Bank of America

American multinational banking and financial services corporation
Organization credit_institution Q487907
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Bank of America is a public company founded in 1998 by Amadeo Giannini. It operates in the financial services, financial sector, and International Standard Industrial Classification[1].

The organization offers credit, insurance, asset management, and financial services. In 2017, it employed 209k people[2].

Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 19 annual filings
Revenue
$113.10B
▲ 6.8% YoY FY2025
Net Income
$30.51B
▲ 13.1% YoY FY2025
Assets
$3.41T
▲ 4.6% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$3.81
▲ 19.4% YoY FY2025
$0.00$32.90B$65.80B$98.71B$131.61B FY2007: $66.83B · NI $14.98B (22.4% margin)FY2008: $72.78B · NI $4.01B (5.5% margin)FY2009: $119.64B · NI $6.28B (5.2% margin)FY2010: $110.22B · NI -$2.24B (-2.0% margin)FY2011: $93.45B · NI $1.45B (1.5% margin)FY2012: $83.33B · NI $4.19B (5.0% margin)FY2013: $87.50B · NI $10.54B (12.0% margin)FY2014: $85.89B · NI $5.52B (6.4% margin)FY2015: $82.97B · NI $15.91B (19.2% margin)FY2016: $83.70B · NI $17.82B (21.3% margin)FY2017: $87.13B · NI $18.23B (20.9% margin)FY2018: $91.02B · NI $28.15B (30.9% margin)FY2019: $91.24B · NI $27.43B (30.1% margin)FY2020: $85.53B · NI $17.89B (20.9% margin)FY2021: $89.11B · NI $31.98B (35.9% margin)FY2022: $94.95B · NI $27.53B (29.0% margin)FY2023: $102.77B · NI $26.30B (25.6% margin)FY2024: $105.86B · NI $26.97B (25.5% margin)FY2025: $113.10B · NI $30.51B (27.0% margin) '07'09'11'13'15'17'19'21'23'25
Revenue Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2025-12-31 · accession 0000070858-26-000157

Bank of America

Summary

Bank of America is a credit institution[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Bank of America received the The Center's Honorarium Honorees[3].
  • Bank of America was a member of World Wide Web Consortium[4].
  • Bank of America was a member of FIDO Alliance[5].
  • Bank of America was a member of Net-Zero Banking Alliance[6].
  • Bank of America is in the country of United States[7].
  • Bank of America's instance of is recorded as credit institution[8].
  • Bank of America's instance of is recorded as business[9].
  • Bank of America's instance of is recorded as enterprise[10].
  • Bank of America's instance of is recorded as bank[11].
  • Bank of America's founder is recorded as Amadeo Giannini[12].
  • Bank of America is owned by Berkshire Hathaway[13].
  • Bank of America is owned by The Vanguard Group[14].
  • Bank of America is owned by BlackRock[15].
  • Bank of America followed FleetBoston Financial[16].
  • Bank of America followed Boatmen's Bancshares[17].
  • Bank of America followed Continental Illinois[18].
  • Bank of America followed Fourth Financial Corporation[19].
  • Bank of America followed Michigan National Bank[20].
  • Bank of America's headquarters location is recorded as Charlotte[21].
  • Bank of America's chief executive officer is recorded as Brian Moynihan[22].
  • Bank of America's child organization or unit is recorded as Bank of America Merrill Lynch[23].
  • Bank of America's child organization or unit is recorded as 1st Franklin Financial[24].
  • Bank of America's child organization or unit is recorded as Incapital[25].
  • Bank of America's child organization or unit is recorded as Merrill[26].
  • Bank of America's child organization or unit is recorded as Endeavour Foundation[27].

Body

Founding

Bank of America's founder is recorded as Amadeo Giannini[12]. Recorded inception include 1998[28], 1956[29], and 1784[30]. Its location of formation is recorded as San Francisco[31].

Identity

Bank of America's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it Corporation'}[32]. Part of include S&P 500[33], a stock market index[34], in United States[35] and S&P 100[36], a stock market index[37], in United States[38], founded in 1976[39]. Predecessors include FleetBoston Financial[16], Boatmen's Bancshares[17], Continental Illinois[18], Fourth Financial Corporation[19], and Michigan National Bank[20]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BofA'}[40].

Leadership

Bank of America's chief executive officer is recorded as Brian Moynihan[22].

Operations

Bank of America's headquarters location is recorded as Charlotte[21]. Subsidiaries include Bank of America Merrill Lynch[23], a business[41], in United States[42], founded in 2009[43], headquartered in Bank of America Tower[44]; 1st Franklin Financial[24], a company[45], in United States[46], founded in 1946[47], headquartered in Toccoa[48]; Incapital[25], in United States[49], founded in 2001[50], headquartered in Chicago[51]; Merrill[26], a business[52], in United States[53], founded in 1914[54], headquartered in New York City[55]; and Endeavour Foundation[27], a charitable organization[56], in Australia[57], founded in 1951[58], headquartered in Brisbane[59].

Industry

Industries include financial services[60], financial sector[61], and International Standard Industrial Classification[62].

Ownership

Owners include Berkshire Hathaway[13], a business[63], in United States[64], founded in 1955[65], headquartered in Omaha[66]; The Vanguard Group[14], a business[67], in United States[68], founded in 1975[69], headquartered in Malvern[70]; and BlackRock[15], a company[71], in United States[72], founded in 1988[73], headquartered in New York City[74]. Bank of America's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[75]. Products include credit[76], insurance[77], asset management[78], and financial services[79].

Recognition

Bank of America received the The Center's Honorarium Honorees[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Bank of America include Bank of America Stadium[80], an American football venue[81], in United States[82] and Bank of America Tower[83], a skyscraper[84], in United States[85], founded in 2009[86].

Why It Matters

Bank of America has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[87]

Entities named for it include Bank of America Stadium[80], an American football venue[81], in United States[82] and Bank of America Tower[83], a skyscraper[84], in United States[85], founded in 2009[86].

FAQs

What awards did Bank of America receive?

Honors received include The Center's Honorarium Honorees[3].

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