Bank of America Corp PE Ratio
Data as of August 04, 2026
PE Ratio (TTM)
13.06
Stock Price
$62.48
EPS (TTM)
$4.51
Forward PE
13.45
How It's Calculated
13.06 = $62.48 ÷ $4.51
What This Means
Bank of America Corp's PE ratio of 13.1 is below the market average, which may suggest the stock is undervalued — or that investors expect slower growth ahead.
About Bank of America Corp
Bank of America Corp (BAC) operates in the Banking sector, specifically in Banking. With a market capitalization of about $439.63B, it ranks as a mega-cap stock — one of the largest publicly traded companies.
Shares recently traded near $62.48, within a 52-week range of $44.75 to $62.98 (-0.8% from the high, +39.6% from the low). Beta of 1.19 is broadly in line with typical market sensitivity.
Trailing profit margin is about 30.2%, signaling a strong profit margin relative to many peers.
Understanding This Metric
The PE ratio is one of the most widely cited valuation multiples. For Bank of America Corp, it reflects how much investors pay today for each dollar of trailing earnings. High-growth Banking names often carry elevated PE ratios when the market prices in faster future profits, while mature companies with stable cash flows may trade at lower multiples even in the same sector.
Sector Comparison
Among Banking names on our S&P 100 coverage, Bank of America Corp's PE ratio of 13.06 can be compared with peers such as JPM (14.49), WFC (11.74), C (12.73). Sector context helps interpretation, but each company's growth profile and balance sheet differ — use multiple metrics before drawing conclusions. View all Banking stocks.
Key Takeaways
- BAC is grouped in the Banking sector for peer comparisons.
- Recent beta of 1.19 suggests higher-than-market price sensitivity.
- Trailing profit margin of 30.2% provides context for how much earnings support the headline multiple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does BAC's PE ratio mean?
The PE ratio shows how much investors pay per dollar of trailing earnings for Bank of America Corp. A trailing PE of 13.06 means the market is pricing the stock at 13.06 times last twelve months' EPS — useful for comparing valuation across time and versus Banking peers, not as a buy/sell signal on its own.
Is 13.06 high or low vs sector peers?
Among Banking names in our S&P 100 coverage, peers such as WFC (11.74), USB (12.02), C (12.73) offer context. BAC's PE of 13.06 should be read with growth, margins, and balance-sheet risk — high PE can mean strong growth expectations; low PE can mean value or weaker outlook.
How often is this PE updated?
StockCalc refreshes BAC metrics on U.S. trading days; this page shows data as of August 04, 2026. PE moves with price daily and with EPS when companies report earnings.
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