Bank of AmericaBAC
Market Cap: 326B
About: Bank of America is one of the largest financial institutions in the United States, with more than $3.0 trillion in assets. It is organized into four major segments: consumer banking, global wealth and investment management, global banking, and global markets. Bank of America's consumer-facing lines of business include its network of branches and deposit-gathering operations, retail lending products, credit and debit cards, and small-business services. The company's Merrill Lynch operations provide brokerage and wealth-management services, as does its private bank. Wholesale lines of business include investment banking, corporate and commercial real estate lending, and capital markets operations. Bank of America has operations in several countries but is primarily US-focused.
Employees: 212,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q1 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
23% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 225 | Existing positions closed: 183
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $188B [Q4 2023] → $209B (+$21B) [Q1 2024]
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 2,776 [Q4 2023] → 2,818 (+42) [Q1 2024]
0.47% less ownership
Funds ownership: 70.44% [Q4 2023] → 69.96% (-0.47%) [Q1 2024]
5% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 104 [Q4 2023] → 99 (-5) [Q1 2024]
14% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,062 | Existing positions reduced: 1,231
37% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.08B | Put options by funds: $8.11B
Research analyst outlook
29 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price forecasts over the past 6 months
29 analyst ratings
BMO Capital James Fotheringham | 4%downside $40 | Market Perform Maintained | 18 Jul 2024 |
Morgan Stanley Betsy Graseck | 10%upside $46 | Overweight Maintained | 17 Jul 2024 |
Barclays Jason Goldberg | 18%upside $49 | Overweight Maintained | 17 Jul 2024 |
Evercore ISI Group Glenn Schorr | 10%upside $46 | Outperform Maintained | 17 Jul 2024 |
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods David Konrad | 15%upside $48 | Outperform Reiterated | 17 Jul 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 122 articles about BAC published over the past 30 days