Palantir-linked callable notes from JPMorgan (NYSE: AMJB) detail risks
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC, fully guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co., is offering callable contingent interest notes linked to the Class A common stock of Palantir Technologies Inc., maturing January 21, 2028. The notes pay a contingent coupon of at least 22.00% per annum
The issuer can redeem the notes early on specified interest payment dates starting July 16, 2026, returning $1,000 per note plus any due contingent interest, after which no further payments are made. If held to maturity and the final Palantir price is at or above the 60.00% trigger, investors receive $1,000 plus the final contingent interest; if it is below the trigger, the payoff is $1,000 plus the stock return, so investors can lose more than 40% and up to all principal.
The notes are unsecured, unsubordinated obligations subject to the credit risk of JPMorgan Financial and JPMorgan Chase & Co., pay no dividends on Palantir, and will not be listed on an exchange. Estimated value at pricing would be about $970 per $1,000, and will not be less than $950, reflecting selling commissions of up to $17.50 and a structuring fee of up to $1.00 per $1,000, as well as hedging and issuance costs.
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FAQ
What is JPMorgan’s AMJB Palantir-linked note offering?
The AMJB security is a structured note from JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC, guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co., that pays contingent interest based on the performance of Palantir Technologies Inc.’s Class A common stock and can be called early by the issuer.
How do the contingent interest payments on AMJB notes work?
For each $1,000 note, investors receive a Contingent Interest Payment of at least $55.00
When can JPMorgan redeem the AMJB notes early?
JPMorgan may, at its option, redeem the notes early in whole on any interest payment date other than the first and final dates, starting July 21, 2026 for the July 16, 2026 review, by paying $1,000 per note plus the applicable contingent interest, if any.
What happens at maturity of the AMJB notes if they are not called?
If the notes are not redeemed early and the final Palantir share price is at or above the 60.00% Trigger Value, investors receive $1,000 plus the final contingent interest. If the final price is below the Trigger Value, the payoff is $1,000 + ($1,000 × Stock Return), so investors can lose more than 40% and possibly all of their principal.
What are the main risks of investing in the AMJB Palantir-linked notes?
Key risks include no principal protection, the possibility of receiving no interest at all if Palantir stays below the barrier on review dates, credit risk of JPMorgan Financial and JPMorgan Chase & Co., lack of listing and potential illiquidity, and an estimated value at issuance that is lower than the $1,000 price because of selling commissions, structuring fees, and hedging costs.
How does the estimated value of the AMJB notes compare to the price to public?
If priced on the indicated date, the notes’ estimated value would be about $970 per $1,000 principal amount and will not be less than $950, versus a price to public of $1,000, reflecting selling commissions of up to $17.50, a structuring fee of up to $1.00 per $1,000, and projected hedging and issuance costs.
Do AMJB investors receive Palantir dividends or shareholder rights?
No. Investors in these notes do not receive dividends on Palantir stock and have no voting or other shareholder rights in Palantir; returns come solely from the note’s contingent interest and principal repayment terms.