JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPM offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
RJF
Raymond James Financial, Inc.
RJF has the edge over JPM overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger modeled upside.
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.
RJF Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
RJF's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like RJF.
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 RJF in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
RJF PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 12x | $167 | — |
| Cheap | 13x | $145 | -13% |
| Fair | 15x | $169 | +0.8% |
| Current | 15x | $167 | — |
| Expensive | 17x | $190 | +14% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
RJF's PE is in its fair range at 15x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 12x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
JPM Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for JPM, with profitability improving.
RJF Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
RJF has the edge over JPM on the outlook, with more favorable valuation expectations.
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 RJF on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
RJF Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $14.31 | +25% |
| Q2 2026 | $11.48 | +13% |
| Q1 2026 | $10.59 | +2% |
| Q4 2025 | $10.23 | -0.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $10.30 | +6.2% |
| Q2 2025 | $10.19 | +15% |
| Q1 2025 | $10.38 | +25% |
| Q4 2024 | $10.24 | +28% |
| Q3 2024 | $9.70 | +22% |
RJF earned $11.48 per share over the past year, up 13% from the year before.
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's operating margin was 40% last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
RJF Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $3.9B | +16% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.9B | +13% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.7B | +5.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.7B | +7.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.4B | +5.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.4B | +9.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.5B | +17% |
| Q3 2024 | $3.5B | +13% |
RJF has the edge over JPM on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | 17% | -2 points |
| Q2 2025 | 17% | -3.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 20% | +0.2 points |
| Q4 2024 | 21% | +0.3 points |
| Q3 2024 | 19% | -0.4 points |
| Q2 2024 | 20% | +3.2 points |
| Q1 2024 | 20% | +0.1 points |
| Q4 2023 | 21% | -2.5 points |
RJF's operating margin was 17% last quarter, down 2 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.
RJF Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$308M | -149% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.1B | +1385% |
| Q4 2025 | -$56M | -107% |
| Q3 2025 | $752M | +63% |
| Q2 2025 | $634M | -3.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $71M | -79% |
| Q4 2024 | $789M | +60% |
| Q3 2024 | $460M | +20% |
RJF 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.
RJF Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1% | -2M shares |
| 1 year | -4% | -8.3M shares |
| 3 years | -8.2% | -17.6M shares |
| 5 years | -6.8% | -14.4M shares |
| Available history | -8.7% | -18.8M shares |
RJF has the edge over JPM on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2023 | $302M |
| Q1 2023 | $369M |
| Q4 2022 | $189M |
| Q2 2022 | $101M |
| Q1 2022 | $8M |
| Q4 2021 | $51M |
| Q3 2021 | $1M |
| Q2 2021 | $48M |
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's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA). Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like JPM.
RJF Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | -2.3x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -2.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2024 | -2.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2024 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -2.3x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | -2.5x | Net Cash |
RJF has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like RJF.
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).
RJF Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 54.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 32.1 | Neutral |
RJF's weekly RSI is 55 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 32 (neutral).
JPM PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | JPM | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14x | 13x | 10% above |
| PE % | 76 | 63 | 13 pts above |
JPM has the edge over RJF on valuation relative to its sector.
RJF PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | RJF | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15x | 13x | 12% above |
| PE % | 47 | 63 | 16 pts below |
RJF is trading at 15x earnings, a 12% premium to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.
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's trend is mixed: it's above four of its five weekly moving averages, and 45% above its 200-week average.
RJF Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $159.8 | 4.7% above |
| 20 week MA | $167.6 | 0.2% below |
| 50 week MA | $160.7 | 4.1% above |
| 100 week MA | $158.2 | 5.7% above |
| 200 week MA | $136.0 | 23% above |
RJF's trend is mixed: it's above four of its five weekly moving averages, and 23% 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 RJF on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
RJF Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $60.2 | $62.0 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | $62.0 | $99.4 | +60% |
| 2022 | $99.4 | $107.4 | +8% |
| 2023 | $107.4 | $111.5 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | $111.5 | $156.9 | +41% |
| 2025 | $156.9 | $165.3 | +5.3% |
| 2026 YTD | $165.3 | $167.3 | +1.2% |
RJF has finished every year since 2020 higher, and it's up 1.2% so far in 2026.