BAC
Bank of America Corporation
BAC offers stronger modeled upside, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
TCBS
Texas Community Bancshares, Inc.
TCBS has the edge over BAC overall, supported by stronger valuation and lower modeled downside.
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.
TCBS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
TCBS'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 TCBS.
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.
TCBS PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 15x | $17.30 | — |
| Cheap | 16x | $18.97 | +9.7% |
| Fair | 24x | $27.51 | +59% |
| Expensive | 79x | $91.78 | +431% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
TCBS 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 |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for BAC, with profitability improving.
TCBS Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for TCBS 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 edge over TCBS on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
TCBS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.16 | +36% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.21 | +55% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.09 | +63% |
| Q4 2023 | -$0.24 | -141% |
| Q3 2023 | $0.00 | -100% |
| Q2 2023 | $0.03 | -90% |
| Q1 2023 | $0.12 | -43% |
TCBS earned $1.16 per share over the past year, up 36% from 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 edge over TCBS on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| 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 TCBS on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
TCBS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $4M | -9.2% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.4M | +18% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.1M | +8.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.4M | +13% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.4M | +18% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.8M | +4.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.9M | +16% |
| Q3 2024 | $3.7M | +8.9% |
TCBS's revenue is growing: $4M last quarter, down 9.2% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 14% | -3.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 26% | +4.1 points |
| Q1 2026 | 23% | +3.4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 23% | +7.5 points |
| Q3 2025 | 17% | +1.3 points |
| Q2 2025 | 22% | +11 points |
| Q1 2025 | 20% | N/A |
| Q4 2024 | 16% | +27 points |
TCBS's operating margin was 14% last quarter, down 3.2 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.
TCBS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.1M | -32% |
| Q2 2026 | $786K | -4.4% |
| Q1 2026 | -$178K | +$1.4M |
| Q4 2025 | $160K | +$247K |
| Q3 2025 | $1.6M | +81% |
| Q2 2025 | $822K | +215% |
| Q4 2024 | -$87K | +$1.8M |
| Q3 2024 | $858K | +97% |
TCBS's free cash flow was $2M over the past year, up 151% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like TCBS.
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 TCBS 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.
TCBS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.7% | -18K shares |
| 1 year | -4.9% | -141K shares |
| 3 years | -13% | -407K shares |
| 5 years | -16% | -533K shares |
TCBS has 3M diluted shares, down 4.9% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $816,000 |
| Q3 2025 | $1M |
| Q2 2025 | $846,000 |
| Q1 2025 | $495,000 |
| Q4 2024 | $576,000 |
| Q3 2024 | $418,000 |
| Q2 2024 | $430,000 |
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.
TCBS Net Leverage
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).
TCBS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 51.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 32.1 | Neutral |
TCBS's weekly RSI is 52 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 32 (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 has the edge over TCBS on valuation relative to its sector.
TCBS PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | TCBS | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15x | 13x | 15% above |
| PE % | 8 | 66 | 58 pts below |
TCBS is trading at 15x earnings, a 15% premium to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.
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.
TCBS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $17.1 | 1% above |
| 20 week MA | $17.4 | 0.3% below |
| 50 week MA | $17.2 | 0.9% above |
| 100 week MA | $16.6 | 4.5% above |
| 200 week MA | $15.1 | 15% above |
TCBS 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.
TCBS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $15.1 | $15.5 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | $15.5 | $15.1 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | $15.1 | $14.1 | -6.6% |
| 2024 | $14.1 | $15.1 | +6.9% |
| 2025 | $15.1 | $17.6 | +17% |
| 2026 YTD | $17.6 | $17.3 | -1.7% |
TCBS has the edge over BAC on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.