BAC vs AIG
By Alex · Tickerpine
Bank of America Corporation vs American International Group, I, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BAC | AIG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $64.81 | $76.14 |
| Market cap | $453.20B | $39.81B |
| P/E ratio | 14.8 | 14.1 |
| ROE | 11.20% | 7.22% |
| Profit margin | 29.52% | 11.09% |
| Revenue growth | 16.80% | 0.50% |
| Dividend yield | 2.00% | 2.59% |
| Beta | 1.17 | 0.52 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BAC vs AIG in plain English
- BAC is the bigger company — about 11.4× the market cap of AIG.
- AIG is cheaper on earnings (P/E 14.1 vs 14.8).
- BAC earns a higher return on equity (11% vs 7%).
- BAC is growing revenue faster (17% vs 0%).
- AIG has the higher dividend yield (2.59% vs 2.00%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
BAC return calculator
See what $1,000 in Bank of America Corporation would be worth today.
AIG return calculator
See what $1,000 in American International Group, I would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.