Global Markets — Net Income
Bank of America Global Markets — Net Income increased by 103.3% to $2.01B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.9%, from $1.95B to $2.01B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Global Markets — Net Income shows an upward trend with a 7.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase signals strong performance in trading and advisory markets, while a decrease may signal market volatility, reduced client activity, or rising operational costs.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the final profit generated by the Global Markets segment after accounting for all revenues, opera...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for all global investment banking segments; comparable to net earnings of trading divisions at major peer banks.
bac_segment_global_markets_net_incomeHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | 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 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $908.00M | $926.00M | $669.00M | $1.60B | $1.02B | $1.07B | $504.00M | $1.69B | $1.11B | $1.25B | $640.00M | $1.72B | $1.41B | $1.55B | $941.00M | $1.95B | $1.53B | $1.65B | $987.00M | $2.01B |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.0% | -27.8% | +138.4% | -36.2% | +4.6% | -52.7% | +234.9% | -34.5% | +12.8% | -48.7% | +169.2% | -18.2% | +9.8% | -39.2% | +107.2% | -21.6% | +7.8% | -40.1% | +103.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +12.1% | +15.0% | -24.7% | +5.8% | +8.6% | +17.2% | +27.0% | +2.1% | +27.5% | +24.0% | +47.0% | +13.2% | +8.4% | +6.4% | +4.9% | +2.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bank of America's global markets — net income?
- Bank of America (BAC) reported global markets — net income of $2.01B in Q1 2026.
- How has Bank of America's global markets — net income changed year-over-year?
- Bank of America's global markets — net income increased by 2.9% year-over-year, from $1.95B to $2.01B.
- What is the long-term trend for Bank of America's global markets — net income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Bank of America's global markets — net income has grown at a 7.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.56B to $6.11B.
- What does global markets — net income mean?
- The total profit earned by the Global Markets segment after all expenses and taxes.