Bank Of America (BAC) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2013 - 2026)
Bank Of America's Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 2.50 for Q3 2026, down 22.5% from 3.22 a year earlier and down 33.4% from the prior quarter.
Bank Of America (BAC) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Bank Of America reported Dividend Coverage Ratio of 3.10, up 4.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 3.04, up 13.9% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Dividend Coverage Ratio was 2.67 in FY2024 (-1.7%), 2.71 in FY2023 (-10.6%), 3.03 in FY2022 (-20.0%) and 3.79 in FY2021 (+77.9%).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio since Q1 2024.
- Year-over-year, Dividend Coverage Ratio increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 25.1%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Dividend Coverage Ratio over five years came in Q4 2024 (growth of 133.1%), and the weakest in Q4 2023 (a decline of 64.1%).
- Business Quant data shows BAC's Dividend Coverage Ratio at 3.75 (Q2 2026), 3.11 (Q1 2026) and 3.10 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 920.14 Bn | 897.90 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 407.42 Bn | -7,109.68 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 353.20 Bn | -2,022.91 Bn | - | 2.50 |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 307.88 Bn | -2,967.28 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 298.41 Bn | -244.41 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.46 Bn | -546.54 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 264.45 Bn | -3,478.99 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 259.19 Bn | -159.36 Bn | 5.24 Bn | - |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 258.28 Bn | 93.72 Bn | - | 3.78 |
| 10 | American Express | 215.12 Bn | 14.60 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.50 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.75 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.11 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.10 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.22 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.13 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.72 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.74 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.56 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.97 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.44 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.18 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.02 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.40 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.26 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.28 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.92 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.97 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.97 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.45 |
Bank Of America Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=BAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "BAC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=BAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();