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Bank of America (BSE:BAC) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Bank of America Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

Note: If the price history is too short, we do not calculate current Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for this stock. All the historical data is shown as the company's primary share's data instead.

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Bank of America Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bank of America's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

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Bank of America Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Bank of America Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.22 7.98 13.79 9.34 10.67

Bank of America Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.04 10.18 9.46 10.67 14.11

Competitive Comparison of Bank of America's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Bank of America's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Bank of America's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bank of America's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bank of America's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Bank of America Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Bank of America's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Bank of America's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=-7.131/129.4194*129.4194
=-7.131

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Bank of America Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 1.874 100.560 2.412
201409 1.186 100.428 1.528
201412 -0.056 99.070 -0.073
201503 0.100 99.621 0.130
201506 -1.362 100.684 -1.751
201509 10.586 100.392 13.647
201512 2.344 99.792 3.040
201603 4.511 100.470 5.811
201606 6.355 101.688 8.088
201609 0.220 101.861 0.280
201612 -3.927 101.863 -4.989
201703 -5.466 102.862 -6.877
201706 4.092 103.349 5.124
201709 8.699 104.136 10.811
201712 -3.063 104.011 -3.811
201803 17.706 105.290 21.764
201806 -2.905 106.317 -3.536
201809 8.998 106.507 10.934
201812 -6.389 105.998 -7.801
201903 6.930 107.251 8.362
201906 -3.086 108.070 -3.696
201909 -2.617 108.329 -3.126
201912 27.125 108.420 32.379
202003 8.740 108.902 10.387
202006 -1.380 108.767 -1.642
202009 -14.979 109.815 -17.653
202012 25.055 109.897 29.506
202103 -24.015 111.754 -27.811
202106 -4.273 114.631 -4.824
202109 4.495 115.734 5.027
202112 20.492 117.630 22.546
202203 -20.850 121.301 -22.245
202206 -2.317 125.017 -2.399
202209 6.037 125.227 6.239
202212 14.226 125.222 14.703
202303 -5.186 127.348 -5.270
202306 5.409 128.729 5.438
202309 5.403 129.860 5.385
202312 15.018 129.419 15.018
202403 -7.131 129.419 -7.131

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Bank of America  (BSE:BAC) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Bank of America (BSE:BAC) Business Description

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100 North Tryon Street, Bank of America Corporate Center, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28255
Bank of America is one of the largest financial institutions in the United States, with more than $2.5 trillion in assets. It is organized into four major segments: consumer banking, global wealth and investment management, global banking, and global markets. Bank of America's consumer-facing lines of business include its network of branches and deposit-gathering operations, retail lending products, credit and debit cards, and small-business services. The company's Merrill Lynch operations provide brokerage and wealth-management services, as does its private bank. Wholesale lines of business include investment banking, corporate and commercial real estate lending, and capital markets operations. Bank of America has operations in several countries but is primarily U.S.-focused.