BofA Finance LLC vs JPMORGAN CHASE & CO, two Banks—Regional stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where BAC and JPM diverge most: on debt / equity, BAC reads 1.08 and JPM reads 0.19; on p/b, BAC reads 1.47 and JPM reads 2.51. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What BAC's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (earnings-power basis). What JPM's price implies is a somewhat stretched bet versus history (earnings-power basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | BAC | JPM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $59.64 | $336.38 |
| Market cap | $442.4B | $915.0B |
| Sector | Financial Services | Financial Services |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| P/E | 14.8 | 16.1 |
| P/B | 1.47 | 2.51 |
| P/S | 3.84 | 4.89 |
| EV/EBITDA | 1270.0 | — |
| Revenue growth | +6.4% | +3.9% |
| Net margin | 27.6% | 31.5% |
| Return on equity | 10.6% | 16.2% |
| Return on assets | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Dividend yield | 1.8% | 1.7% |
| Debt / equity | 1.08 | 0.19 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 6 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
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