<ARTICLE> 9 <LEGEND> The schedule contains summary information extracted from the June 30, 1998 Form 10-Q for NationsBank Corporation and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1998 <CASH> 12,568 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 1,680 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 12,409 <TRADING-ASSETS> 22,696 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 43,964 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 994 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 1,005 <LOANS> 180,897 <ALLOWANCE> (3,215) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 307,985 <DEPOSITS> 169,238 <SHORT-TERM> 68,775 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 11,789 <LONG-TERM> 31,513 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 85 <COMMON> 10,499 <OTHER-SE> 16,086 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 307,985 <INTEREST-LOAN> 3,797 <INTEREST-INVEST> 802 <INTEREST-OTHER> 607 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 5,206 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 1,238 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 2,679 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 2,527 <LOAN-LOSSES> 265 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 108 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 2,524 <INCOME-PRETAX> 2,135 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 2,135 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 1,408 <EPS-PRIMARY> 1.47 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.43 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 3.81 <LOANS-NON> 1,295 <LOANS-PAST> 382 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 0 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 3,277 <CHARGE-OFFS> 688 <RECOVERIES> 135 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 3,215 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 0 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 0 <FN> </FN>