Freemont Management S.A. Buys 10,500 Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. $JPM

Freemont Management S.A. boosted its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) by 350.0% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 13,500 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after buying an additional 10,500 shares during the quarter. Freemont Management S.A.’s holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. were worth $3,971,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 7.9% in the 4th quarter. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC now owns 70,077 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $22,580,000 after acquiring an additional 5,101 shares in the last quarter. Howard Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 18.2% during the fourth 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. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. grew its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 51.7% in 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 during the period. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 11.0% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 48,732 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $11,682,000 after purchasing an additional 4,841 shares during the period. Finally, KTF Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $6,449,000. 71.55% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have recently commented on JPM. Piper Sandler boosted their price target on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $325.00 to $345.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 15th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $350.00 price objective on JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. UBS Group lifted their price objective on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $375.00 to $384.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 7th. Dbs Bank raised JPMorgan Chase & Co. to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, July 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Buy rating and eleven have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $358.67.

Trending Headlines about JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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

• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan posted record Q2 2026 results, with record revenue across all business lines and net income of $16.9 billion, underscoring strong underlying business momentum. JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts and media outlets highlighted JPM as one of the top big-bank picks after strong earnings and an improving outlook, which supports the stock’s valuation narrative. Buy 3 Top-Ranked Big Investment Banks Amid Solid Q2 Earnings & Outlook
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan stock was noted as being on track for its longest weekly winning streak since early 2024 after the earnings beat, showing momentum traders are still piling in. QUICK SPARK: JPMorgan Stock Eyes Longest Weekly Winning Streak Since Early 2024
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage around JPMorgan’s AI adoption suggested automation is already reducing costs in some units, which could help protect margins even if revenue growth moderates. Jamie Dimon Says AI Has Already Cut 30% to 40% of Jobs in Some JPMorgan Units
• Positive Sentiment: Reports that JPMorgan may help finance Japan’s $550 billion U.S. investment plan and other large global deals point to additional fee opportunities. JPMorgan, other US banks set to help finance Japan’s $550 billion US investment plan, sources say
• Neutral Sentiment: Jamie Dimon repeated warnings about macro risks, bond market stress, and geopolitical uncertainty. These comments do not directly change JPM’s fundamentals, but they can temper enthusiasm for bank stocks if investors become more cautious. ‘Worse than people expect’: Jamie Dimon sounds alarm about the next credit crisis
• Neutral Sentiment: Several articles focused on Dimon’s broader market commentary, including his view that stocks and long-term Treasurys look expensive; while notable, this is more about market caution than JPM’s own operating results. JPMorgan CEO Urges Investor Patience

Insider Activity at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

In other JPMorgan Chase & Co. news, General Counsel Stacey Friedman sold 5,467 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $330.73, for a total value of $1,808,100.91. Following the completion of the transaction, the general counsel owned 40,961 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $13,547,031.53. The trade was a 11.78% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, COO Jennifer Piepszak sold 4,919 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $309.42, for a total transaction of $1,522,036.98. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 85,082 shares in the company, valued at $26,326,072.44. This represents a 5.47% decrease in their position. 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 have sold 18,876 shares of company stock valued at $5,907,051 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 0.41% of the company’s stock.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Trading Up 1.0%

NYSE:JPM opened at $348.72 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $934.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.94, a PEG ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a quick ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.30. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $321.65 and its 200-day moving average price is $310.67. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a 52 week low of $279.10 and a 52 week high of $351.24.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 14th. The financial services provider reported $6.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $5.59 by $0.55. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a return on equity of 18.23% and a net margin of 21.86%.The business had revenue of $58.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $50.72 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $4.96 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 27.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts forecast that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 23.59 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 6th will be issued a dividend of $1.50 per share. This represents a $6.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio is presently 25.71%.

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.