Bank of America (BAC, $34.86) gets rating upgrade from Barclays analyst
Bank of America shares got a rating boost from analyst at Baclays.
Analyst Jason Goldberg raised his rating on the banking stock to overweight from equal weight , with a $43 price target.
In his note to investors, Goldberg indicated that significant improvements of Bank of America’s consumer banking ( its largest revenue source), and tailwinds from recent technology advancements are not fully appreciated by investors.
Goldberg also expects further market share gains on the wholesale front. He added,"In addition, we expect expansions to remain contained, asset quality to stay benign and share repurchase to continue".
Momentum Indicator for BAC turns positive, indicating new upward trend
BAC saw its Momentum Indicator move above the 0 level on May 22, 2026. This is an indication that the stock could be shifting in to a new upward move. Traders may want to consider buying the stock or buying call options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 77 similar instances where the indicator turned positive. In of the 77 cases, the stock moved higher in the following days. The odds of a move higher are at .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for BAC just turned positive on May 29, 2026. Looking at past instances where BAC's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 44 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
BAC moved above its 50-day moving average on May 29, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.
The 10-day moving average for BAC crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on June 01, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 12 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The 50-day moving average for BAC moved above the 200-day moving average on June 05, 2026. This could be a long-term bullish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an upward trend.
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where BAC advanced for three days, in of 344 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 273 cases where BAC Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The RSI Indicator demonstrates that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 5 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 10 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where BAC declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
BAC broke above its upper Bollinger Band on June 04, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating outstanding price growth. BAC’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 23, placing this stock slightly worse than average.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.463) is normal, around the industry mean (1.850). P/E Ratio (14.104) is within average values for comparable stocks, (15.160). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.016) is also within normal values, averaging (1.691). Dividend Yield (0.020) settles around the average of (0.025) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (3.748) is also within normal values, averaging (3.933).
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