Company Analysis

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)

NYSE: JPM · National Commercial Banks · New York, NY · filing with the SEC since 1994
Grade6.6
◀ Past 7.7● Present 6.6▶ Future 4.9

The grade of JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
6.6/10
◀ Past7.740% of the headline
● Present6.635% of the headline
▶ Future4.925% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

7.7/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
7.5/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2017.

weight 45% of this tense · 75th percentile among 83 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s filings since 2017 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
6.3/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+7.3% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 10 of 10.

weight 22% of this tense · 63rd percentile among 79 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $97 billion in fiscal 2016 to $182 billion in fiscal 2025, up 7.3% a year; it rose in 9 of 9 years; it never fell from a peak; net income was positive in 10 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span7.3%bottom 13% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosetop 9% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 42% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak0.0%top 9% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
8.8/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count shrank 2.2% a year. 64% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 43 sales, 0 purchases.

weight 33% of this tense · 88th percentile among 81 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s diluted share count shrank about 2.2% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 64% of its net income over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 43 sales (43 under scheduled 10b5-1 plans) and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-10-15 (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 9% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowtop 15% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

6.6/1035% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
6.5/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 16%: 16¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 92%: owes 92¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 65th percentile among 83 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, JPMorgan Chase & Co. earned about 16 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money. Leverage: it owed about 92 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 3.4% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetsbottom 9% of its family
  • return on equitytop 4% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 10% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
6.9/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 31% of 79 in its family; net margin 31.3%.

weight 33% of this tense · 69th percentile among 79 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s standing among 79 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $182 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 1% by size; a net margin of 31.3% ranks in the top 13%; revenue growth of 12.3% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 21% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$182.4Btop 1% of its family
  • net margin31.3%top 13% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth12.3%bottom 21% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
6.3/10

What are the people in charge doing?

top 37% of 74 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2006.

weight 22% of this tense · 63rd percentile among 74 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Dimon, James (Chairman & CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2006-01-20, 20.8 years (top 2% of its family); the 23 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 8.6 years (top 26%); 11 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 23 people in charge now (bottom 17%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge11 in three years among 23 peoplebottom 17% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed8.6 yearstop 26% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record20.8 yearstop 2% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

4.9/1025% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
4.3/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 43% of 71 in its family for room to expand.

weight 33% of this tense · 43rd percentile among 71 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $343 billion against no long-term debt tagged leaves 7.8% of its assets as net cash, top 16% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -81% of revenue (bottom 2%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets7.8%top 16% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-81.0%bottom 2% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
4.9/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

bottom 49% of 79 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 49th percentile among 79 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 12.3% a year over the last three filed years against 7.3% over all 10, speeding up (top 46% of its family); the newest year grew 2.8% (bottom 44%) (its annual reports). JPMorgan Chase & Co. reported 3 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Commercial and Investment Bank at $78 billion, Consumer Community Banking at $76 billion, Asset and Wealth Management at $24 billion. 3 of 3 grew in the latest filed year, and the largest line is 44% of revenue (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span+5.0 points a yeartop 46% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth2.8%bottom 44% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
5.6/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

top 44% of 76 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 33% of this tense · 56th percentile among 76 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $182 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 12.5% below the $209 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 35% of its family); net income of $57 billion against a prior three-year average of $49 billion (bottom 44%); a net margin of 31.3% against 31.2% before (top 40%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-12.5%top 35% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+18%bottom 44% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average+0.1 pointstop 40% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton JPM · research, not advice