Disney-linked capped buffered notes offered by JPMorgan (AMJB) with 23% max return
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC is issuing $600,000 of Capped Buffered Return Enhanced Notes linked to the common stock of The Walt Disney Company, fully and unconditionally guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co. The notes offer 2.00 times any positive stock return, capped at a maximum return of 23.00%, for a maximum payment at maturity of $1,230 per $1,000 note.
The structure includes a 5.00% downside buffer, after which investors lose 1% of principal for each additional 1% Disney declines, up to a maximum loss of 95.00% if the stock falls to zero. The Initial Value was set at $111.20 on January 16, 2026, with observation on March 16, 2027 and maturity on March 19, 2027. The notes pay no interest or dividends and are unsecured obligations subject to the credit risk of both JPMorgan Financial and JPMorgan Chase & Co.
The price to public is $1,000 per note, including $23.50 in selling commissions, with net proceeds of $976.50 per note to the issuer. The estimated value at pricing was $972.10 per $1,000 note, reflecting structuring and hedging costs and the issuer’s internal funding rate. The notes will not be listed on any exchange, and any secondary market will depend on JPMS, with prices expected to be below the original issue price.
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FAQ
What securities does JPMorgan (symbol AMJB) offer in this 424B2 filing?
The filing describes Capped Buffered Return Enhanced Notes issued by JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC, linked to the common stock of The Walt Disney Company (DIS). The notes are unsecured, unsubordinated obligations of JPMorgan Financial and are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co.
How do the Disney-linked notes determine investor returns at maturity?
If Disney’s Final Value is above the Initial Value of $111.20, investors receive their $1,000 principal plus 2.00 times the stock’s positive return, capped at a 23.00% maximum return (payment up to $1,230). If the Final Value is equal to or up to 5.00% below the Initial Value, investors receive $1,000. If Disney falls by more than 5.00%, investors lose 1% of principal for each additional 1% decline beyond the buffer.
What are the key risk factors of these JPMorgan Disney structured notes?
Key risks include no principal protection beyond the 5.00% buffer (losses up to 95.00% are possible), no interest or dividend payments, and exposure to the credit risk of JPMorgan Financial and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. The notes are not bank deposits, are not FDIC insured, and will not be listed on an exchange, so liquidity may be limited and secondary prices may be significantly below the original issue price.
What are the economics of the offering, including price, fees and estimated value?
The price to public is $1,000 per note, including $23.50 in selling commissions per $1,000. Net proceeds to the issuer are $976.50 per note, or $585,900 in total on a $600,000 issuance. The estimated value at pricing was $972.10 per $1,000 note, reflecting internal funding rates and the value of embedded derivatives after costs and hedging adjustments.
When do these JPMorgan Disney Capped Buffered Notes start and mature?
The notes were priced on January 16, 2026 and are expected to settle on or about January 22, 2026. The Observation Date for Disney’s stock is scheduled for March 16, 2027, and the Maturity Date is expected to be March 19, 2027, subject to postponement for market disruption events and as described in the related product supplement.
How does the $50 minimum payout example illustrate downside risk on the notes?
The hypothetical examples show that if Disney’s stock declines 100.00% from the hypothetical $100 Initial Value, the investor’s total return is -95.00% and the payment at maturity is $50.00 per $1,000 note. This reflects the 5.00% buffer and then a dollar-for-dollar loss of principal beyond that level, highlighting that most of the investment can be lost if Disney performs very poorly.