TABR Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund purchased 12,899 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $709,000.
A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Wiser Advisor Group LLC bought a new stake in Bank of America during the 3rd quarter valued at $27,000. Steph & Co. grew its position in shares of Bank of America by 224.3% during the 3rd quarter. Steph & Co. now owns 548 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 379 shares in the last quarter. Collier Financial purchased a new position in shares of Bank of America during the third quarter valued at $30,000. Marquette Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Bank of America during the third quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. bought a new stake in shares of Bank of America in the third quarter valued at about $31,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 70.71% of the company’s stock.
Bank of America Stock Performance
Shares of Bank of America stock opened at $47.15 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $338.37 billion, a PE ratio of 12.31, a P/E/G ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $51.59 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $52.36. Bank of America Corporation has a one year low of $33.06 and a one year high of $57.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 0.80 and a current ratio of 0.80.
Bank of America Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 6th will be paid a $0.28 dividend. This represents a $1.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 6th. Bank of America’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 29.24%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Barclays upped their price objective on shares of Bank of America from $59.00 to $71.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, January 5th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reduced their price target on shares of Bank of America from $64.00 to $63.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, January 15th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Bank of America from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 14th. Truist Financial dropped their price objective on shares of Bank of America from $62.00 to $60.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut their price objective on shares of Bank of America from $68.00 to $64.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, January 15th. Twenty-one equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $60.30.
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Trending Headlines about Bank of America
Here are the key news stories impacting Bank of America this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Fed capital-reset plan could free up lending and boost banks’ growth and profitability — a tailwind for BAC if lower capital buffers translate into more loan activity and higher fee income. Fed’s Capital Reset: Lower Buffers, Increased Lending to Benefit Banks
- Positive Sentiment: Treasury market moves are pricing a higher chance of Fed hikes rather than cuts — higher rates generally support net interest margins for large banks like BAC, which can boost near‑term profitability. Treasuries Extend Slump as Likelihood of Fed Rate Cuts Fades
- Positive Sentiment: BofA’s digitization and AI initiatives are cited as unlocking revenue growth via 30B+ digital interactions, aiding cross‑selling and fee income beyond cost savings — supports the bank’s medium‑term revenue trajectory. Bank of America’s Digitization Initiatives Unlocking Revenue Growth
- Neutral Sentiment: Bank of America announced its 2026‑27 quarterly reporting schedule — routine corporate timing (low immediate market impact). Bank of America Announces Fourth Quarter 2026 and Quarterly 2027 Financial Reporting Dates
- Neutral Sentiment: Marketing partnership with Visa (FIFA World Cup sweepstakes) increases consumer engagement but is unlikely to move fundamentals in the near term. BofA Teams with Visa to Offer Cardholders a Chance to Win a Trip to the FIFA World Cup 2026™
- Neutral Sentiment: BofA analysts remain active and bullish on technology names (e.g., Nvidia, TSM), which signals institutional research strength but is not a direct driver of BAC’s stock. Bank of America Still Loves Nvidia Stock After GTC 2026. Should You?
- Negative Sentiment: BofA flagged a higher risk of Fed hikes amid oil‑driven inflation and geopolitical risk — such warnings can increase investor caution and weigh on risk assets and lending outlook if growth fears rise. Bank of America Warns of Fed Rate Hike Risk as Crypto Market Faces Pressure
- Negative Sentiment: Analysis noting the Fed kept rates steady while flagging rising inflation suggests a tougher near‑term outlook for bank earnings and credit conditions, which could cap BAC’s near‑term upside. Fed Keeps Rates Steady Amid Rising Inflation: What it Means for Banks
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, insider James P. Demare sold 83,832 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $50.00, for a total transaction of $4,191,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 307,240 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,362,000. This represents a 21.44% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Thomas M. Scrivener sold 50,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $49.82, for a total value of $2,491,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 227,973 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,357,614.86. The trade was a 17.99% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 227,832 shares of company stock valued at $11,094,960. 0.30% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
About Bank of America
Bank of America Corporation is a multinational financial services company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. It provides a broad array of banking, investment, asset management and related financial and risk management products and services to individual consumers, small- and middle-market businesses, large corporations, governments and institutional investors. The firm operates through consumer banking, global wealth and investment management, global banking and markets businesses, offering capabilities across lending, deposits, payments, advisory and capital markets.
Its consumer-facing offerings include checking and savings accounts, mortgages, home equity lending, auto loans, credit cards and small business banking, supported by a nationwide branch network and digital channels.
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