Why Are People Talking About Investing in JP Morgan Chase & Co. (JPM)?

By Susan Ramirez • Wednesday, September 20 15:54 • Permanent Link

Large-cap finance company JP Morgan Chase & Co. has moved -0.3% this afternoon, reaching $148.45 per share. In contrast, the average analyst target price for the stock is $169.42.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. operates as a financial services company worldwide. The company is based in the United States. JP Morgan Chase & Co. currently returns an annual dividend yield of 2.7%.

What to Consider if You Are Thinking of Buying JP Morgan Chase & Co.:

JP Morgan Chase & Co. has moved 34.0% over the last year.
JPM has a forward P/E ratio of 10.1 based on its EPS guidance of 14.75.
Over the last 6 years, earnings per share (EPS) have been growing at a compounded average rate of 16.2%.
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of -2.14.
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.51

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