Greatmark Investment Partners Inc. decreased its holdings in Bank of America Co. (NYSE:BAC) by 3.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 189,718 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 5,825 shares during the period. Bank of America accounts for approximately 1.1% of Greatmark Investment Partners Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 27th biggest holding. Greatmark Investment Partners Inc.’s holdings in Bank of America were worth $8,338,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Lederer & Associates Investment Counsel CA lifted its holdings in shares of Bank of America by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Lederer & Associates Investment Counsel CA now owns 20,000 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $879,000 after acquiring an additional 217 shares during the last quarter. Prossimo Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Bank of America by 2.5% in the 4th quarter. Prossimo Advisors LLC now owns 8,880 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $390,000 after acquiring an additional 220 shares during the last quarter. Marino Stram & Associates LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Bank of America by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. Marino Stram & Associates LLC now owns 13,204 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $580,000 after acquiring an additional 222 shares during the last quarter. Keudell Morrison Wealth Management lifted its stake in Bank of America by 2.8% in the fourth quarter. Keudell Morrison Wealth Management now owns 8,291 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $364,000 after purchasing an additional 223 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Traveka Wealth LLC lifted its stake in Bank of America by 2.7% in the fourth quarter. Traveka Wealth LLC now owns 8,685 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $382,000 after purchasing an additional 226 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 70.71% of the company’s stock.
Bank of America Stock Performance
Shares of BAC stock opened at $40.97 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $311.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.72, a PEG ratio of 1.21 and a beta of 1.32. The company’s 50 day moving average is $45.19 and its 200 day moving average is $43.71. The company has a quick ratio of 0.78, a current ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04. Bank of America Co. has a 52-week low of $34.15 and a 52-week high of $48.08.
Bank of America Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 7th will be issued a $0.26 dividend. This represents a $1.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.54%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 7th. Bank of America’s dividend payout ratio is currently 32.30%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
BAC has been the subject of several analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company raised 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. HSBC raised shares of Bank of America from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $50.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. Robert W. Baird raised shares of Bank of America from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $45.00 to $50.00 in a research note on Friday, March 7th. 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. Finally, Piper Sandler decreased their price objective on shares of Bank of America from $50.00 to $49.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 17th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating, sixteen have issued a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $48.64.
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Bank of America 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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