Financing

Financing Cash Flow

Bank of America Financing Cash Flow increased by 257.5% to $35.92B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 50.7%, from $72.83B to $35.92B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Financing Cash Flow shows a downward trend with a -37.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A large negative value typically indicates a company is returning capital to shareholders or paying down debt, while a positive value suggests the company is raising external capital to fund operations or acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net flow of cash between a company and its capital providers, including shareholders and lend...

Peer comparison

Large-cap peers like Microsoft or Alphabet similarly show large negative financing outflows due to aggressive share repurchase programs and dividend distributions.

Metric ID: net_cash_from_financing

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$51.32B$43.66B$83.04B$40.89B-$84.65B-$37.89B-$24.39B$126.12B-$71.70B$27.63B$11.29B$68.66B-$8.30B$36.78B$72.83B$55.06B-$67.99B$10.05B$35.92B
QoQ Change-14.9%+90.2%-50.8%-307.0%+55.2%+35.6%+617.2%-156.8%+138.5%-59.1%+508.1%-112.1%+543.1%+98.0%-24.4%-223.5%+114.8%+257.5%
YoY Change-264.9%-186.8%-129.4%+208.5%+15.3%+172.9%+146.3%-45.6%+88.4%+33.1%+6.1%+763.4%-284.9%-50.7%
Range-$84.65B$126.12B
CAGR-7.6%
Avg YoY Growth+33.7%
Median YoY Growth+10.7%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bank of America's financing cash flow?
Bank of America (BAC) reported financing cash flow of $35.92B in Q1 2026.
How has Bank of America's financing cash flow changed year-over-year?
Bank of America's financing cash flow decreased by 50.7% year-over-year, from $72.83B to $35.92B.
What is the long-term trend for Bank of America's financing cash flow?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Bank of America's financing cash flow has grown at a -37.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $291.65B to $69.95B.
What does financing cash flow mean?
The total amount of money a company spends or receives from borrowing debt and managing its own shares and dividends.