Dunhill Financial LLC Buys 44,246 Shares of Bank of America Corporation $BAC

Dunhill Financial LLC lifted its position in Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) by 137.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 76,530 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 44,246 shares during the quarter. Bank of America accounts for 1.0% of Dunhill Financial LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest position. Dunhill Financial LLC’s holdings in Bank of America were worth $4,209,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. DecisionMap Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Bank of America by 4.7% during the fourth quarter. DecisionMap Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,061 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $223,000 after buying an additional 182 shares during the last quarter. Holistic Financial Partners lifted its position in shares of Bank of America by 2.4% during the fourth quarter. Holistic Financial Partners now owns 7,896 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $434,000 after purchasing an additional 183 shares during the last quarter. Riverview Capital Advisers LLC lifted its position in shares of Bank of America by 4.2% during the third quarter. Riverview Capital Advisers LLC now owns 4,686 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $242,000 after purchasing an additional 188 shares during the last quarter. Shepherd Financial Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Bank of America by 0.3% during the third quarter. Shepherd Financial Partners LLC now owns 60,279 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $3,110,000 after purchasing an additional 189 shares during the last quarter. Finally, William B. Walkup & Associates Inc. lifted its position in shares of Bank of America by 1.4% during the third quarter. William B. Walkup & Associates Inc. now owns 14,020 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $723,000 after purchasing an additional 192 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 70.71% of the company’s stock.

Bank of America Trading Down 0.8%

BAC opened at $52.04 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $371.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.88, a PEG ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.23. The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18. Bank of America Corporation has a 12 month low of $38.81 and a 12 month high of $57.55. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $50.33 and a 200-day moving average price of $52.33.

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 15th. The financial services provider reported $1.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.00 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $30.27 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $29.72 billion. Bank of America had a return on equity of 11.49% and a net margin of 16.78%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 10.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.90 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Bank of America Corporation will post 4.45 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Bank of America Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 5th will be given a dividend of $0.28 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 5th. This represents a $1.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.2%. Bank of America’s payout ratio is currently 27.72%.

Bank of America News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Bank of America this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.28 per share (payable June 26, 2026; record date June 5), reinforcing capital return to shareholders and supporting yield-focused demand. Bank of America Declares Second Quarter 2026 Stock Dividends
• Positive Sentiment: Jefferies reiterated a Buy and raised its price target to $65 following BofA’s strong Q1 results—an analyst endorsement that can support upside in the stock. This Is Why Jefferies Believes Bank of America Corporation (BAC) Is a Buy
• Positive Sentiment: High-profile investor endorsement persists: coverage notes that Berkshire/Warren Buffett continues to hold BAC, a long‑running vote of confidence for long-term investors. Bank of America (BAC) Remains in Warren Buffett’s Portfolio Since 2011; See Why
• Positive Sentiment: Industry context: Forbes reports that the largest U.S. banks returned record capital (dividends + buybacks) in Q1 — a favorable backdrop for BAC and investor appetite for bank equities. America’s 8 Biggest Banks Are Returning Record Capital To Shareholders
• Neutral Sentiment: BofA research highlighted that a simple balanced “Sleep Like a Baby” portfolio is having a historic year — a market commentary item that showcases the bank’s analytics but is not direct company-specific news. The ‘Sleep Like a Baby’ Portfolio Is Having a Historic Year, Says BofA
• Neutral Sentiment: Macro/market note: Bloomberg coverage on collapsing volatility and renewed carry trades signals lower market stress and improved risk appetite — a backdrop that can lift banking fees/trading over time but is not an immediate company catalyst. Collapsing Volatility Turbocharges Returns in Carry Trades
• Neutral Sentiment: Corporate social/branding item: BofA awarded art conservation grants across multiple countries — positive for reputation but unlikely to move near-term stock performance. Historic Artworks Receive Funding through BofA’s Art Conservation Project™
• Negative Sentiment: Bank of America materially trimmed its stake in Austrian property firm CA Immobilien Anlagen to 0.22% — a small, company-specific sell action that may signal portfolio rebalancing or risk reduction (likely immaterial to BAC’s fundamentals but interpreted negatively by some traders). Bank of America Slashes Stake in CA Immobilien Anlagen to 0.22%

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Bernard A. Mensah sold 94,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $46.94, for a total value of $4,412,360.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 170,184 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,988,436.96. This represents a 35.58% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, insider James P. Demare sold 83,832 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $50.00, for a total transaction of $4,191,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 307,240 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,362,000. This trade represents a 21.44% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 227,832 shares of company stock valued at $11,094,960. 0.27% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have commented on BAC shares. HSBC upped their target price on shares of Bank of America from $55.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. Argus upped their target price on shares of Bank of America from $59.00 to $62.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. Jefferies Financial Group upped their target price on shares of Bank of America from $60.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their target price on shares of Bank of America from $63.00 to $64.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. Finally, Daiwa Securities Group decreased their target price on Bank of America from $62.00 to $58.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 7th. Twenty-two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Bank of America currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $60.90.

About Bank of America

Bank of America Corporation is a multinational financial services company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. It provides a broad array of banking, investment, asset management and related financial and risk management products and services to individual consumers, small- and middle-market businesses, large corporations, governments and institutional investors. The firm operates through consumer banking, global wealth and investment management, global banking and markets businesses, offering capabilities across lending, deposits, payments, advisory and capital markets.

Its consumer-facing offerings include checking and savings accounts, mortgages, home equity lending, auto loans, credit cards and small business banking, supported by a nationwide branch network and digital channels.