Investment Banking Fees — Investment banking fees
Products & Services · Investment banking feesBank of America Investment Banking Fees — Investment banking fees decreased by 17.2% to $1.67B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.7%, from $1.65B to $1.67B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Investment Banking Fees — Investment banking fees shows a downward trend with a -7.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests strong market activity and successful client acquisition in advisory and underwriting services, while a decrease may indicate a slowdown in corporate deal-making or loss of market share to competitors.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the total revenue generated from advisory services, underwriting, and capital raising activities...
Peer comparison
Peers typically report this as Investment Banking Revenue or Advisory and Underwriting Fees, with performance highly correlated to broader macroeconomic conditions and capital market cycles.
bac_segment_total_investment_banking_fees_investment_banking_feesHistorical 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.12B | $2.17B | $2.35B | $1.46B | $1.13B | $1.17B | $1.07B | $1.16B | $1.21B | $1.19B | $1.15B | $1.57B | $1.56B | $1.40B | $1.65B | $1.52B | $1.43B | $2.01B | $1.67B |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.2% | +8.4% | -38.0% | -22.6% | +3.5% | -8.2% | +8.6% | +4.2% | -2.0% | -3.6% | +36.9% | -0.4% | -10.1% | +17.9% | -7.9% | -6.2% | +41.0% | -17.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -46.8% | -46.2% | -54.4% | -20.2% | +7.4% | +1.8% | +6.9% | +34.8% | +28.8% | +18.1% | +44.5% | -2.9% | -8.5% | +43.5% | +0.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bank of America's investment banking fees — investment banking fees?
- Bank of America (BAC) reported investment banking fees — investment banking fees of $1.67B in Q4 2025.
- How has Bank of America's investment banking fees — investment banking fees changed year-over-year?
- Bank of America's investment banking fees — investment banking fees increased by 0.7% year-over-year, from $1.65B to $1.67B.
- What is the long-term trend for Bank of America's investment banking fees — investment banking fees?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Bank of America's investment banking fees — investment banking fees has grown at a -7.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.89B to $6.63B.
- What does investment banking fees — investment banking fees mean?
- The total revenue earned by the bank from advising on corporate deals and helping companies raise capital.