BAC
Bank of America Corporation
BAC has the edge over FINW overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and stronger valuation.
FINW
FinWise Bancorp
FINW trails on the overall score without a compensating advantage in the available component scores.
BAC Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
BAC's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like BAC.
FINW Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
FINW's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like FINW.
BAC PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 9.4x | $39.50 | -22% |
| Forward | 10x | $50.51 | — |
| Current | 12x | $50.51 | — |
| Fair | 13x | $53.81 | +6.5% |
| Expensive | 15x | $62.23 | +23% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
BAC has the edge over FINW in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
FINW PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 4.2x | $5.71 | -61% |
| Fair | 9.7x | $13.13 | -9.4% |
| Current | 11x | $14.49 | — |
| Forward | 16x | $14.49 | — |
| Expensive | 17x | $22.71 | +57% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
FINW's PE is in its fair range at 11x. Analysts expect earnings to fall, which would put today's price at 16x next year's earnings, in its expensive range.
BAC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
BAC has the edge over FINW on the outlook, with more favorable valuation and earnings expectations.
FINW Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly deteriorating | |
| Decline | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect FINW's revenue to grow, but its earnings and profitability to decline.
BAC Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $4.92 | +17% |
| Q3 2026 | $4.19 | +14% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.34 | +27% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.02 | +20% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.81 | +19% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.66 | +33% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.41 | +20% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.35 | +16% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.21 | +4.2% |
BAC has the edge over FINW on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
FINW Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.91 | -33% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.35 | +29% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.96 | 0% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.10 | +21% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.13 | +22% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.05 | -0.9% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.96 | -19% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.91 | -29% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.93 | -30% |
FINW's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $1.35 over the past year, against $1.87 in late 2022.
BAC Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $30B | +6.7% |
| Q2 2026 | $31.6B | +19% |
| Q1 2026 | $30.3B | +11% |
| Q4 2025 | $31.2B | +23% |
| Q3 2025 | $28.1B | +11% |
| Q2 2025 | $26.5B | +4.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $27.4B | +6% |
| Q4 2024 | $25.3B | +15% |
BAC's revenue has grown year over year for 10 quarters in a row: $30B last quarter, up 6.7% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 30% | -3.7 points |
| Q2 2026 | 37% | +7.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 34% | +4.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | 40% | +12 points |
| Q3 2025 | 34% | +4.8 points |
| Q2 2025 | 29% | -0.7 points |
| Q1 2025 | 30% | +1.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | 28% | +14 points |
BAC has the edge over FINW on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
FINW Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $102.7M | +180% |
| Q2 2026 | $54.3M | +117% |
| Q1 2026 | $42.7M | +93% |
| Q4 2025 | $46.9M | +122% |
| Q3 2025 | $36.7M | +76% |
| Q2 2025 | $25.1M | +29% |
| Q1 2025 | $22.1M | +13% |
| Q4 2024 | $21.1M | +3.6% |
FINW has the edge over BAC on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 13% | -4.6 points |
| Q2 2026 | 5.2% | -17 points |
| Q1 2026 | 8.9% | -11 points |
| Q4 2025 | 12% | -5.8 points |
| Q3 2025 | 17% | -4.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | 22% | +0.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 20% | -3.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 17% | -11 points |
FINW's operating margin was 13% last quarter, down 4.6 points from the same quarter a year ago.
BAC Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$6.5B | -114% |
| Q2 2026 | $29B | +$38.2B |
| Q1 2026 | $41.8B | +$44B |
| Q4 2025 | -$22.9B | -189% |
| Q3 2025 | $46.9B | +$84.2B |
| Q2 2025 | -$9.1B | -150% |
| Q1 2025 | -$2.2B | +$13.4B |
| Q4 2024 | $25.9B | -21% |
BAC's free cash flow was $41.4B over the past year, down 33% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like BAC.
FINW Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $63.4M | +1747% |
| Q2 2026 | -$25.7M | -$8.8M |
| Q1 2026 | $19.7M | +$42.9M |
| Q4 2025 | $8.1M | +1263% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.4M | +$15.5M |
| Q2 2025 | -$16.9M | -$8.1M |
| Q1 2025 | -$23.3M | -6594% |
| Q4 2024 | $592K | -93% |
FINW's free cash flow was $65M over the past year, against −$36M the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like FINW.
BAC Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1% | -72M shares |
| 1 year | -5.3% | -405M shares |
| 3 years | -11% | -854M shares |
| 5 years | -15% | -1.3B shares |
| Available history | -24% | -2.2B shares |
BAC has the edge over FINW on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $6B |
| Q2 2026 | $6B |
| Q1 2026 | $7.2B |
| Q4 2025 | $6.3B |
| Q3 2025 | $5.3B |
| Q2 2025 | $5.3B |
| Q1 2025 | $4.5B |
| Q4 2024 | $3.5B |
BAC spent $25.6B buying back its own shares over the past year, up 37% from the year before.
FINW Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.1% | -10.4K shares |
| 1 year | +0.3% | +47.5K shares |
| 3 years | +6.2% | +795K shares |
FINW has 14M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.2M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | $5,000 |
| Q2 2024 | $286,000 |
BAC Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 6.4x | High |
| Q2 2026 | 6.7x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 7.1x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 7.7x | High |
| Q3 2025 | 8.3x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 8.8x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 8.6x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 9.0x | High |
BAC's net debt is about 6.4 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 8.3 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like BAC.
FINW Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -3.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -4.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -3.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -6.1x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -4.3x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -3.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -5.3x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -4.9x | Net Cash |
FINW has the edge over BAC on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
BAC Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 37.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 4.9 | Oversold |
BAC's weekly RSI is 37 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 5 (oversold).
FINW Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 56.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 82.0 | Overbought |
FINW's weekly RSI is 56 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 82 (overbought).
BAC PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | BAC | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12x | 13x | 7.5% below |
| PE % | 40 | 63 | 23 pts below |
BAC is trading at 12x earnings, in line with the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.
FINW PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | FINW | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11x | 13x | 18% below |
| PE % | 53 | 64 | 11 pts below |
FINW has the edge over BAC on valuation relative to its sector.
BAC Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $52.1 | 3% below |
| 20 week MA | $57.8 | 13% below |
| 50 week MA | $54.7 | 7.7% below |
| 100 week MA | $50.5 | 0% below |
| 200 week MA | $42.5 | 19% above |
BAC has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 19% above its 200-week average.
FINW Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $12.0 | 20% above |
| 20 week MA | $13.1 | 11% above |
| 50 week MA | $15.0 | 3.4% below |
| 100 week MA | $16.1 | 9.9% below |
| 200 week MA | $13.6 | 6.5% above |
FINW has the edge over BAC on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
BAC Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $35.4 | $30.0 | -15% |
| 2021 | $30.0 | $44.4 | +48% |
| 2022 | $44.4 | $32.5 | -27% |
| 2023 | $32.5 | $33.7 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | $33.7 | $44.3 | +32% |
| 2025 | $44.3 | $56.2 | +27% |
| 2026 YTD | $56.2 | $50.5 | -10% |
BAC has the edge over FINW on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
FINW Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $12.7 | $13.4 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | $13.4 | $9.68 | -28% |
| 2023 | $9.68 | $14.3 | +48% |
| 2024 | $14.3 | $16.1 | +13% |
| 2025 | $16.1 | $17.8 | +11% |
| 2026 YTD | $17.8 | $14.5 | -19% |
FINW has finished higher in four of the last five years. It's down 19% so far in 2026.