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Bank Of America Withdraws Recession Forecast Amid Strong Job Market, Expresses Concerns Over New Capital Rules
Thursday, August 3, 2023 - 3:49pm | 459Bank Of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) has retracted its earlier forecast of an impending recession, citing a robust job market and vigorous consumer spending as the primary reasons. The bank’s CEO Brian Moynihan confirmed this in an interview with Bloomberg on Thursday. Moynihan expressed optimism...
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BofA CEO Says Consumer Is Healthy, Inflation Appears To Be 'Under Control' Following Better-Than-Expected Q2 Earnings
Tuesday, July 18, 2023 - 4:49pm | 542Following Bank of America Corp's (NYSE: BAC) better-than-expected quarterly results, CEO Brian Moynihan said the bank's deposits remain stable, and the consumer remains healthy. What Happened: BofA reported second-quarter financial results Tuesday morning. The company said...
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'Shallow Recession' Ahead? Bank Of America CEO Brian Moynihan Says 'Everything Points' In That Direction
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - 12:10am | 395Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) CEO Brian Moynihan stated during the earnings call that everything points towards a relatively mild recession given the amount of stimulus that was paid to people and the money they have leftover. What Happened: "Our research team continues to predict a shallow...
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Why Jim Cramer Says Bank Of America Just Reported Its 'Best Quarter Ever'
Tuesday, April 18, 2023 - 12:36pm | 457Bank Of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) reported first-quarter financial results Tuesday morning. On the heels of the report, Jim Cramer praised the bank's performance and called it BofA's "best quarter ever." What Happened: Bank Of America reported first-quarter revenue of $26.39...
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Bank Of America CEO Expects US Economy To Hit Technical Recession From Q3
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 - 9:18am | 373Bank of America Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan reportedly stated on Tuesday the U.S. economy would hit a technical recession beginning in the third quarter. A U.S. recession would not be deep and the bank estimates that interest rates would start falling in the second quarter of 2024,...
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Are Cracks Beginning To Form? Bank Of America Is Watching Credit Card Delinquencies Closely
Monday, October 17, 2022 - 1:37pm | 536Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) was out Monday with its current asset quality ratings. While net charge-offs are still "low and stable," the bank is closely monitoring early credit card delinquencies as they start to rise. This is a result of consumers racking up credit card debt because...
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Bank Of America Reports Strong Earnings Results: Why This Investor Says The Firm Is Well Positioned Moving Forward
Monday, April 18, 2022 - 11:23am | 615Bank Of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) on Monday reported strong first-quarter financial results led by an increase in consumer lending activity. What Happened: Bank Of America said first-quarter revenue grew 2% year-over-year to $23.2 billion, which beat the average analyst estimate of $...
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Why Bank of America Shares Are Rising Today
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 - 10:16am | 268Bank Of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) is trading higher Wednesday morning after the company announced better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings results. Bank Of America reported quarterly earnings of 82 cents per share, which beat the estimate of 76 cents per share, representing an increase of...
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Why Bank Of America Shares Are Rising Today
Thursday, October 14, 2021 - 8:31am | 223Bank Of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) is trading higher Thursday after the company reported better-than-expected third quarter financial results. Bank of America reported quarterly earnings of 85 cents per share, which beat the estimate of 71 cents per share. The company reported quarterly...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Biden, ESG And Reopening Picks
Sunday, June 28, 2020 - 2:08pm | 820This weekend's Barron's cover story profiles the 25 top chief executive officers of 2020. Other featured articles look at the most sustainable companies; winners and losers as COVID cases spike; and Joe Biden picks. Also, the prospects for a semiconductor leader, a computer...
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Bank Of America Reports Record Q1 Earnings
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 - 8:36am | 427Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) Tuesday morning reported record first-quarter results. What Happened Bank of America said it earned 70 cents per share in the quarter on revenue of $23 billion versus expectations of 68 cents per share and $23.1 billion. Net income rose 6 percent from the same...
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Congress Grills Bank CEOs On Systemic Risks, Russia, Executive Compensation
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 - 5:00pm | 689For the first time since the financial crisis in 2008, the CEOs of the largest U.S. banks appeared before Congress on Wednesday to answer questions regarding the size and safety of America’s financial institutions. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon, Bank of America Corp (...
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Bank Of America Jumps 5% Following Record Q4 Profit
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - 9:22am | 473Shares of Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) gained more than 5 percent Wednesday morning after the bank reported a top-and-bottom-line beat in its fourth-quarter results and recorded its best quarterly profit in history. What Happened Bank of America said it earned 70 cents per share in the fourth...
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How Long Does Buffett Plan On Owning Bank Of America? A 'Long, Long, Long Time'
Tuesday, October 3, 2017 - 12:29pm | 387Billionaire investor Warren Buffett thinks that asking him to select his favorite bank stock is similar to asking a parent who their favorite child is. While most parents won't admit to having a favorite child, Buffett has no problem calling out his favorite, Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC)....
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Who Is The Best Paid Banking CEO In America?
Tuesday, June 28, 2016 - 4:48pm | 487S&P Global Inc (NYSE: SPGI)'s S&P Global Market Intelligence recently released a list of the top-paid executives in U.S. banking. The highest paid CEOs and money managers usually work for big, well-known companies. However, in the banking industry, this doesn't seem to be the...