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JPMorgan Equity Premium Income I

JEPIX · NASDAQ

Market closed$14.02$-0.110000 (-0.78%)

Key statistics

Previous close$14.13
Open$14.02
Day high$14.02
Day low$14.02
52-week high$14.84
52-week low$13.73
Market cap5.06B
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Dividend yield0.00%

Market context

Why it moved

JEPIX edged lower in line with broader income-focused equity fund weakness, as covered-call strategies like JEPI faced modest headwinds amid mixed market sentiment and ongoing investor scrutiny of option-income ETF structures highlighted in recent market commentary.

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July 17, 2026JPMorgan Equity Premium Income I (JEPIX) edged higher, benefiting from a broadly constructive environment for financial sector assets following a blowout Q2 earnings season for Wall Street banks. JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, BofA, and Citigroup all surpassed estimates on surging trading and investment banking revenues, with Finance sector Q2 earnings up over 30% year-over-year. The Financial Services ETF (XLF) is trading near its 52-week high, reflecting strong investor appetite for the sector as buoyant equity markets lift fee income and asset valuations—a favorable backdrop for income-oriented equity strategies like JEPIX.

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July 15, 2026JPMorgan Equity Premium Income (JEPIX) is edging slightly lower amid a broadly constructive market backdrop, as parent JPMorgan Chase posted its highest-ever quarterly profit by a U.S. bank and peers Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, and others beat Q2 estimates on surging trading and dealmaking activity. Despite the strong financial sector earnings narrative, the covered-call income fund faces modest pressure as a cooling CPI print and equity market strength compress the volatility premium that drives its options income strategy.

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July 14, 2026JPMorgan Equity Premium Income I (JEPIX) is holding steady in pre-market trading as its parent firm JPMorgan Chase delivered a standout Q2 2026 earnings beat, with revenues surging 27% year-over-year to $58.02 billion — well above consensus estimates — driven by strong dealmaking and trading activity. The broader financial sector is navigating a mixed backdrop: Goldman Sachs also topped Q2 estimates on a trading boom and M&A surge, while Morningstar flags lingering concerns about AI disruption and private credit cracks weighing on financial services valuations. Meanwhile, Iran-U.S. geopolitical tensions and elevated oil prices are keeping broader market sentiment cautious ahead of a pivotal earnings week.
July 8, 2026JPMorgan Equity Premium Income I (JEPIX) is trading essentially flat amid a risk-off market environment driven by renewed U.S.-Iran military strikes in the Persian Gulf, which sent oil surging over 5% and pressured global equities. The fund's covered-call strategy provides a natural buffer in volatile conditions, and its modest resilience relative to broader market weakness — with the S&P 500 and financial sector ETF (XLF) also under pressure from geopolitical uncertainty and rising Treasury yields — underscores its appeal as an income-generating, lower-volatility equity vehicle ahead of the Fed's June meeting minutes release.

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July 2, 2026JPMorgan Equity Premium Income (JEPIX) is trading essentially unchanged amid a cautious macro backdrop as investors await the June U.S. nonfarm payrolls report. The broader financial sector (XLF) is holding modestly lower, with asset management peers broadly under pressure following mixed Q1 earnings — the group is down an average of 8.9% since reporting. Market sentiment is shaped by Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's comments that inflation risks have eased, softening rate-hike bets, while a chip stock selloff and geopolitical uncertainty around U.S.-Iran negotiations weigh on risk appetite heading into the holiday-shortened week.
June 29, 2026JPMorgan Equity Premium Income I (JEPIX) edged modestly higher, benefiting from a stabilizing macro backdrop as the U.S. and Iran agreed to halt tit-for-tat strikes in the Strait of Hormuz, easing geopolitical risk that had rattled markets last week. The fund's covered-call income strategy offers relative resilience in volatile environments, while parent JPMorgan's announcement of a $50 billion buyback plan and dividend boost reinforces confidence in the broader JPMorgan franchise underlying the fund's management.

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June 24, 2026JPMorgan Equity Premium Income I (JEPIX) edged lower amid a volatile broader market backdrop, as tech-driven selling pressure weighed on equities following Tuesday's sharp Nasdaq selloff — the index fell nearly 3% on AI spending concerns and stretched semiconductor valuations. As a covered-call income strategy, JEPIX tends to lag in sharp rallies but offer relative cushion in downturns; the fund's modest decline outperformed the broader tech-heavy index. The XLF financial sector ETF also dipped, reflecting cautious sentiment as Bank of America flagged expectations for three Fed rate hikes this year.

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GlobeNewswire · June 24, 2026JPMorgan Announces Cash Distributions for the JPMorgan ETFsGuruFocus · June 19, 2026JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI) Declares Dividend of $0.3892Pluang · March 25, 2026JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF outperforms SPDR S&P 500 ETF amid high market volatility.PR Newswire · March 19, 2026J.P. Morgan Debuts Equity Premium Yield ETFs ROCY and ROCQ on NasdaqSeeking Alpha · January 24, 2023JEPI: A 12% Yielding "Retirement Dream ETF" With A CatchInvesting.com · January 18, 2023JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Is a Popular Active ETF for Income Investors

Peers

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