Bank Of America Preferred Stock Alpha and Beta Analysis

BAC-PL Preferred Stock  USD 1,158  2.01  0.17%   
This module allows you to check different measures of market premium (i.e., alpha and beta) for all equities such as Bank of America. It also helps investors analyze the systematic and unsystematic risks associated with investing in Bank of America over a specified time horizon. Remember, high Bank of America's alpha is almost always a sign of good performance; however, a high beta will depend on investors' risk tolerance level and may signal increased volatility and potential future overvaluation. Key technical indicators related to Bank of America's market risk premium analysis include:
Beta
(0.12)
Alpha
(0.02)
Risk
0.61
Sharpe Ratio
(0.08)
Expected Return
(0.05)
Please note that although Bank of America alpha is a measure of relative return and represented here as a single number, it indicates the percentage above or below your selected benchmark (i.e., NYSE Composite index.) So in this particular case, Bank of America did 0.02  worse than the index. Remember, a high alpha is always good. Beta, on the other hand, measures the volatility (or risk) of an investment. It is an indication of Bank of America preferred stock's relative risk over its benchmark. Bank of America has a beta of 0.12  . As returns on the market increase, returns on owning Bank of America are expected to decrease at a much lower rate. During the bear market, Bank of America is likely to outperform the market. .
Alpha is a measure of relative performance on a risk-adjusted basis, while beta measures volatility against the benchmark. The goal is to know if an investor is being compensated for the volatility risk taken. The return on investment might be better than its reference but still not compensate for the assumption of the risk.
  
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Bank of America Market Premiums

Investors always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment, coupled with the lowest possible volatility. Bank of America market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding Bank of America long position in a well-diversified portfolio. The market premium is part of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), which most analysts and investors use to calculate the acceptable rate of return on investment in Bank of America. At the center of the CAPM is the concept of risk and reward, which is usually communicated by investors using alpha and beta measures. Alpha and beta are two of the key measurements used to evaluate Bank of America's performance over market.
α-0.02   β-0.12

Bank of America expected buy-and-hold returns

Although buy-and-hold investment strategy may not appeal to all investors, it may be used as a good measure of Bank of America's Buy-and-hold return. Our buy-and-hold chart shows how Bank of America performed over your current time horizon against a typical interest-earning bank account and a selected benchmark.

Bank of America Market Price Analysis

Market price analysis indicators help investors to evaluate how Bank of America preferred stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Bank of America shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Bank of America preferred stock market price indicators, traders can identify Bank of America position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Bank of America Return and Market Media

The median price of Bank of America for the period between Thu, Feb 1, 2024 and Wed, May 1, 2024 is 1175.64 with a coefficient of variation of 0.98. The daily time series for the period is distributed with a sample standard deviation of 11.47, arithmetic mean of 1176.0, and mean deviation of 9.56. The Preferred Stock did not receive any noticable media coverage during the period.
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About Bank of America Beta and Alpha

For many years both, Alpha and Beta indicators are used by professional money managers as critical performance measurement tools across virtually all financial instruments including Bank or other preferred stocks. Alpha measures the amount that position in Bank of America has returned in comparison to a selected market index or another relevant benchmark. In other words, Alpha is the excess return on an investment relative to the performance of your selected benchmark. Beta, on the other hand, measures the relative risk of your investment.
Some investors attempt to determine whether the market's mood is bullish or bearish by monitoring changes in market sentiment. Unlike more traditional methods such as technical analysis, investor sentiment usually refers to the aggregate attitude towards Bank of America in the overall investment community. So, suppose investors can accurately measure the market's sentiment. In that case, they can use it for their benefit. For example, some tools to gauge market sentiment could be utilized using contrarian indexes, Bank of America's short interest history, or implied volatility extrapolated from Bank of America options trading.

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Note that the Bank of America information on this page should be used as a complementary analysis to other Bank of America's statistical models used to find the right mix of equity instruments to add to your existing portfolios or create a brand new portfolio. You can also try the Earnings Calls module to check upcoming earnings announcements updated hourly across public exchanges.

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A focus of Bank of America technical analysis is to determine if market prices reflect all relevant information impacting that market. A technical analyst looks at the history of Bank of America trading pattern rather than external drivers such as economic, fundamental, or social events. It is believed that price action tends to repeat itself due to investors' collective, patterned behavior. Hence technical analysis focuses on identifiable price trends and conditions. More Info...