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BAC, JNJ, FUN, C, AMAT were among the stocks seen trending among investors on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026.
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JPMorgan Chase raised its dividend for the 16th consecutive year with a 10% increase to $1.65 per share and authorized a $50 billion share repurchase program. The bank's fortress balance sheet, featuring a CET1 ratio of 14.1% (well above the 11.5% Fed requirement), provides significant excess capital to support continued dividend growth through 2027. With a conservative 27% payout ratio and a history of maintaining dividends even during the COVID crash, JPMorgan Chase is well-positioned to increase its dividend for a 17th consecutive year.
JPMorgan projects 2027 net interest income excluding Markets of $107 billion, implying approximately $5 billion in growth from annualized fourth-quarter 2026 guidance.
Major stock indexes traded mixed on October 13, 2026, as bank earnings kicked off the season with varied results and semiconductor stocks faced significant selling pressure. The S&P 500 fell 0.25%, the Nasdaq dropped 0.37%, and the Dow declined 0.18%. Goldman Sachs gained on strong earnings, while Wells Fargo and Johnson & Johnson declined on disappointing results. Semiconductor stocks, particularly Micron Technology, slid over 5% amid intensifying global competition and Chinese chip innovations.