Foster & Motley Inc. cut its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM – Free Report) by 3.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 51,943 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 1,853 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. comprises approximately 0.9% of Foster & Motley Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 20th largest position. Foster & Motley Inc.’s holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. were worth $16,737,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Triangle Securities Wealth Management raised its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 14.1% during the 3rd quarter. Triangle Securities Wealth Management now owns 25,822 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $8,145,000 after purchasing an additional 3,191 shares in the last quarter. Andra AP fonden grew its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 3.2% in the 3rd quarter. Andra AP fonden now owns 107,700 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $33,972,000 after buying an additional 3,300 shares in the last quarter. Banco Santander S.A. increased its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 9.0% in the third quarter. Banco Santander S.A. now owns 452,612 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $142,767,000 after buying an additional 37,550 shares during the last quarter. Brighton Jones LLC increased its holdings 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 buying an additional 4,841 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Rakuten Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. during the third quarter valued at approximately $11,350,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.55% of the company’s stock.
Insider Transactions at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
In other JPMorgan Chase & Co. 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 transaction, 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 transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CEO Troy L. Rohrbaugh sold 50,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $307.11, for a total transaction of $15,355,500.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 111,279 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $34,174,893.69. This trade represents a 31.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 72,029 shares of company stock worth $22,195,693. Corporate insiders own 0.47% of the company’s stock.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock Up 0.5%
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 13th. The financial services provider reported $5.23 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.93 by $0.30. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a net margin of 20.35% and a return on equity of 17.16%. The company had revenue of $45.80 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $45.98 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $4.81 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts expect that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 18.1 earnings per share for the current year.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 30th. Investors of record on Monday, April 6th will be issued a $1.50 dividend. This represents a $6.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 29.99%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of analysts have issued reports on the stock. Truist Financial reduced their target price on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $334.00 to $330.00 in a research note on Wednesday, February 25th. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b+)” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Monday, December 22nd. Barclays reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Wednesday. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report on Tuesday, February 24th. Finally, Wolfe Research downgraded shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and thirteen have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $336.48.
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Key JPMorgan Chase & Co. News
Here are the key news stories impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co. this week:
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan Asset Management is buying short-dated government bonds (two- to five-year Treasuries, gilts and similar) after recent selloffs, signaling portfolio repositioning into areas it views as oversold — a move that could protect fee income and attract flows into its fixed-income products. JPMorgan Asset Buys Treasuries, Gilts Dented by Inflation Risks
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan’s asset-management teams reportedly bought short-term bonds after a global selloff, favoring two- to five-year debt as yields rose — an active positioning that can translate into outperformance for JPM’s funds and support asset-gathering. JPMorgan Buys Short-Term Bonds After 3.1% Global Selloff
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan’s short-duration income ETF (JPIE) has delivered strong returns since inception (reported 15.24%), highlighting product stability and steady distributions that can support long-term fee revenue. JPMorgan’s Short-Duration JPIE Earned 15.24% Since Inception While the Bond Market Cratered
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan launched/markets new ETF products (ROCY) focused on tax-advantaged return-of-capital strategies — product expansion that can grow AUM and fee streams over time. ROCY: JPMorgan Provides The Tax-Advantaged Return Of Capital Focused ETF
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan research continues to move markets — the firm upgraded PACCAR to Overweight, underscoring the influence of JPM’s analyst franchise (a structural revenue and reputation positive). The Bull Case For PACCAR (PCAR) Could Change Following JP Morgan’s Upgrade
- Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan strategist David Kelly described recent oil and tariff pressures as “temporary,” which could reassure investors about near-term macro risk but is not a direct company-specific catalyst. JPMorgan’s David Kelly calls oil and tariff pressures ‘temporary’
- Neutral Sentiment: Content pieces and lifestyle research (e.g., Fortune piece on wealthy families’ habits published by JPMorgan research/marketing) are brand-positive but unlikely to move the stock materially. The world’s wealthiest families adopt these 7 key habits for success, according to JPMorgan
- Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan upgraded Full Truck Alliance coverage to Neutral — another reminder of active research flow but not a direct JPM stock driver. Full Truck Alliance upgraded to Neutral from Underweight at JPMorgan
- Negative Sentiment: Geopolitical tensions (Trump’s Iran remarks) pushed yields and oil higher, creating market volatility. Higher yields can boost net interest income for banks but also increase trading volatility and credit stress — a mixed-to-negative short-term backdrop for bank stocks. Treasuries Fall as Trump’s Iran Threats Add to Inflation Concern
- Negative Sentiment: CEO Jamie Dimon’s renewed hardline return-to-office stance has generated internal pushback and negative headlines, which could have modest reputational or talent-retention implications over time. JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon doubles down on return-to-office
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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