JPMorgan Auto-Callable Notes Linked to MAX Index
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC offers auto-callable structured notes linked to the J.P.
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC offers auto-callable structured notes linked to the J.P. Morgan Multi-Asset Index (MAX). The notes have a $1,000 principal amount per note, are expected to price on or about April 27, 2026 and to settle on or about April 30, 2026. The estimated value at issuance is approximately $912.30 per $1,000 note (will not be less than $900.00), and selling commissions will not exceed $42.75 per $1,000 note.
The notes pay no interest, carry a 100.00% Participation Rate at maturity if not called, and feature step-up Call Values and Call Premium Amounts for successive Review Dates (minimum Call Premiums of $100 to $600 and Call Values from 101.00% to 106.00% of the Initial Value). Payments are subject to issuer and guarantor credit risk and special adjustments for commodity hedging disruption events.
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Product offers capped early-call upside with full participation at maturity if not called.
The notes provide step-up cash call premiums on specified Review Dates and a 100.00% Participation Rate for any positive Index Return at final maturity. The estimated issue value is $912.30 per $1,000 note; the original issue price will include commissions and hedging costs.
Key dependencies include the MAX Index performance, the increasing Call Values across Review Dates, and issuer/guarantor creditworthiness. Holders should note possible valuation and payment adjustments if a commodity hedging disruption event occurs; timing and amounts are determined by the calculation agent.
Notes are expected to be treated as contingent payment debt instruments for U.S. federal tax purposes.
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP opines the notes will be treated as contingent payment debt instruments, requiring accrual of original issue discount using a comparable yield, with taxable treatment on sale, automatic call or maturity tied to accrued OID.
Section 871(m) withholding is expected not to apply based on issuer determinations for these notes issued before 2027, though the IRS could disagree. Consult a tax adviser for individual treatment.
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