FY2026 Earnings Estimate for JPM Issued By Erste Group Bank

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) – Analysts at Erste Group Bank increased their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report issued on Thursday, June 25th. Erste Group Bank analyst H. Engel now forecasts that the financial services provider will post earnings of $22.36 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $22.25. The consensus estimate for JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s current full-year earnings is $22.75 per share.

JPM has been the subject of a number of other reports. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Truist Financial upped their price objective on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $332.00 to $344.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, June 26th. Zacks Research downgraded 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 target on JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Wednesday, April 15th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada restated a “buy” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Monday, May 4th. Fourteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and fifteen have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $340.88.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Trading Up 2.0%

Shares of JPM opened at $333.97 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.30, a current ratio of 0.86 and a quick ratio of 0.86. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a 1-year low of $279.10 and a 1-year high of $343.45. The stock has a market cap of $894.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.99, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 0.99. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $312.52 and a 200-day simple moving average of $308.82.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 14th. The financial services provider reported $5.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.50 by $0.44. The business had revenue of $50.54 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $48.30 billion. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a return on equity of 17.54% and a net margin of 20.66%.The business’s revenue was up 10.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $5.07 EPS.

Institutional Trading of JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of JPM. Miller Global Investments LLC increased its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 58.3% during the second quarter. Miller Global Investments LLC now owns 334 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $109,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. Adelphi Trust Co boosted its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 32.0% in the second quarter. Adelphi Trust Co now owns 9,825 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $3,216,000 after purchasing an additional 2,383 shares during the last quarter. Eastern Bank boosted its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 2.5% in the second quarter. Eastern Bank now owns 408,756 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $133,798,000 after purchasing an additional 10,060 shares during the last quarter. Roxbury Financial LLC grew its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 0.8% during the 2nd quarter. Roxbury Financial LLC now owns 8,385 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $2,745,000 after purchasing an additional 68 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Global Wealth Strategies & Associates grew its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 393.4% during the 2nd quarter. Global Wealth Strategies & Associates now owns 8,027 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $2,627,000 after purchasing an additional 6,400 shares in the last quarter. 71.55% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other JPMorgan Chase & Co. news, COO Jennifer Piepszak sold 9,136 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $306.56, for a total value of $2,800,732.16. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 90,001 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $27,590,706.56. This trade represents a 9.22% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO Jeremy Barnum sold 5,611 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $306.55, for a total transaction of $1,720,052.05. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 35,460 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,870,263. The trade was a 13.66% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 33,623 shares of company stock valued at $10,427,835 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 0.41% of the company’s stock.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Investors of record on Monday, July 6th will be given a dividend of $1.50 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 6th. This represents a $6.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.8%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio is 28.74%.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Erste Group raised its FY2026 EPS estimate for JPMorgan Chase & Co. to $22.36 from $22.25, adding to the view that the bank can continue delivering solid earnings growth. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Erste Group also lifted FY2027 EPS estimates, signaling continued confidence in JPMorgan’s longer-term profit outlook. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan was upgraded to Buy by Zacks, which pointed to strong earnings momentum and a favorable setup into the next earnings release. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: The company’s recently announced $50 billion buyback is reinforcing investor confidence in capital returns and supporting the stock’s valuation. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan is also drawing attention for its public stance on crypto regulation, backing clearer rules while warning about shadow-banking risks; this is more of a policy and reputation issue than an immediate earnings driver. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst commentary and preview pieces ahead of the July 14 earnings report are keeping JPM in focus, but they mainly reflect expectations rather than new operating data. Article Title

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.