Business Segments · Noninterest Income

Global Markets — Noninterest Income

Bank of America Global Markets — Noninterest Income increased by 47.5% to $5.25B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2.7%, from $5.40B to $5.25B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Global Markets — Noninterest Income shows an upward trend with a 4.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate strong performance in capital markets and advisory services.

Detailed definition

This metric captures all revenue streams for the segment excluding interest income, such as trading fees, investment ban...

Peer comparison

Standard across financial services; peers report this as fee-based or non-interest revenue.

Metric ID: bac_segment_global_markets_noninterest_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.73B$3.52B$2.79B$4.30B$3.52B$3.74B$3.49B$5.52B$4.57B$4.27B$3.50B$5.20B$4.69B$4.73B$3.81B$5.40B$4.71B$4.74B$3.56B$5.25B
QoQ Change-5.7%-20.8%+54.3%-18.1%+6.2%-6.7%+58.1%-17.1%-6.7%-18.1%+48.8%-9.9%+0.9%-19.4%+41.5%-12.7%+0.6%-24.9%+47.5%
YoY Change-5.6%+6.3%+25.2%+28.3%+29.9%+14.1%+0.2%-5.7%+2.5%+10.9%+9.1%+3.7%+0.5%+0.2%-6.7%-2.7%
Range$2.79B$5.52B
CAGR+7.5%
Avg YoY Growth+6.9%
Median YoY Growth+3.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bank of America's global markets — noninterest income?
Bank of America (BAC) reported global markets — noninterest income of $5.25B in Q1 2026.
How has Bank of America's global markets — noninterest income changed year-over-year?
Bank of America's global markets — noninterest income decreased by 2.7% year-over-year, from $5.40B to $5.25B.
What is the long-term trend for Bank of America's global markets — noninterest income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Bank of America's global markets — noninterest income has grown at a 4.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $15.24B to $18.41B.
What does global markets — noninterest income mean?
Revenue earned from fees, commissions, and trading activities rather than interest.