Commonwealth Financial Services LLC reduces stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM)

Commonwealth Financial Services LLC reduced its position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM – Free Report) by 7.1% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 13,487 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 1,023 shares during the period. Commonwealth Financial Services LLC’s holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. were worth $2,767,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Swedbank AB acquired a new stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the first quarter, valued at approximately $800,130,000. Capital Research Global Investors boosted its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 23.3% in the first quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 17,200,124 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $3,445,185,000 after purchasing an additional 3,252,451 shares during the last quarter. Wulff Hansen & CO. increased its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 19,920.7% during the second quarter. Wulff Hansen & CO. now owns 2,801,503 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $566,632,000 after purchasing an additional 2,787,510 shares during the period. Capital International Investors increased its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 5.4% during the 4th quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 41,516,695 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $7,062,094,000 after buying an additional 2,128,478 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado grew its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 3,836.2% in the 4th quarter. Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado now owns 1,518,969 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $258,377,000 after buying an additional 1,480,379 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.55% of the company’s shares.

Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased by 0.6%

Shares of JPM stock opened at $210.23 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $598.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.73, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 1.12. The company has a 50 day moving average of $211.60 and a two hundred day moving average of $202.14. JPMorgan Chase & Co. it has a 52-week low of $135.19 and a 52-week high of $225.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.24, a current ratio of 0.91, and a quick ratio of 0.91.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM – Get Your Free Report ) last released its earnings results on Friday, July 12th. The financial services provider reported $6.12 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.19 by $1.93. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a net margin of 20.32% and a return on equity of 17.26%. The firm had revenue of $50.80 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $42.23 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $4.37 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 16.72 EPS for the current year.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. increase dividends

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 4th will be given a $1.25 dividend. That’s a boost from JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s previous quarterly dividend. of $1.15. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 4. This represents a dividend of $5.00 on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.38%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s dividend payout ratio. it is currently 25.66%.

Analysts set new price targets

JPM has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Oppenheimer raised its price objective on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $215.00 to $221.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, July 15th. StockNews.com updated shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 13th. Evercore ISI raised their price objective on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $210.00 to $211.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, July 15th. Wolfe Research cut shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from an “outperform” rating to an “equal perform” rating in a report on Monday, July 8th. Finally, Piper Sandler increased their price target on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $220.00 to $230.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, July 15th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, JPMorgan Chase & Co. currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $211.06.

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About JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. operates as a global financial services company. 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, leasing and travel services for consumers and small businesses through bank branches, ATMs and digital and phone banking.

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