In this video: JPMorgan today traded negatively and strongly due to missing its estimates, which could paint the picture of what's to come with banks in the future.
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JPMorgan's stock (JPM) traded negatively, closing down 4.2% at $310.77 on January 13, 2026, the day its Q4 earnings were released. While the company did miss the headline earnings per share (EPS) estimate when accounting for a significant one-time charge, it actually beat analysts' revenue expectations.
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Key Insights
-Mixed Earnings Picture: JPMorgan reported Q4 EPS of $4.63 per share including the impact of a credit loss provision related to taking over the Apple Card portfolio from Goldman Sachs. This was below the average analyst estimate of $4.85 per share. Excluding the one-time item, adjusted EPS was $5.23, which actually topped expectations.
-Revenue Beat: The bank's total revenue for the quarter was $45.798 billion, an increase of over 7% from the prior year and higher than analysts expected. This was driven by a strong performance in its trading operations.
-Investment Banking Fees Miss: A major contributor to investor concern was the 5% drop in investment banking fees compared to the previous year, which missed Wall Street's guidance.
-Broader Market Concerns: The stock drop was also attributed to general market concerns in the financial sector over a proposed cap on credit card interest rates, which could impact future profitability.
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