GenTrust LLC lifted its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM - Free Report) by 75.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 6,669 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an additional 2,871 shares during the quarter. GenTrust LLC's holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. were worth $1,406,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of JPM. Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. during the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. during the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Fairway Wealth LLC bought a new stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the second quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Anfield Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the second quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Finally, West Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the third quarter worth $37,000. 71.55% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
NYSE:JPM opened at $249.97 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $703.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.91, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.61 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a quick ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a twelve month low of $152.71 and a twelve month high of $254.31. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $224.80 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $212.74.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Friday, October 11th. The financial services provider reported $4.37 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $4.02 by $0.35. The business had revenue of $43.32 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $41.43 billion. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a net margin of 19.64% and a return on equity of 16.71%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $4.33 earnings per share. Equities research analysts expect that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 17.62 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 31st. Investors of record on Friday, October 4th were issued a dividend of $1.25 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, October 4th. This represents a $5.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.00%. This is a boost from JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s previous quarterly dividend of $1.15. JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 27.82%.
A number of analysts recently commented on JPM shares. Daiwa Capital Markets lowered their price objective on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $240.00 to $235.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, October 10th. Barclays raised their price target on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $217.00 to $257.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Monday, October 14th. Evercore ISI lifted their price objective on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $217.00 to $230.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Monday, October 14th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a "hold" rating and set a $235.00 target price on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Tuesday, September 3rd. Finally, Oppenheimer lowered shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 20th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating and ten have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $229.31.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co operates as a financial services company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Consumer & Community Banking (CCB), Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB), Commercial Banking (CB), and Asset & Wealth Management (AWM). The CCB segment offers deposit, investment and lending products, cash management, and payments and services; mortgage origination and servicing activities; residential mortgages and home equity loans; and credit cards, auto loans, leases, and travel services to consumers and small businesses through bank branches, ATMs, and digital and telephone banking.
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