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Assuming linear elastic bending with small deformations and planes perpendicular to the neutral axis remain plane after bending, then for a rectangular beam:

Moment = (Yield Stress)*(Second Moment of Area)/(Distance of surface to Neutral Axis)

For Ultimate Bending Moment, assume stress is uniform throughout the beam, and acting through half the distance from surface to neutral axis, then:

Moment = Stress * (Area/2)*(h/4 + h/4)

For a better visualization check out Popov's textbook, Engineering Mechanics of Solids, Chapter 6, Section 6.10

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