MMA Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm purchased 2,102 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $663,000.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Harbor Asset Planning Inc. bought a new stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. during the second quarter worth approximately $26,000. Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. boosted its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 450.0% in the second quarter. Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 110 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 90 shares during the period. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. acquired a new position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the third quarter valued at about $32,000. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC boosted its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 92.6% in the 3rd quarter. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC now owns 104 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the period. Finally, Clarity Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 87.1% during the second quarter. Clarity Asset Management Inc. now owns 217 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $63,000 after purchasing an additional 101 shares during the period. 71.55% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Activity
In other news, General Counsel Stacey Friedman sold 3,404 shares of the company’s 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 in the company, valued at $20,442,418.40. This represents a 4.95% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, COO Jennifer Piepszak sold 8,571 shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $312.79, for a total transaction of $2,680,923.09. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 71,027 shares in the company, valued at approximately $22,216,535.33. This represents a 10.77% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 14,868 shares of company stock worth $4,650,596 over the last 90 days. 0.47% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Price Performance
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, January 13th. The financial services provider reported $5.23 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.93 by $0.30. The company had revenue of $45.80 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $45.98 billion. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a return on equity of 17.16% and a net margin of 20.35%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $4.81 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 18.1 EPS for the current year.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Saturday, January 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, January 6th were paid a dividend of $1.50 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, January 6th. This represents a $6.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.0%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s payout ratio is 29.99%.
Key Stories Impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Here are the key news stories impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co. this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Bank reorg/AI focus — JPMorgan named Guy Halamish as COO of its Commercial & Investment Bank to lead data and AI strategy, signaling management is prioritizing efficiency and revenue growth from AI initiatives. JPMorgan names Halamish as COO (Reuters)
- Positive Sentiment: Capital return for preferred holders — the firm declared dividends on Series II and OO preferred shares, a sign of capital allocation discipline and predictability for preferred investors. JPMorganChase Declares Preferred Stock Dividends (BusinessWire)
- Neutral Sentiment: 10-K filed — JPMorgan filed its Form 10-K for fiscal 2025 (available on the SEC/IR sites); routine but provides full-year detail investors will parse for capital, credit and risk metrics. JPMorganChase Files Form 10-K (BusinessWire)
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst activity — mixed analyst notes (including a recent Neutral/upgrade from Baird and a Barclays reaffirmation) keep consensus views varied; these are headline drivers but not a clear catalyst. JPMorgan Chase upgraded to Neutral (Yahoo) Barclays reaffirms Buy (MarketScreener)
- Negative Sentiment: Institutional trimming — a Barclays PLC 13F update shows a ~31% reduction in its JPM position as of 12/31/25, highlighting potential selling pressure or portfolio rebalancing by a major investor. Fund Update: BARCLAYS PLC New Holdings (Quiver Quant)
- Negative Sentiment: Legal overhang — a federal judge rejected JPMorgan’s bid to dismiss a class action over its cash sweep program, so litigation risk and potential remediation costs remain on the horizon. Judge Rejects JPMorgan Bid to Kill Cash Sweep Lawsuit (PYMNTS)
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research analysts recently commented on the company. Zacks Research cut JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 18th. TD Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. Morgan Stanley set a $331.00 price target on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Tuesday, December 9th. HSBC set a $319.00 target price on JPMorgan Chase & Co. and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, January 18th. Fourteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and thirteen 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 $340.18.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. 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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