Sen. Katie Boyd Britt Sells Off Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM)

Senator Katie Boyd Britt (R-Alabama) recently sold shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM). In a filing disclosed on January 29th, the Senator disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock on January 28th.

Senator Katie Boyd Britt also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) on 11/7/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) on 11/7/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) on 11/7/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Visa (NYSE:V) on 11/7/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) on 11/7/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) on 11/7/2025.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock Down 0.3%

JPM traded down $0.83 during trading on Friday, hitting $305.59. The stock had a trading volume of 11,951,069 shares, compared to its average volume of 11,576,046. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $314.74 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $306.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 0.85. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a twelve month low of $202.16 and a twelve month high of $337.25. The company has a market capitalization of $831.90 billion, a PE ratio of 15.27, a PEG ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.07.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 13th. The financial services provider reported $5.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.93 by $0.30. The business had revenue of $46.77 billion for 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 business’s quarterly revenue was up 7.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $4.81 earnings per share. On average, research analysts predict that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 18.1 earnings per share for the current year.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Saturday, January 31st. Investors of record on Tuesday, January 6th will be given a dividend of $1.50 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 6th. This represents a $6.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.0%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio is presently 29.99%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Creative Planning boosted its position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 2.2% during the second quarter. Creative Planning now owns 1,364,887 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $395,695,000 after purchasing an additional 29,844 shares in the last quarter. Aviva PLC increased its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 6.0% in the second quarter. Aviva PLC now owns 2,232,458 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $647,212,000 after buying an additional 126,742 shares in the last quarter. Triangle Securities Wealth Management raised its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 14.1% during the 3rd quarter. Triangle Securities Wealth Management now owns 25,822 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $8,145,000 after buying an additional 3,191 shares during the period. Kelman Lazarov Inc. raised its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 16.9% during the 2nd quarter. Kelman Lazarov Inc. now owns 1,257 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $364,000 after buying an additional 182 shares during the period. Finally, Gladwyn Financial Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $534,000. 71.55% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Trending Headlines about JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Here are the key news stories impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co. this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Acquisition expands wealth footprint in UK — JPMorgan acquired WealthOS, a UK pensions platform, bolstering its wealth-management and recurring-fees business in Europe, which supports long-term revenue diversification. JPMorgan (JPM) Buys UK Pensions Platform WealthOS
• Positive Sentiment: New ETF launch targets international flows — JPM launched an active international ETF focused on developed markets, giving the firm an additional product to capture asset-gathering and management fees as investors diversify away from U.S. equities. Global Diversification Is Back: JPMorgan Launches New Active International ETF
• Neutral Sentiment: Participation in government “Trump Accounts” program — JPMorgan is listed as a supporting partner for the new youth tax-advantaged accounts, which could drive deposits and interchange/credit-card volume, but political exposure and program details leave net benefit uncertain. Rewards-to-Savings Trump Accounts Rely on Interchange and Credit Cards
• Neutral Sentiment: Research publications drive market narratives but limited direct P&L impact — JPMorgan’s in-house research warned silver could fall to $50 (which may influence commodities trading flows) and the firm has published stock picks and short ideas; these items shape market positioning but are unlikely to meaningfully change JPM’s core earnings immediately. Silver Price Predictions: Why JPMorgan Warns Silver Will Crash Back to $50 in 2026 JPMorgan Just Revealed its Top Short Ideas. Time to Sell?
• Negative Sentiment: Third‑party sell-side/market commentary favors alternatives — some analyst/commentary pieces recommend switching from JPM to peers or fintech competitors (e.g., Nu Holdings), which can pressure JPM stock via flow rotation and sentiment even as JPM’s fundamentals remain solid. Should You Forget JPMorgan Chase and Buy Nu Holdings Stock Instead?

Insider Activity at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

In related news, COO Jennifer Piepszak sold 8,571 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $312.79, for a total value of $2,680,923.09. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer owned 71,027 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $22,216,535.33. The trade was a 10.77% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, insider Robin Leopold sold 966 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $311.92, for a total transaction of $301,314.72. Following the transaction, the insider owned 58,479 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $18,240,769.68. This represents a 1.63% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 15,834 shares of company stock worth $4,951,910 over the last 90 days. 0.47% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have commented on the company. CICC Research assumed coverage on JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $355.00 price target for the company. Zacks Research downgraded shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 18th. Dbs Bank upgraded shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 21st. Barclays reissued a “buy” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $350.00 to $360.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, January 5th. Fourteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $336.82.

About Senator Britt

Katie Britt (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Alabama. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2029.

Britt (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Alabama. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Katie Britt was born in Enterprise, Alabama, and lives in Montgomery, Alabama. Britt earned a bachelor’s degree and juris doctor from the University of Alabama. Her career experience includes working as the president and CEO of the Alabama Business Council, the campaign manager and chief of staff for U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, and an attorney with Butler Snow LLP.

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.