Fidelity D&D Bancorp Inc (FDBC)vsJPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)
FDBC
Fidelity D&D Bancorp Inc
$46.85
+1.34%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $276.04M
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co
$312.37
+2.31%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $806.43B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
JPMorgan Chase & Co generates 184600% more annual revenue ($173.56B vs $93.97M). JPM leads profitability with a 33.9% profit margin vs 31.6%. FDBC trades at a lower P/E of 9.3x. JPM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 73/100 (B).
FDBC
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
JPM
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 36.8%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Earnings expanding 24.3% YoY
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 34 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 43.7%
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FDBC
The strongest argument for FDBC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 31.6% and operating margin at 36.8%. Revenue growth of 10.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : JPM
The strongest argument for JPM centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 33.9% and operating margin at 43.7%. Revenue growth of 12.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : FDBC
The primary concerns for FDBC are Market Cap, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : JPM
The primary concerns for JPM are PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 3.39 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JPM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.02 — expect wider price swings.
JPM is growing revenue faster at 12.7% — sustainability is the question.
FDBC generates stronger free cash flow (3M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
JPM scores higher overall (73/100 vs 62/100), backed by strong 33.9% margins and 12.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Fidelity D&D Bancorp Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Fidelity D & D Bancorp, Inc. is the banking holding company for The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank, providing a variety of banking, trust and financial services to individuals, small businesses and corporate clients. The company is headquartered in Dunmore, Pennsylvania.
JPMorgan Chase & Co
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - DIVERSIFIED · USA
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered in New York City. JPMorgan Chase is incorporated in Delaware. As a Bulge Bracket bank, it is a major provider of various investment banking and financial services. It is one of America's Big Four banks, along with Bank of America, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo. JPMorgan Chase is considered to be a universal bank and a custodian bank. The J.P. Morgan brand is used by the investment banking, asset management, private banking, private wealth management, and treasury services divisions.
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