Northbridge Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 3,535 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,139,000.
Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Howard Capital Management Inc. raised its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 18.2% in the 4th quarter. Howard Capital Management Inc. now owns 25,784 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $8,308,000 after acquiring an additional 3,976 shares in the last quarter. Andra AP fonden boosted its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 3.2% in the third quarter. Andra AP fonden now owns 107,700 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $33,972,000 after buying an additional 3,300 shares during the last quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 51.7% during the fourth quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 8,883 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,862,000 after purchasing an additional 3,027 shares in the last quarter. Banco Santander S.A. boosted its position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 9.0% during the third quarter. Banco Santander S.A. now owns 452,612 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $142,767,000 after purchasing an additional 37,550 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 11.0% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 48,732 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $11,682,000 after acquiring an additional 4,841 shares during the last quarter. 71.55% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other JPMorgan Chase & Co. news, General Counsel Stacey Friedman sold 5,468 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $300.27, for a total transaction of $1,641,876.36. Following the transaction, the general counsel owned 46,428 shares in the company, valued at $13,940,935.56. The trade was a 10.54% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, COO Jennifer Piepszak sold 9,136 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $306.56, for a total value of $2,800,732.16. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 90,001 shares in the company, valued at approximately $27,590,706.56. This represents a 9.22% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 28,589 shares of company stock worth $8,747,496. Company insiders own 0.41% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
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Key Stories Impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Here are the key news stories impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co. this week:
- Positive Sentiment: CEO Jamie Dimon said JPMorgan Chase could have up to $10 billion to $20 billion available for a major acquisition, signaling the bank has substantial firepower and flexibility to pursue deals if the right opportunity emerges. Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan Chase could spend $20 billion on acquisition: ‘We are on the lookout’
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan Asset Management launched a new Managed Futures Plus ETF (JPFP), expanding its active ETF lineup and reinforcing the firm’s asset-management franchise. J.P. Morgan Asset Management Launches JPMorgan Managed Futures Plus ETF (JPFP) on NYSE
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan’s strategists said retail trading activity may rebound, which could provide a broader tailwind for U.S. stocks and trading-related revenues. Retail Revival Adds Fuel to US Stocks, JPMorgan Strategists Say
- Neutral Sentiment: The company announced a preferred stock redemption, a routine capital-management move that is generally not material on its own. JPMorganChase Announcement Concerning Preferred Stock
- Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan also said a Bitcoin ETF outflow trend may reflect a “cooling” crypto trade, which is more of a market commentary than a direct earnings catalyst for JPM. JPMorgan Says Bitcoin ETF Outflows A Sign Of ‘Cooling’ Trade
- Negative Sentiment: Dimon also warned that JPMorgan is “over-earning” and that costs could rise, which spooked investors by suggesting margin pressure and less durable profit levels. Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan Chase could spend $20 billion on acquisition: ‘We are on the lookout’
- Negative Sentiment: JPMorgan is also facing headlines over a $4.25 million arbitration ruling tied to the “salami incident,” adding an unwanted legal and reputational distraction. The ‘Salami Incident’ That Has JPMorgan Chase on the Hook for $4.25 Million
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:JPM opened at $296.53 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $302.25 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $306.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.30, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 0.86. The stock has a market cap of $794.56 billion, a PE ratio of 14.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 1.03. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a one year low of $260.31 and a one year high of $337.25.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 14th. The financial services provider reported $5.94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $5.50 by $0.44. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a return on equity of 17.54% and a net margin of 20.66%.The company had revenue of $50.54 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $48.30 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $5.07 EPS. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s revenue was up 10.0% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts forecast that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 22.4 EPS for the current fiscal year.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Investors of record on Monday, July 6th will be issued a $1.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, July 6th. This represents a $6.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.0%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 28.74%.
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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