Gryphon Financial Partners LLC Acquires 4,873 Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. $JPM

Gryphon Financial Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) by 16.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 34,656 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,873 shares during the quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. accounts for about 1.2% of Gryphon Financial Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest position. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC’s holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. were worth $11,167,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Genesis Private Wealth LLC grew its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 20.2% in the 4th quarter. Genesis Private Wealth LLC now owns 2,591 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $835,000 after purchasing an additional 436 shares during the period. Wedmont Private Capital increased its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 3.7% during the 4th quarter. Wedmont Private Capital now owns 47,811 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $15,634,000 after purchasing an additional 1,694 shares in the last quarter. Maridea Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 17.2% during the 4th quarter. Maridea Wealth Management LLC now owns 8,317 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,680,000 after buying an additional 1,220 shares during the period. Fermata Advisors LLC raised its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 5.1% during the 4th quarter. Fermata Advisors LLC now owns 1,161 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $374,000 after buying an additional 56 shares during the period. Finally, GSG Advisors LLC lifted its stake in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 0.9% in the fourth quarter. GSG Advisors LLC now owns 4,256 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,371,000 after buying an additional 36 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.55% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other JPMorgan Chase & Co. news, CEO Troy L. Rohrbaugh sold 50,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $307.11, for a total value of $15,355,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 111,279 shares in the company, valued at $34,174,893.69. This trade represents a 31.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CFO Jeremy Barnum sold 2,892 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $306.42, for a total value of $886,166.64. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 23,804 shares in the company, valued at $7,294,021.68. This trade represents a 10.83% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 72,029 shares of company stock valued at $22,195,693 in the last quarter. 0.47% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock Performance

Shares of JPM stock opened at $292.14 on Wednesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a 12 month low of $202.16 and a 12 month high of $337.25. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $301.26 and its 200-day simple moving average is $307.84. The firm has a market cap of $787.90 billion, a PE ratio of 14.60, a P/E/G ratio of 1.20 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 13th. The financial services provider reported $5.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating 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 firm had revenue of $45.80 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $45.98 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $4.81 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts expect that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 18.1 EPS for the current fiscal year.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 30th. Investors of record on Monday, April 6th will be given a $1.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 6th. This represents a $6.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.1%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s payout ratio is currently 29.99%.

Key Stories Impacting JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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

• Positive Sentiment: Proposed easing of bank capital rules could free up tens of billions of capital for large banks, potentially increasing JPMorgan’s lending capacity and return on equity if the rule changes are finalized. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan is leading large financing for buyouts and high‑yield issuance — including an ~$8B junk‑bond package and bigger loan tranche for the Electronic Arts buyout — which should boost fee income and lending revenue. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan expanded credit exposure to Core Scientific by $500M (bringing the facility to $1B), signaling additional loan revenue and deeper involvement in AI/data‑center financing. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: The bank rolled out a hedging product for AI‑related debt risk, showing product innovation that can drive trading and advisory revenue as clients manage new technology exposures. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: CEO Jamie Dimon commented on geopolitical risk (Iran) and long‑term stability prospects — useful context for macro outlook but with limited immediate financial impact on JPM’s fundamentals. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Industry reports note JPMorgan’s work on tokenized deposits/on‑chain cash (Kinexys) — a strategic, longer‑term initiative that positions the bank in digital payment plumbing but has gradual revenue implications. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Leadership hire in India (senior country officer from HSBC) signals local market investment and franchise build‑out; relevant for long‑term growth but not an immediate earnings driver. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Small insider sale disclosed (433 shares) — a modest signal but not material; investors watch insider activity for sentiment. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: JPMorgan has trimmed its 2026 market outlook multiple times, which may damp investor sentiment and make guidance/earnings the near‑term focus for the stock. Read More.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

JPM has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Daiwa Securities Group upped their price target on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $345.00 to $353.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 6th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b+)” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report on Monday, December 22nd. Barclays reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Friday, February 13th. Wolfe Research cut JPMorgan Chase & Co. from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 7th. Finally, HSBC set a $319.00 price target on JPMorgan Chase & Co. and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating and twelve have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $340.00.

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.