Asset One Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 13,857 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $4,270,000.
Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 7.9% in the fourth quarter. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC now owns 70,077 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $22,580,000 after purchasing an additional 5,101 shares in the last quarter. Howard Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 18.2% in the fourth quarter. Howard Capital Management Inc. now owns 25,784 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $8,308,000 after purchasing an additional 3,976 shares in the last quarter. Andra AP fonden raised its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 3.2% in the third quarter. Andra AP fonden now owns 107,700 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $33,972,000 after purchasing an additional 3,300 shares in the last quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 51.7% in the fourth quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 8,883 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $2,862,000 after purchasing an additional 3,027 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Banco Santander S.A. raised its stake in shares of 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 valued at $142,767,000 after purchasing an additional 37,550 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.55% of the company’s stock.
More JPMorgan Chase & Co. News
Here are the key news stories impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co. this week:
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan’s Chase digital bank is reportedly expanding deeper into Europe, which could open a new long-term retail growth channel beyond the U.S. JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Expands Chase Digital Bank Across Europe In Five Year Push
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan has been highlighted as a leadership name in financials, with chart-focused coverage suggesting the stock’s uptrend may still have room to continue. Chart of the Day: JPMorgan’s Bull Market May Be Far From Over
- Positive Sentiment: Rising short-term Treasury yields after hawkish Fed messaging support the outlook for banks by improving lending spreads and reinforcing a higher-for-longer rate environment. Traders Fully Price in a Rate Hike by October on Hawkish Fed
- Neutral Sentiment: The broader financial sector was mixed to slightly softer late in the day, which could temper some of the gains in bank shares. Sector Update: Financial Stocks Softer Late Afternoon
- Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan and other financial firms were named in an Epstein-related records preservation request, but this appears more like a legal headline than a direct fundamental catalyst for JPM stock. Market Chatter: JPMorgan, Google Among Firms Asked to Preserve Records in Epstein Ranch Investigation
- Negative Sentiment: Potentially higher borrowing costs from the Fed’s hawkish tone could also pressure parts of the economy and weigh on rate-sensitive sentiment if investors worry about slower loan growth or credit quality. Bond Rally Fails to Allay Higher-for-Longer Global Rates Threat
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock Performance
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 14th. The financial services provider reported $5.94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.50 by $0.44. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a return on equity of 17.54% and a net margin of 20.66%.The firm had revenue of $50.54 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $48.30 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $5.07 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 10.0% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, analysts predict that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 22.4 EPS for the current fiscal year.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 6th will be issued a dividend of $1.50 per share. This represents a $6.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, July 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio is presently 28.74%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research analysts recently commented on the company. Zacks Research lowered JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 8th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “neutral” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Dbs Bank upgraded JPMorgan Chase & Co. to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Tuesday, February 24th. Finally, Truist Financial upped their price target on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $323.00 to $332.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 15th. Fourteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and fifteen have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $339.08.
Read Our Latest Analysis on JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, insider Robin Leopold sold 433 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, March 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $295.06, for a total transaction of $127,760.98. Following the sale, the insider owned 64,920 shares in the company, valued at approximately $19,155,295.20. This represents a 0.66% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CFO Jeremy Barnum sold 3,022 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $309.41, for a total value of $935,037.02. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 32,438 shares in the company, valued at $10,036,641.58. The trade was a 8.52% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 28,589 shares of company stock worth $8,747,496 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 0.41% of the company’s stock.
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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