JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPM has lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
VBNK
VersaBank
VBNK has the edge over JPM overall, supported by stronger valuation.
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.
VBNK Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
VBNK's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like VBNK.
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 VBNK in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
VBNK PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 8.7x | $5.74 | -76% |
| Fair | 13x | $8.48 | -65% |
| Expensive | 24x | $15.56 | -35% |
| Current | 36x | $23.97 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
VBNK's PE is 36x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.
JPM Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for JPM, with profitability improving.
VBNK Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for VBNK, with profitability improving.
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 stronger earnings trend. Trailing diluted EPS is up 18% for JPM versus VBNK down 15%.
VBNK Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $0.66 | -15% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.69 | -24% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.64 | -39% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.66 | -46% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.78 | -38% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.91 | -24% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.05 | -4.5% |
| Q3 2024 | $1.23 | +32% |
VBNK's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.66 over the past year, against $1.25 in early 2024. Its recent earnings include one-off gains.
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% |
VBNK has the stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is up 8.1% for JPM versus up 184% for VBNK.
| 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.
VBNK Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $60.2M | +184% |
| Q1 2026 | $25.7M | +31% |
| Q4 2025 | $24.7M | +29% |
| Q3 2025 | $22.2M | +17% |
| Q2 2025 | $21.2M | +5.7% |
| Q1 2025 | $19.6M | -3.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $19.2M | -6.5% |
| Q3 2024 | $19M | +0.5% |
VBNK's revenue has grown year over year for five quarters in a row: $60M last quarter, up 184% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 12% | -27 points |
| Q1 2026 | 42% | +1.9 points |
| Q4 2025 | 28% | -1.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | 28% | -22 points |
| Q2 2025 | 39% | -18 points |
| Q1 2025 | 40% | -19 points |
| Q4 2024 | 30% | -28 points |
| Q3 2024 | 50% | -1.5 points |
VBNK's operating margin was 12% last quarter, down 27 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
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% |
VBNK has the stronger cash trend. Its trailing FCF is up 309% versus its history, compared with JPM at down 229%.
VBNK Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$35M | +$34.4M |
| Q1 2026 | $39M | +$102.6M |
| Q4 2025 | $34.5M | -68% |
| Q3 2025 | $129.1M | +117% |
| Q2 2025 | -$69.4M | -296% |
| Q1 2025 | -$63.6M | -$39.7M |
| Q4 2024 | $107.8M | +113% |
| Q3 2024 | $59.5M | +$152.7M |
VBNK's free cash flow was $168M over the past year, about five times what it generated the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like VBNK.
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 the edge over VBNK on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| 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.
VBNK Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.4% | +123K shares |
| 1 year | -1.3% | -427K shares |
| 3 years | +23% | +5.9M shares |
| 5 years | +52% | +11M shares |
| Available history | +52% | +11M shares |
VBNK has 32M diluted shares, down 1.3% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q4 2021 | — |
| Q3 2021 | — |
| Q2 2021 | — |
| Q1 2021 | — |
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
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.
VBNK Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | -5.3x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2021 | -6.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2021 | -5.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2021 | -7.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2020 | -8.6x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2020 | -11.8x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2020 | -11.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2020 | -3.2x | Net Cash |
VBNK has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like VBNK.
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).
VBNK Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 64.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 76.8 | Neutral |
VBNK's weekly RSI is 65 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 77 (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 VBNK on valuation relative to its sector.
VBNK PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | VBNK | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 36x | 13x | 177% above |
| PE % | 100 | 66 | 34 pts above |
VBNK is trading at 36x earnings, a 177% premium to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x, though its earnings don't support one.
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.
VBNK Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $22.8 | 5.2% above |
| 20 week MA | $21.7 | 11% above |
| 50 week MA | $18.4 | 30% above |
| 100 week MA | $15.1 | 59% above |
| 200 week MA | $12.5 | 91% above |
VBNK has the edge over JPM on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
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 finished higher in four of the last six years. It's up 4.5% so far in 2026.
VBNK Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $10.4 | $11.9 | +15% |
| 2022 | $11.9 | $7.67 | -35% |
| 2023 | $7.67 | $11.0 | +43% |
| 2024 | $11.0 | $13.6 | +24% |
| 2025 | $13.6 | $15.0 | +10% |
| 2026 YTD | $15.0 | $24.0 | +60% |
VBNK has the edge over JPM on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.