JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) Price Target Raised to $260.00 at Robert W. Baird

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) had its target price upped by Robert W. Baird from $250.00 to $260.00 in a research report issued on Thursday,MarketScreener reports. The firm currently has an “underperform” rating on the financial services provider’s stock. Robert W. Baird’s target price would indicate a potential downside of 17.90% from the stock’s current price.

Several other research firms have also recently issued reports on JPM. TD Cowen raised their price objective on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $370.00 to $375.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, December 15th. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their price target on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $355.00 to $354.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, December 5th. DZ Bank reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Wednesday, October 15th. Barclays increased their price objective on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $330.00 to $342.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 15th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their target price on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $343.00 to $330.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Fifteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $329.19.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock Performance

Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock opened at $316.68 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $307.83 and its 200 day moving average price is $298.21. The company has a market cap of $862.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.69, a PEG ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 0.86. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a one year low of $202.16 and a one year high of $322.88.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, October 14th. The financial services provider reported $5.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.83 by $0.24. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a return on equity of 17.18% and a net margin of 20.90%.The company had revenue of $47.12 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $44.42 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $4.37 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 8.8% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts predict that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 18.1 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Robin Leopold sold 966 shares of the firm’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 completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 58,479 shares in the company, 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 at the SEC website. 0.47% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of JPM. Harbor Asset Planning Inc. purchased a new position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the second quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. boosted its position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 450.0% in the 2nd quarter. Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 110 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 90 shares during the period. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. purchased a new position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC grew its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 92.6% in the third quarter. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC now owns 104 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. during the third quarter worth $35,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.55% of the company’s stock.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Truist raised its price target on JPM to $330 (from $319), signaling continued analyst confidence and providing upside guidance that can support share demand. Truist raises JPMorgan price target
• Positive Sentiment: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods published a bullish note forecasting strong price appreciation for JPM, which can attract momentum investors ahead of quarterly results. KBW bullish forecast on JPMorgan
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan’s private‑equity group raised over $1.4 billion for fund investments — a sign of healthy fee-generation and LP demand that supports the bank’s asset-gathering and alternative‑fees businesses. WSJ: JPMorgan private-equity fundraising
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan launched a tokenized money fund and executives highlighted encouraging tokenization usage — product innovation that could grow low-cost deposit alternatives and fee opportunities in digital asset services. MSN: JPMorgan launches tokenized money fund
• Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan research is flagging that AI hype may have peaked and that 2026 will focus more on profits — guidance that could reallocate flows across sectors and affect market volatility more than JPM’s fundamentals directly. JPMorgan warns AI hype peaked
• Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan quant teams warned of “extreme crowding” in a handful of speculative growth names — a market‑structure call that highlights JPM research influence but is a mixed prompt for bank trading and prime-brokerage flow. MSN: JPMorgan quants warn of crowding
• Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan analysts updated models in their North American utilities coverage (including DTE Energy); this is a research housekeeping item that demonstrates the bank’s analyst activity but has limited direct impact on JPM shares. JPMorgan updates utilities models
• Neutral Sentiment: Northern Technologies extended a JPMorgan credit facility maturity — a small lending update that shows routine client relationships for JPM’s lending business. TipRanks: Northern Technologies extends JPM loan
• Negative Sentiment: Bloomberg reports a lawsuit alleging JPMorgan steered Black advisers to poorer areas — a reputational and potential legal risk that could pressure sentiment and invite regulatory scrutiny. Bloomberg: Suit alleges adviser steering

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.