Bank of New York Mellon (BK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE: BK) is a leading global investments company that provides financial institutions, corporations, and high-net-worth investors with a wide range of asset management and securities services. Its core business segments—asset servicing, issuer services, wealth management, and markets & securities services—deliver integrated solutions designed to help clients optimize their investment and operational outcomes. The firm’s capabilities span custody, depositary receipt services, collateral management, and treasury services, among other offerings.

In its asset servicing division, BNY Mellon leverages advanced technology platforms to deliver comprehensive middle- and back-office support, including fund accounting, performance measurement, and client reporting. The issuer services group assists corporations and public entities with debt issuance, corporate trust, and debt trustee administration. Bank of New York Mellon’s wealth management arm provides tailored investment advice, retirement planning, and trust administration for individual and family clients, while its markets & securities services team offers clearance, execution, financing, and foreign exchange services.

The company’s roots date back to 1784, when Alexander Hamilton founded The Bank of New York. A landmark merger with Mellon Financial Corporation in 2007 created BNY Mellon, combining more than two centuries of experience in banking and investment management. Over its history, the firm has played a pivotal role in the development of the U.S. financial system, including pioneering electronic payment networks and introducing innovative custodial solutions for institutional investors worldwide.

Today, Bank of New York Mellon operates in more than 35 countries across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East. With a focus on innovation and risk management, the company supports clients through regional hubs and state-of-the-art digital platforms. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Charles W. Scharf, BNY Mellon continues to prioritize client relationships, technological investment, and sustainable finance initiatives as it navigates evolving regulatory and market landscapes.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $93.37 to $96.00
• 50-Day Range: $85.41 to $95.43
• 52-Week Range: $60.93 to $96.47
• Volume: 5.44 million shs
• Average Volume: 4.12 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $68.27 billion
• P/E Ratio: 14.57
• Dividend Yield: 1.97%
• Price Target: $94.38
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Bank of New York Mellon Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Bank of New York Mellon scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 129th out of 933 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Bank of New York Mellon has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.57, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Bank of New York Mellon has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 12.50%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Bank of New York Mellon are expected to grow by 12.50% in the coming year, from $6.96 to $7.83 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Bank of New York Mellon is 14.57, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.52.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Bank of New York Mellon is 14.57, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.10.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Bank of New York Mellon has a PEG Ratio of 1.03. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Bank of New York Mellon has a P/B Ratio of 1.86. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.42% of the float of Bank of New York Mellon has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Bank of New York Mellon has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Bank of New York Mellon has recently increased by 10.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Bank of New York Mellon pays a meaningful dividend of 1.98%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Bank of New York Mellon has been increasing its dividend for 14 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Bank of New York Mellon is 30.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Bank of New York Mellon will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.01% next year. This indicates that Bank of New York Mellon will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.21

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.42% of the float of Bank of New York Mellon has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Bank of New York Mellon has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Bank of New York Mellon has recently increased by 10.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.07

News Sentiment

Bank of New York Mellon has a news sentiment score of 1.07. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.92 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 69 news articles for Bank of New York Mellon this week, compared to 24 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

27 people have searched for BK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 238% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

12 people have added Bank of New York Mellon to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Bank of New York Mellon insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,370,900.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.14% of the stock of Bank of New York Mellon is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

85.31% of the stock of Bank of New York Mellon is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

BK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BK shares performed this year?

Bank of New York Mellon's stock was trading at $76.83 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, BK shares have increased by 24.2% and is now trading at $95.4280.

How were Bank of New York Mellon's earnings last quarter?

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 15th. The bank reported $1.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.73 by $0.21. The company's quarterly revenue was up 9.4% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does Bank of New York Mellon have any subsidiaries?

Bank of New York Mellon subsidiaries include Milestone Group, DBV-X, Cutwater Asset Management, I3 Advisors, Albridge, PNC Global Investment Servicing, Insight Investment, and others.

Who are Bank of New York Mellon's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Bank of New York Mellon include Swedbank AB (0.12%), Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY (0.11%), Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio (0.09%) and Matthew Goff Investment Advisor LLC (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Thomas P Gibbons, Hanneke Smits, Senthilkumar Santhanakrishnan, Catherine Keating, J Kevin Mccarthy and Kurtis R Kurimsky.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Bank of New York Mellon?

Shares of BK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Bank of New York Mellon own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Bank of New York Mellon investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Intel (INTC).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 5/2 Dividend: 4/21/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/2 Dividend: 4/21/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/02/2025
• Last Earnings: 7/15/2025
• Today: 7/17/2025
• Record date for 8/7 Dividend: 7/25/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 8/7 Dividend: 7/25/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/07/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: BANKS - MJR REGNL
• Sub-Industry: Asset Management & Custody Banks
• Current Symbol: NYSE:BK
• CIK: 1390777
• Web: www.bnymellon.com
• Phone: (212) 495-1784
• Fax: 302-655-5049
• Employees: 51,800
• Year Founded: 1784

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Bank of New York Mellon: $94.38
• High Price Target: $113.00
• Low Price Target: $77.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -1.1%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.57
• Research Coverage: 14 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $6.14
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 14.57
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.71
• P/E Growth: 1.03
• Net Income: $4.53 billion
• Net Margins: 12.27%
• Pretax Margin: 15.07%
• Return on Equity: 13.57%
• Return on Assets: 1.20%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.81
• Current Ratio: 0.69
• Quick Ratio: 0.69

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $39.91 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.71
• Cash Flow: $8.98 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.63
• Book Value: $51.35 per share
• Price / Book: 1.86

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 715,430,000
• Free Float: 714,432,000
• Market Cap: $68.27 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.07