JPMorgan, Citibank Earnings Preview: Buybacks, Capital Return in Focus

JPMorgan and Citigroup are set to report Q2 2026 earnings on July 14th. JPMorgan is expected to deliver solid results with 29% EPS growth and 12% revenue growth, supported by strong capital markets activity and aggressive share buybacks. Citigroup is anticipated to report 40% EPS growth and 10% revenue growth. Both banks show healthy credit conditions and significant capital return programs, though analyst concerns persist about the sustainability of capital markets tailwinds.