JPMorgan Chase tops estimates on stronger-than-expected trading, investment banking
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, JUL 16 – JPMorgan raised its 2025 net interest income forecast to $95.5 billion after beating revenue and earnings estimates despite a year-over-year profit decline, driven by strong markets and banking divisions.
- JPMorgan Chase reported second-quarter 2025 earnings with adjusted diluted EPS of $4.96 and managed revenue of $45.7 billion, surpassing estimates.
- Strong investment banking and trading performance, especially dealmaking fees up 7%, drove these results despite fears of market stall from tariff uncertainties.
- The bank's combined commercial and investment banking revenue exceeded $19 billion, with trading revenue rising 15% to $8.9 billion on increased market activity.
- CEO Jamie Dimon remarked that the US economy showed strength during the quarter and highlighted that recent legislative changes and the possibility of easing regulations could improve future economic conditions.
- JPMorgan increased its projected net interest income for the entire year to $95.5 billion, with its stock rising 20% so far this year, despite ongoing challenges such as tariffs and trade uncertainties.
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