JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) Price Target Cut to $324.00 by Analysts at Autonomous Res

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) had its price target cut by Autonomous Res from $360.00 to $324.00 in a research note released on Monday,MarketScreener reports. They currently have a neutral rating on the financial services provider’s stock.

Several other brokerages have also recently weighed in on JPM. Barclays restated a “buy” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Wednesday, April 1st. TD Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. Morgan Stanley set a $331.00 price objective on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Tuesday, December 9th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, January 18th. Finally, Robert W. Baird boosted their price objective on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $280.00 to $290.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 4th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and fourteen have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $334.21.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of JPM opened at $295.66 on Monday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $298.84 and its 200 day moving average is $307.00. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a fifty-two week low of $202.16 and a fifty-two week high of $337.25. The stock has a market capitalization of $797.40 billion, a PE ratio of 14.78, a P/E/G ratio of 1.41 and a beta of 1.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a current ratio of 0.85.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) last announced 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 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 analysts’ expectations of $45.98 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $4.81 earnings per share. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s quarterly revenue was up 7.1% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts expect that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 18.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces Dividend

The business 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 $1.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 6th. This represents a $6.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.0%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio is presently 29.99%.

Insider Transactions at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

In other news, General Counsel Stacey Friedman sold 3,404 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $312.80, for a total value of $1,064,771.20. Following the transaction, the general counsel directly owned 65,353 shares in the company, valued at approximately $20,442,418.40. This represents a 4.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, COO Jennifer Piepszak sold 8,571 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $312.79, for a total transaction of $2,680,923.09. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 71,027 shares in the company, valued at approximately $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 quarter, insiders sold 72,029 shares of company stock valued at $22,195,693. Company insiders own 0.47% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Roxbury Financial LLC grew its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Roxbury Financial LLC now owns 8,011 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,581,000 after acquiring an additional 31 shares in the last quarter. Collective Family Office LLC grew its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Collective Family Office LLC now owns 3,339 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,076,000 after acquiring an additional 32 shares in the last quarter. Peterson Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter. Peterson Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,063 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $635,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. Rialto Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 3.6% during the 3rd quarter. Rialto Wealth Management LLC now owns 962 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $304,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Essential Planning LLC. grew its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. Essential Planning LLC. now owns 1,399 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $451,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. 71.55% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Key JPMorgan Chase & Co. News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs raised its price target to $365 and reiterated a buy rating — a bullish institutional signal that supports upside expectations for JPM. Goldman Sachs raises PT to $365
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts expect solid Q1 results for big U.S. banks including JPMorgan, and coverage highlighting JPM’s earnings growth and price strength supports investor confidence in the stock’s near-term fundamentals. US banks set to deliver solid first quarter results
• Positive Sentiment: Financial sector stocks are trading higher today, which provides a favorable market backdrop for JPM given its heavyweight role in the sector. Financial stocks higher late afternoon
• Neutral Sentiment: Autonomous Research trimmed its price target to $324 and maintained a neutral rating — a mixed signal that tempers consensus upside but isn’t a sell indicator. Autonomous trims PT to $324
• Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan notified DroneShield that it has ceased to be a substantial holder — a routine portfolio action with minimal direct impact on JPM’s core business. JPMorgan ceases to be substantial holder in DroneShield
• Negative Sentiment: CEO Jamie Dimon’s annual letter warns the Iran war could push inflation and interest rates higher, and flags geopolitical, AI and private‑credit risks — comments that raise macro uncertainty and could pressure financial multiples if rate-risk and inflation fears intensify. Dimon warns on geopolitical and inflation risks
• Negative Sentiment: SEC filing and Quiver coverage estimate a roughly 7% increase in Jamie Dimon’s 2025 pay and show extensive insider selling over recent months — large insider sales can be interpreted negatively by some investors as reduced insider conviction. Chairman and CEO 2025 pay revealed; insider selling activity

About JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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.