Bank of America (BAC) shares rose Tuesday as second-quarter revenue and profit beat estimates despite slightly lower net interest income (NII) than analysts were anticipating.
BofA (BAC) records a marginal increase in revenues in the second quarter of 2024.
Bank of America (BAC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.83 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.79 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.88 per share a year ago.
Bank of America earned $6.9 billion, or 83 cents per share, in the quarter ended June 30, compared with $7.4 billion, or 88 cents per share, a year earlier.
Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) shares rose over 2% premarket on Tuesday after it reported a smaller fall in profit for the second quarter than expected. Interest income dropped and it made more provisions for potential loan losses, however, earnings were better than Wall Street expected.
BAC's strong Q2 and positive banking sector trends suggest a bullish short-term outlook for financial stocks, reflecting industry-wide momentum.
CEO Brian Moynihan told investors in April that net interest income would bottom in the second quarter. The measure, known as NII, is the difference between what the bank earns on loans and what it pays depositors for their savings.
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Bank of America Corp BAC will be reporting its second-quarter earnings on Tuesday. Wall Street expects 80 cents in EPS and $25.2 billion in revenues as the company reports before market hours.
Bank Of America is scheduled to report earnings before Tuesday's open. The stock hit a record high of $55.08 in 2006 and is currently trading near $42/share.
Bank of America Corporation BAC is scheduled to release its second-quarter financial results, before the opening bell on Tuesday, July 16.
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