Brookstone Capital Management Buys 5,226 Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. $JPM

Brookstone Capital Management boosted its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) by 5.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 107,609 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after buying an additional 5,226 shares during the period. Brookstone Capital Management’s holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. were worth $34,674,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of JPM. Gleason Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. Gleason Group Inc. now owns 12,198 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $3,930,000 after purchasing an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Solitude Financial Services grew its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 8.1% during the 4th quarter. Solitude Financial Services now owns 11,939 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $3,847,000 after acquiring an additional 898 shares during the period. Financial Planning Hawaii Inc. acquired a new stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. during the fourth quarter worth approximately $1,537,000. apricus wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 3.9% in the 4th quarter. apricus wealth LLC now owns 3,443 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,109,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Presidio Capital Management LLC increased its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 3.2% in the fourth quarter. Presidio Capital Management LLC now owns 2,562 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $826,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.55% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Robin Leopold sold 433 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $295.06, for a total transaction of $127,760.98. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 64,920 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $19,155,295.20. The trade was a 0.66% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, COO Jennifer Piepszak sold 8,571 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $312.79, for a total transaction of $2,680,923.09. Following the sale, the chief operating officer owned 71,027 shares in the company, valued at $22,216,535.33. The trade was a 10.77% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last three months, insiders sold 72,029 shares of company stock valued at $22,195,693. 0.47% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

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Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have commented on JPM shares. Barclays restated a “buy” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Wednesday. Wall Street Zen upgraded JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, January 18th. CICC Research assumed coverage on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $355.00 price objective on the stock. HSBC lowered their target price on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $319.00 to $288.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Truist Financial dropped their price target on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $334.00 to $330.00 in a research note on Wednesday, February 25th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating and thirteen have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, JPMorgan Chase & Co. currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $336.48.

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock Performance

Shares of JPM stock opened at $294.66 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $298.95 and a 200 day moving average of $307.16. The firm has a market capitalization of $794.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.73, a PEG ratio of 1.41 and a beta of 1.05. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a 52 week low of $202.16 and a 52 week high of $337.25.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPMGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 13th. The financial services provider reported $5.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.93 by $0.30. The business 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 quarterly revenue was up 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $4.81 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts expect that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 18.1 earnings per share for the current year.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 6th will be issued a dividend of $1.50 per share. This represents a $6.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio is presently 29.99%.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Profile

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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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