Bank of AmericavsJefferson Capital

BAC and JCAP stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

Bank of America (BAC) has a market value of $366B and Jefferson Capital (JCAP) $1.2B. Over the last year, with dividends, BAC moved -3.7% and JCAP +8.3%. The P/E is 11.9 for BAC and 8.4 for JCAP. Dividend yield: BAC 2.27%, JCAP 4.60%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    BAC$366B

    JCAP$1.2B

    BAC is 317 times JCAP

  • Revenue, 12 months

    BAC$120B

    JCAP$694M

    BAC is 173 times JCAP

  • Net income, 12 months

    BAC$32.2B

    JCAP$164M

    BAC is 197 times JCAP

  • Operating margin

    BAC–

    JCAP45.9%

  • ROIC

    BAC5.2%

    JCAP11.3%

    6.1 points apart

  • P/E

    BAC11.9

    JCAP8.4

    BAC is 1.4 times JCAP

  • Dividend yield

    BAC2.3%

    JCAP4.6%

    2.3 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

BAC-3.7%

JCAP+8.3%

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Returns by period
PeriodBACWith dividendsJCAPWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025-3.7%Price -5.7%+8.3%Price +3.2%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

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BACBank of AmericaJCAPJefferson Capital

Valuation

BACJCAP
Valuation
Price$51.02$20.88
Market value$366B$1.2B
Enterprise value (EV)–$2.7B
P/E11.98.4
P/E, 5-year median12.5–
P/B1.22.2
EV/EBIT–8.4
Free cash flow yield––

Results and growth

BACJCAP
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$120B$694M
Net income, 12 months$32.2B$164M
Free cash flow, 12 months––
Earnings per share, 12 months$4.20$2.49
Revenue growth, year on year6.8%41.5%
Revenue growth a year, past+5.8%over 5 years+37.8%over 2 years
EPS growth a year, past+15.3%over 5 years–

Margins and returns on capital

BACJCAP
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin––
Operating margin–45.9%
Net margin26.8%23.5%
ROIC5.2%11.3%
ROE10.7%34.8%

Balance sheet

BACJCAP
Balance sheet
Cash$802B$23M
Total debt$319B$1.5B
Net debt / EBITDA–4.7
Interest cover–2.8×

Dividends and buybacks

BACJCAP
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield2.3%4.6%
Dividend per share, 12 months$1.16$0.96
Dividend growth a year, past+8.5%over 5 years–
Buyback yield5.9%–
Shareholder yield8.1%4.6%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

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Which is bigger, Bank of America or Jefferson Capital?

By market value, Bank of America ($366B) is about 316.9 times Jefferson Capital ($1.2B), at today's prices.

How did BAC and JCAP stock do over the last 1 years?

Since November 12, 2025, BAC's price moved -5.7% and JCAP's +3.2%. With dividends: BAC -3.7% (-3.7% a year), JCAP +8.3% (+8.3% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, BAC or JCAP?

The dividend yield at today's price is 2.27% for Bank of America and 4.60% for Jefferson Capital. Over the last twelve months they paid $1.16 and $0.96 per share.

What is the P/E of BAC and JCAP?

At today's price, the P/E is 11.9 for BAC and 8.4 for JCAP. It is the share price over the last twelve months' earnings per share.

Which has the higher profit margins, Bank of America or Jefferson Capital?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 26.8% for Bank of America and 23.5% for Jefferson Capital, and the operating margin – and 45.9%. Revenue was $120B and $694M.

Which is the better investment, Bank of America or Jefferson Capital?

The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.

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