Will Bank of America say “M&A”?

Bank of America said “M&A” 1 time on its Oct 14, 2026 call (FY26 Q3), and on 3 of its last 8 calls: 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 2, 0, 1 times. As of Oct 24, 2026, Bank of America did not say “M&A” on the only call with a settled Kalshi or Polymarket mention market so far, on Jan 14, 2026. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 43% (n=1, from settlement history blended with transcripts), not a forecast.

43%from settlement history blended with transcripts · n=1counts: company speakers + operator
Last 10
0/1Last 10 settled, oldest to newest: no
Streak
not said last time
Counts
company speakers + operator
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Bank of America

M&A

Probability
43% · n=1
Settled
0/1 (0%)
Last calls
said in 3 of 8

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FY26 Q3 earnings call, Oct 14, 2026 · said 1 time (counts)

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1 counted (0 in prepared remarks, 1 in Q&A).

Alastair Borthwickcompanyqa · 1:09:18Hear it 1:09:15, Alastair Borthwick In transcript

…world-leading franchise in capital markets. I think we were third in announced M&A in the third quarter. So that tends to mean good things going…

FY26 Q2 earnings call, Jul 14, 2026 · not said

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FY26 Q1 earnings call, Apr 15, 2026 · said 2 times (counts)

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Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)

1 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 0 in Q&A); 1 by speakers the rule does not count.

Alastair Borthwickcompanyprepared · 26:02Hear it 25:59, Alastair Borthwick In transcript

…positive in the quarter. Investment Banking fees, strong momentum was led by M&A with equity capital markets also up very nicely in the quarter. The…

Christopher Mc Grattyanalystqa · 1:00:39Hear it 1:00:34, Christopher Mc Gratty In transcript

I'm interested on the wealth strategy relative to the M&A targets laid out in November. Any recruiting or retention commentary would be great.

Not counted under the usual rule (company speakers + operator); this word was not listed here.

FY25 Q4 earnings call, Jan 14, 2026 · not said

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FY25 Q3 earnings call, Oct 15, 2025 · said 1 time (counts)

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Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)

1 counted (0 in prepared remarks, 1 in Q&A).

Alastair Borthwickcompanyqa · 36:55Hear it 36:51, Alastair Borthwick In transcript

…But it feels like a good environment in terms of, for example, M&A at this point. Around the global markets, business. We've obviously invested significantly…

FY25 Q2 earnings call, Jul 16, 2025 · not said

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FY25 Q1 earnings call, Apr 15, 2025 · not said

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FY24 Q4 earnings call, Jan 16, 2025 · not said

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Every settled listing

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Every settled listing of this word, newest first
DateListed asVenueResultOur count
Jan 14, 2026M&APolymarketNo0
Jan 14, 2026M&AKalshiNo0

Questions

How many times did Bank of America say “M&A” on its last earnings call?
Bank of America said “M&A” 1 time on its Oct 14, 2026 call (FY26 Q3), and on 3 of its last 8 calls: 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 2, 0, 1 times.
How often does Bank of America say “M&A”?
As of Oct 24, 2026, Bank of America did not say “M&A” on the only call with a settled Kalshi or Polymarket mention market so far, on Jan 14, 2026.
What is the probability Bank of America says “M&A” next time?
43%, from settlement history blended with transcripts (n=1). It is a base rate from history, not a forecast and not advice.
Who has to say it for the market to count?
Under the next market's rule: company speakers + operator.

Cite parrot.markets, “Bank of America: ‘M&A’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/earnings/BAC/words/m-and-a (CC BY 4.0)

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