The Latest Breaking News from JPMorgan

Morgan Stanley analyst Kimberly Greenberger noted Gap Inc's (NYSE:GPS) adjusted EPS loss per share of $(0.02) in Q4 beat expectations. But she finds it "difficult to avoid the conclusion that losing money in what should be one of the most profitable quarters every year suggests fundamentals and execution were gravely challenged." Greenberger thinks…

Dividends have been a major source of long-term stock market returns. From 1930 to 2017, dividends accounted for 42% of the S&P 500's total returns.

A market rally attempt began Thursday, as Western sanctions vs. Russia's invasion of Ukraine weren't as tough as feared.

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) and JP Morgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) opened higher on Wednesday in tandem with the S&P 500, but selling pressure entered just after 9:35 a.m., when Newsweek

Analysts raised their price targets on Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ:PANW) following Q2 results. JPMorgan analyst Sterling Auty upgraded Palo to Neutral from Underweight with a PT of $620, up from $600 (30.4% upside).  Palo Alto is one of the cybersecurity companies well-positioned to compete for the cloud security opportunity, Auty said. The analyst says the…

Tech-dominated "growth" stocks are still not cheap despite sharp falls over the last six months, analysts at U.S. investment bank JPMorgan cautioned, Reuters reports. The so-called FAANGs have seen some of their COVID-era surges cut back this year.  Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) fell 38%, Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) was down 5.7%, Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) down 8.5%, and was Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX)…

JPMorgan analyst Doug Anmuth says Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares "remain controversial" as the in-line Q4 subscribers and "light" Q1 outlook are driving lower growth expectations and increased questions around subscriber penetration impact of content and competition.  However, he believes solid secular growth remains in global streaming and that Netflix's penetration of global broadband…

JPMorgan analyst Samik Chatterjee noted that the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology disclosed that international shipments tracked at 7.3 million for January beat the historical average of 4.8 million shipments for the month and "the highest shipments for the month of January since 2015." 

JPMorgan analyst Paul Chung upgraded Cognex Corp (NASDAQ:CGNX) to Neutral from Underweight with a price target of $68, down from $80, post the Q4 beat. The price target implies an upside of 10.3%. Cognex's Q4 FY21 revenue of $244.1 million beat the consensus of $222.96 million. EPS of $0.30 beat the consensus of $0.22. Cognex…