Bank of America rises on higher second-quarter profit
BAC•Bank of America rises on second-quarter profit boost
** Bank of America BAC.N shares up 1.6% at $60.45 premarket
BAC•BAC•BAC•** Bank of America BAC.N shares up 1.6% at $60.45 premarket
** The lender reports higher second-quarter profit, driven by a trading boost
** BAC reports net income of $9.1 billion, or $1.21 per share, in the three months ended June 30, compared with $7.2 billion, or 90 cents per share, a year earlier
** Sales and trading revenue rose ~33% to $7.1 billion
** As of last close, BAC shares up about 8% so far in 2026
