Bank of America (BAC) Return on Equity (ROE)

Price: $42.14
Market Cap: $324.00B
Avg Volume: 38.69M
Country: US
Industry: Banks - Diversified
Sector: Financial Services
Beta: 1.338
52W Range: $24.96-44.44
Website: Bank of America

Return on Equity (ROE) Summary

Bank of America's ROE measures the return generated on shareholders' equity:

  • Annual: 9.09%
  • Quarterly: 2.33%
  • TTM: 8.03%

What is Return on Equity (ROE)?

Return on Equity measures a company's ability to generate profits from its shareholders' equity. It indicates how effectively the management is using the company’s assets to create profits. A higher ROE generally reflects well on the company’s management and its ability to generate profits without needing as much capital.

Related Metrics

Other important metrics to assess Bank of America's profitability include:

  • ROIC (Return on Invested Capital) - measures how effectively the company uses its invested capital to generate profits:
    • Annual: 5.90%
    • Quarterly: 0.83%
    • TTM: 3.31%
  • ROA (Return on Assets) - measures the return generated on the company's assets:
    • Annual: 0.83%
    • Quarterly: 0.21%
    • TTM: 0.71%
  • Profit Margin - indicates the profitability of the company relative to its revenue:
    • Annual: 27.68%
    • Quarterly: 28.97%
    • TTM: 24.95%

These metrics provide insights into Bank of America's profitability and efficiency in using its capital and assets to generate returns. Comparing these ratios with industry benchmarks can offer a deeper understanding of the company's performance.

Annual ROE

9.09%

Quarterly ROE

2.33%

TTM ROE

8.03%

Bank of America Historical ROE
Historical ROIC
Historical ROA

Bank of America Historical Profitability Metrics

The table below shows various profitability metrics for each year, with the latest data available for the last fiscal year 2023.

Year ROE ROIC ROA Profit Margin
2023 9.09% 5.90% 0.83% 27.68%
2022 10.08% 5.96% 0.90% 29.79%
2021 11.84% 6.71% 1.01% 34.13%
2020 6.56% 4.37% 0.63% 24.11%
2019 10.36% 6.14% 1.13% 32.05%
2018 10.61% 6.57% 1.20% 32.08%
2017 6.82% 4.42% 0.80% 21.77%
2016 6.68% 4.89% 0.81% 22.25%
2015 6.21% 4.53% 0.74% 19.94%
2014 2.27% 4.65% 0.26% 6.60%