JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) had its price objective decreased by stock analysts at Daiwa Securities Group from $340.00 to $328.00 in a research report issued on Tuesday,MarketScreener reports. The brokerage presently has an “outperform” rating on the financial services provider’s stock. Daiwa Securities Group’s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 11.64% from the company’s previous close.
A number of other research analysts also recently issued reports on JPM. CICC Research began coverage on JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $355.00 price target on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and set a $330.00 target price on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. HSBC cut their target price on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $319.00 to $288.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 1st. DZ Bank reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Finally, Freedom Capital raised shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 14th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and fourteen have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $333.17.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Price Performance
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 13th. The financial services provider reported $5.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.93 by $0.30. The firm had revenue of $45.80 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $45.98 billion. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a return on equity of 17.16% and a net margin of 20.35%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $4.81 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 18.1 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insider Activity
In other JPMorgan Chase & Co. news, General Counsel Stacey Friedman sold 3,404 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $312.80, for a total transaction of $1,064,771.20. Following the sale, the general counsel directly owned 65,353 shares in the company, valued at approximately $20,442,418.40. The trade was a 4.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, insider Robin Leopold sold 433 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $295.06, for a total value of $127,760.98. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 64,920 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $19,155,295.20. This represents a 0.66% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 72,029 shares of company stock valued at $22,195,693 in the last 90 days. Insiders own 0.47% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On JPMorgan Chase & Co.
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 11.0% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 48,732 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $11,682,000 after buying an additional 4,841 shares during the period. Acorns Advisers LLC grew its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 6.9% during the 1st quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC now owns 1,547 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $379,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the period. Ignite Planners LLC increased its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 0.7% during the 2nd quarter. Ignite Planners LLC now owns 10,934 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $3,185,000 after buying an additional 78 shares during the last quarter. Saiph Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the 2nd quarter worth $2,184,000. Finally, Strategic Family Wealth Counselors L.L.C. raised its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. Strategic Family Wealth Counselors L.L.C. now owns 5,653 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,639,000 after buying an additional 61 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.55% of the company’s stock.
Key Stories Impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Here are the key news stories impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co. this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Argentine banks are piloting JPMorgan’s institutional stablecoin, JPM Coin, to speed interbank settlement — a practical adoption case that supports JPM’s tokenization and payments roadmap. Argentine banks testing JPM Coin
- Positive Sentiment: The Goldman Sachs team raised its price target on JPM to $365 (buy), a material upside view that can support sentiment and buy-side flows. Goldman Sachs raises PT to $365
- Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan published its 2025 annual report and Jamie Dimon’s shareholder letter detailing strategy priorities (AI, tech, diversification) — useful for long-term positioning but not an immediate earnings surprise. Annual report and CEO letter
- Neutral Sentiment: Dimon acknowledged emerging blockchain and tokenization competitors — a strategic nod to fintech disruption that validates JPM’s digital initiatives but raises competitive risk over time. Dimon on blockchain competitors
- Negative Sentiment: Jamie Dimon warned the Iran war could reignite inflation and keep Fed rates higher for longer — headlines that push risk-off flows and raise concerns about economic disruption and credit costs. Dimon warns Iran war could reignite inflation
- Negative Sentiment: Evercore trimmed its price target to $320 from $350 (still Outperform) — a modest analyst downgrade that can temper upside momentum. Evercore trims PT to $320
- Negative Sentiment: SEC filings / data-driven writeups show sizable insider selling and a disclosed high CEO pay number — items that can weigh on investor sentiment even if not indicative of near-term fundamentals. Insider sales and CEO pay revealed
About JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) is a diversified global financial services firm headquartered in New York City. The company provides a wide range of banking and financial products and services to consumers, small businesses, corporations, governments and institutional investors worldwide. Its operations span retail banking, commercial lending, investment banking, asset management, payments and card services, and treasury and securities services.
The firm’s principal business activities are organized across several core lines: Consumer & Community Banking, which offers deposit accounts, mortgages, auto loans, credit cards and branch and digital banking under the Chase brand; Corporate & Investment Banking, which provides capital markets, advisory, underwriting, trading and risk management services; Commercial Banking, delivering lending, treasury and capital solutions to middle-market and corporate clients; and Asset & Wealth Management, which offers investment management, private banking and retirement services to institutions and high-net-worth individuals.
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