Bank of America CorporationBAC Bank of America Corporation fair value $30–$58

Bank of America boasts a formidable deposit franchise and globally diversified operations. However, market optimism has stretched its valuation, implying structural ROEReturn on equityNet income divided by average shareholder equity. The return generated for equity holders specifically; primary lens for financials and asset-heavy businesses. and terminal multiples that conflict with our fundamental banking archetypeArchetypeOur coverage taxonomy. Each ticker is assigned to one of seven business archetypes (mature-quality, hyper-growth, cyclical, financial, turnaround, growth-infra, capital-intensive) which determines which valuation lens applies. models, driving a Reduce rating.

• Massive, low-cost consumer deposit base
  Massive, low-cost consumer deposit base providing structural funding advantages.
• Diversified revenue streams across wealth
  Diversified revenue streams across wealth management, global banking, and consumer segments.
• Cycle upside
  Higher-for-longer rates combined with a resilient consumer drive sustained net interest income and robust capital markets activity.