new Asia Pacific industrials banking leadership team, memo says

Reuters · 19 Aug 2026neutral

Bank of America named Yuta Komori as chair of its Asia Pacific Global Industrials Investment Banking group, with Meng Gao and Masashi Toda appointed as co-heads, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters.

Why it matters — The leadership changes signal how Bank of America is structuring its Asia Pacific industrials investment banking operations, which is relevant to BAC watchers tracking its regional business priorities.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about BAC stock

What is the BAC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 24 Wall Street analysts covering Bank of America Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $69, with estimates ranging from $62 to $75. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is BAC stock a buy right now?

Of the 24 analysts covering Bank of America Corp., 20 rate it a Buy, 4 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Bank of America Corp. 73 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank BAC?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Bank of America Corp. ranks 73 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (97 of 100).

Will BAC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 24 analysts implies +11.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Bank of America Corp. 73 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the BAC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Bank of America Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for BAC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $62 to $75 over the next 12 months.

How has BAC stock performed over the past year?

Bank of America Corp. returned +30.6% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Bank of America Corp. do?

Bank of America Corporation is a multinational bank and financial holding company that provides a broad range of banking, investment, and wealth management services for consumers, small businesses, corporations, and institutions. Bank of America Corporation serves clients through retail banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto lending, commercial banking, treasury services, capital markets, and investment banking, along with Merrill wealth management and digital banking platforms.

What is the latest news on BAC?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 24 Aug 2026): "Bank Of America Offers Good Alternative To Treasuries: 6.6% Yielding Preferred Shares". Bank of America's Series NN and QQ preferred shares are highlighted as offering a 6.6% yield, positioned as an attractive income alternative to long-dated Treasuries. The article notes BAC's strong operating performance, including rising net interest income and steady loan growth, supports preferred dividend safety, while flagging risks such as shrinking loan loss allowances and sensitivity to long-term interest rates.

Company

About Bank of America Corp.

Bank of America Corporation is a multinational bank and financial holding company that provides a broad range of banking, investment, and wealth management services for consumers, small businesses, corporations, and institutions. Bank of America Corporation serves clients through retail banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto lending, commercial banking, treasury services, capital markets, and investment banking, along with Merrill wealth management and digital banking platforms. Its operations span personal finance, corporate finance, and institutional markets, making it a core provider of deposit, lending, trading, and advisory services across the financial system. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Bank of America Corporation plays a significant role in U.S. and global banking by connecting everyday banking needs with large-scale financial services for businesses and institutional investors.

CEO Mr. Brian Thomas Moynihan · 211,000 employees · United States · https://www.bankofamerica.com