Bank of America Profit Margin

Bank of America's profit margin stands at 18.49% as of September 2026. That compares with 15.7% in the prior-year period — up 17.8% year over year. That is below the Finance sector average of 31.21%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.

Bank of America reported 18.49% in profit margin versus 15.7% a year earlier — a 17.8% year-over-year increase. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.

Bank of America sits lower the Finance benchmark (31.21%) with a profit margin of 18.49%. That is roughly 40.7% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.

A profit margin of 18.49% for Bank of America means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.

The history chart shows how Bank of America's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places NCB.DE next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.