Does AI recommend Bank of America?
bankofamerica.com in small business banking & fintech: how often Gemini, Google AI Overviews and ChatGPT name it next to Chase, its top competitor, which sites the answers cite, and whether AI crawlers can read the site.
19%
of AI answers name Bank of America
Chase: 33%. Rank 4 of 57 brands tracked.
Bank of America vs Chase, engine by engine
Named most by Gemini (21%), least by Google AI Overviews (18%). The grey tick is the typical (median) brand of the category.
Questions where Chase is named and Bank of America is not
- “Best business credit card 2026”
- “Which business card is best for advertising spend on Facebook and Google ads?”
36 more questions like these in this check. The snapshot finds them all for Bank of America against up to 5 competitors, on 50 buyer questions asked 3 times in each engine, with the sites to get listed on and 5 fixes.
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Is Bank of America named, and where?
- Yes. Bank of America is named in 19% of the answers across Gemini, Google AI Overviews and ChatGPT.
- It ranks 4 of 57 brands we track in small business banking & fintech.
- In list answers it shows up at position 2.5 on average in Gemini (1 = first).
The category baseline
From the AI Citation Index (57 brands tracked in small business banking & fintech, Week 41).
2%
The typical brand
33%
The category leader
19%
Bank of America, above typical
See the full small business banking index · Bank of America's weekly trend
The sites the answers cite
The sites cited most in AI answers about small business banking & fintech, all engines. Being listed, reviewed or discussed on these is the shortest path into the answers.
- nerdwallet.com4.6% of citations
- chase.com3.1% of citations
- bluevine.com2.9% of citations
- sba.gov2.6% of citations
- wise.com2.5% of citations
- youtube.com2.4% of citations
- relayfi.com2.3% of citations
- mercury.com2.2% of citations
Can AI crawlers read bankofamerica.com?
Yes: nothing we checked stops the AI engines from reading the site. Checked Nov 2, 2026.
| Crawler | What it feeds | robots.txt |
|---|---|---|
| OAI-SearchBot | ChatGPT search, the pages it cites | Allowed |
| GPTBot | OpenAI model training only | Allowed |
| Googlebot | Google Search and Google AI Overviews | Allowed |
| Google-Extended | Gemini answers and training | Allowed |
| ClaudeBot | Claude | Allowed |
| Firewall | Akamai in front of the site | Lets them in |
| Text without JavaScript | 656 words in the raw homepage HTML | Readable |
Nothing to fix here. The crawlers behind ChatGPT search, Google AI Overviews and Gemini can read the site, and the homepage text shows without JavaScript. The next step is being cited: see the sites above.
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