Bank of America Increases Common Stock Dividend 8% to $0.28 Per Share, Authorizes $40 Billion Stock Repurchase Program
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) has announced two major shareholder-friendly initiatives. The company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend increase of 8% to $0.28 per share, payable on September 26, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 5, 2025.
Additionally, BAC authorized a substantial new $40 billion stock repurchase program, effective August 1, 2025, replacing the current program which has $9.1 billion remaining. The bank maintains its position as a leading financial institution, serving approximately 69 million consumer and small business clients through 3,700 retail centers and 15,000 ATMs, with 59 million verified digital users.
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) ha annunciato due importanti iniziative a favore degli azionisti. Il Consiglio di Amministrazione ha deciso un aumento del dividendo trimestrale in contanti dell’8%, portandolo a 0,28 dollari per azione, pagabile il 26 settembre 2025 agli azionisti registrati al 5 settembre 2025.
Inoltre, BAC ha autorizzato un significativo nuovo programma di riacquisto azionario da 40 miliardi di dollari, a partire dal 1° agosto 2025, che sostituisce quello attuale con un residuo di 9,1 miliardi. La banca conferma il suo ruolo di istituzione finanziaria leader, servendo circa 69 milioni di clienti privati e piccole imprese attraverso 3.700 filiali e 15.000 sportelli automatici, con 59 milioni di utenti digitali verificati.
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) ha anunciado dos importantes iniciativas favorables para los accionistas. El Consejo de Administración declaró un aumento del dividendo trimestral en efectivo del 8%, hasta 0,28 dólares por acción, pagadero el 26 de septiembre de 2025 a los accionistas registrados al 5 de septiembre de 2025.
Además, BAC autorizó un considerable nuevo programa de recompra de acciones por 40 mil millones de dólares, vigente a partir del 1 de agosto de 2025, que reemplaza el programa actual que tiene un saldo de 9.100 millones. El banco mantiene su posición como una institución financiera líder, atendiendo a aproximadamente 69 millones de clientes particulares y pequeñas empresas a través de 3.700 sucursales y 15.000 cajeros automáticos, con 59 millones de usuarios digitales verificados.
뱅크 오브 아메리카 (NYSE:BAC)가 주주 친화적인 두 가지 주요 이니셔티브를 발표했습니다. 이사회는 분기별 현금 배당금을 8% 인상하여 주당 0.28달러로 결정했으며, 2025년 9월 5일 기준 주주에게 2025년 9월 26일에 지급될 예정입니다.
또한, BAC는 2025년 8월 1일부터 발효되는 400억 달러 규모의 새로운 자사주 매입 프로그램을 승인했으며, 이는 현재 잔액 91억 달러의 기존 프로그램을 대체합니다. 이 은행은 약 6,900만 명의 개인 및 소기업 고객에게 3,700개의 지점과 15,000개의 ATM을 통해 서비스를 제공하며, 5,900만 명의 인증된 디지털 사용자를 보유한 선도적인 금융기관으로서의 입지를 유지하고 있습니다.
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) a annoncé deux initiatives majeures favorables aux actionnaires. Le conseil d'administration a déclaré une augmentation de 8 % du dividende trimestriel en espèces, porté à 0,28 $ par action, payable le 26 septembre 2025 aux actionnaires inscrits au registre au 5 septembre 2025.
De plus, BAC a autorisé un important nouveau programme de rachat d’actions de 40 milliards de dollars, effectif à partir du 1er août 2025, remplaçant le programme actuel qui dispose encore de 9,1 milliards. La banque conserve sa position de leader financier, desservant environ 69 millions de clients particuliers et petites entreprises via 3 700 agences et 15 000 distributeurs automatiques, avec 59 millions d’utilisateurs numériques vérifiés.
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) hat zwei bedeutende aktionärsfreundliche Maßnahmen angekündigt. Der Vorstand hat eine Erhöhung der vierteljährlichen Bardividende um 8 % auf 0,28 USD je Aktie beschlossen, die am 26. September 2025 an Aktionäre ausgezahlt wird, die am 5. September 2025 im Aktienregister stehen.
Zusätzlich hat BAC ein umfangreiches neues Aktienrückkaufprogramm über 40 Milliarden USD genehmigt, das ab dem 1. August 2025 gilt und das bisherige Programm mit einem Restvolumen von 9,1 Milliarden USD ersetzt. Die Bank behauptet ihre Position als führendes Finanzinstitut und betreut etwa 69 Millionen Privat- und Kleinunternehmenskunden über 3.700 Filialen und 15.000 Geldautomaten, mit 59 Millionen verifizierten digitalen Nutzern.
- Quarterly dividend increased by 8% to $0.28 per share
- Substantial $40 billion new stock repurchase program authorized
- Strong capital position allowing significant shareholder returns
- Large existing market presence with 69 million consumer and small business clients
- Stock repurchases subject to regulatory capital requirements and market conditions
- Capital distributions limited by regulatory constraints and economic conditions
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Bank of America's 8% dividend increase and massive $40B buyback authorization signal strong capital position and shareholder-friendly approach.
Bank of America's dual announcement represents a significant capital return expansion. The
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The timing of this announcement, following the completion of recent stress tests, signals regulatory comfort with BAC's capital position. The bank maintains flexibility in execution, with repurchases contingent on market conditions, capital levels, and alternative investment opportunities.
This capital return strategy accomplishes multiple objectives: it rewards shareholders directly through dividends, enhances EPS through share count reduction, and maintains financial flexibility. The bank's statement about returning "excess capital that is not needed to support economic growth" reflects a balanced approach to capital management while ensuring sufficient reserves "through the economic cycle."
For long-term investors, this announcement demonstrates management's commitment to shareholder returns while maintaining appropriate capital levels for regulatory requirements and economic uncertainty.
The Board also authorized a new
Bank of America's ability to make capital distributions depends, in part, on its ability to maintain regulatory capital levels above minimum capital requirements.
The timing and amount of common stock repurchases made pursuant to the Bank of America common stock repurchase program are subject to various factors, including the company's capital position, liquidity, financial performance and alternative uses of capital, stock trading price, regulatory requirements and general market conditions and may be suspended at any time. Such repurchases may be effected through open market purchases or privately negotiated transactions, including repurchase plans that satisfy the conditions of Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
The Board also declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of
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