Bank of America Co-President Dean Athanasia announced positive first-quarter expectations on March 10, 2026. The bank projects a 7% increase in net interest income for the period. Investment banking revenue is expected to rise by 10%. CEO Brian Moynihan cited revised 2026 GDP estimates of 2.8% as evidence of U.S. economic strength. Moynihan also highlighted resilient consumer spending as a key indicator of economic stability.
The bank reported approximately 30 billion client digital interactions over the past year. This volume represents a 14% increase year-over-year. Digital logins reached 16.6 billion during the same period. The AI-powered assistant, Erica, has surpassed 3.2 billion total interactions since its launch. Leadership identifies digital engagement as a core component of the bank’s strategy to deepen client relationships.