Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. trimmed its position in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM - Free Report) by 25.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 248,627 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 83,248 shares during the period. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.'s holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. were worth $60,988,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Capital & Planning LLC increased its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 13.3% in the 4th quarter. Capital & Planning LLC now owns 2,357 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $565,000 after purchasing an additional 276 shares in the last quarter. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 11.0% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 48,732 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $11,682,000 after acquiring an additional 4,841 shares in the last quarter. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA acquired a new stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. during the fourth quarter valued at about $66,088,000. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. grew its stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 21,337 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $5,115,000 after acquiring an additional 255 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Kentucky Trust Co acquired a new stake in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. during the fourth quarter valued at about $5,491,000. 71.55% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE JPM opened at $274.74 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.23. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $256.36 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $251.45. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a 52-week low of $190.90 and a 52-week high of $280.25. The stock has a market capitalization of $763.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.49, a P/E/G ratio of 2.77 and a beta of 1.08.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, April 11th. The financial services provider reported $5.07 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.63 by $0.44. JPMorgan Chase & Co. had a net margin of 21.21% and a return on equity of 16.88%. The company had revenue of $45.30 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $43.62 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $4.44 earnings per share. JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s revenue was up 8.0% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that JPMorgan Chase & Co. will post 18.1 earnings per share for the current year.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, July 3rd will be paid a dividend of $1.40 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 3rd. This represents a $5.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.04%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s dividend payout ratio is presently 27.49%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other JPMorgan Chase & Co. news, insider Robin Leopold sold 1,250 shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock in a transaction on Monday, March 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $246.92, for a total transaction of $308,650.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 49,127 shares of the company's stock, valued at $12,130,438.84. This trade represents a 2.48% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, COO Jennifer Piepszak sold 6,128 shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $262.47, for a total transaction of $1,608,416.16. Following the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 62,455 shares of the company's stock, valued at $16,392,563.85. This trade represents a 8.94% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 101,722 shares of company stock worth $25,599,477. 0.47% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several brokerages have recently weighed in on JPM. UBS Group raised their target price on JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $277.00 to $305.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. Morgan Stanley restated an "equal weight" rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Monday, June 2nd. TD Securities restated a "buy" rating on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research note on Wednesday, June 4th. Baird R W raised shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, March 7th. Finally, Evercore ISI reduced their price target on shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $273.00 to $265.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 1st. Thirteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $271.70.
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About JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co is a financial holding company, which engages in the provision of financial and investment banking services. It focuses on investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. It operates through the following segments: Consumer and Community Banking (CCB), Commercial and Investment Bank (CIB), Asset and Wealth Management (AWM), and Corporate.
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