Hanson & Doremus Investment Management Acquires 2,792 Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. $JPM

Hanson & Doremus Investment Management lifted its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) by 18.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 17,978 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,792 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. accounts for about 0.6% of Hanson & Doremus Investment Management’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 29th biggest holding. Hanson & Doremus Investment Management’s holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. were worth $5,288,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC boosted its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 7.9% during the 4th quarter. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC now owns 70,077 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $22,580,000 after purchasing an additional 5,101 shares during the period. Howard Capital Management Inc. raised its stake 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 valued at $8,308,000 after buying an additional 3,976 shares in the last quarter. Andra AP fonden raised its position in 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 purchasing an additional 3,300 shares in the last quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 51.7% during the 4th quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 8,883 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,862,000 after buying an additional 3,027 shares during the period. Finally, Banco Santander S.A. boosted its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 9.0% in the 3rd quarter. Banco Santander S.A. now owns 452,612 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $142,767,000 after purchasing an additional 37,550 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.55% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In related news, COO Jennifer Piepszak sold 9,136 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $306.56, for a total transaction of $2,800,732.16. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 90,001 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $27,590,706.56. The trade was a 9.22% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, General Counsel Stacey Friedman sold 5,468 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $300.27, for a total transaction of $1,641,876.36. Following the completion of the transaction, the general counsel directly 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 disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 33,623 shares of company stock valued at $10,427,835 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 0.41% of the company’s stock.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Trading Down 0.2%

NYSE JPM opened at $333.52 on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a 52 week low of $279.10 and a 52 week high of $338.09. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $310.51 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $308.14. The stock has a market capitalization of $893.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.97, a PEG ratio of 1.55 and a beta of 1.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.30, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 0.86.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, April 14th. The financial services provider reported $5.94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.50 by $0.44. The business had revenue of $50.54 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $48.30 billion. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a net margin of 20.66% and a return on equity of 17.54%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $5.07 earnings per share. As a group, analysts anticipate that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 22.44 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces Dividend

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 paid a $1.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 6th. This represents a $6.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.8%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 28.74%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently commented on JPM shares. Autonomous Res reduced their target price on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $360.00 to $324.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 6th. Dbs Bank upgraded shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Argus upped their target price on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $340.00 to $355.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 15th. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued a “buy” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $295.00 target price on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. Fourteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and fifteen have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $339.08.

More JPMorgan Chase & Co. News

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

• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan Chase announced a $50 billion buyback and a planned dividend increase to $1.65 per share after passing the Fed’s stress test, reinforcing a strong capital return story. JPMorgan Chase unveils $50 billion buyback, Goldman Sachs raises dividend after Fed stress test
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan also released its 2026 Dodd-Frank stress test results, which appears to have cleared the way for the higher dividend and repurchase plan. JPMorganChase Announces 2026 Dodd-Frank Act Stress Test Results
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst commentary continues to be constructive, with Morningstar saying JPMorgan is increasingly attractive at current levels and one of the highest-quality financial stocks to own. Morningstar says JPMorgan is becoming increasingly attractive at current levels
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan’s recent earnings beat remains a supportive backdrop, with stronger-than-expected EPS and revenue still reinforcing investor confidence.
• Neutral Sentiment: The company’s general counsel sold 5,467 shares under a pre-arranged trading plan; the filing may weigh on sentiment slightly, but the planned nature makes it less meaningful as a fundamental signal. Stacey Friedman Sells 5,467 Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock
• Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan also drew attention for broader market calls, including a higher S&P 500 target and commentary on energy demand and AI trends, but these are more macro than JPM-specific catalysts. J.P. Morgan lifts its S&P 500 target to 7,800 but warns that a flash crash remains a risk

JPMorgan Chase & Co. 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.