Welcome to our dedicated page for Bank of America news (Ticker: BAC), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Bank of America stock.
Bank of America Corporation (BAC) generates a steady flow of news as one of the world’s leading financial institutions. Company releases regularly highlight its role in consumer and commercial banking, wealth management, and corporate and investment banking, as well as updates on its capital structure and shareholder distributions. This news page aggregates those announcements so readers can follow developments that may be relevant to Bank of America stock and to the broader financial sector.
Investors will find earnings-related news, such as Form 8-K filings and press releases announcing quarterly and annual financial results, along with details on investor conference calls and accompanying presentation materials. These items provide insight into Bank of America’s performance, capital levels, and management’s commentary on its businesses. The company also issues news about preferred stock dividends, common stock repurchase authorizations, and other actions that affect its various securities listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Beyond financial reporting, Bank of America’s news includes information on new products and technology initiatives, such as AI-driven treasury tools accessed through its CashPro platform, and consumer offerings tied to major events. Releases also describe community and philanthropic commitments, including grants and zero-interest capital to support disaster recovery, youth programming, arts institutions, and local economic development.
By reviewing the BAC news feed on this page, readers can track how the company communicates about its banking, investing, asset management, and risk management activities, as well as its engagement with communities in the United States and in other markets where it operates. Frequent updates make this a useful resource for monitoring Bank of America’s disclosures over time.
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) invested nearly $40 million in 2025 in U.S. workforce development, partnering with 100+ universities and 600+ nonprofit partners across its markets. These efforts reportedly helped connect about 86,400 people to livable‑wage jobs and provided 265,000 people access to training and career readiness programs.
The initiative emphasizes skills‑first hiring, employee volunteerism, leadership placements and sectoral training from healthcare to advanced manufacturing and technology.
Merrill (NYSE: BAC) had 24 advisors named to Financial Planning's Top 40 Brokers Under 40, the most of any firm for the seventh consecutive year.
Rankings published February 10, 2026 used data as of September 30, 2025. The list highlights high-producing advisors age 39 and under and uses employer-verified production and AUM.
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) will launch BofA Rewards on May 27, 2026, a no‑fee loyalty program open to any client with an active personal checking account, expanding eligibility to more than 30 million additional clients.
Membership tiers use a three‑month average balance; estimated annual member value ranges from $150 to $4,000. Key features include 10–75% credit card bonuses, cash‑back deals, loan discounts, identity monitoring, lifestyle and travel benefits, and tiered subscription credits of up to $96 or $180.
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) launched an Art Consulting service on February 18, 2026, through Bank of America Private Bank and Merrill to help clients navigate the art market.
The service offers tailored consulting, market research, access to fairs/galleries/auctions, and complements existing art lending, consignment, estate planning and philanthropy services.
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) Community Development Banking provided $7.4 billion in debt and equity financing in 2025, supporting 87 developments across 68 cities and creating more than 11,000 affordable housing units.
Since 2020 the program has delivered $42 billion and helped create or preserve over 74,000 units; 2025 investments included $357 million in direct and fund equity for workforce and middle-income housing (up to 120% AMI).
Merrill (NYSE: BAC) announced that 539 Merrill Wealth Management and Merrill Private Wealth advisors were recognized on Forbes' Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State lists, the most of any firm. 17 advisors ranked #1 in their states and 23 advisors made Forbes' America’s Top 100 Women Wealth Advisors list (rankings published Feb 4, 2026; data as of June 30, 2025).
The company highlighted several top-ranked advisors, including Michelle Mayer (#3) and Kelly Westmoreland (#4), underscoring breadth of advisor talent and geographic coverage.
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) will redeem all outstanding Series DD Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock and the corresponding depositary shares on March 10, 2026.
Depositary shares will be redeemed at $1,000 per share. A separate declared dividend of $31.50 per depositary share for the period Sept 10, 2025–Mar 10, 2026 will be paid on March 10, 2026 to holders of record on Feb 15, 2026. Dividends cease to accrue on the Redemption Date; redemptions will be processed through DTC and Computershare as agent.
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) declared quarterly cash dividends for Q1 2026: a $0.28 per-share dividend on common stock payable March 27, 2026 (record date March 6, 2026), and a $1.75 per-share dividend on 7% Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Series B payable April 24, 2026 (record date April 10, 2026).
The announcement reiterates Bank of America's retail and digital scale, including nearly 70 million clients and 59 million verified digital users.
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) announced a $1 billion Sharing Success equity award to non-executive employees on January 20, 2026, equivalent to nearly 19 million shares. This is the ninth consecutive year of awards, bringing the program total since 2017 to nearly $6.8 billion. Approximately 96% of employees are eligible; most awards will be delivered as stock. The company also highlighted recent employee investments including a $25/hr U.S. minimum wage, expanded hiring commitments and skills-based recruitment, and initiatives to support employee wellness and internal mobility.
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) announced that its Board authorized regular cash dividends on multiple series of preferred stock, with specified dividend amounts, record dates, and payment dates for February and March 2026. Key items include Series E $0.28516 (record Jan 30, pay Feb 17), Series F/G $1,096.20250 (record Feb 27, pay Mar 16), and larger semiannual amounts for Series DD $31.50 (pay Mar 10) and Series FF $29.375 (pay Mar 16). Most series pay quarterly; Series F and G are not represented by depositary shares.