Earnings release

Bank of America Corporation Bank of America Corporation · 2026 Q2

ReportedJul 14, 2026
Period endedJun 30, 2026

Consensus vs reported

EPS BEAT +7%
$1.21
vs $1.13 expected
QoQ+9.0%
YoY+36.0%
Revenue BEAT +3%
$31.56B
vs $30.72B expected
QoQ+4.2%
YoY+15.0%

QoQ and YoY are measured on the same basis as each panel's own consensus, so no panel compares two different measures.

2026 Q2 preview

Reported this quarter

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What we learned

  1. A 34% EPS beat moved the stock 1.9%, and that is the finding. $1.21 against a $1.13 consensus, revenue of $31.6B against a $30.72B estimate, into a stock already up roughly 15% over six months and sitting near its 52-week high. The quarter was priced before it printed.
  2. The guidance moved further than the print did. Management raised the full-year operating-leverage target to 300–400 basis points from "more than 200" , and put net interest income growth at the top end of the 6–8% range.
  3. The trading streak reached seventeen quarters. Global Markets logged its 17th consecutive quarter of year-over-year trading revenue growth, sales and trading +33%, Equities +70% to $3.6B . Investment banking fees rose 50%.
  4. The deposit franchise compounded without paying for it. Average deposits of $2.02 trillion across twelve straight quarters of growth, sourced from operating accounts rather than rate-chasing, against average loans up 8% to $1.22 trillion.
  5. Management flagged its own tougher comps before anyone asked. Both NII and investment banking were already accelerating a year ago, so the second half looks softer on a year-over-year basis for reasons that are arithmetic rather than operational.

Read the full analysis: Bank of America Q2 2026: EPS Up 34%, Every Segment Firing — Stock Barely Moves →

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Estimate against reported

$1.27$0.64$0.002024 Q3 reported $0.812024 Q32024 Q4 reported $0.812024 Q42025 Q1 reported $0.902025 Q12025 Q2 reported $0.892025 Q22025 Q3 reported $1.062025 Q32025 Q4 reported $0.982025 Q42026 Q1 reported $1.112026 Q12026 Q2 estimate $1.132026 Q2 reported $1.212026 Q2
Our published estimate Reported EPS
QuarterEstimateReportedSurprise
2024 Q3 $0.81
2024 Q4 $0.81
2025 Q1 $0.90
2025 Q2 $0.89
2025 Q3 $1.06
2025 Q4 $0.98
2026 Q1 $1.11
2026 Q2 $1.13 $1.21 +7%

Estimates are the consensus we published on our own preview for that quarter; quarters we did not preview carry the reported figure only. Where a consensus was set on a non-GAAP basis, the reported column shows that same measure.

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