Bank of America (BAC) Earnings Analysis

Bank of America (BAC) beat expectations in Q2 FY2026 on revenue of $31.6B versus the $30.8B estimate (+5.8% YoY) and EPS of $1.21. The next Bank of America (BAC) earnings date is Oct 14, 2026. Below is the full Bank of America earnings breakdown — the risk-adjusted verdict, price forecast, technicals, options and hedge-fund 13F holdings, decoded in plain English.

Bank of America (BAC) Earnings Analysis — key stats

Next earnings dateOct 14, 2026
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026
Earnings verdictBeat
EPS beat rate8 of last 8 (quarters above estimate)
Avg next-day move±1.9% (over the last 8 reports)
Post-earnings directionUp 6 / Down 2 (of the last 8 reports)
Implied move (next report)±6.9% (options-derived · into Oct 14, 2026)
Institutional ownership82.5% (13F as of 2026-06-30)
Top 10 holders36.3% (of shares outstanding)
Insider activity4 buys / 8 sells (recent Form 4 filings)
Revenue$31.6B (vs $30.8B est · +2.5% surprise · +5.8% YoY)
EPS$1.21 (vs $1.13 est · +7.1% surprise · +35.6% YoY)
Share price$62.33 (+1.0%)
Market cap$442.3B

Bank of America (BAC) Earnings Analysis — beat / miss history

QuarterRevenueEPSEPS surpriseNext-day moveVerdict
Q3 FY2026$31.6B vs $30.8B est$1.21 vs $1.13 est+7.1%+3.5%Beat
Q2 FY2026$30.3B vs $29.9B est$1.11 vs $1.01 est+9.9%+0.3%Mixed
Q1 FY2026$28.4B vs $27.8B est$0.98 vs $0.96 est+2.3%-3.6%Beat
Q4 FY2025$28.1B vs $27.5B est$1.06 vs $0.95 est+11.3%+0.7%Beat
Q3 FY2025$26.5B vs $26.7B est$0.89 vs $0.86 est+3.5%+1.9%Mixed
Q2 FY2025$27.4B vs $27.0B est$0.90 vs $0.82 est+10.2%+1.8%Mixed
Q1 FY2025$25.3B vs $25.1B est$0.82 vs $0.78 est+5.1%-1.2%Mixed
Q4 FY2024$25.3B vs $25.3B est$0.81 vs $0.77 est+5.2%+2.1%Mixed

Top institutional holders

Holder% outstandingSharesValueQoQ change
Blackrock, INC.7.5%545.7M$31.1B+1.2%
Berkshire Hathaway INC6.7%483.4M$27.5B-5.9%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC5.8%421.8M$24.0B+3.0%
State Street Corp4.1%299.8M$17.1B+1.7%
Fmr LLC2.6%189.2M$10.8B-4.7%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC2.4%172.3M$9.8B+5.5%
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.2%157.6M$8.9B-0.2%
Jpmorgan Chase & CO1.8%131.6M$7.6B-0.5%
Capital World Investors1.6%115.8M$6.6B-19.7%
Morgan Stanley1.6%114.6M$6.5B+5.5%

Recent insider transactions

InsiderRoleDateTypeSharesValue
MOYNIHAN BRIAN Tdirector, officer: Chair and CEO2026-08-15Buy18K—
MOYNIHAN BRIAN Tdirector, officer: Chair and CEO2026-08-15Sell18K$1.2M
MOYNIHAN BRIAN Tdirector, officer: Chair and CEO2026-08-15Sell18K—
MOYNIHAN BRIAN Tdirector, officer: Chair and CEO2026-07-15Buy18K—
MOYNIHAN BRIAN Tdirector, officer: Chair and CEO2026-07-15Sell18K$1.1M
MOYNIHAN BRIAN Tdirector, officer: Chair and CEO2026-07-15Sell18K—
MOYNIHAN BRIAN Tdirector, officer: Chair and CEO2026-06-15Buy18K—
MOYNIHAN BRIAN Tdirector, officer: Chair and CEO2026-06-15Sell18K$1.0M

What you'll find

Frequently asked questions

When is Bank of America's next earnings date?
Bank of America's (BAC) next scheduled earnings date is Oct 14, 2026. Magnisto shows the confirmed date, the options-implied expected move and the revenue and EPS estimates Wall Street is modeling into the report.
Did Bank of America (BAC) beat or miss earnings?
In Q2 FY2026, Bank of America (BAC) posted beat results — revenue of $31.6B versus the $30.8B estimate (+2.5% surprise) and EPS of $1.21 versus $1.13 expected (+7.1% surprise). Magnisto decodes every Bank of America (BAC) report into a clear Beat, Miss, In-line or Mixed verdict and checks whether guidance was raised, held or cut.
How often does Bank of America beat earnings estimates?
Over its last 8 reported quarters, Bank of America (BAC) beat Wall Street EPS estimates 8 times, most recently a beat result in Q3 FY2026. Magnisto tracks every Bank of America (BAC) quarter's revenue and EPS versus consensus and grades each one Beat, Miss, In-line or Mixed at a unified ±2% threshold.
How much does Bank of America stock move after earnings?
Over its last 8 quarterly reports, Bank of America (BAC) moved an average of ±1.9% the day after earnings — ranging from -3.6% (Q1 FY2026) to +3.5% (Q3 FY2026). The stock rose after 6 of those 8 reports and fell after 2. Heading into its next report on Oct 14, 2026, options-implied volatility is pricing in a move of roughly ±6.9% (derived). Magnisto tracks the realized post-earnings move for every Bank of America (BAC) quarter alongside the beat/miss verdict — past moves don't predict the next one.
Who are the largest shareholders of Bank of America?
Institutions hold about 82.5% of Bank of America's (BAC) shares outstanding as of the 2026-06-30 13F quarter. Its largest institutional holders include Blackrock, INC. (7.5%), Berkshire Hathaway INC (6.7%), Vanguard Capital Management LLC (5.8%). Magnisto lists Bank of America's (BAC) top 13F holders with each stake size and its quarter-over-quarter change.
Are insiders buying or selling Bank of America (BAC)?
In the most recent Form 4 filings Magnisto tracks, Bank of America (BAC) insiders recorded 4 purchases and 8 sales — net selling. Insider transactions are one signal among many and are often routine (option exercises or scheduled 10b5-1 sales), so Magnisto shows the raw feed for you to judge.
What is the forecast for Bank of America (BAC) stock?
Magnisto blends analyst price targets, quantitative research, technical trend and options-implied moves into a scenario range for Bank of America (BAC), anchored to the current $62.33 share price, so you can weigh the bull, base and bear cases for Bank of America side by side.
Is Bank of America (BAC) a buy right now?
Magnisto does not give buy or sell tips. It gives you the institutional-grade evidence — the verdict, valuation, risks, technicals and hedge-fund 13F flows — so you can decide whether Bank of America fits your own thesis and risk profile. This is research, not investment advice.

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