35,983 Shares in JPMorgan Chase & Co. $JPM Acquired by Rakuten Investment Management Inc.

Rakuten Investment Management Inc. acquired a new stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 35,983 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $11,350,000.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in JPM. Brighton Jones LLC grew its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 11.0% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 48,732 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $11,682,000 after purchasing an additional 4,841 shares during the period. Acorns Advisers LLC lifted its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 6.9% in the first quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC now owns 1,547 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $379,000 after buying an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Luminvest Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the second quarter valued at approximately $211,000. Charles Schwab Trust Co boosted its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 2.0% in the second quarter. Charles Schwab Trust Co now owns 27,191 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $7,883,000 after buying an additional 524 shares during the period. Finally, Virginia Wealth Management Group Inc. increased its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 1.1% during the second quarter. Virginia Wealth Management Group Inc. now owns 24,023 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $6,964,000 after acquiring an additional 270 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.55% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

JPM has been the topic of several research reports. Robert W. Baird set a $280.00 price objective on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. HSBC restated a “hold” rating and issued a $245.00 price target on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Wednesday, January 7th. Loop Capital set a $310.00 price objective on JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Thursday, October 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $350.00 to $360.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their price target on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $354.00 to $363.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 17th. Fourteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $336.82.

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of JPM opened at $305.59 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $831.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.07. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 0.85. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a 52 week low of $202.16 and a 52 week high of $337.25. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $314.74 and its 200 day simple moving average is $306.14.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPMGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 13th. The financial services provider reported $5.23 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.93 by $0.30. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a return on equity of 17.16% and a net margin of 20.35%.The business had revenue of $46.77 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $45.98 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $4.81 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts forecast that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 18.1 earnings per share for the current year.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Saturday, January 31st. Investors 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 yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s payout ratio is 29.99%.

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Insider Activity

In other news, COO Jennifer Piepszak sold 8,571 shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock in a transaction on Friday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $312.79, for a total value of $2,680,923.09. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 71,027 shares in the company, valued at approximately $22,216,535.33. This trade represents a 10.77% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Jeremy Barnum sold 2,893 shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $312.79, for a total value of $904,901.47. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 26,696 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,350,241.84. This represents a 9.78% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders sold 15,834 shares of company stock worth $4,951,910. 0.47% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM)

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