JPMorgan Chase & Co (VYLD) stock analysis
Close on Oct 30, 2026Market cap $82.69BP/E 1.3Yield 18.90%
StockData Score
Prices as of Oct 30, 2026How the score works
Solid17 of 30 checks passed
JPMorgan Chase passes 17 of the 30 checks behind our score; 3 could not be run for lack of data and count as not passed. Each dot in the shape is one check — hover it for the numbers.
- Valuation
- 0/6
- Growth
- 4/6
- Past performance
- 5/6
- Financial health
- 5/6
- Dividend
- 3/6
What stands out
Return on equity over 15%
Return on equity was 17.8% over the last twelve months and averaged 15.8% over five years.
Modest borrowings
Borrowings other than deposits are 19.3% of equity.
Earnings grew over 5 years
Net income grew 14.4% a year on average over the last five fiscal years.
Revenue growing 10%+ a year
Revenue grew 12.3% a year over the last three fiscal years.
What to watch
Margin of safety under 20%
The price is 36.7% above fair value, so there is no margin of safety.
Trading above fair value
The share price of $337.04 is above our fair value estimate of $246.53.
P/E above its 5-year median
JPMorgan Chase's P/E of 14.4 is above its own 5-year median of 11.8.
P/E above the industry
JPMorgan Chase's P/E of 14.4 is above the Commercial Banks median of 12.3.
Valuation0/6
P/E above its 5-year median
JPMorgan Chase's P/E of 14.4 is above its own 5-year median of 11.8.
P/E above the industry
JPMorgan Chase's P/E of 14.4 is above the Commercial Banks median of 12.3.
P/S above the industry
JPMorgan Chase's price-to-sales of 4.49 is above the Commercial Banks median of 3.64.
P/B above the industry
JPMorgan Chase's price-to-book of 2.39 is above the Commercial Banks median of 1.27.
Trading above fair value
The share price of $337.04 is above our fair value estimate of $246.53.
Margin of safety under 20%
The price is 36.7% above fair value, so there is no margin of safety.
Growth4/6
Revenue growing 10%+ a year
Revenue grew 12.3% a year over the last three fiscal years.
EPS growing 10%+ a year
Diluted EPS grew 18.3% a year over the last three fiscal years.
Earnings growth accelerating
Net income grew 15.1% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of 14.4% a year.
Growing faster than the industry
Revenue grew 13.5% over the last twelve months; the Commercial Banks median is 11.4%.
Company guidance
No outlook found in earnings releases from the last twelve months.
Gross margin trend
Banks and insurers do not report gross profit.
Past performance5/6
Return on equity over 15%
Return on equity was 17.8% over the last twelve months and averaged 15.8% over five years.
Return on assets over 1%
Return on assets was 1.4%; for a bank or insurer, 1% or more is considered good.
Return on equity above the industry
JPMorgan Chase's return on equity of 17.8% is above the Commercial Banks median of 11.2%.
Earnings grew over 5 years
Net income grew 14.4% a year on average over the last five fiscal years.
Net margin below its 5-year average
Net margin was 32.6% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of 32.9%.
Net margin above the industry
JPMorgan Chase's net margin of 32.6% is above the Commercial Banks median of 30.0%.
Financial health5/6
Thin capital
Equity is 7.5% of total assets; 8% or more is a comfortable cushion.
Loans funded by deposits
Loans equal 55.9% of deposits, so lending is funded by customer deposits.
Adequate loan-loss reserve
The allowance for credit losses is 1.7% of loans; we look for at least 1%.
Efficient operations
Non-interest expense takes 51.4% of revenue; under 60% is efficient for a bank.
Deposits growing
Deposits grew 5.9% over the past year.
Modest borrowings
Borrowings other than deposits are 19.3% of equity.
Dividend3/6
Pays a dividend
JPMorgan Chase paid dividends worth 1.8% of the share price over the last twelve months.
Yield below Treasuries
The 1.8% yield is below the 4.4% on a 1-year Treasury.
Yield below the top quarter
The top quarter of US dividend payers yield 4.0% or more; JPMorgan Chase yields 1.8%.
Dividend not cut
The dividend per share has not fallen by more than 10% in any of the last 10 fiscal years.
Covered by earnings
Dividends take 26.6% of net income.
Cash-flow cover
Needs dividends paid and free cash flow.
Fair value
How we estimate itOur estimate per share
$246.53
The share price is 37% above this estimate.
| Method | Multiple used | Own 5Y median | Industry median | Value per share | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 12.1× | 11.8× | 12.3× | $281.56 | 50% |
| P/B | 1.5× | 1.7× | 1.3× | $211.50 | 50% |
| Fair value | $246.53 | 100% | |||
Valuation over time
Using the earnings and balance sheet published at each date, not today's.
- P/E at month end
- Own 5-year median 11.8
- Commercial Banks median 12.3
An estimate from reported numbers and market multiples, not a price target or investment advice. It can be far off for companies whose profits are about to change sharply.
Market risk
From the past year of daily prices.
Liquidity
Low risk
- Average value traded per day
- $2.50B
- Value traded per 1% price move
- $2.93B
Downside
Low risk
- Typical loss in a bad month
- 8.7%
- Volatility (annualized)
- 22%
- Sharpe ratio, 1 year
- 0.27
- Beta to the S&P 500 (5Y)
- 1.01
Typical bad-month loss, week by week
Margins
Share of revenue, fiscal years 2011 to 2025
Net margin
Growth rates
Compound annual growth to fiscal 2025
| Per year | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | Five-year pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | +2.8% | +12.3% | +8.7% | +6.9% | |
| Net income | -2.4% | +14.8% | +14.4% | +8.8% | |
| EPS, diluted | +1.4% | +18.3% | +17.7% | +12.8% | |
| Dividend per share | +20.8% | +13.2% | +10.0% | +12.9% |
Returns and balance sheet
10 fiscal years. Hover a measure to see how it is calculated.
| Measure | FY2016 | FY2020 | FY2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on equity | 9.9% | 10.8% | 16.1% | |
| Return on assets | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.4% | |
| Diluted shares | 3.69B | 3.09B | 2.78B |
Cash use needs five years of cash flow figures
JPMorgan Chase does not report operating cash flow and capital expenditure for each of the last five fiscal years.
DuPont analysis
Return on equity split into margin, efficiency and leverage
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Asset turnover | Equity multiplier | Return on equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 31.3% | 0.04× | 11.92× | 16.1% |
| FY2024 | 32.9% | 0.05× | 11.71× | 17.4% |
| FY2023 | 31.3% | 0.04× | 12.16× | 16.0% |
| FY2022 | 29.3% | 0.03× | 12.63× | 12.8% |
| FY2021 | 39.7% | 0.03× | 12.43× | 16.9% |
| FY2020 | 24.3% | 0.04× | 11.23× | 10.8% |
| FY2019 | 31.5% | 0.04× | 10.25× | 14.1% |
| FY2018 | 29.9% | 0.04× | 10.07× | 12.7% |
| FY2017 | 24.3% | 0.04× | 9.85× | 9.6% |
| FY2016 | 25.6% | 0.04× | 9.65× | 9.9% |
Piotroski F-Score
Nine tests of profitability, balance sheet and efficiency, fiscal 2025 against fiscal 2024
- ProfitableNet income above zero$57.05B
- Cash generatingOperating cash flow above zero-$147.78B
- Return on assets improvedROA up on the prior year1.5% → 1.4%
- Earnings backed by cashOperating cash flow above net income-$147.78B vs $57.05B
- Less leverageLong-term debt to assets fell– → –
- Better liquidityCurrent ratio rose– → –
- No dilutionShare count did not rise2.88B → 2.78B
- Gross margin improvedGross margin up on the prior year– → –
- More efficientAsset turnover rose0.05 → 0.05