Net Income
Net Income
Bank of America Net Income increased by 14.0% to $8.58B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.1%, from $7.40B to $8.58B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Income shows relatively stable performance with a -1.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionNet Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Consistent growth in net income is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation and dividend capacity.
Detailed definition
The 'bottom line' profit of the company after all expenses, including interest and taxes, have been deducted from total...
Peer comparison
This is the standard metric for calculating Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratios.
Metric ID:
net_incomeHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | $9.22B | $7.69B | $7.01B | $7.07B | $6.25B | $7.08B | $7.13B | $8.16B | $7.41B | $7.80B | $3.14B | $6.67B | $6.90B | $6.90B | $6.67B | $7.40B | $7.12B | $8.47B | $7.53B | $8.58B |
| QoQ Change | — | -16.6% | -8.8% | +0.8% | -11.6% | +13.4% | +0.7% | +14.4% | -9.2% | +5.3% | -59.7% | +112.3% | +3.3% | -0.0% | -3.3% | +11.0% | -3.8% | +19.0% | -11.1% | +14.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -32.3% | -7.9% | +1.7% | +15.5% | +18.6% | +10.2% | -55.9% | -18.2% | -6.9% | -11.6% | +112.0% | +10.8% | +3.2% | +22.8% | +12.9% | +16.1% |
Range$3.14B – $9.22B
CAGR-1.5%
Avg YoY Growth+5.7%
Median YoY Growth+6.7%
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Banking | $2.60B | $2.69B | $2.82B | $2.53B | $2.97B | $3.44B | $3.30B | $3.06B |
| Global Banking | $2.12B | $1.90B | $2.14B | $1.91B | $1.70B | $2.13B | $2.06B | $2.09B |
| Global Markets | $1.41B | $1.55B | $941.00M | $1.95B | $1.53B | $1.65B | $987.00M | $2.01B |
| Global Wealth And Investment Management | $1.03B | $1.06B | $1.17B | $1.01B | $993.00M | $1.27B | $1.41B | $1.33B |
| Total | $6.90B | $6.90B | $6.67B | $7.40B | $7.12B | $8.47B | $7.53B | $8.58B |
Geographic Breakdown
| Segment | FY'21 | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non Us | $4.20B | $1.92B | $2.86B | $2.54B | $3.18B |
| Asia | $733.00M | $865.00M | $1.14B | $1.18B | $1.40B |
| EMEA | $3.13B | $689.00M | $1.10B | $796.00M | $1.15B |
| Latin America | $330.00M | $367.00M | $622.00M | $566.00M | $629.00M |
| Total | $31.98B | $27.53B | $26.52B | $27.13B | $30.51B |
All segment values are derived from annual filings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bank of America's net income?
- Bank of America (BAC) reported net income of $8.58B in Q1 2026.
- How has Bank of America's net income changed year-over-year?
- Bank of America's net income increased by 16.1% year-over-year, from $7.40B to $8.58B.
- What is the long-term trend for Bank of America's net income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Bank of America's net income has grown at a -1.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $31.98B to $30.51B.
- What does net income mean?
- The final profit of the company after every single expense and tax has been paid.