Bank of America (BAC): FY26 Q3 earnings call, Oct 14, 2026

On its Oct 14, 2026 earnings call (FY26 Q3), Bank of America said 14 of the 26 words Kalshi and Polymarket listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 26 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each, with timed clips.

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26 words · 14 settled yes · our count agreed on 26 of 26

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Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityClipMarket
Revenue 10+ timesYes2727✓84%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 1:39, Revenue 10+ times–
Leverage 3+ timesYes1515✓91%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 15:27, Leverage 3+ times–
AI / Artificial Intelligence Yes1218✓93%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 14:49, AI / Artificial Intelligence–
Digital Yes88✓94%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 3:41, Digital–
Pipeline Yes66✓81%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 21:36, Pipeline–
Dividend Yes55✓84%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 9:29, Dividend–
Inflation Yes33✓87%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 38:26, Inflation–
Hike / Hiked Yes34✓53%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 39:15, Hike / Hiked–
Inflation 3+ timesYes33✓42%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 38:26, Inflation 3+ times–
Merrill Yes22✓84%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 19:56, Merrill–
Buyback / Buy Back Yes24✓45%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 1:05:33, Buyback / Buy Back–
Zelle Yes22✓34%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 18:37, Zelle–
Delinquency Yes11✓81%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 15:58, Delinquency–
Agentic Yes13✓45%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 1:12:54, Agentic–
Merrill 3+ timesNo22✓55%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 19:56, Merrill 3+ times–
Rate Cut / Cut Rate No00✓90%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Tariff No00✓63%n=4+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Iran / Middle East No00✓54%transcripts from the transcript model–
World Cup No00✓51%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Tailwind No00✓48%transcripts from the transcript model–
Workflow No00✓38%transcripts from the transcript model–
Federal Reserve No00✓26%transcripts from the transcript model–
Trump / President No00✓24%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Merger No00✓20%transcripts from the transcript model–
Recession No00✓15%n=4+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Oil No00✓11%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 21, 2026 04:22 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

5 matches for “Dividend”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Alastair Borthwickcompanyprepared · 9:31Hear it 9:27, Alastair Borthwick

We returned $8.3 billion to shareholders this quarter through dividends and share repurchases, and this combination of balance sheet strength and capital generation continues to…

Alastair Borthwickcompanyqa · 27:56Hear it 27:55, Alastair Borthwick

…We saw rates go up 85 basis points. We paid an increased dividend, and we bought back $6 billion in shares. So we've got a…

Alastair Borthwickcompanyqa · 28:18Hear it 28:15, Alastair Borthwick

…growth. We know we have to support the regulatory minimum and the dividend, and then whatever is left, we're going to return to shareholders. So…

Alastair Borthwickcompanyqa · 1:06:48Hear it 1:06:47, Alastair Borthwick

…added $34 billion of loans to support our clients. We paid the dividend and bought back $6 billion in shares. That gives you a sense…

Brian Moynihancompanyqa · 1:17:04Hear it 1:16:58, Brian Moynihan

…will not constrain our ability to continue the consistent buyback principles of dividends, business growth, and all the current earnings goes back. Secondly, how we…

Where the listed words were said

Brian Moynihancompany“Revenue (10+)” · prepared · 1:41Hear it 1:40, Brian Moynihan

…NII, and better credit drove solid earnings. While the sales and trading revenue, investment banking revenue were lower. We reported net income of $6.9 billion…

Alastair Borthwickcompany“Leverage (3+)” · prepared · 15:29Hear it 15:26, Alastair Borthwick

…improve the productivity of the organization. We expect to return to operating leverage in Q4. From expense, let's move to credit quality on slides 11…

Alastair Borthwickcompany“AI / Artificial Intelligence” · prepared · 14:51Hear it 14:47, Alastair Borthwick

…and exchange costs in equities, respectively. We also invested in technology modernization, AI, client acquisition, marketing, and franchise growth. At the same time, productivity continues…

Brian Moynihancompany“Digital” · prepared · 3:43Hear it 3:42, Brian Moynihan

…clients use more of our lending, treasury, and payments capabilities. Payment volumes, digital activity, loan demand, and wealth flows all remained healthy. You can see…

Alastair Borthwickcompany“Pipeline” · prepared · 21:38Hear it 21:37, Alastair Borthwick

…net income was just under $2 billion, down modestly year-over-year. However, strong pipelines and the broader year-to-date performance put this quarter's investment banking results in…

Alastair Borthwickcompany“Inflation” · qa · 38:28Hear it 38:22, Alastair Borthwick

…points or not, at some point, non-interest-bearing deposits are impacted more by inflation and GDP. So we ought to see continued growth in non-interest-bearing deposits…

Alastair Borthwickcompany“Hike / Hiked” · qa · 39:17Hear it 39:13, Alastair Borthwick

…pricing. In wealth, we tend to pass along pricing with interest rate hikes and cuts. The same thing is true in global banking. When the…

Brian Moynihancompany“Inflation (3+)” · qa · 1:24:50Hear it 1:24:44, Brian Moynihan

…move, and I think right now the nominal economy growing 5%+ with inflation down to 2%+ by our team. There is a lot of nominal…

Alastair Borthwickcompany“Merrill” · prepared · 19:58Hear it 19:58, Alastair Borthwick

Merrill added about 4,200 net new households with at least $500,000 in assets, up 17%, and the private bank added 417 net new relationships with…

Alastair Borthwickcompany“Buyback / Buy Back” · qa · 1:05:35Hear it 1:05:34, Alastair Borthwick

…right, there's a lot to unpack there. We don't guide on share buyback for lots of different reasons. It's definitely business as usual in terms…

Alastair Borthwickcompany“Zelle” · prepared · 18:39Hear it 18:39, Alastair Borthwick

Erica, Zelle, and AI-enabled tools are helping clients and helping employees to complete more activity faster and more consistently. That mix of relationship growth, digital…

Alastair Borthwickcompany“Delinquency” · prepared · 16:00Hear it 15:55, Alastair Borthwick

…expectations. The 3.22% card loss rate improved from Q2 and along with delinquencies declined for the sixth consecutive quarter on a year-over-year basis. Commercial criticized…

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