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Bank of America (Bank of America) Net-Net Working Capital : $-284.65 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Bank of America Net-Net Working Capital?

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

Bank of America's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-284.65.

The industry rank for Bank of America's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

BAC's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 7.205
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Bank of America Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bank of America's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Bank of America Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Bank of America Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -196.51 -219.81 -274.26 -287.32 -284.65

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
Net-Net Working Capital 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 -311.70 -289.09 -291.96 -284.65 -293.60

Competitive Comparison of Bank of America's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Bank of America's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital 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 Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Bank of America's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Bank of America Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Bank of America's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2023 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(341419+266649+0.75 * 81881+0.5 * 0-2888505
-28397-0)/7895.46
=-284.65

Bank of America's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(341419+266649+0.75 * 81881+0.5 * 0-2888505
-28397-0)/7895.46
=-284.65

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.


Bank of America  (NYSE:BAC) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


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Bank of America (Bank of America) Business Description

Address
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.
Executives
Thomas D Woods director 100 NORTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
James P Demare officer: President, Global Markets 100 NORTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Dean C Athanasia officer: Pres Prf & Sm Bs Bk & Co-Hd CB 100 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Lindsay D. Hans officer: Pres, Merrill Wealth Mgmt 100 NORTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Eric A. Schimpf officer: Pres, Merrill Wealth Mgmt 100 NORTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Matthew M Koder officer: Pres, Gl Corp & Invest Banking 100 NORTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Jose E Almeida director ONE BAXTER PARKWAY, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Andrew M. Sieg officer: Pres, Merill Lynch Wlth Mgmt 100 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Frank P Bramble director
Bruce R. Thompson officer: Vice Chair, Head Ent Credit 100 NORTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Alastair M Borthwick officer: Pres, Global Com Banking 100 NORTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Aditya Bhasin officer: Chief Tech & Info Officer 100 NORTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Lauren A Mogensen officer: Global Compl & Op Risk Exec 100 NORTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Thomas M Scrivener officer: Chief Operations Executive 100 NORTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Bernard A Mensah officer: President, International 100 NORTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255