Head to head · SEC data as of July 15, 2026

JPMorgan vs Citigroup: which has the stronger fundamentals?

JPMorgan

75

Quality score · out of 100

Citigroup

48

Quality score · out of 100

JPMorgan comes in ahead: a quality score of 75 versus 48 for Citigroup. JPMorgan wins on net margin (31.5% vs 16.8%), ROE (16.2% vs 6.7%) and revenue growth (8.8% vs 2.5%). Citigroup doesn't take a single major metric today.

The metrics, head to head

MetricJPMorganCitigroup
Quality score (0-100)7548
Net margin31.5%16.8%
Gross margin
ROE16.2%6.7%
Net debt/EBITDA
FCF margin-87%
Revenue growth (annualized)8.8%2.5%
Earnings growth (annualized)17.7%8.2%

TTM metrics with official SEC data, refreshed daily. Bold green marks the winner of each metric. A dash means the metric doesn't apply or isn't reliable.

What each one does

JPMorgan. JPMorgan Chase is the largest bank in the United States. It does it all: consumer and commercial banking, cards, investment banking and asset management. Its scale and diversification give it a dominant position.

Citigroup. Citigroup is one of the largest U.S. banks, with a global footprint that's especially strong in corporate and investment banking and in cross-border payments for multinationals. After years of restructuring, it has refocused on its more profitable businesses.

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What this comparison doesn't tell you

The score measures business quality, not whether the stock is cheap or expensive: the better company can be the worse investment if you overpay. For the valuation verdict, enter each one's current price in the analyzer:

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Frequently asked questions

Who has the stronger fundamentals today, JPMorgan or Citigroup?

By the StockSemáforo model (profitability, growth and financial strength, built on official SEC data), JPMorgan scores higher: 75 versus 48 out of 100. The score is recomputed nightly with the latest filings.

Does that make JPMorgan the better investment?

No. The score measures business quality, not valuation: an excellent company can trade at an excessive price and be a poor investment at that price. To find out whether it's cheap or expensive, enter its current quote in the StockSemáforo analyzer.

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