Equity

Total Equity

Bank of America Total Equity decreased by 0.8% to $300.67B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.3%, from $293.95B to $300.67B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Equity shows an upward trend with a 2.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2012
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests retained earnings growth or capital issuance, while a decrease may indicate share buybacks, dividends, or net losses.

Detailed definition

This represents the residual interest in the assets of the entity after deducting all its liabilities. It reflects the n...

Peer comparison

Standard across all financial institutions; peers with higher equity-to-asset ratios are generally considered more conservative.

Metric ID: total_stockholders_equity

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$277.12B$272.46B$270.07B$266.62B$269.12B$269.52B$273.20B$280.20B$283.32B$287.06B$290.21B$293.55B$293.89B$296.51B$293.96B$293.95B$299.60B$304.15B$303.24B$300.67B
QoQ Change-1.7%-0.9%-1.3%+0.9%+0.2%+1.4%+2.6%+1.1%+1.3%+1.1%+1.2%+0.1%+0.9%-0.9%-0.0%+1.9%+1.5%-0.3%-0.8%
YoY Change-2.9%-1.1%+1.2%+5.1%+5.3%+6.5%+6.2%+4.8%+3.7%+3.3%+1.3%+0.1%+1.9%+2.6%+3.2%+2.3%
Range$266.62B$304.15B
CAGR+1.7%
Avg YoY Growth+2.7%
Median YoY Growth+2.9%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bank of America's total equity?
Bank of America (BAC) reported total equity of $300.67B in Q1 2026.
How has Bank of America's total equity changed year-over-year?
Bank of America's total equity increased by 2.3% year-over-year, from $293.95B to $300.67B.
What is the long-term trend for Bank of America's total equity?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Bank of America's total equity has grown at a 2.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $272.92B to $303.24B.
What does total equity mean?
The total value of the company that belongs to its shareholders after all debts are paid.