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JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Stock Moves -3.34%: What You Should Know

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM - Free Report) closed at $340.29 in the latest trading session, marking a -3.34% move from the prior day. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a drop of 0.36%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 0.45%.

The company's stock has dropped by 1.22% in the past month, falling short of the Finance sector's loss of 1.11% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.27%.

Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to be unveiled on October 13, 2026. In that report, analysts expect JPMorgan Chase & Co. to post earnings of $5.84 per share. This would mark year-over-year growth of 15.19%. Alongside, our most recent consensus estimate is anticipating revenue of $51.5 billion, indicating a 10.92% upward movement from the same quarter last year.

In terms of the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $24.95 per share and a revenue of $206.59 billion, indicating changes of +22.66% and +13.23%, respectively, from the former year.

It's also important for investors to be aware of any recent modifications to analyst estimates for JPMorgan Chase & Co. Recent revisions tend to reflect the latest near-term business trends. Hence, positive alterations in estimates signify analyst optimism regarding the business and profitability.

Based on our research, we believe these estimate revisions are directly related to near-term stock moves. To benefit from this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model which takes these estimate changes into account and provides an actionable rating system.

The Zacks Rank system, ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), possesses a remarkable history of outdoing, externally audited, with #1 stocks returning an average annual gain of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, there's been a 0.06% rise in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate. Currently, JPMorgan Chase & Co. is carrying a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).

Investors should also note JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s current valuation metrics, including its Forward P/E ratio of 14.11. This represents a premium compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 13.74.

One should further note that JPM currently holds a PEG ratio of 1.41. The PEG ratio is similar to the widely-used P/E ratio, but this metric also takes the company's expected earnings growth rate into account. Financial - Investment Bank stocks are, on average, holding a PEG ratio of 0.98 based on yesterday's closing prices.

The Financial - Investment Bank industry is part of the Finance sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 79, which puts it in the top 33% of all 250+ industries.

The strength of our individual industry groups is measured by the Zacks Industry Rank, which is calculated based on the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within these groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.

Don't forget to use Zacks.com to keep track of all these stock-moving metrics, and others, in the upcoming trading sessions.

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