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JPMPD_CL.PFD (JPMorgan Chase) Moat Score : 8/10 (As of Jun. 27, 2025)


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What is JPMorgan Chase Moat Score?

JPMorgan Chase has the Moat Score of 8, which implies that the company might have Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat.

JPMorgan Chase has Wide Moat: JPMorgan Chase & Co has a robust wide moat due to its market leadership, strong brand, extensive distribution network, and significant regulatory barriers. Its economies of scale and customer loyalty further solidify its dominant position in the financial sector.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes JPMorgan Chase might have Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat.


Competitive Comparison of JPMorgan Chase's Moat Score

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, JPMorgan Chase's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


JPMorgan Chase's Moat Score Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, JPMorgan Chase's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where JPMorgan Chase's Moat Score falls into.


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JPMorgan Chase  (NYSE:JPMpD_CL.PFD) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

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JPMorgan Chase Business Description

Address
383 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10179
JPMorgan Chase is one of the largest and most complex financial institutions in the United States, with nearly $4 trillion in assets. It is organized into four major segments: consumer and community banking, corporate and investment banking, commercial banking, and asset and wealth management. JPMorgan operates, and is subject to regulation, in multiple countries.