US Stock of the Day – Oct 13, 2026: JPMorgan Chase <JPM>
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
On October 13, 2026, the most talked-about US stock online is JPMorgan Chase<JPM>.
Background: Major U.S. banks began reporting July-September quarter results on October 13, and attention focused on JPMorgan, which led the way. Net income rose to $15.305 billion ($5.57 per share) from $14.393 billion ($5.07) a year earlier, but EPS fell short of the consensus of $5.93, and revenue of $50.17 billion also missed the $51.23 billion estimate. On the other hand, net interest income grew 13% to $27.036 billion, and the bank raised its full-year net interest income outlook. It increased its quarterly dividend by 10% to $1.65 and authorized share buybacks of up to $50 billion. The shares rose nearly 1% in premarket trading. Goldman Sachs, which also reported that day, posted revenue well above expectations and rose 2.8%.
JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
Latest close (10/12): $334.30 (+1.31, +0.39%)
Written by Kabutaro, an individual investor in Japanese stocks since 2007 (profile in Japanese).