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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 stronger-than-expected second-quarter earnings on July 15, 2025, driven by robust investment banking and trading results.
  • The bank has increased its projected net interest income for the entire year to $95.5 billion, up from a previous estimate of $94.5 billion, supported by stronger fee growth than expected despite earlier worries about market fluctuations and policy uncertainty.
  • Investment banking fees increased 7% year over year, surpassing Wall Street expectations of a 14% decline, supported by rises in IPOs, mergers, and capital raising activity.
  • JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon remarked that economic conditions in the United States showed strength during the quarter, emphasizing that the completion of tax reforms and possible deregulation could support growth, while cautioning about ongoing risks from tariffs, geopolitical challenges, and trade uncertainties.
  • JPMorgan's results, including $4.96 adjusted earnings per share versus the $4.47 estimate and 20% year-to-date stock gain, indicate resilience in dealmaking and trading amid ongoing economic challenges.
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