JPM Prices $2.04M Auto‑Callable Contingent Interest Notes
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC priced $2,038,000 of Auto Callable Contingent Interest Notes linked to the least performing of the Nasdaq-100® Technology Sector, the ARK Innovation ETF and the State Street® Utilities Select Sector SPDR® ETF.
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC priced $2,038,000 of Auto Callable Contingent Interest Notes linked to the least performing of the Nasdaq-100® Technology Sector, the ARK Innovation ETF and the State Street® Utilities Select Sector SPDR® ETF. The notes, fully guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co., priced on May 21, 2026 with an expected settlement on or about May 27, 2026. Each $1,000 note carries a contingent monthly interest of $10.25 (12.30% per annum) payable only if each Underlying is at or above an Interest Barrier equal to 50.00% of its Initial Value. The notes may be automatically called beginning August 21, 2026 if each Underlying meets its Initial Value on a Review Date; otherwise maturity payment depends on the Least Performing Underlying Return and can result in significant principal loss, including total loss.
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High coupon contingent on multiple underlyings increases payout risk and path dependence.
The structure pays a 12.30% per annum contingent coupon only if all three Underlyings meet a 50.00% Interest Barrier on a Review Date; otherwise coupon for that date is forfeited. The automatic-call feature can truncate term as early as August 21, 2026, crystallizing limited upside plus accrued contingent interest.
Key dependencies include each Underlying's closing values on discrete Review Dates and JPMorgan Financial/JPMorgan Chase & Co. credit. Secondary-market liquidity is limited and repurchase offers from JPMS may be below original issue price.
Tax treatment is uncertain; issuer expects prepaid forward characterization for U.S. holders.
The issuer intends to treat the notes as prepaid forward contracts with contingent coupons treated as ordinary income for U.S. federal income tax purposes. This position is based on counsel advice but is not binding on the IRS, and alternative treatments may alter timing and character of income or loss.
Non-U.S. holders may face withholding; Section 871(m) analysis is discussed and the issuer believes it should not apply, but the IRS could disagree. Consult a tax adviser.
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