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JPMorgan beats analysts’ profit estimates as the bank sets aside less for loan losses

October 13, 2020

Via: CNBC

JPMorgan Chase on Tuesday posted earnings that beat analysts’ estimates for the top and bottom lines.

The lender’s shares dipped slightly after rising 1.5% in premarket trading.

The bank posted third-quarter profit of $9.44 billion, or $2.92 per share, exceeding the $2.23 per share consensus estimate of analysts surveyed by Refinitiv. The firm generated revenue of $29.94 billion, about $1.5 billion more than what analysts had expected, fueled in part by better-than-projected trading results.

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