JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPM has the edge over MFIN overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and stronger fundamentals.
MFIN
Medallion Financial Corp.
MFIN trails on the overall score without a compensating advantage in the available component scores.
JPM Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
JPM's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like JPM.
MFIN Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
MFIN's profitability is currently healthy, and its revenue is stable. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like MFIN.
JPM PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 9.7x | $231 | -33% |
| Fair | 12x | $287 | -16% |
| Current | 14x | $343 | — |
| Forward | 14x | $343 | — |
| Expensive | 15x | $361 | +5.2% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
JPM has the edge over MFIN in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
MFIN PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 3.5x | $3.91 | -58% |
| Fair | 4.7x | $5.18 | -45% |
| Expensive | 6.7x | $7.41 | -21% |
| Current | 8.4x | $9.34 | — |
| Forward | 9.6x | $9.34 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
MFIN's PE is in its expensive range at 8.4x. Analysts expect earnings to fall, which would put today's price at 9.6x next year's earnings.
JPM Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
JPM has the edge over MFIN on the outlook, with more favorable valuation and earnings expectations.
MFIN Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Deteriorating | |
| Strong decline | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect MFIN's revenue to grow, but its earnings and profitability to decline. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
JPM Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $24.99 | +4.8% |
| Q3 2026 | $23.85 | +18% |
| Q2 2026 | $23.35 | +20% |
| Q1 2026 | $20.89 | +2.5% |
| Q4 2025 | $20.02 | +1.4% |
| Q3 2025 | $20.20 | +12% |
| Q2 2025 | $19.50 | +8.7% |
| Q1 2025 | $20.38 | +23% |
| Q4 2024 | $19.75 | +22% |
JPM has the edge over MFIN on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
MFIN Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.97 | -12% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.11 | -35% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.33 | -24% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.48 | -7.5% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.78 | +17% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.71 | +1.2% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.76 | -2.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.60 | -25% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.52 | -36% |
MFIN's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $1.11 over the past year, against $2.37 in late 2023.
JPM Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $50.2B | +8.1% |
| Q2 2026 | $57.3B | +28% |
| Q1 2026 | $49.8B | +10% |
| Q4 2025 | $45.8B | +7.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $46.4B | +8.8% |
| Q2 2025 | $44.9B | -11% |
| Q1 2025 | $45.3B | +8.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $42.8B | +11% |
JPM's revenue has grown year over year for five quarters in a row: $50.2B last quarter, up 8.1% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 40% | -0.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 48% | +7.3 points |
| Q1 2026 | 41% | +0.5 points |
| Q4 2025 | 37% | -3.2 points |
| Q3 2025 | 40% | +0.6 points |
| Q2 2025 | 41% | -6 points |
| Q1 2025 | 41% | -0.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 41% | +11 points |
JPM has the edge over MFIN on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
MFIN Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $61.8M | +5.2% |
| Q2 2026 | $61.7M | -1.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $56.5M | -10% |
| Q4 2025 | $70.6M | +25% |
| Q3 2025 | $58.7M | +10% |
| Q2 2025 | $62.6M | +23% |
| Q1 2025 | $63M | +18% |
| Q4 2024 | $56.3M | +8.2% |
MFIN's revenue is growing: $62M last quarter, up 5.2% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 11% | -22 points |
| Q2 2026 | 23% | -7.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 21% | -12 points |
| Q4 2025 | 29% | -3.5 points |
| Q3 2025 | 33% | +6.6 points |
| Q2 2025 | 31% | +6.8 points |
| Q1 2025 | 32% | -1.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | 33% | -9.8 points |
MFIN's operating margin was 11% last quarter, down 22 points from the same quarter a year ago.
JPM Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $33.2B | +$78.4B |
| Q2 2026 | -$25.3B | -186% |
| Q1 2026 | -$211.8B | +$40.1B |
| Q4 2025 | $119.7B | -19% |
| Q3 2025 | -$45.2B | +$28.9B |
| Q2 2025 | $29.5B | -23% |
| Q1 2025 | -$251.8B | -$97.7B |
| Q4 2024 | $147.8B | +145% |
JPM's free cash flow was −$84.2B over the past year, against −$120B the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like JPM.
MFIN Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $44.6M | -33% |
| Q2 2026 | $17.5M | +$28.2M |
| Q1 2026 | $41.3M | +14% |
| Q4 2025 | $33.8M | +19% |
| Q3 2025 | $67M | +146% |
| Q2 2025 | -$10.7M | -139% |
| Q1 2025 | $36.3M | +12% |
| Q4 2024 | $28.4M | +45% |
MFIN has the edge over JPM on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
JPM Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.4% | -11.2M shares |
| 1 year | -3.1% | -84.6M shares |
| 3 years | -8.5% | -249M shares |
| 5 years | -11% | -322M shares |
| Available history | -17% | -547M shares |
JPM has 2.7B diluted shares, down 3.1% from a year ago, with $24.5B in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.1B |
| Q2 2026 | $6.8B |
| Q1 2026 | $8.3B |
| Q4 2025 | $8.3B |
| Q3 2025 | $8.3B |
| Q2 2025 | $7.5B |
| Q1 2025 | $7.5B |
| Q4 2024 | $4.3B |
JPM spent $24.5B buying back its own shares over the past year, down 11% from the year before.
MFIN Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.5% | -366K shares |
| 1 year | -3.2% | -790K shares |
| 3 years | +1.1% | +254K shares |
| 5 years | -5.4% | -1.3M shares |
| Available history | -2.9% | -696K shares |
MFIN has the edge over JPM on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $5.6M |
| Q2 2026 | $7.7M |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | $455,000 |
| Q1 2025 | $531,000 |
| Q4 2024 | — |
MFIN spent $13M buying back its own shares over the past year, more than ten times what it spent the year before.
JPM Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.4x | Very low |
JPM has the edge over MFIN on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
MFIN Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 3.6x | Elevated |
| Q2 2026 | 2.4x | Moderate |
| Q1 2026 | 2.2x | Moderate |
| Q4 2025 | 2.1x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 2.7x | Moderate |
| Q2 2025 | 2.3x | Moderate |
| Q1 2025 | 2.6x | Moderate |
| Q4 2024 | 2.8x | Moderate |
MFIN's net debt is about 3.6 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 2.7 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like MFIN.
JPM Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 54.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 31.5 | Neutral |
JPM's weekly RSI is 55 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 31 (neutral).
MFIN Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 35.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 12.1 | Oversold |
MFIN's weekly RSI is 36 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 12 (oversold).
JPM PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | JPM | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14x | 13x | 10% above |
| PE % | 76 | 63 | 13 pts above |
JPM is trading at 14x earnings, a 10% premium to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.
MFIN PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | MFIN | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.4x | 13x | 35% below |
| PE % | 85 | 63 | 22 pts above |
MFIN has the edge over JPM on valuation relative to its sector.
JPM Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $336.8 | 1.8% above |
| 20 week MA | $345.3 | 0.7% below |
| 50 week MA | $323.2 | 6.1% above |
| 100 week MA | $298.9 | 15% above |
| 200 week MA | $236.6 | 45% above |
JPM has the edge over MFIN on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
MFIN Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $11.0 | 15% below |
| 20 week MA | $11.0 | 15% below |
| 50 week MA | $10.2 | 8.8% below |
| 100 week MA | $9.84 | 5.1% below |
| 200 week MA | $9.02 | 3.5% above |
MFIN has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 3.5% above its 200-week average.
JPM Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $139.1 | $124.5 | -11% |
| 2021 | $124.5 | $157.3 | +26% |
| 2022 | $157.3 | $131.3 | -17% |
| 2023 | $131.3 | $170.1 | +30% |
| 2024 | $170.1 | $241.2 | +42% |
| 2025 | $241.2 | $327.9 | +36% |
| 2026 YTD | $327.9 | $342.8 | +4.5% |
JPM has the edge over MFIN on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
MFIN Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $7.15 | $5.20 | -27% |
| 2021 | $5.20 | $8.45 | +62% |
| 2022 | $8.45 | $6.91 | -18% |
| 2023 | $6.91 | $9.85 | +43% |
| 2024 | $9.85 | $9.37 | -4.9% |
| 2025 | $9.37 | $10.6 | +13% |
| 2026 YTD | $10.6 | $9.34 | -12% |
MFIN has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's down 12% so far in 2026.