Company / Capital Returned to Shareholders
Bank of America Capital Returned to Shareholders History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Returned to Shareholders
$21.4B
FY2025
5-year range
$4.6B / $25.1B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+63.6%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#4 of 365
Financials
What the data says
Among 365 Financials companies, Bank of America is in the top 1% for capital returned to shareholders. Capital Returned to Shareholders has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $4.6B in FY2023 to $28.1B in FY2019.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$21.4B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +25.0%. Top quartile in the Financials sector.
Improved from $4.6B to $21.4B over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Capital Returned to Shareholders over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +61.7%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +25.0%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+1814.8% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +25.0%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, capital returned to shareholders increased 63.6% year-over-year.
- Ranks #4 out of 365 companies in the Financials sector.
- Peak capital returned to shareholders was recorded in FY2019.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.14 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong profit margin: 27.6%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Capital Returned to ShareholdersValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $21.4B | +63.6% |
| FY2024 | $13.1B | +186.4% |
| FY2023 | $4.6B | -9.8% |
| FY2022 | $5.1B | -79.8% |
| FY2021 | $25.1B | +257.7% |
| FY2020 | $7.0B | -75.0% |
| FY2019 | $28.1B | +40.1% |
| FY2018 | $20.1B | +56.8% |
| FY2017 | $12.8B | +150.7% |
| FY2016 | $5.1B | +115.3% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 2, 2026