Kettle Hill Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 36,936 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $11,902,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. makes up about 2.7% of Kettle Hill Capital Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 13th largest position.
A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Morgan Stanley raised its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 66,385,268 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $21,390,662,000 after buying an additional 939,421 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the fourth quarter worth about $11,396,496,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 5.4% in the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 23,424,482 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $7,547,837,000 after buying an additional 1,194,583 shares in the last quarter. Legal & General Group Plc raised its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 19,019,564 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $6,128,484,000 after buying an additional 110,586 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fisher Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 1.9% in the fourth quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 16,018,656 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $5,161,532,000 after purchasing an additional 296,213 shares during the period. 71.55% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Trending Headlines about JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Here are the key news stories impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co. this week:
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan’s trading desk and broader market commentary point to a “risk-on” move that favors banks, as easing oil shock fears and lower rate-cut expectations support financial stocks. Stock Market Poised for ‘Broad Risk-On Impulse,’ Says JPMorgan
- Positive Sentiment: Reports that JPMorgan Chase is planning to expand its Chase digital bank into at least three additional European countries, with France, Spain and Italy among the markets under consideration, suggest a new long-term growth opportunity. JPMorgan mulls Chase expansion into Europe’s largest markets, FT reports
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan also highlighted that the AI buildout is becoming a major financing opportunity, reinforcing the bank’s role as a key lender and capital markets provider in a large new funding cycle. The AI Boom Is Becoming A $4.1 Trillion Debt Story, JPMorgan Says
- Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan Chase & Co. announced it will host its second-quarter 2026 earnings call on July 14, keeping investors focused on upcoming results but not changing fundamentals by itself. JPMorganChase to Host Second-Quarter 2026 Earnings Call
- Neutral Sentiment: Articles noting that JPM has attracted investor attention and is trading near recent highs mainly reflect strong sentiment and momentum rather than new company-specific financial data. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Insider Activity
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Trading Up 3.7%
NYSE:JPM opened at $331.13 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $307.51 and its 200-day moving average price is $307.30. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a 52 week low of $267.80 and a 52 week high of $337.25. The company has a quick ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.30. The stock has a market cap of $887.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.86, a PEG ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 1.00.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 14th. The financial services provider reported $5.94 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.50 by $0.44. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a net margin of 20.66% and a return on equity of 17.54%. The firm had revenue of $50.54 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $48.30 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $5.07 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.0% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts forecast that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 22.4 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces Dividend
The company 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. The ex-dividend date is Monday, July 6th. This represents a $6.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.8%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio is presently 28.74%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
JPM has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $361.00 price objective on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Tuesday, April 14th. DZ Bank restated a “neutral” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. Zacks Research cut shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 8th. Robert W. Baird set a $295.00 price objective on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $360.00 to $350.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, February 17th. Fourteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and fifteen have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $339.08.
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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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