Jefferies Keeps JPMorgan Stock Rating Neutral Despite Strong Earnings
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) has received a reaffirmation of its 'neutral' rating from Jefferies Financial Group in a report released on Friday.
The financial services provider reported $6.14 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates by $0.55. Revenue was up 27.7% year-over-year at $58.02 billion.
Jefferies is not alone in its assessment of JPMorgan's stock. Sixteen equities research analysts have given the company a 'Buy' rating, while twelve have issued a 'Hold' rating.