BACBACFinancial Services · Banks - Diversified

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

Last close, 18 Sept 2026
$58
−0.77% on the day

The 24 Wall Street analysts covering Bank of America Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $68 — +17.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 72 of 100 as at 19 Sept 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$406.8B
Ticker Nerd rank
72 / 100
Median analyst target
$68
Analysts covering
24
Revenue$30.3B+10.6% y/y
Net income$8.6B
Free cash flow$41.8B
Quarterly, 7 quarters to 31 Mar 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−7.9%
1M
−9.7%
YTD
+6.6%
1Y
+13.1%
From 52W high
−10.5%
From 52W low
+24.8%
$46
$64
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 19 Sept 2026
72 / 100

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

Issuance
94
Revisions
91
Momentum
84
Growth
69
Value
50
Accruals
45
Quality
44
Volatility
39
Size
1

Issuance (94): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Volatility (39): The share price moves around a lot.

Size (1): 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 $76Median $68Low $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.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says24 analysts
20 Buy4 Hold0 Sell
Low $62Median $68High $76

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +17.8% 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$63$67
17 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform
15 July 2026BairdMaintainsNeutral$58$62
15 July 2026BairdMaintainsNeutral
15 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight
15 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$71$72
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$61$63
6 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform

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

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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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Performance

BAC vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 18 Sept 2026, Bank of America Corp. returned +13.1% against +16.3% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

BAC vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
90100110120130Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26BACS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

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
+4.3%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
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
13.4×

Cheaper than 49% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.6×

Cheaper than 35% of US stocks

Price / book
1.5×

Cheaper than 55% of US stocks

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

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
26.6%

Higher than 63% 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
2.2%

Higher than 48% of US dividend payers

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

Key statistics

Bank of America Corp. (BAC) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Bank of America Corp. has a market value of $406.8B and an enterprise value of $352.7B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 31 Mar 2026: $116.0B. The latest quarter grew 16.8% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $31.7B, a 27.3% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $4.04.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 Mar 2026: $56.6B.

  • Bank of America Corp. spent $25.2B on share buybacks and $9.6B on dividends in the twelve months to 31 Mar 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 7.0B.

  • Trailing P/E: 13.4×; forward P/E: 11.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 2.21%, paying out 26% of earnings.

  • Bank of America Corp. employs 211,000 people $550K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 31 Mar 2026 · market figures as at 18 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

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.$406.8B
72
WFCWells Fargo & Co.$260.4B
48
CCitigroup, Inc.$221.0B
81
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.$951.9B
61
BNYThe Bank of New York Mellon Corp.$105.8B
88
MSMorgan Stanley*$323.4B
87
MAMastercard, Inc.*$507.7B
62

* 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 Declares Preferred Stock Dividends Payable in October and November 2026

PRNewsWire · 18 Sept 2026neutral

Bank of America's Board of Directors authorized regular cash dividends on multiple series of its preferred stock, with record dates in October 2026 and payment dates in late October and early November 2026, covering Series L, HH, NN, OO, PP, RR, TT, and UU preferred shares at stated per-share amounts.

Why it matters — BAC watchers would track this as confirmation that the bank is maintaining regular preferred dividend payments across multiple series, reflecting its ongoing capital distribution plans.

As Buffett Ends His Legendary Career, These Were His 5 Best Investments

24/7 Wall Street · 18 Sept 2026neutral

Warren Buffett announced on September 18, 2026 that he is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, ending his long career. The article reviews his five best investments, including his major stake in Bank of America.

Why it matters — Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is one of Bank of America's largest shareholders, so his retirement marks a significant shift for investors tracking BAC's ownership and outlook.

Fed Hikes Rates for the First Time in 3 Years: What it Means for Banks

Zacks Investment Research · 17 Sept 2026neutral

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years, which presents mixed earnings implications for major banks including JPMorgan, Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and KeyCorp. The rate hike boosts net interest income potential but puts pressure on deposits.

Why it matters — Bank of America watchers would care because the Fed's rate hike creates mixed effects on the bank's earnings, with net interest income upside offset by deposit pressures.

BofA hires Goldman's Srijith Nair to lead Asia ex-China financial institutions banking, memo says

Reuters · 17 Sept 2026neutral

Bank of America has hired Goldman Sachs banker Srijith Nair as head of Asia excluding China financial institutions group investment banking and Asia-Pacific insurance investment banking, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.

Why it matters — BAC watchers would care because this senior hiring signals the bank's investment in its Asia-Pacific financial institutions and insurance banking franchise.

Warren Buffett, Donald Trump Bet on Same 17 Stocks — Some Might Surprise You

Benzinga · 16 Sept 2026neutral

President Donald Trump has disclosed over 20,000 stock trades made over the past 12 months, spanning a wide range of sectors and dollar amounts. The White House says Trump has no knowledge of the trades.

Why it matters — Investors tracking market-moving figures may be interested in which stocks are shared between Trump's disclosed trades and Warren Buffett's portfolio, which could include BAC holdings.

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 $68, with estimates ranging from $62 to $76. 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. 72 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 19 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank BAC?

As at 19 Sept 2026, Bank of America Corp. ranks 72 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 Issuance (94 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 +17.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Bank of America Corp. 72 out of 100 as at 19 Sept 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 $76 over the next 12 months.

How has BAC stock performed over the past year?

Bank of America Corp. returned +13.1% over the 12 months to 18 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Bank of America Corp. do?

Bank of America Corp. is a bank and financial holding company that provides a broad range of banking and nonbank financial services.

What is the latest news on BAC?

The most recent item we track (PRNewsWire, 18 Sept 2026): "Bank of America Declares Preferred Stock Dividends Payable in October and November 2026". Bank of America's Board of Directors authorized regular cash dividends on multiple series of its preferred stock, with record dates in October 2026 and payment dates in late October and early November 2026, covering Series L, HH, NN, OO, PP, RR, TT, and UU preferred shares at stated per-share amounts.

Company

About Bank of America Corp.

Bank of America Corp. is a bank and financial holding company that provides a broad range of banking and nonbank financial services. Bank of America Corp. serves consumers, small businesses, corporations, institutional clients, and governments through major business segments including Consumer Banking, Global Wealth & Investment Management, Global Banking, and Global Markets. Its current offerings include deposit and lending products, credit cards, wealth management, investment and treasury services, commercial banking, and trading and market-making activities. The company also supports clients with digital banking tools, payment solutions, and capital markets capabilities across retail, commercial, and institutional channels. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Bank of America Corp. plays a significant role in U.S. financial services by connecting everyday banking with large-scale corporate and market activity.

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