JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) Research Coverage Started at TD Cowen

TD Cowen started coverage on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) in a report issued on Thursday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. The firm issued a hold rating and a $370.00 price target on the financial services provider’s stock.

Several other research analysts also recently issued reports on the company. Barclays reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Tuesday. Weiss Ratings raised shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 2nd. Citigroup upped their price target on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $325.00 to $360.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, July 20th. HSBC raised their price target on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $369.00 to $377.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, September 28th. Finally, UBS Group reduced their price objective on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $400.00 to $395.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, October 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating and thirteen have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $362.88.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock Performance

NYSE:JPM opened at $333.01 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $885.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.27, a PEG ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 1.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.30, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a current ratio of 0.85. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a fifty-two week low of $279.10 and a fifty-two week high of $366.50. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $350.36 and a 200-day moving average price of $328.67.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) last issued its quarterly earnings results 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. The company had revenue of $58.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $50.72 billion. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a return on equity of 18.23% and a net margin of 21.86%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 27.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $4.96 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 24.16 EPS for the current fiscal year.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Saturday, October 31st. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 6th will be issued a $1.65 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, October 6th. This is a boost from JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.50. This represents a $6.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.0%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 28.28%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other JPMorgan Chase & Co. news, insider Robin Leopold sold 2,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $352.81, for a total transaction of $882,025.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 71,047 shares in the company, valued at approximately $25,066,092.07. This trade represents a 3.40% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Corporate insiders own 0.41% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On JPMorgan Chase & Co.

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. State Street Corp raised its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 125,209,293 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $40,984,758,000 after acquiring an additional 932,632 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 6.1% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 69,666,753 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $22,804,018,000 after purchasing an additional 4,006,293 shares in the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 2.6% in the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 21,642,804 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $7,084,339,000 after purchasing an additional 540,362 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 3.3% in the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 18,968,884 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $5,578,788,000 after buying an additional 607,288 shares during the period. Finally, UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC lifted its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 0.7% in the second quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 18,833,413 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $6,164,741,000 after buying an additional 134,634 shares during the period. 71.55% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Key Stories Impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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

• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan reportedly generated approximately $700 million in first-half 2026 profits from gold, silver, and other metals trading. Strong precious-metals demand could support record industry trading revenue and benefit the bank’s markets business. Gold, silver boom puts US bank trading revenues on track for record $5 billion
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan is serving as a joint lead arranger on Volta Infrastructure Holdings’ $5.012 billion leveraged-loan package for data-center leases and GPU capital expenditures, highlighting continued demand for its lending and arranging businesses. Volta launches $5B leveraged loan package
• Positive Sentiment: TD Cowen initiated coverage with a Hold rating and a $370 price target, implying meaningful potential upside from the referenced trading level. Investors are also focused on JPMorgan’s expected third-quarter earnings release on October 13. JPMorgan Q3 earnings preview
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan will present at the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference on November 5. The event may provide additional updates on treasury management, markets, interest-rate exposure, and capital allocation. JPMorganChase to Present at the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts expect year-over-year revenue and earnings growth, but investors are taking a cautious stance ahead of results because of higher funding costs, expenses, credit risks, and JPMorgan’s premium valuation.
• Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan continues to receive attention for its artificial-intelligence investments and its estimate of roughly $50 billion in 2026 cryptocurrency inflows, although the earnings impact remains uncertain.
• Negative Sentiment: JPMorgan has warned that rising long-term Treasury yields—driven partly by elevated government debt—could pressure markets and reduce returns for small- and mid-cap assets. Rapidly rising yields can also increase bond-market volatility and financing risks for banks.
• Negative Sentiment: The bank’s research describes U.S. housing affordability as severely strained, with mortgage costs outpacing incomes and activity effectively frozen. A prolonged housing slowdown could weigh on mortgage demand and consumer credit quality.
• Negative Sentiment: CEO Jamie Dimon has cautioned that artificial intelligence could eliminate or significantly change large numbers of jobs. While JPMorgan may gain efficiency from AI, broader labor-market disruption could increase economic and credit concerns.

About JPMorgan Chase & Co.

JPMorgan Chase & Co is a global financial services company headquartered in New York City. Through its businesses, the company provides banking, investment banking, asset management, private banking, commercial banking, consumer lending and payment services to individuals, businesses, institutions and governments.

The company operates through major business areas that include Consumer & Community Banking, Commercial & Investment Banking, and Asset & Wealth Management. Its products and services include deposit accounts, credit cards, mortgages, auto loans, business financing, investment and advisory services, securities trading and custody, payment processing, and wealth-management solutions.

JPMorgan Chase serves customers in the United States and maintains operations and client relationships across international markets.