PREVIEW: JPMorgan seen reporting Q2 EPS, rev increase y/y

** JPMorgan Chase JPM shares up ~0.5% in final trading session ahead of quarterly report early on Tues, kicking off Q2 earnings season

** Analysts see the biggest U.S. bank reporting adj EPS of $4.48 for Q1 vs $4.44 in Q1 2024 on rev of $44.16 bln vs $42.55 bln year-ago, per LSEG

** In last 8 quarters, JPM EPS beat expectations seven times while its rev met or beat the Street every time

** U.S. banks are expected to report stronger profits driven by trading and a modest investment banking rebound and investors will likely focus on forward looking comments from executives due to uncertainty stemming from U.S. trade policies

** Analysts on average see JPM's Q2 net interest margin of 2.57% vs 2.58% in Q1

** JPM last traded at $288.17 vs median PT of $300, which is up from $277 month ago, according to LSEG. which shows 26 analyst ratings: 3 'strong buy,' 12 'buy,' 9 'hold,' 1 'sell' and 1 'strong sell' rating

** Shares up ~20% YTD vs ~9% gain for S&P 500 financial services index SPF

** JPM options imply a 3.5% swing for the shares, in either direction by Friday, per Trade Alert data; that's higher than the stock's avg move of 2.6% on the day of results over the last eight qtrs