GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC boosted its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM – Free Report) by 11.4% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 97,282 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after buying an additional 9,988 shares during the quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. makes up about 0.8% of GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 25th biggest position. GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC’s holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. were worth $30,686,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Harbor Asset Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. during the second quarter valued at $26,000. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC boosted its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 92.6% during the 3rd 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 last quarter. Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 450.0% during the 2nd quarter. Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 110 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Clarity Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 87.1% in the second quarter. Clarity Asset Management Inc. now owns 217 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $63,000 after buying an additional 101 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sagard Holdings Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the second quarter valued at approximately $64,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.55% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Zacks Research lowered shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 18th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their price objective on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $354.00 to $363.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 17th. HSBC reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a $245.00 price objective on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $330.00 target price on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Finally, DZ Bank restated a “neutral” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Wednesday, January 14th. Fourteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $336.32.
Insider Buying and Selling at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
In related news, insider Robin Leopold sold 966 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $311.92, for a total transaction of $301,314.72. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 58,479 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $18,240,769.68. This represents a 1.63% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, General Counsel Stacey Friedman sold 3,404 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $312.80, for a total value of $1,064,771.20. Following the completion of the sale, the general counsel owned 65,353 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $20,442,418.40. This represents a 4.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 15,834 shares of company stock worth $4,951,910. Insiders own 0.47% of the company’s stock.
Key Headlines Impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Here are the key news stories impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co. this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Recent quarterly results and analyst backdrop remain supportive: JPM reported an earnings beat and revenue growth in its last quarter, and several firms maintain overweight/buy ratings with a median price target near $350, which underpins longer‑term upside. MarketBeat JPM Overview
- Positive Sentiment: Unusual bullish options activity — a large uptick in call buying — suggests some traders are positioning for upside in the near term. Investors Purchase Large Volume of Call Options
- Neutral Sentiment: Product and tech positioning: JPMorgan Asset Management and exchanges are discussing tokenized/24‑7 ETF trading and JPM execs are speaking publicly on AI use cases — developments that could be positive over time but have limited immediate share‑price impact. Bloomberg ETF IQ (YouTube)
- Neutral Sentiment: CEO commentary on AI and company initiatives continues to frame JPM as actively adapting to tech opportunities; useful context but not a near‑term catalyst. Jamie Dimon on AI (YouTube)
- Neutral Sentiment: Lobbying and regulatory engagement remain high (large disclosed lobbying spend and discussions across numerous bills), signaling proactive policy work that could help manage regulatory risk but also reflect exposure to policy changes. Quiver Quant Lobbying Update
- Negative Sentiment: Political/legal risk rose after former President Trump threatened to sue JPMorgan over alleged “debanking,” creating headline risk and potential reputational/legal costs that can pressure the share price. Trump threatens to sue JPMorgan
- Negative Sentiment: CEO Jamie Dimon’s rare public criticism of the administration’s immigration actions and his vocal opposition to a proposed 10% credit‑card rate cap have intensified political scrutiny; those comments raise the prospect of regulatory pushback or business‑policy conflicts that investors may view as near‑term negatives. Dimon criticizes immigration policy (CNBC) Dimon on credit card rate cap (Reuters)
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling has been notable in recent months (multiple senior executives sold shares), which some investors interpret as a near‑term negative signal even if sales could be routine or for diversification. Quiver Quant Insider / Lobbying Details
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock Performance
NYSE JPM opened at $301.99 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.86. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a 1-year low of $202.16 and a 1-year high of $337.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $822.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.09, a P/E/G ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 1.07. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $314.69 and its 200-day simple moving average is $305.53.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, January 13th. The financial services provider reported $5.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.93 by $0.30. The firm had revenue of $46.77 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $45.98 billion. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a net margin of 20.35% and a return on equity of 17.16%. The company’s revenue was up 7.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $4.81 EPS. Equities analysts predict that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 18.1 EPS for the current year.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Saturday, January 31st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, January 6th will be paid a $1.50 dividend. This represents a $6.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 29.99%.
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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