First Horizon Corp Acquires Shares of 136,139 JPMorgan Chase & Co. $JPM

First Horizon Corp acquired a new position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 136,139 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $42,942,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. makes up approximately 2.0% of First Horizon Corp’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest holding.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Harbor Asset Planning Inc. bought a new position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the 2nd quarter valued at $26,000. Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. increased its stake 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 buying an additional 90 shares in the last quarter. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC raised its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 92.6% in the third quarter. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC now owns 104 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Clarity Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 87.1% during the 2nd quarter. Clarity Asset Management Inc. now owns 217 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $63,000 after buying an additional 101 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sagard Holdings Management Inc. bought a new stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. during the 2nd quarter worth about $64,000. 71.55% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Wall Street remains constructive: multiple firms have buy/overweight ratings and a median 6‑month price target near $350, signaling continued analyst conviction that JPM can outperform. Analyst Sentiment & Price Targets
• Positive Sentiment: Heavy bullish options flow: traders bought an unusually large volume of JPM calls (reported ~113k contracts), which often signals speculative bullish positioning or hedging ahead of catalysts. Options Flow Report
• Positive Sentiment: Target/upgrade activity: Baird raised its JPM price target following strong Q4 results and robust credit trends — a near-term supportive datapoint for investors. Baird Raise
• Positive Sentiment: Business expansion: JPMorgan announced a dedicated private capital advisory unit, widening fee-generating advisory capabilities in alternatives/private capital. This supports revenue diversification. Private Capital Unit
• Neutral Sentiment: Lobbying disclosure: JPM reported $1.12M in Q4 lobbying covering bank structure, capital rules, AI/fintech, BSA/AML, digital assets and consumer protections — shows active engagement with regulators but creates uncertainty on how rules will evolve. Lobbying Update
• Neutral Sentiment: JPM strategists say Q4 earnings season should be broadly constructive for markets — a contextual note that earnings could support the bank if trends remain intact. Strat Comment on Q4
• Negative Sentiment: Significant insider selling: multiple senior JPM executives have sold stock in recent months (COO, General Counsel, other leaders), which can be perceived negatively even if sales are for diversification or compensation needs. Insider Selling
• Negative Sentiment: Political/legal headline risk: former President Trump has publicly threatened to sue JPM over alleged ‘debanking’ — this political dispute increases reputational and event‑risk volatility for the stock. Trump Threatens Lawsuit

Insider Activity

In other JPMorgan Chase & Co. news, insider Robin Leopold sold 966 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $311.92, for a total transaction of $301,314.72. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 58,479 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $18,240,769.68. This trade represents a 1.63% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Jeremy Barnum sold 2,893 shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $312.79, for a total transaction of $904,901.47. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 26,696 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,350,241.84. The trade was a 9.78% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 15,834 shares of company stock worth $4,951,910. Insiders own 0.47% of the company’s stock.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Price Performance

NYSE JPM opened at $302.41 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 0.85. The stock has a market cap of $823.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.11, a PEG ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 1.07. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $315.05 and a 200 day simple moving average of $305.55. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a 52-week low of $202.16 and a 52-week high of $337.25.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) last posted its quarterly earnings data 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. The company had revenue of $46.77 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $45.98 billion. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a return on equity of 17.16% and a net margin of 20.35%.JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $4.81 earnings per share. Analysts anticipate that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 18.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Saturday, January 31st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, January 6th will be given a dividend of $1.50 per share. This represents a $6.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio is 29.99%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on JPM. Piper Sandler upped their target price on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $336.00 to $345.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Dbs Bank upgraded JPMorgan Chase & Co. to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 21st. Truist Financial set a $334.00 target price on JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. Wall Street Zen upgraded JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday. Finally, Barclays reissued a “buy” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Wednesday, January 14th. Fifteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $336.32.

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.