Bank of America (BAC) returns
Bank of America returns over 10 years
$1,000 invested in Bank of America ten years ago was worth $3,748 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 14.1% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.
Total return by period
| Period | Total return | A year, on average | $1,000 became | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -8.1% | — | $918.80 | -0.9% |
| 3 months | -18.6% | — | $814.28 | +2.1% |
| Year to date | -7.6% | — | $923.96 | +11.7% |
| 1 year | -3.7% | — | $963.25 | +12.4% |
| 3 years | +109.2% | +27.9% | $2,092 | +88.5% |
| 5 years | +18.3% | +3.4% | $1,183 | +76.0% |
| 10 years | +274.8% | +14.1% | $3,748 | +316.6% |
Bank of America return by calendar year
| Year | BAC | S&P 500 (SPY) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | -7.6% | +11.7% | -19.3% |
| 2025 | +28.0% | +17.7% | +10.3% |
| 2024 | +33.9% | +24.9% | +9.0% |
| 2023 | +4.8% | +26.2% | -21.4% |
| 2022 | -23.8% | -18.2% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | +49.6% | +28.7% | +20.8% |
| 2020 | -11.6% | +18.4% | -30.0% |
| 2019 | +46.2% | +31.2% | +14.9% |
| 2018 | -15.0% | -4.6% | -10.4% |
| 2017 | +35.7% | +21.7% | +14.0% |
| 2016 | +33.3% | +12.0% | +21.3% |
Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.
See also: BAC valuation
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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.