JPMorgan Likely To Report Lower Q2 Earnings; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earni

　　JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM will release its second quarter financial results, before the opening bell on Friday, July 12.

　　Analysts expect the New York-based company to report quarterly earnings at $4.15 per share, down from $4.75 per share in the year-ago period. JPMorgan is expected to post revenue of $42.03 billion, compared to $42.4 billion a year earlier, according to data from Benzinga Pro.

　　Marko Kolanovic, JP Morgan's chief global market strategist and co-head of global research, is departing from the bank. After 19 years at JP Morgan, Kolanovic is “exploring other opportunities,” Bloomberg reported, citing an internal memo.

　　JPMorgan shares gained 1.2% to close at $207.63 on Tuesday.

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　　Let's have a look at how Benzinga's most-accurate analysts have rated the company in the recent period.

• Keefe, Bruyette & Woodsanalyst David Konrad maintained a Market Perform rating and raised the price target from $209 to $211 on July 9. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%.
• Jefferiesanalyst Ken Usdin maintained a Buy rating and increased the price target from $230 to $239 on July 3. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 65%.
• Piper Sandleranalyst Scott Siefers maintained an Overweight rating and boosted the price target from $215 to $220 on May 21. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 69%.
• Bairdanalyst David George maintained a Neutral rating and increased the price target from $175 to $185 on May 21. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 72%.
• BMO Capitalanalyst James Fotheringham maintained a Market Perform rating and cut the price target from $196 to $195 on April 15. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%.