JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Section 1: Company Overview and Fundamentals

1.1 Company Overview:

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a financial holding company engaged in investment banking, financial services, and asset management. Along with a corporate division, it operates in four segments. Consumer & Community Banking, Corporate & Investment Banking, Commercial Banking, and Asset Management are the company's segments.

1.2 The Key Positives, Negatives, and Investment summary

1.3 Key Metrics:

The graphs below demonstrate the consistency in the company’s revenue and upward trend in net income, due to increased demand for the company’s products as well as increased efficiency in lowering the operational costs for the company. JPM’s net income has grown at an impressive 5-year CAGR of 18.59% respectively for a company of JPM’s size. Furthermore, the company has a history of consistent dividend payments on a regular basis which can be from the graph given below.

1.4 Top 10 shareholders:

• The top 10 shareholders together form ~26.99% of the total shareholding, signifying diverse shareholding. The Vanguard Group, Inc and State Street Global Advisors (US) are the biggest shareholders, holding the maximum stake in the company at ~9.18% and ~4.43%, respectively.

Section 2: Business Updates and Financial Highlights

2.1 Recent Updates:

The below picture gives an overview of the recent updates:

 2.2 Insights of Q2FY22:

Section 3: Key Risks

Section 4: Stock Recommendation Summary:

4.1 Price Performance and Technical Summary:

4.2 Fundamental Valuation

Valuation Methodology: Price/Book Value per share Multiple Based Relative Valuation

Markets are trading in a highly volatile zone currently due to certain macro-economic and geopolitical tensions prevailing. Therefore, it is prudent to follow a cautious approach while investing.

Note 1: The reference data in this report has been partly sourced from REFINITIV.

Note 2: Investment decisions should be made depending on an individual's appetite for upside potential, risks, holding duration, and any previous holdings. An 'Exit' from the stock can be considered if the Target Price mentioned as per the Valuation and or the technical levels provided has been achieved and is subject to the factors discussed above.

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Technical Indicators Defined: -

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Resistance: A level at which the stock prices tend to find resistance when they are rising, and an uptrend may take a pause due to profit booking or selling interest. Resistance 1 refers to the nearby resistance level for the stock and if the price surpasses the level, then Resistance 2 may act as the crucial resistance level for the stock.

Stop-loss: It is a level to protect further losses in case of unfavorable movement in the stock prices. 

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