BAC
Bank of America Corporation
BAC has a slight edge over SMBC overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and stronger valuation.
SMBC
Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc.
SMBC's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
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.
SMBC Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
SMBC's profitability is currently strong, and its revenue is stable. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like SMBC.
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.
SMBC PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 9.1x | $61.53 | -13% |
| Current | 10x | $70.94 | — |
| Fair | 11x | $71.38 | +0.6% |
| Forward | 11x | $70.94 | — |
| Expensive | 12x | $81.29 | +15% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SMBC has the edge over BAC in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
BAC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
BAC has the edge over SMBC on the outlook, with more favorable valuation and revenue expectations.
SMBC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect SMBC's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
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's earnings per share have climbed steadily: $4.19 over the past year, up 14% from the year before, and higher year over year for eight quarters in a row.
SMBC Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $6.69 | -1.3% |
| Q3 2026 | $6.78 | +24% |
| Q2 2026 | $6.43 | +24% |
| Q1 2026 | $5.99 | +20% |
| Q4 2025 | $5.78 | +26% |
| Q3 2025 | $5.46 | +26% |
| Q2 2025 | $5.18 | +17% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.98 | +8.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $4.58 | +20% |
SMBC has the edge over BAC on earnings, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
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's operating margin was 30% last quarter, down 3.7 points from the same quarter a year ago.
SMBC Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $53.1M | +8.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $51.8M | +8.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $50.2M | +8.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $49.6M | +10% |
| Q3 2025 | $49M | +12% |
| Q2 2025 | $47.6M | +11% |
| Q1 2025 | $46.1M | +15% |
| Q4 2024 | $45M | +12% |
SMBC's revenue has grown year over year for nine quarters in a row: $53M last quarter, up 8.4% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 44% | +4.7 points |
| Q2 2026 | 44% | +4.3 points |
| Q1 2026 | 44% | +0.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | 46% | +3.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 40% | +3.6 points |
| Q2 2025 | 40% | +0.6 points |
| Q1 2025 | 43% | +7.7 points |
| Q4 2024 | 43% | +4.4 points |
SMBC has the edge over BAC on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
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.
SMBC Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $19.6M | +27% |
| Q2 2026 | $12.5M | -52% |
| Q1 2026 | $28.5M | +26% |
| Q4 2025 | $20.2M | +11% |
| Q3 2025 | $15.4M | +80% |
| Q2 2025 | $25.8M | +94% |
| Q1 2025 | $22.7M | +16% |
| Q4 2024 | $18.2M | +17% |
SMBC has the edge over BAC on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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.
SMBC Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 10.1x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | 0.0x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 8.2x | High |
| Q1 2025 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
SMBC 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).
SMBC Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 48.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 21.8 | Neutral |
SMBC's weekly RSI is 49 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 22 (neutral).
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.
SMBC PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | SMBC | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10x | 13x | 20% below |
| PE % | 47 | 63 | 16 pts below |
SMBC 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.
SMBC Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $71.1 | 0.3% below |
| 20 week MA | $73.7 | 3.7% below |
| 50 week MA | $68.5 | 3.6% above |
| 100 week MA | $61.5 | 15% above |
| 200 week MA | $53.8 | 32% above |
SMBC 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 finished higher in four of the last six years. It's down 10% so far in 2026.
SMBC Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $38.2 | $31.3 | -18% |
| 2021 | $31.3 | $50.4 | +61% |
| 2022 | $50.4 | $46.0 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | $46.0 | $53.4 | +16% |
| 2024 | $53.4 | $57.8 | +8.3% |
| 2025 | $57.8 | $60.4 | +4.4% |
| 2026 YTD | $60.4 | $70.9 | +18% |
SMBC has the edge over BAC on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.