JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: AMJB) prices dual directional buffered notes on Dow & S&P 500
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JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC is offering Capped Dual Directional Buffered Return Enhanced Notes linked to the lesser performing of the Dow Jones Industrial Average® and the S&P 500® Index, fully and unconditionally guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co. The notes are expected to price on or about January 30, 2026 and mature on February 3, 2028, in minimum denominations of $1,000.
At maturity, if both indices rise, investors receive 1.25 times the lesser index gain, capped at a Maximum Upside Return of at least 17.50%. If the lesser index is flat or down by up to the 20.00% Buffer Amount, investors receive a positive return equal to the absolute decline, up to 20.00%, for a maximum of $1,200 per $1,000 note in that scenario. If either index falls by more than 20.00%, principal is reduced 1% for each 1% loss beyond the buffer, with up to 80.00% of principal at risk.
The notes pay no interest or dividends and are unsecured obligations subject to the credit risk of both JPMorgan Financial and JPMorgan Chase & Co. They are not listed on an exchange, and secondary prices are expected to be below the $1,000 price to public. If priced on the date of the example, the estimated value would be about $983.30 per $1,000 note and will not be less than $900.00 per $1,000 note when finally set.
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FAQ
What is JPMorgan Chase Financial (AMJB) offering in this 424B2 document?
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC is offering Capped Dual Directional Buffered Return Enhanced Notes linked to the lesser performing of the Dow Jones Industrial Average® and the S&P 500® Index, fully and unconditionally guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co. The notes are unsecured, pay no interest, and return a formula-based amount at maturity.
How do the capped returns on these JPMorgan (AMJB) notes work?
If the Final Value of each index is above its Initial Value, the maturity payment equals $1,000 plus 1.25 times the Lesser Performing Index Return, subject to a Maximum Upside Return of at least 17.50%. This means the maximum payment at maturity in a positive lesser index scenario is at least $1,175.00 per $1,000 principal amount note.
What downside protection and risk do the AMJB-linked notes provide?
The notes include a 20.00% Buffer Amount. If the lesser performing index is flat or down by up to 20.00%, investors receive a positive return equal to the Absolute Index Return of that index, up to a maximum payment of $1,200.00 per $1,000 note when the lesser index return is negative. If either index falls by more than 20.00%, principal is reduced 1% for each 1% loss beyond the buffer, and investors can lose up to 80.00% of principal.
What are the key dates and denominations for these JPMorgan (AMJB) notes?
The notes are expected to price on or about January 30, 2026, with an original issue (settlement) date on or about February 4, 2026. The Observation Date is January 31, 2028, and the Maturity Date is February 3, 2028, subject to possible postponement for market disruption events. The minimum denomination is $1,000 and integral multiples thereof.
What credit and liquidity risks are associated with the AMJB structured notes?
The notes are unsecured and unsubordinated obligations of JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC, fully and unconditionally guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co. Payments depend on the creditworthiness of both entities. The notes will not be listed on any securities exchange, and any secondary market would rely mainly on prices at which J.P. Morgan Securities LLC is willing to buy, which may be substantially below the original issue price.
How is the estimated value of these JPMorgan (AMJB) notes determined?
If the notes priced on the date of the example, the estimated value would be approximately $983.30 per $1,000 principal amount note, and when finally set it will not be less than $900.00 per $1,000. This estimate is based on an internal funding rate and the value of embedded derivatives, and is lower than the $1,000 price to public because it includes selling commissions, projected hedging profits or losses, and hedging costs.
Do the JPMorgan (AMJB) structured notes pay interest or dividends?
No. The notes do not pay periodic interest, and investors will not receive dividends on any securities included in the Dow Jones Industrial Average® or the S&P 500® Index, nor any voting or other shareholder rights. All return is realized, if any, only at maturity based on the formula tied to the indices.