Bank of America PE ratio BAC
Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months, since 2012.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 12.0×
- 10-year median
- 13.5×
- Against its 10-year history
- 33rd
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 10-year range
- 7.2× to 21.4×
- Peer median
- 11.8×
Bank of America's PE ratio is 12.0× as of Oct 23, 2026: a share price of $50.56 against $4.21 of earnings per share over the last twelve months.
That is below its ten-year median of 13.5×, lower than on 67% of days in the last ten years.
Over that time it ranged from 7.2× in Mar 2020 to 21.4× in Apr 2021.
The median for 4 diversified banks of a similar size is 11.8×.
PE ratio over time
The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 12.0× | 12.0× | 15.4× |
| 2025 | 15.3× | 10.7× | 17.2× |
| 2024 | 16.1× | 9.0× | 17.3× |
| 2023 | 9.4× | 7.2× | 11.5× |
| 2022 | 10.5× | 9.0× | 14.8× |
| 2021 | 13.4× | 13.2× | 21.4× |
| 2020 | 15.0× | 7.2× | 15.0× |
| 2019 | 13.1× | 9.5× | 14.0× |
| 2018 | 11.6× | 11.1× | 21.1× |
| 2017 | 16.9× | 13.6× | 19.5× |
| 2016 | 17.5× | 8.9× | 18.3× |
| 2015 | 12.6× | 12.5× | 46.3× |
| 2014 | 46.1× | 17.3× | 46.1× |
| 2013 | 24.1× | 21.6× | 50.3× |
| 2012 | 30.7× | 8.0× | 30.7× |
Against its peers
Companies in Banks - Diversified nearest Bank of America's size, closest first, today.
| Company | PE ratio |
|---|---|
| BACBank of America | 12.0× |
| WFCWells Fargo | 11.6× |
| CCitigroup | 11.8× |
| JPMJPMorgan Chase | 13.9× |
| USBU.S. Bancorp | 11.9× |
| Peer median | 11.8× |
Where Bank of America ranks
What the PE ratio tells you
Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months. It is the price tag on a dollar of profit: 20× means you pay $20 for $1 of yearly earnings.
Blank while earnings are negative. A very low PE can mean the market expects profits to fall, so read it with growth and the company's own history.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.