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Bank of America8-K: Regulatory fine

Bank of America Incurs $1.2 Billion Regulatory Settlement Charge Impacting Q3 Diluted EPS by $0.17

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What happened

The bank reported a material $1.2 billion regulatory settlement charge that reduced third-quarter GAAP net income to $6.9 billion. This regulatory penalty highlights ongoing compliance risks and potential demand for enhanced legal, risk management, and governance solutions.

Source

SEC EDGAROct 14, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Bank of America 8-K

Filing excerpt

Results Include a Regulatory Settlement Charge of $1.2 Billion, or $0.17 Per Share

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/70858/000007085826000481/bac-20261014.htmRead the full source

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Signal
8-K: Regulatory fine

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Form
8-K
Fiscal year end
10/14
Filed
Oct 14, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$1.2B (Regulatory settlement charge)

Details

CIK
70858
Accession number
0000070858-26-000481
Timeframe
Current quarter
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Compliance program investment
Signal category
Risk

Topics and mentions

Regions named

  • North America

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
85%
Sentiment
Negative
Detected
Oct 20, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
regulatoryFine

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{
  "signal_id": "4722ef0d-d10d-41c3-b3e4-e49cd54d15ad",
  "signal_type": "sec-8k",
  "signal_subtype": "regulatoryFine",
  "detected_at": "2026-10-20T07:04:06.418+00:00",
  "company": {
    "name": "Bank of America",
    "domain": "bankofamerica.com"
  },
  "data": {
    "detail": "The bank reported a material $1.2 billion regulatory settlement charge that reduced third-quarter GAAP net income to $6.9 billion. This regulatory penalty highlights ongoing compliance risks and potential demand for enhanced legal, risk management, and governance solutions.",
    "metrics": {
      "timeframe": "current_quarter",
      "dollar_context": "Regulatory settlement charge",
      "dollar_millions": 1200
    },
    "summary": "Bank of America Incurs $1.2 Billion Regulatory Settlement Charge Impacting Q3 Diluted EPS by $0.17",
    "excerpts": "Results Include a Regulatory Settlement Charge of $1.2 Billion, or $0.17 Per Share",
    "relevance": 0.85,
    "sentiment": "negative",
    "confidence": "high",
    "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/70858/000007085826000481/bac-20261014.htm",
    "filing_date": "2026-10-14",
    "filing_year": 2026,
    "fiscal_year_end": "10/14",
    "sales_relevance": "Compliance program investment",
    "signal_category": "risk",
    "regions_mentioned": [
      "North America"
    ]
  }
}

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