JPMorgan issues $967K auto-call notes with 8% contingent coupon
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC priced $967,000 of Auto Callable Contingent Interest Notes linked to the MerQube US Large-Cap Vol Advantage Index due June 16, 2031, fully guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co. The notes pay a 8.00% contingent interest rate (2.00% per quarter) when the Index on a Review Date is at or above an Interest Barrier of 55.00% of the Initial Value. The notes are automatically callable beginning on March 11, 2027 if the Index meets the Call Value (86.50% of Initial Value). The Index is subject to a 6.0% per annum daily deduction that reduces index performance. The notes priced on June 11, 2026, expected to settle on or about June 16, 2026, with minimum denominations of $1,000.
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Product mixes an income opportunity with significant downside and a daily index deduction.
The notes offer an 8.00% per annum contingent coupon paid quarterly if the Index on a Review Date is >= the Interest Barrier (55.00% of Initial Value). Automatic early call mechanics begin on March 11, 2027 if the Index meets the Call Value (86.50% of Initial Value).
The 6.0% per annum daily deduction is a central driver of economics: it reduces the Index level daily and is explicitly used to improve the headline coupon and other terms. The cash‑flow outcome depends on index performance on discrete Review Dates; coupon payments are not guaranteed.
Credit and liquidity risks plus valuation drag from embedded costs are material.
Payments depend on the issuer and guarantor credit of JPMorgan Financial and JPMorgan Chase & Co. Secondary market liquidity is limited and JPMS may set bid prices below original issue price. The estimated value at pricing was $901.50 per $1,000 note versus a price to public of $1,000.
Relevant watch items include the Index closing on each Review Date, the effect of the 6.0% daily deduction, and any changes in issuer/guarantor credit spreads; timing of calls is tied to specified Review Dates.
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