Bank of America Q1 2026 net income rises 17% to $8.6 billion, EPS $1.11
Bank of America reported first-quarter 2026 net income of $8.6 billion, or $1.11 per diluted share, compared with $7.4 billion, or $0.89 per share, a year earlier. Revenue rose 7% to $30.3 billion, while noninterest expense rose 4% to $18.5 billion. The company returned $9.3 billion to shareholders in the quarter through dividends and share repurchases.
Key points
- Net income of $8.6 billion, up 17% from $7.4 billion in 1Q25
- Diluted EPS of $1.11 versus $0.89, up 25% year over year
- Revenue of $30.3 billion, up 7%; net interest income of $15.7 billion, up 9%
- Returned $9.3 billion to shareholders, including about $7.2 billion in share repurchases
The filing
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