Truvestments Capital LLC grew its stake in shares of Bank of America Co. (NYSE:BAC) by 16.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,154 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 304 shares during the quarter. Truvestments Capital LLC’s holdings in Bank of America were worth $95,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Collier Financial purchased a new stake in shares of Bank of America during the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Life Planning Partners Inc boosted its stake in shares of Bank of America by 3,883.2% during the fourth quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 559,995 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 545,936 shares during the period. Fairway Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Bank of America during the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. Highline Wealth Partners LLC lifted its stake in Bank of America by 152.7% in the fourth quarter. Highline Wealth Partners LLC now owns 844 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 510 shares during the period. Finally, Retirement Wealth Solutions LLC purchased a new stake in Bank of America in the fourth quarter worth about $42,000. 70.71% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Bank of America Stock Performance
BAC opened at $39.90 on Thursday. Bank of America Co. has a 52-week low of $34.15 and a 52-week high of $48.08. The company has a quick ratio of 0.78, a current ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04. The company has a market cap of $303.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.39, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.21 and a beta of 1.32. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $45.36 and its 200-day moving average price is $43.73.
Bank of America Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 28th. Investors of record on Friday, March 7th will be issued a $0.26 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 7th. This represents a $1.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.61%. Bank of America’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 32.30%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
BAC has been the subject of a number of research reports. Baird R W raised shares of Bank of America from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, March 7th. Truist Financial upped their price objective on shares of Bank of America from $52.00 to $53.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 17th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on shares of Bank of America from $52.00 to $56.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, November 15th. UBS Group raised shares of Bank of America from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their price objective for the stock from $43.00 to $53.00 in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. Finally, Barclays upped their price objective on shares of Bank of America from $53.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, January 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating, sixteen have issued a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $48.64.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on BAC
Bank of America Company Profile
Bank of America Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial products and services for individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses, institutional investors, large corporations, and governments worldwide. It operates in four segments: Consumer Banking, Global Wealth & Investment Management (GWIM), Global Banking, and Global Markets.
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