JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) trades at approximately $297 per share as of late February 2026. The stock hit an all-time closing high of $334.61 on January 6, 2026. Its 52-week range spans $202.16 to $337.25.
Stock Price of JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase Stock Forecast
Wall Street analysts hold a consensus Buy rating on JPM stock. The average 12-month price target is $344, with a high estimate of $400 and a low of $280. Truist recently set a price target of $330 while raising its 2026 EPS estimate to $21.60. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of roughly 15.9x, above its 10-year average of 11.87x. Most analysts expect continued earnings growth from strong investment banking fees, rising net interest income, and card loan expansion, though fintech competition and regulatory changes remain risks.
JPMorgan Chase Valuation
Timeline of JPMorgan Chase Funding
1799
The Manhattan Company chartered in New York with initial capital to build a water utility; surplus capital directed into banking operations.Initial Capitalization
1871
J. Pierpont Morgan and Anthony Drexel founded Drexel, Morgan & Co. as a private merchant banking house using combined family capital.Private Partnership
2000
J.P. Morgan & Co. merged with Chase Manhattan Corporation in a $36 billion deal, creating JPMorgan Chase & Co. as a publicly traded entity on the NYSE.Merger — $36B
2004
JPMorgan Chase acquired Bank One Corporation in a $58 billion all-stock transaction, adding significant retail banking and credit card assets.Acquisition — $58B
2008
Acquired Bear Stearns for $1.2 billion and Washington Mutual's assets for $1.9 billion during the financial crisis. Also received $25 billion through TARP from the U.S. Treasury.Crisis Acquisitions + TARP
2023
Acquired First Republic Bank assets after FDIC seizure, paying the FDIC $10.6 billion. This was the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history after Washington Mutual.Acquisition — $10.6B
JPMorgan Chase Investors
Vanguard Group
Shares Held~265.89M
Stake9.53%
Value~$79.0B
TypeIndex / Mutual Fund
BlackRock Fund Advisors
Shares Held~198.69M
Stake6.83%
Value~$59.0B
TypeETF / Index Fund
State Street Corporation
Shares Held~131.5M
Stake4.71%
Value~$39.1B
TypeAsset Manager
James S. Crown
Shares Held~35.36M
Stake1.30%
Value~$10.5B
TypeIndividual / Board
