Bank of America (BAC +1.29%) is an icon of the American banking industry, but after suffering some major setbacks during the housing collapse that hurt so many banks worldwide, is it a buy today? In this video, Motley Fool analyst Anand Chokkavelu takes a deeper look at Bank of America, and gives us some reasons why now, with the price that it's trading at today and the sheer size of this "too big to fail" institution, may be a great time to get involved.
3 Reasons to Buy Bank of America Today
By Anand Chokkavelu, CFA and austin smith – Nov 22, 2012 at 10:00AM
NYSE: BAC
Bank of America
Market Cap
$389B
Today's Change
(1.29%) $0.67
Current Price
$52.43
Price as of October 24, 2025 at 3:58 PM ET
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Anand focuses on videos for members (e.g. Motley Fool Scoreboard, Motley Fool Live). He loves pithiness, clever turns of phrase, and helping people simplify their money decisions.