Discontinued — last reported Q3 '24
Accrued Contingent Liabilities
Current LiabilitiesBank of America Accrued Contingent Liabilities increased by 6.1% to $1.18B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.4%, from $1.10B to $1.18B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accrued Contingent Liabilities shows a downward trend with a -8.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ3 2024
How to read this metric
An increase may signal rising legal, regulatory, or environmental risks that could impact future earnings.
Detailed definition
These are liabilities recognized for potential future outflows where the timing or amount is uncertain but the occurrenc...
Peer comparison
Common in highly regulated industries like energy, mining, and pharmaceuticals.
Metric ID:
accrued_contingent_liabilitiesHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.46B | $1.38B | $1.46B | $1.52B | $1.54B | $1.44B | $1.39B | $1.35B | $1.21B | $1.16B | $1.10B | $1.10B | $1.10B | $1.11B | $1.14B | $1.11B | $1.18B |
| QoQ Change | — | -5.3% | +5.9% | +3.7% | +1.7% | -6.7% | -3.4% | -2.5% | -10.6% | -4.2% | -4.7% | -0.4% | -0.4% | +1.3% | +3.0% | -3.0% | +6.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +5.8% | +4.2% | -5.0% | -10.7% | -21.5% | -19.4% | -20.5% | -18.7% | -9.3% | -4.1% | +3.5% | +0.8% | +7.4% |
Range$1.10B – $1.54B
CAGR-5.2%
Avg YoY Growth-6.7%
Median YoY Growth-5.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bank of America's accrued contingent liabilities?
- Bank of America (BAC) reported accrued contingent liabilities of $1.18B in Q4 2025.
- How has Bank of America's accrued contingent liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Bank of America's accrued contingent liabilities increased by 7.4% year-over-year, from $1.10B to $1.18B.
- What is the long-term trend for Bank of America's accrued contingent liabilities?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Bank of America's accrued contingent liabilities has grown at a -8.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.88B to $1.18B.
- What does accrued contingent liabilities mean?
- Estimated liabilities for uncertain future events that are likely to occur.