Side by sideJPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Bank of America (BAC)Memos of October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026
JPMorgan Chase vs Bank of America stock: side by side (October 2026)
How do JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America compare?
| JPMorgan Chase JPM | Bank of America BAC | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth | 2.8%2025 | 6.8%2025 |
| Net interest margin | 2.5%2025 | 2.0%2025 |
| Efficiency ratio (lower is leaner) | 52.0%2025 | 61.7%2025 |
| Return on equity | 17.0%2025 | 10.6%2025 |
| CET1 capital ratio | 14.1%2025 | 11.4%2025 |
| Dividend yield | 2.0%Today (Oct 14, 2026) | 2.5%Today (Oct 15, 2026) |
| P/E, last 12 months | 13.9xToday (Oct 14, 2026) | 12.2xToday (Oct 15, 2026) |
| P/E, next 12 months | 13.3xToday (Oct 14, 2026) | 11.3xToday (Oct 15, 2026) |
| Weighted price forecast, about 1 year | 351.06 (+8 %)October 2027 | 53.27 (+6 %)October 2027 |
| Weighted price forecast, about 3 years | 429.58 (+36 %)October 2029 | 61.55 (+28 %)October 2029 |
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Who leads on what?
| Leads | The lead is | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth | Bank of America | The higher figure |
| Net interest margin | JPMorgan Chase | The higher figure |
| Efficiency ratio (lower is leaner) | JPMorgan Chase | The lower figure |
| Return on equity | JPMorgan Chase | The higher figure |
| CET1 capital ratio | JPMorgan Chase | The higher figure |
| Dividend yield | Bank of America | The higher figure |
| P/E, last 12 months | Bank of America | The lower figure |
| P/E, next 12 months | Bank of America | The lower figure |
| Weighted price forecast, about 1 year | JPMorgan Chase | The higher weighted return |
| Weighted price forecast, about 3 years | JPMorgan Chase | The higher weighted return |
What does each company do?
JPMorgan Chase serves households, small businesses, companies, institutions and wealthy investors through Chase, Commercial & Investment Bank, and Asset & Wealth Management, which manages investments and financial plans for clients.
JPMorgan Chase (JPM), from our memo of October 14, 2026 · JPMorgan Chase stock forecast
Bank of America serves households, businesses and institutional investors through consumer banking, lending, wealth, payments, investment banking—advising companies on raising money and major deals—and markets.
Bank of America (BAC), from our memo of October 15, 2026 · Bank of America stock forecast
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