JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Earnings Performance - JPMorgan Chase & Co reported quarterly earnings of $4 81 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$4 03 per share, representing a 19 35% earnings surprise [1] - The company's earnings of $4 81 per share compare favorably to the$3 97 per share reported a year ago [1] - Over the last four quarters, the company has consistently surpassed consensus EPS estimates [2] Revenue Performance - JPMorgan Chase & Co posted revenues of $42 77 billion for the quarter ended December 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4 43$38 57 billion [2] - The company has topped consensus revenue estimates in each of the last four quarters [2] Stock Performance and Market Comparison - JPMorgan Chase & Co shares have gained approximately 3 2% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's decline of -0 7% [3] - The company's stock is expected to continue outperforming the market in the near future, supported by a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy) rating [6] Future Earnings and Revenue Expectations - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $4 28 on$42 3 billion in revenues [7] - For the current fiscal year, the consensus EPS estimate is $17 01 on$168 7 billion in revenues [7] Industry Outlook - The Financial - Investment Bank industry, to which JPMorgan Chase & Co belongs, is currently ranked in the top 5% of the Zacks industries [8] - Research indicates that the top 50% of Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by more than 2 to 1 [8] Peer Performance - Raymond James Financial, Inc (RJF), another company in the same industry, is expected to report quarterly earnings of $2 75 per share, representing a year-over-year increase of 14 6$3 47 billion, up 15 2% from the year-ago quarter [10]