JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Could Be 4% Undervalued As Fed Rate Views Shift Higher

Simply Wall St · 2d ago

Federal Reserve rate expectations just shifted higher, and JPMorgan Chase (JPM) sits in the middle of that story as investors reassess how long elevated policy rates might last.

JPMorgan Chase shares are now at US$356.23, with a 90 day share price return of 7.58% and year to date share price return of 9.45%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 17.53% points to momentum that has cooled slightly in the past month but remains firmly positive over a longer horizon as investors weigh higher rate expectations, active bond issuance and steady news flow from its capital markets and asset management arms.

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JPMorgan Chase looks like a powerhouse, with nearly US$946.9b in market value and steady returns over the past year. After this latest move in a higher rate world, are you paying up for quality or finding a reasonable entry point?

Most Popular Narrative: 3.8% Undervalued

JPMorgan Chase is trading at $356.23 against a widely followed fair value estimate of $370.39, which frames the stock as slightly discounted while still close to the upper end of its own range.

PMorgan is the best-run large bank in the world, a diversified "fortress balance sheet" spanning consumer, corporate, investment banking and asset management. It is my financial-sector anchor and a source of steady dividends.

See why 1 investors see JPMorgan Chase as 4% undervalued.

Result: Fair Value of $370.39 (UNDERVALUED)

Still, the JPMorgan Chase story can run into trouble if credit losses spike in a weaker economy or if regulation tightens and squeezes returns.

Find out about the key risks to this JPMorgan Chase narrative.

Next Steps

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