Barclays shares hit nine-year high after third quarter profit jumps 23%, beating expectations

Barclays shares hit nine-year high after third quarter profit jumps 23%, beating expectations

LONDON — British bank Barclays on Thursday reported £1.6 billion ($2 billion) net profit attributable to shareholders for the third quarter, beating expectations. The result compared with the £1.17 billion net profit forecast in an LSEG poll of analysts and was 23% higher than the same period in 2023. Revenue for the period came in at £6.5 billion,…

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JPMorgan Chase tops estimates for profit and revenue on better-than-expected interest income

JPMorgan Chase tops estimates for profit and revenue on better-than-expected interest income

JPMorgan Chase posted third-quarter results that topped estimates for profit and revenue as the company generated more interest income than expected. Here’s what the company reported: Earnings: $4.37 a share vs. $4.01 a share LSEG estimate Revenue: $43.32 billion, vs. $41.63 billion estimate JPMorgan said profit fell 2% from a year earlier to $12.9 billion,…

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