Bank Of America (BAC) Payout Ratio (2014 - 2026)
Bank Of America's Payout Ratio was 0.32 in Q3 2026, down 4.7% from 0.34 a year earlier but up 6.2% from the prior quarter.
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Bank Of America (BAC) Payout Ratio (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Payout Ratio at Bank Of America came in at 0.33, down 12.2% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Payout Ratio was 0.37 in FY2024 (+1.7%), 0.37 in FY2023 (+11.8%), 0.33 in FY2022 (+25.1%) and 0.26 in FY2021 (-43.8%).
- Quarterly Payout Ratio has moved between 0.26 (Q4 2021) and 0.44 (Q3 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Payout Ratio has declined for seven straight quarters, with an average decline of 10.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Payout Ratio over five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 40.6%); the worst was Q4 2021 (a decline of 43.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, BAC's Payout Ratio in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 0.30 (Q2 2026), 0.32 (Q1 2026) and 0.33 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (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 | - |
| 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 | - |
| 10 | American Express | 215.12 Bn | 14.60 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.32 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.30 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.33 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.34 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.36 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.37 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.44 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.41 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.40 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.37 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.31 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.33 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.33 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.26 |
API Access
Bank Of America Payout 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=payout-ratio&ticker=BAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-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=payout-ratio&ticker=BAC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();