JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Competitors $298.46 +1.91 (+0.64%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$298.51 +0.05 (+0.02%) As of 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock JPM vs. BAC, BRK.B, C, GS, JNJ, MS, PNC, USB, V, and WFCShould you be buying JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JPMorgan Chase & Co. include Bank of America (BAC), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Citigroup (C), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Morgan Stanley (MS), The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), U.S. Bancorp (USB), Visa (V), and Wells Fargo & Company (WFC). JPMorgan Chase & Co. vs. Its Competitors Bank of America Berkshire Hathaway Citigroup The Goldman Sachs Group Johnson & Johnson Morgan Stanley The PNC Financial Services Group U.S. Bancorp Visa Wells Fargo & Company JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) and Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and media sentiment. Do analysts recommend JPM or BAC? JPMorgan Chase & Co. presently has a consensus price target of $288.68, suggesting a potential downside of 3.28%. Bank of America has a consensus price target of $50.03, suggesting a potential upside of 3.20%. Given Bank of America's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Bank of America is more favorable than JPMorgan Chase & Co..Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.52Bank of America 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of JPM or BAC? 71.6% of JPMorgan Chase & Co. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.7% of Bank of America shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of JPMorgan Chase & Co. shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Bank of America shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, JPM or BAC? JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bank of America has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to JPM or BAC? In the previous week, JPMorgan Chase & Co. had 121 more articles in the media than Bank of America. MarketBeat recorded 219 mentions for JPMorgan Chase & Co. and 98 mentions for Bank of America. JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Bank of America's score of 0.98 indicating that JPMorgan Chase & Co. is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment JPMorgan Chase & Co. 134 Very Positive mention(s) 33 Positive mention(s) 36 Neutral mention(s) 12 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Bank of America 62 Very Positive mention(s) 14 Positive mention(s) 15 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is JPM or BAC more profitable? JPMorgan Chase & Co. has a net margin of 20.52% compared to Bank of America's net margin of 14.81%. JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s return on equity of 16.93% beat Bank of America's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets JPMorgan Chase & Co.20.52% 16.93% 1.30% Bank of America 14.81%10.25%0.84% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, JPM or BAC? JPMorgan Chase & Co. has higher revenue and earnings than Bank of America. Bank of America is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JPMorgan Chase & Co., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioJPMorgan Chase & Co.$278.91B2.97$58.47B$19.4915.31Bank of America$192.43B1.90$27.13B$3.4214.17 Is JPM or BAC a better dividend stock? JPMorgan Chase & Co. pays an annual dividend of $5.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Bank of America pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. JPMorgan Chase & Co. pays out 28.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bank of America pays out 30.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years and Bank of America has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. SummaryJPMorgan Chase & Co. beats Bank of America on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get JPMorgan Chase & Co. News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for JPM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding JPM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart JPM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricJPMorgan Chase & Co.FIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$824.14B$101.72B$12.29B$21.12BDividend Yield1.89%1.86%5.55%3.60%P/E Ratio15.3118.7419.0328.44Price / Sales2.975.7226.0160.38Price / Cash13.4724.5721.6322.92Price / Book2.463.822.204.69Net Income$58.47B$6.24B$997.25M$995.51M7 Day Performance2.49%1.10%0.89%1.64%1 Month Performance5.04%7.12%4.37%5.92%1 Year Performance43.01%52.30%540.78%11.50% JPMorgan Chase & Co. Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.4.8577 of 5 stars$298.46+0.6%$288.68-3.3%+42.3%$824.14B$278.91B15.31317,233Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionBACBank of America4.8668 of 5 stars$47.20+0.4%$50.03+6.0%+14.7%$355.17B$192.43B13.79213,000Trending NewsDividend IncreaseBuyback AnnouncementBRK.BBerkshire Hathaway0.4997 of 5 stars$475.00+0.3%$520.00+9.5%+11.3%$1.03T$371.43B12.67392,400CCitigroup4.9383 of 5 stars$93.51+0.4%$96.46+3.2%+49.8%$174.67B$170.76B13.81239,000Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionGSThe Goldman Sachs Group4.8284 of 5 stars$709.43+0.5%$649.29-8.5%+47.8%$217.79B$126.85B15.6446,500Trending NewsInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionJNJJohnson & Johnson4.838 of 5 stars$164.10+0.7%$172.87+5.3%+8.5%$395.36B$88.82B17.57138,100Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeMSMorgan Stanley4.8049 of 5 stars$141.27+0.3%$138.25-2.1%+39.7%$226.76B$107.29B16.0180,000Trending NewsDividend IncreaseAnalyst RevisionPNCThe PNC Financial Services Group4.8901 of 5 stars$195.51-0.2%$212.76+8.8%+10.7%$77.32B$34.44B13.3755,184Positive NewsUSBU.S. Bancorp4.9849 of 5 stars$45.47+0.6%$52.36+15.2%+3.0%$70.87B$42.71B11.2670,263Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionVVisa4.7591 of 5 stars$348.02-0.5%$375.52+7.9%+39.4%$642.77B$35.93B35.0131,600Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsWFCWells Fargo & Company4.8019 of 5 stars$80.23+0.6%$80.39+0.2%+41.0%$261.01B$125.40B13.73217,000Trending NewsAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BAC Alternatives BRK.B Alternatives C Alternatives GS Alternatives JNJ Alternatives MS Alternatives PNC Alternatives USB Alternatives V Alternatives WFC Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:JPM) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGoogle did what!?!?A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. 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