Cerity Partners LLC trimmed its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) by 1.6% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 1,965,883 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 31,999 shares during the quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. accounts for about 1.0% of Cerity Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 17th largest holding. Cerity Partners LLC’s holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. were worth $620,097,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of JPM. Harbor Asset Planning Inc. bought a new position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the 2nd quarter valued at about $26,000. Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. grew its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 450.0% in the second quarter. Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 110 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC increased its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 92.6% during the third quarter. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC now owns 104 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the period. Ryan Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. during the second quarter worth approximately $37,000. Finally, Christopher J. Hasenberg Inc lifted its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 212.0% during the 2nd quarter. Christopher J. Hasenberg Inc now owns 156 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares during the last quarter. 71.55% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of brokerages have commented on JPM. Citigroup upped their price objective on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $275.00 to $325.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 24th. Robert W. Baird set a $280.00 price target on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Wednesday. HSBC reiterated a “hold” rating and issued a $245.00 price objective on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. Dbs Bank upgraded shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 21st. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 10th. Fifteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $335.91.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock Performance
Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock opened at $307.87 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 0.85, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27. The company has a market cap of $838.10 billion, a PE ratio of 15.39, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.07. The company has a 50 day moving average of $315.52 and a 200-day moving average of $305.01. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a 1-year low of $202.16 and a 1-year high of $337.25.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 13th. The financial services provider reported $5.23 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.93 by $0.30. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a net margin of 20.35% and a return on equity of 17.16%. The business had revenue of $46.77 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $45.98 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $4.81 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 7.1% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 18.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed 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. This represents a $6.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, January 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio is currently 29.72%.
More JPMorgan Chase & Co. News
Here are the key news stories impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co. this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 beat on key metrics — JPM reported $5.23 EPS vs. consensus and $46.8B revenue, helped by strong trading and net interest income; management reiterated a resilient U.S. consumer backdrop. Q4 Results Press Release
- Positive Sentiment: Wall Street support remains — several firms (and at least one major analyst reiteration) continue to rate JPM a buy and keep elevated price targets, providing a floor under shares despite the selloff. Analyst Reiterate Buy
- Neutral Sentiment: Management flagged higher strategic spending (tech/AI, payments buildout) and signaled expense growth in 2026 — a long‑term positive for competitiveness but near‑term margin pressure. Dimon on Tech/AI Investment
- Negative Sentiment: One‑time Apple Card-related charge (~$2.2B reserve) and higher loan‑loss provisions trimmed reported profit, weighing on headlines despite the adjusted beat. Reuters: Profit Falls on Apple Card Charge
- Negative Sentiment: Investment‑banking fees unexpectedly fell versus estimates (weaker advisory/deal activity), a direct hit to a high‑margin business line and a key reason traders downgraded sentiment. WSJ: IB Fees Slip
- Negative Sentiment: Regulatory overhang — the White House proposal to cap credit‑card APRs at 10% has become a sector‑wide risk; JPM’s CFO warned it could reduce access to credit, and the possibility of policy action is pressuring bank multiples. CNBC: Credit Card Cap Coverage
- Negative Sentiment: Market reaction reflects valuation and sentiment — banks were trading at rich multiples, so even a mixed report plus policy risk triggered a broader pullback in financials that hit JPM despite fundamentals. MarketBeat: Banks Punished After Earnings
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, insider Robin Leopold sold 966 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $311.92, for a total value of $301,314.72. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 58,479 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $18,240,769.68. This trade represents a 1.63% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 0.47% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Company Profile
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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