BAC
Bank of America Corporation
BAC's fundamentals are strong: its operating margin rose 5 points to 35% and revenue grew 15%. At 12x earnings, it's trading in line with its usual 13x. Analysts expect earnings growth.
PTIV
Pineapple Financial Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score PTIV yet.
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.
PTIV Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
PTIV's revenue and profitability are currently under pressure. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like PTIV.
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's PE is in its fair range at 12x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 10x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
PTIV PE Valuation
PTIV has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
BAC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for BAC, with profitability improving.
PTIV Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for PTIV to show an outlook.
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 stronger earnings trend. Trailing diluted EPS is up 14% for BAC versus PTIV down 205%.
PTIV Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$10.05 | -$0.45 |
| Q1 2026 | -$12.04 | -$1.04 |
| Q4 2025 | -$12.63 | -$1.43 |
| Q3 2025 | -$10.44 | +$0.96 |
| Q2 2025 | -$9.60 | -$0.74 |
| Q1 2025 | -$11.00 | -$2.34 |
| Q4 2024 | -$11.20 | -$2.72 |
| Q3 2024 | -$11.40 | -$4.24 |
PTIV lost $10.05 per share over the past year, about the same as its loss the year before.
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 has the stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is up 6.7% for BAC versus down 17% for PTIV.
| 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's operating margin was 30% last quarter, down 3.7 points from the same quarter a year ago.
PTIV Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $622.5K | -17% |
| Q1 2026 | $707.3K | -4.8% |
| Q4 2025 | $721.7K | -5.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $727.4K | +1.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $746.9K | +1.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $743.3K | -5.3% |
| Q4 2024 | $766.1K | +35% |
| Q3 2024 | $717.6K | +27% |
PTIV's revenue has slid since its 2022 peak: $622,502 last quarter, down 17% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 4005% | +4099 points |
| Q1 2026 | -2519% | -2438 points |
| Q4 2025 | -909% | -819 points |
| Q3 2025 | -132% | +60 points |
| Q2 2025 | -93% | +28 points |
| Q1 2025 | -81% | +3.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | -91% | +67 points |
| Q3 2024 | -191% | -76 points |
PTIV's operating margin was 4005% last quarter, up 4099 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2021.
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 has the stronger cash trend. Its trailing FCF is up 119% versus its history, compared with PTIV at down 92%.
PTIV Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | -$507.6K | -$242.9K |
| Q3 2024 | -$264.7K | +$309.2K |
| Q2 2024 | $122.7K | +$442.2K |
| Q1 2024 | -$546.5K | +$554.5K |
| Q4 2023 | -$1M | +$174.7K |
| Q3 2023 | -$573.9K | +$143.5K |
| Q2 2023 | -$319.5K | +$754.4K |
PTIV's free cash flow was −$5M over the past year, against −$2M the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like PTIV.
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 PTIV 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.
PTIV Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +58% | +9.4M shares |
| 1 year | +5568% | +25.1M shares |
| 3 years | +6670% | +25.2M shares |
PTIV has 26M diluted shares, up 5568% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | — |
| Q2 2023 | — |
| Q1 2023 | — |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | — |
| Q2 2022 | — |
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.
PTIV Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -5.8x | Net Cash |
PTIV has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like PTIV.
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).
PTIV Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 38.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 3.9 | Oversold |
PTIV's weekly RSI is 38 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 4 (oversold).
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.
PTIV PE vs Financial Services Sector
PTIV has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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 stronger trend alignment. BAC is above 1 of 5 weekly averages versus PTIV above 0 of 4.
PTIV Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $0.86 | 19% below |
| 20 week MA | $0.95 | 26% below |
| 50 week MA | $1.07 | 35% below |
| 100 week MA | $3.12 | 78% below |
PTIV is in a downtrend: it's below all four of its weekly moving averages, and 78% below its 100-week average.
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 PTIV on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
PTIV Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37.2 | $35.8 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | $35.8 | $8.82 | -75% |
| 2025 | $8.82 | $1.93 | -78% |
| 2026 YTD | $1.93 | $0.70 | -64% |
PTIV has finished every year since 2023 lower, and it's down 64% so far in 2026.