Analysts’ Top Financial Picks: JP Morgan Chase (JPM), Kemper Corp (KMPR)


Analysts fell to the sidelines weighing in on JP Morgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) and Kemper Corp (NYSE:KMPR) with neutral ratings,indicating that the experts are neither bullish nor bearish on the stocks.

JP Morgan Chase (JPM)

In a report issued on July 9, Jeff Harte from Sandler O’Neill reiterated a Hold rating on JP Morgan Chase, with a price target of $113. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $106.36.

According to TipRanks.com, Harte is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 5.5% and a 53.6% success rate. Harte covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Evercore Partners Inc, and Bank of America.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for JP Morgan Chase with a $125.40 average price target, representing a 17.9% upside. In a report released yesterday, Oppenheimer also maintained a Hold rating on the stock.

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Kemper Corp (KMPR)

Sandler O’Neill analyst Paul Newsome reiterated a Hold rating on Kemper Corp on July 11 and set a price target of $73. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $73.15.

According to TipRanks.com, Newsome is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 10.6% and a 76.2% success rate. Newsome covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as American International Group, Marsh & Mclennan Companies, and Cincinnati Financial Corp.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Kemper Corp with a $73 average price target.

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