JPMorgan Chase , See Profits Skyrocket , Despite Banking Crisis.
ABC News reports that JPMorgan Chase posted a 52%
leap in first-quarter profits following the failure of
Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank last month.
ABC News reports that JPMorgan Chase posted a 52%
leap in first-quarter profits following the failure of
Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank last month.
JPMorgan posted a profit of $12.62 billion,
compared to a profit of just $8.28 billion
at the same time last year.
Following the collapse of the smaller banks,
JPMorgan saw deposits noticeably grow as businesses
and customers flocked to the financial institution.
Higher interest rates also
allowed the banking titan to
charge customers more for loans.
ABC reports that the bank's net interest
income was $20.8 billion, a 49% increase
from the same time last year.
Both Citigroup and Wells Fargo
also showed solid results on April 14.
Both Citigroup and Wells Fargo
also showed solid results on April 14.
ABC reports that the news suggests that the nation's
biggest, most complex financial institutions may be
spared from potential trouble in the banking sector.
These were the most watched bank
earnings announcements in over
a decade, with market participants
scouring the results looking for signs
of cracks in the U.S. banking sector. , Octavio Marenzi, CEO of consulting firm Opimas LLC, via ABC.
These were the most watched bank
earnings announcements in over
a decade, with market participants
scouring the results looking for signs
of cracks in the U.S. banking sector. , Octavio Marenzi, CEO of consulting firm Opimas LLC, via ABC.
Those analysts looking for
signs of the banking crisis were
greatly relieved to not find any, Octavio Marenzi, CEO of consulting firm Opimas LLC, via ABC.
Also exceeding analysts' expectations,
on a per-share basis, the bank earned
$4.10 a share, up from last year's $2.63.