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Bank of America Corporation PFD SER B 7%

Financial Services · Banks - Diversified

$300.00

Up+$0.00 (+0.00%)

Updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:23 AM

SID Score

7.3/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

46/100

Neutral

Market cap
1.79T
P/E ratio
13.74
Dividend yield
2.92%
52-week range
— – —
Volume
12
Avg. volume
1

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BANK OF AMERICA 7.00B PFD

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Consensus
Buy
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—
Implied upside
—
Analysts
17
BACRP recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 15, 2026BairdOutperform—
Oct 8, 2026TD CowenHold—
Oct 5, 2026UBSBuy—
Oct 2, 2026JP MorganOverweight—
Oct 1, 2026Truist SecuritiesBuy—
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News briefing

Generated Oct 15, 2026, 9:07 PM

Why Is BACRP Moving Lower Today?

Bank of America shares are under pressure following disappointing Q3 earnings results and a significant $1.2 billion regulatory penalty for money laundering and compliance failures. The preferred share BACRP is caught in the broader selloff affecting BAC common stock, which fell 5% on earnings miss and regulatory headwinds that raise questions about the bank's operational controls.

    Bottom line: BACRP is pressured by parent company BAC's Q3 disappointment and significant regulatory penalties that raise questions about compliance culture and operational execution. While the 7% preferred dividend remains supported by BAC's dividend-raising policy and capital strength, near-term risk lies in potential additional regulatory complications and broader concerns about management effectiveness. Investors should monitor Q4 developments, regulatory resolution timelines, and whether management can restore operational confidence.

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    Bank of America Corporation PFD SER B 7% Stock Performance

    Bank of America Corporation PFD SER B 7% (BACRP) currently trades at $300.00 per share, per SID market data. The preferred series carries a beta of 1.3037, indicating moderately higher volatility relative to the broader market, which is notable for a fixed-dividend preferred security typically expected to exhibit lower price sensitivity. The average daily trading volume stands at approximately 1 share, according to Massive/Polygon data, reflecting extremely thin liquidity that can contribute to wider bid-ask spreads and heightened price volatility on any given trading session. The total market capitalization associated with the broader Bank of America entity stands at approximately $1.79 trillion. Given the illiquid nature of this specific preferred series, investors should note that executing even modest position sizes may prove challenging. The 7% stated coupon rate positions this instrument as a higher-yielding preferred within the Financial Services sector landscape.

    Bank of America Corporation PFD SER B 7% Valuation Analysis

    Bank of America's common equity trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.74, per SID market data, positioning it modestly below the broader Financial Services sector average. The PEG ratio stands at 1.83, according to SEC filings, suggesting the stock's earnings growth rate relative to its P/E multiple reflects a fairly valued profile. The price-to-book ratio registers at 1.34, indicating the market values Bank of America at a moderate premium to its tangible equity base. For the BACRP preferred series specifically, the 7% stated dividend rate translates to a current dividend yield of approximately 1.98%, per SID market data. This yield reflects the preferred share's elevated price of $300.00 relative to its par value and fixed coupon structure. Investors evaluating this preferred instrument should weigh the fixed-income characteristics against the parent company's fundamental valuation metrics and overall balance sheet health within the banking sector.

    Smart Money Activity for BACRP

    The composite smart money score for BACRP stands at 46 out of 100, generating a neutral signal, according to SID market data. Breaking down the sub-components, insider activity scores 12.5 out of 25, reflecting neither significant buying nor selling among Bank of America's corporate officers and directors per SEC Form 4 filings. Institutional positioning registers at 13.0 out of 25, suggesting moderate but unremarkable institutional engagement with this preferred series. Dark pool activity scores 8.5 out of 25, per 13F institutional filings, indicating limited off-exchange transaction interest, consistent with the security's extremely low average daily volume of approximately 1 share. Congressional trading activity scores 12 out of 25, showing no pronounced legislative insider positioning. The overall neutral composite suggests that sophisticated market participants are not currently establishing directional positions in this preferred series. The thin liquidity profile inherently limits large-scale institutional accumulation or distribution strategies for BACRP.

    Bank of America Corporation PFD SER B 7% Earnings Outlook

    No recent earnings data is currently available specific to the BACRP preferred series, as preferred shares do not independently report earnings separate from the parent entity. Bank of America Corporation's common equity reflects a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.74, per SID market data, providing a baseline reference for the underlying company's profitability. The PEG ratio of 1.83 suggests analysts anticipate moderate earnings growth relative to current valuation levels, according to company earnings reports. For preferred shareholders, the critical earnings consideration centers on Bank of America's ability to maintain sufficient net income and capital reserves to sustain the 7% fixed dividend obligation. The parent company's $1.79 trillion market capitalization underscores substantial scale within the Financial Services sector. Preferred dividend coverage remains a function of Bank of America's consolidated earnings power, regulatory capital ratios, and Federal Reserve stress test outcomes, all of which directly impact preferred distribution reliability.

    Wall Street Analyst Ratings for BACRP

    Recent Wall Street coverage of Bank of America reflects a broadly constructive outlook across major firms, per SID consensus data. UBS reiterated a Buy rating on October 5, 2026, maintaining its prior bullish stance on the common equity. JP Morgan maintained an Overweight rating on October 2, 2026, while Truist Securities reiterated a Buy rating on October 1, 2026, according to Wall Street analyst reports. Evercore ISI Group also maintained its Outperform rating on October 1, 2026. TD Cowen initiated REIT-focused coverage with a Hold rating on October 8, 2026. Of the five most recent analyst actions, four maintain positive ratings while one holds a neutral stance. It should be noted that these ratings primarily pertain to Bank of America's common equity rather than the BACRP preferred series directly. Preferred share investors can nonetheless reference these assessments as indicators of the parent company's fundamental health and dividend sustainability capacity across its capital structure.