JPMorgan Chase reported fourth-quarter earnings before the opening bell Wednesday. Here's what the company reported compared with what Wall Street analysts surveyed by LSEG were expecting: Earnings: $4.

JPMorgan Chase's annual profit rose to a record as its dealmakers and traders reaped a windfall from rebounding markets in the fourth quarter, it reported on Wednesday.

JPMorgan’s net income soared 50% to more than $14 billion in the fourth quarter as the bank’s profit and revenue easily beat Wall Street forecasts, and other major banks reported banner earnings for the year.