Based on current macro regime conditions and jpmorgan (jpm)'s historical behaviour in similar regimes, the model projects $318 by 2026-12-31 ( +6.9% from $298 today). The 68% confidence range is $262 to $375; the wider 95% range is $207 to $430. Methodology below the headline.
JPMorgan (JPM) Forecast 2026
Quantitative analysis from 1,298 observations of JPMorgan (JPM) history, joined to four universal macro regime classifications. Numbers are computed, not narrated.
Regime Scan[01/04]
Δ = divergence from +13.8% unconditional all-history average
Performance by Window[02]
| WINDOW | N | ANN RET | ANN VOL | RET/VOL | HIT % | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 262 | 12.51% | 20.73% | 0.60 | 50.6% | 12.43% |
| 3Y | 763 | 28.78% | 22.56% | 1.28 | 55.0% | 113.48% |
| 5Y | 1,268 | 12.58% | 24.32% | 0.52 | 52.2% | 80.85% |
| 10Y | 1,298 | 13.82% | 24.24% | 0.57 | 52.4% | 93.86% |
| All | 1,298 | 13.82% | 24.24% | 0.57 | 52.4% | 93.86% |
Annualized total return = (1 + total)^(1/years) - 1. Ret/Vol is the annualized return divided by annualized volatility (Sharpe-equivalent without risk-free subtraction). Hit % = pct of single periods that were positive.
Where We Are Now[03]
Forward Returns by Macro Regime[04]
How JPMorgan (JPM) has performed historically conditional on the prevailing macro regime. The current bucket is highlighted; +1Y averages drive the headline signal above.
| REGIME BUCKET | N | +30D | +90D | +1Y AVG | +1Y MED | HIT % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low (<15) | 261 | 3.85% | 9.67% | 40.19% | 40.46% | 100.0% |
| Normal (15-25) | 842 | 0.95% | 4.65% | 13.78% | 21.42% | 65.8% |
| Elevated (25-40) | 176 | 3.14% | 5.47% | 16.96% | 18.65% | 81.9% |
| Extreme (>40) | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| REGIME BUCKET | N | +30D | +90D | +1Y AVG | +1Y MED | HIT % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverted (<0bps) | 540 | 3.61% | 12.23% | 36.92% | 37.14% | 99.6% |
| Flat (0-100bps) | 573 | 0.58% | 1.63% | 15.50% | 16.39% | 75.3% |
| Steep (>100bps) | 163 | 0.77% | -1.69% | -24.49% | -24.95% | 0.0% |
| REGIME BUCKET | N | +30D | +90D | +1Y AVG | +1Y MED | HIT % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tight (<350bps) | 762 | 1.55% | 3.97% | 10.05% | 17.72% | 59.5% |
| Normal (350-500bps) | 469 | 1.61% | 7.04% | 30.15% | 31.28% | 91.9% |
| Stressed (>500bps) | 53 | 10.03% | 21.71% | 34.82% | 33.06% | 100.0% |
| REGIME BUCKET | N | +30D | +90D | +1Y AVG | +1Y MED | HIT % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weak (bottom tercile) | 115 | -1.43% | 3.37% | -22.91% | -23.81% | 0.0% |
| Neutral (middle) | 336 | 0.63% | -2.81% | -14.66% | -21.83% | 11.8% |
| Strong (top tercile) | 818 | 2.83% | 9.52% | 30.64% | 31.78% | 94.8% |
Forward returns are forward-looking from each historical observation in the bucket; +252d corresponds to one trading year. Buckets with fewer than 5 forward-return observations are reported as n/a. These are conditional historical averages, not forecasts.
Lead-Lag Relationships[05]
For each universally-recognised leading indicator, the lag at which the daily-return correlation peaks. Positive lag means the anchor leads JPMorgan (JPM); negative means it lags.
| ANCHOR | ROLE | PEAK LAG | PEAK CORR | ZERO-LAG | RELATIONSHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIX | Volatility leader | 0d | -0.530 | -0.530 | coincident |
| HY OAS Spread | Credit risk leader | 0d | -0.467 | -0.467 | coincident |
| Baa-10Y Spread | Credit risk (slow) | 0d | -0.199 | -0.199 | coincident |
| Copper | Global growth proxy | 0d | 0.187 | 0.187 | coincident |
| Trade-Weighted Dollar | FX driver | 0d | -0.186 | -0.186 | coincident |
| 10Y Treasury Yield | Discount-rate driver | 0d | 0.168 | 0.168 | coincident |
| NFCI | Financial conditions | 0d | -0.138 | -0.138 | weak |
| 10Y-2Y Yield Spread | Recession leader | +44d | -0.118 | -0.040 | weak |
| Initial Jobless Claims | Labor leader | -10d | 0.077 | -0.021 | weak |
| U-Mich Consumer Sentiment | Survey leader | 0d | 0.000 | 0.000 | weak |
Pearson correlation of daily returns over up to 25 years of overlapping history, searched across a ±60-day lag grid. Indicators classified as “weak” don't have meaningful predictive power at daily resolution; many of these (yield curve, NFCI, sentiment) lead at monthly/quarterly horizons instead.
Historical Analogs[06]
Periods where JPMorgan (JPM) sat at a similar percentile rank to today, with what happened over the next 30 / 90 / 252 trading days. Analogs are clustered to avoid double-counting nearby dates.
| DATE | VALUE | +30D | +90D | +1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2025 | 235.5900 | 12.15% | 27.94% | 31.71% |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 194.9000 | 7.36% | 24.95% | 47.22% |
| Dec 14, 2023 | 163.9900 | 7.49% | 17.92% | 46.09% |
| Jan 13, 2022 | 168.2300 | -15.71% | -24.89% | -16.31% |
| Oct 14, 2021 | 163.4700 | -0.94% | -9.04% | -31.98% |
Worst Historical Drawdown[07]
Cross-Asset Correlations · 1Y[08]
Largest Single-Period Moves[09]
- Nov 6, 202411.54%
- Apr 9, 20258.06%
- Apr 14, 20237.55%
- May 23, 20226.19%
- Oct 13, 20225.56%
- Apr 4, 2025-8.05%
- Apr 3, 2025-6.97%
- Apr 12, 2024-6.47%
- Jan 14, 2022-6.15%
- Mar 9, 2023-5.41%
Calendar-Month Seasonality[10]
Average single-period return aggregated by the calendar month in which the period ended.
| MONTH | AVG RETURN | HIT % | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.07% | 56.4% | 101 |
| February | 0.02% | 57.3% | 96 |
| March | -0.13% | 51.4% | 109 |
| April | -0.02% | 43.8% | 128 |
| May | 0.20% | 49.6% | 123 |
| June | -0.04% | 50.5% | 103 |
| July | 0.16% | 56.2% | 105 |
| August | 0.04% | 55.9% | 111 |
| September | -0.08% | 50.5% | 103 |
| October | 0.21% | 52.7% | 110 |
| November | 0.27% | 53.9% | 102 |
| December | 0.05% | 52.8% | 106 |
N = 1,298 OBS · GENERATED 2026-05-17 18:00Z
Forecast Approach
scenario weighted: We aggregate probability-weighted outcomes across active tracked scenarios, each with historical base rates and current heat scores. The projection above is the sample-weighted central estimate across current macro regime anchors; the scenario list below adds qualitative context.
Key Drivers & Risks
- •Company earnings
- •Sector dynamics
- •Macro environment
- •Valuation
Historical Volatility
High: individual stock vol exceeds index vol
Frequently Asked Questions
What factors could push JPMorgan (JPM) higher?▾
The primary drivers that tend to lift JPMorgan (JPM) depend on the current macro regime. JPMorgan Chase, largest US bank, financial sector bellwether. Convex tracks these drivers live across the Equity Stock category and flags when multiple forces align in the same direction. See the "Key Drivers & Risks" section on this page for the current list, and check the regime dashboard for how the macro backdrop is currently tilted.
What factors could push JPMorgan (JPM) lower?▾
The same transmission channels that drive JPMorgan (JPM) higher operate in reverse when conditions flip. The risk drivers listed above map directly to scenarios that, if triggered, would pull this metric in the opposite direction. Convex aggregates these into a scenario-weighted probability distribution rather than a point forecast, so the magnitude depends on which scenarios activate.
Where does consensus see JPMorgan (JPM) heading?▾
Rather than publish a point target that goes stale the day after release, Convex assembles consensus from the macro regime classification, active scenario probabilities, and historical base rates. Point forecasts from banks and strategists are worth reading for context, but they typically cluster around the consensus and miss the tail events that actually move markets. The scenario-weighted approach here captures that tail risk explicitly.
What is the historical range for JPMorgan (JPM)?▾
Historical ranges for JPMorgan (JPM) vary dramatically by regime. A level that is extreme in Goldilocks can be routine in Stagflation, and vice versa. The Historical Volatility section on this page describes the typical range and regime-specific behavior. For the full multi-decade history, visit the JPMorgan (JPM) chart page, which includes selectable time ranges up to five years and downloadable data.
How often is the JPMorgan (JPM) forecast updated?▾
This forecast page recalculates whenever the underlying data or regime classification changes, typically within hours of new data releases. The scenario probabilities refresh daily as the macro state is regenerated. Specific drivers listed on this page reflect the current state of the Convex regime engine, not static historical assumptions.
Is this forecast actionable for trading?▾
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