UBS vs BAC Stock Comparison

UBS Group AG and Bank Of America Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
UBS UBS Group AG
$46.47 -6.4% 1M +22.2% 1Y
Market cap
$147.28B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Money Center Banks Financial Services
2 wins
BAC Bank Of America Corp /De/
$50.54 -10.8% 1M -3.9% 1Y
Market cap
$362.39B
P/E
11.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$121.10B
Div. yield
0.03%
Money Center Banks Financial Services
3 wins

Head to Head

5 decided of 12

Bank Of America leads on 3 of the 12 questions below (Bank Of America 3, UBS Group AG 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionUBSBACLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $147.28B $362.39B BAC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — 11.3x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.2x 11.2x BAC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +9.7% –
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 26.5% –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 13.1% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -1.6x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.03% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +22.2% -3.9% UBS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +20.8%/yr +1.4%/yr UBS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 27.0% 21.9% BAC
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 71/100 –

Percentile Scorecard

UBSBAC

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisUBSBAC
Valuation – 96 #17 of 362
Growth – 83 #39 of 221
Profitability – 74 #52 of 200
Financial Health 23 #157 of 203 24 #154 of 203
Shareholder Returns 9 #311 of 342 77 #79 of 342
Overall – 71
  • UBS ranked among 370 companies in Banking
  • BAC ranked among 370 companies in Banking

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodUBSBACSPY
1 month -6.4%-10.8% -0.8%
3 months -11.6%-18.7% +3.5%
6 months +10.2%-4.0% +7.0%
Year to date +0.3%-8.1% +12.2%
1 year +22.2%-3.9% +13.0%
3 years +98.9%+100.8% +86.3%
3 years, per year +25.8%+26.2% +23.1%
5 years +157.6%+7.4% +68.6%
5 years, per year +20.8%+1.4% +11.0%
10 years +237.5%+199.6% +258.0%
10 years, per year +12.9%+11.6% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureUBSBACSPY
Volatility, 1Y 27.0%21.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 28.2%25.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.270.72 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.82-0.18 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -34.3%-49.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -16.6%-22.0% -1.8%
52-week high $55.73$64.82 $779.14
52-week low $36.41$46.72 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleUBSBAC
P/E now vs peer median —median 12.1x 11.2xmedian 12.1x
P/S now vs peer median —median 3.4x 2.9xmedian 3.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 5.0x 1.4xmedian 5.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 11.0x 3.7xmedian 11.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 1.2x 1.2xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.36 1.40median 1.36

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsUBSBAC
Revenue – $121.10B
Net income – $33.66B
Free cash flow – $94.74B
EPS (diluted) – $4.41
Cash & equivalents $215.72B $229.75B
Total debt $104.15B $399.84B
Shares (diluted) 3.29B 7.29B
Enterprise value -$782.84B -$2.01T

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricUBSBAC
P/E – 11.2x
P/FCF – 3.7x
P/Operating cash flow – 3.7x
P/S – 2.9x
P/B 1.7x 1.2x
P/Tangible book 1.7x 1.2x
EV/EBITDA – 1.4x
EV/EBIT – 1.4x
EV/Revenue – 1.4x
EV/FCF – 1.8x
EV/Operating cash flow – 1.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 1.40

Growth

14 metrics
MetricUBSBAC
Revenue growth (1Y) – 9.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 6.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – –
Net income growth (1Y) – 20.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 4.2%
EPS growth (1Y) – 27.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 8.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 517.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 28.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 517.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 28.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricUBSBAC
Gross margin – –
EBITDA margin – 99.4%
Operating margin – –
Pretax margin – 36.2%
Net margin – 26.5%
FCF margin – 78.2%
Operating cash flow margin – 78.2%
Return on equity – 11.2%
Return on assets – 1.0%
Return on invested capital – 13.1%
Return on capital employed – –
Asset turnover – 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 2.8x
Stock comp / revenue – 3.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricUBSBAC
Debt / assets 1.7% 11.4%
Debt / equity 0.3x 1.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – -1.6x
Debt / FCF – 4.2x
Liabilities / assets 94.8% 91.4%
Equity / assets 5.2% 8.6%
Interest coverage – 1.6x
Current ratio – –
Quick ratio – –
Cash ratio – –
Altman Z-score – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricUBSBAC
Dividend yield 1.2% 2.3%
Net buyback yield – 6.6%
Shareholder yield 1.2% 8.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 29.0%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 10.3%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 2.6%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 3.5%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusUBSBAC
Forward P/E 12.2xFY2026 11.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.82FY2026 $4.52FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +38.9%FY2026 +18.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +14.7% +19.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $52.09BFY2026 $127.79BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.9%FY2026 +13.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +12.6% -2.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersUBSBAC
Held by institutions 40.4% 75.0%
Institutions holding 762 3,612
Change in shares held, QoQ +10.4% +0.7%
Institutions buying 427 1,825
Institutions selling 218 1,342
Buyers to sellers 1.96 1.36

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

UBSBAC
UBS 1.00 0.50
BAC 0.50 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, UBS and BAC?

Bank Of America (BAC) is the largest by market capitalisation: UBS Group AG (UBS) $147.28B, Bank Of America (BAC) $362.39B.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year UBS Group AG (UBS) returned the most: UBS Group AG (UBS) +22.2%, Bank Of America (BAC) -3.9%. Over five years, UBS Group AG (UBS) compounded fastest (UBS Group AG (UBS) +20.8%/yr, Bank Of America (BAC) +1.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: UBS Group AG (UBS) 0.00%, Bank Of America (BAC) 0.03%. UBS Group AG (UBS) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Bank Of America (BAC) has been the steadiest (UBS Group AG (UBS) 27.0%, Bank Of America (BAC) 21.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Do UBS and BAC move together?

Their daily returns over the past year have a correlation of 0.50, a moderate positive relationship. Holding both diversifies more than two closely linked stocks would.

Which is the better stock, UBS and BAC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Bank Of America (BAC) leads on 3. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.