Bank Of America Stock Cash And Equivalents
| BOFA Stock | 24.46 0.42 1.69% |
Bank of America fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Bank of America's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Bank Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Bank of America's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Bank of America stock.
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Bank of America Company Cash And Equivalents Analysis
Bank of America's Cash or Cash Equivalents are the most liquid of all assets found on the company's balance sheet. It is used in calculating many of the firm's liquidity ratios and is a good indicator of the overall financial health of a company. Companies with a lot of cash are usually attractive takeover targets. Cash Equivalents are balance sheet items that are typically reported using currency printed on notes.
Cash equivalents represent current assets that are easily convertible to cash such as short term bonds, savings account, money market funds, or certificate of deposits (CDs). One of the important consideration companies make when classifying assets as cash equivalent is that investments they report on their balance sheets under current assets should have almost no risk of change in value over the next few months (usually three months).
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In accordance with the recently published financial statements, Bank of America has 0.0 in Cash And Equivalents. This is 100.0% lower than that of the Banks sector and about the same as Financials (which currently averages 0.0) industry. The cash and equivalents for all Canada stocks is 100.0% higher than that of the company.
Bank Cash And Equivalents Peer Comparison
Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Bank of America's direct or indirect competition against its Cash And Equivalents to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Bank of America could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Bank of America by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.Bank of America is currently under evaluation in cash and equivalents category among its peers.
Bank Fundamentals
| Return On Equity | 0.0809 | ||||
| Return On Asset | 0.0073 | ||||
| Profit Margin | 0.25 % | ||||
| Operating Margin | 0.31 % | ||||
| Current Valuation | 187.37 B | ||||
| Shares Outstanding | 20.15 B | ||||
| Price To Book | 1.32 X | ||||
| Price To Sales | 5.43 X | ||||
| Revenue | 98.58 B | ||||
| Gross Profit | 92.41 B | ||||
| Net Income | 26.52 B | ||||
| Total Debt | 32.1 B | ||||
| Book Value Per Share | 35.37 X | ||||
| Cash Flow From Operations | 43.26 B | ||||
| Earnings Per Share | 1.47 X | ||||
| Price To Earnings To Growth | 2.08 X | ||||
| Number Of Employees | 213 K | ||||
| Beta | 1.33 | ||||
| Market Capitalization | 514.17 B | ||||
| Total Asset | 3.18 T | ||||
| Retained Earnings | 224.67 B | ||||
| Annual Yield | 0.02 % | ||||
| Net Asset | 3.18 T | ||||
| Last Dividend Paid | 0.98 |
About Bank of America Fundamental Analysis
The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Bank of America's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Bank of America using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Bank of America based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Pair Trading with Bank of America
One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Bank of America position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Bank of America will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.Moving against Bank Stock
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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Bank of America could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Bank of America when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Bank of America - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Bank of America to buy it.
The correlation of Bank of America is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Bank of America moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Bank of America moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Bank of America can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Bank of America. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in board of governors. For information on how to trade Bank Stock refer to our How to Trade Bank Stock guide.You can also try the Aroon Oscillator module to analyze current equity momentum using Aroon Oscillator and other momentum ratios.