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Bank of America Unveils $40B Buyback, Raises Dividends

7/24/2025

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Bank of America plans a $40 billion stock buyback and an 8% dividend increase to $0.28, effective August 1, 2025.
The bank maintains a strong Common Equity Tier 1 ratio of 11.5%, reflecting solid capital stability.
Second-quarter earnings showed mixed results, yet profits rose to $7.12 billion, driven by strong net interest income.
The buyback program aims to boost shareholder returns, aligning with trends among major banks.
Regulatory approval from the Federal Reserve supports the bank's capital return strategy.

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Bank of America plans a $40 billion stock buyback and an 8% dividend increase to $0.28, effective August 1, 2025.
The bank maintains a strong Common Equity Tier 1 ratio of 11.5%, reflecting solid capital stability.
Second-quarter earnings showed mixed results, yet profits rose to $7.12 billion, driven by strong net interest income.
The buyback program aims to boost shareholder returns, aligning with trends among major banks.
Regulatory approval from the Federal Reserve supports the bank's capital return strategy.