UMB Bank n.a. reduced its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) by 1.0% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 418,800 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 4,214 shares during the quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. makes up about 1.9% of UMB Bank n.a.’s holdings, making the stock its 10th largest position. UMB Bank n.a.’s holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. were worth $132,102,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Brighton Jones LLC raised its position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 11.0% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 48,732 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $11,682,000 after acquiring an additional 4,841 shares during the period. Acorns Advisers LLC increased its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 6.9% during the 1st quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC now owns 1,547 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $379,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. OLD National Bancorp IN increased its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 10.9% during the 2nd quarter. OLD National Bancorp IN now owns 105,023 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $30,447,000 after purchasing an additional 10,336 shares during the last quarter. Simplicity Wealth LLC raised its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 76.2% in the 2nd quarter. Simplicity Wealth LLC now owns 52,585 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $15,245,000 after purchasing an additional 22,740 shares during the period. Finally, Gemmer Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 5.6% in the second quarter. Gemmer Asset Management LLC now owns 4,533 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,314,000 after purchasing an additional 241 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.55% of the company’s stock.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock Performance
JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock opened at $322.34 on Tuesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a 1-year low of $202.16 and a 1-year high of $337.25. The company has a current ratio of 0.85, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27. The firm has a market capitalization of $877.49 billion, a PE ratio of 16.11, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 1.08. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $315.86 and its 200 day simple moving average is $307.40.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Saturday, January 31st. Investors of record on Tuesday, January 6th were paid a dividend of $1.50 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, January 6th. This represents a $6.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.9%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 29.99%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, 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 completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 26,696 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,350,241.84. This trade represents a 9.78% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, COO Jennifer Piepszak sold 8,571 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated 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 directly owned 71,027 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $22,216,535.33. The trade was a 10.77% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 14,868 shares of company stock worth $4,650,596 over the last ninety days. 0.47% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research firms have issued reports on JPM. Piper Sandler raised their target price on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $336.00 to $345.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b+)” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Monday, December 22nd. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $350.00 to $360.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, January 5th. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. Finally, Barclays reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. Fourteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and thirteen have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $340.18.
Read Our Latest Research Report on JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co. this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Bespoke municipal-bond accounts — separately managed muni accounts — have grown to about $1.3 trillion, which JPMorgan says is now the largest form of demand aggregation in the municipal market. That underlines recurring-fee and asset-gathering strength for the bank’s wealth and asset-management businesses. JPMorgan says bespoke muni-bond accounts grew to US$1.3 trillion
- Positive Sentiment: Baird upgraded JPMorgan to Neutral after JPM beat Q4 earnings estimates — the upgrade cites JPM’s strong capital position and Q4 performance, which supports the earnings outlook and dividend/ buyback capacity. Baird Upgrades JPMorgan (JPM) to Neutral After Q4 Earnings Beat
- Positive Sentiment: HSBC moved JPM from Reduce to Hold and set a $319 price target, reflecting the stock’s recovery from recent weakness and reinforcing analyst support for the shares. HSBC Upgraded JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) to Hold from Reduce and Set a New $319 Price Target
- Neutral Sentiment: Coverage notes and analyst actions from JPMorgan (price-target moves on other companies, analyst reports) keep the firm visible as a research and trading hub, but these items have limited direct impact on JPM’s own earnings. JPMorgan and Citigroup Lift Price Targets on L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX)
- Neutral Sentiment: Commentary about other companies (e.g., JPMorgan’s analyst calls on Kyndryl, TG Therapeutics) reflects normal sell-side activity but doesn’t materially change JPM’s fundamentals. Kyndryl Slumps Amid CFO Exit, Weak Outlook
- Negative Sentiment: JPMorgan Global Research warns that nationwide home-price forecasts mask sharp declines in parts of the Sun Belt (Florida, Texas) and on the West Coast — a regional housing slump could pressure mortgage originations, home-equity lines and consumer credit in those areas. JPMorgan’s nationwide home price forecast hides a Sun Belt full of pain. Watch out, Florida and Texas
- Negative Sentiment: JPMorgan’s own economists (e.g., David Kelly) flag “soggy consumption, weak job gains and a sour public mood,” signaling macro downside risk to loan growth, trading volumes and fee businesses if consumer activity weakens. Top analyst: Trump’s economy marked by ‘soggy consumption, weak job gains and a sour public mood’
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.
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