Bank of America Q4 net income $7.6 billion, EPS $0.98, up 18% from a year earlier
Bank of America reported fourth-quarter 2025 net income of $7.6 billion, or $0.98 per diluted share, up from $6.8 billion, or $0.83, a year earlier, and full-year net income of $30.5 billion, or $3.81 per diluted share. Revenue, net of interest expense, rose 7% to $28.4 billion, while noninterest expense rose 4% to $17.4 billion. The company also returned $8.4 billion to shareholders in the quarter, including $6.3 billion in share repurchases.
Key points
- Q4 2025 net income was $7.6 billion, or $0.98 per diluted share, compared with $6.8 billion, or $0.83, in Q4 2024.
- Full-year 2025 net income was $30.5 billion, or $3.81 per diluted share, compared with $27.0 billion, or $3.19, in 2024.
- Q4 revenue, net of interest expense, was $28.4 billion, up 7%, while noninterest expense was $17.4 billion, up 4%.
- Results reflect a change in accounting for certain tax-related equity investments, applied retrospectively, effective Q4 2025.
The filing
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