JPMorgan issues 1‑year buffered digital notes with 7.70% cap
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC priced buffered digital notes linked to the least performing of the Dow Jones Industrial Average®, the Russell 2000® Index and the S&P 500® Index.
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC priced buffered digital notes linked to the least performing of the Dow Jones Industrial Average®, the Russell 2000® Index and the S&P 500® Index. The notes offer a Contingent Digital Return of at least 7.70% at maturity if the Least Performing Index is flat or down by no more than a 20.00% buffer. If the Least Performing Index declines by more than 20.00%, the payment at maturity is reduced by the amount the Least Performing Index is below the buffer, exposing investors to up to 80.00% principal loss. Notes are unsecured obligations of JPMorgan Financial and fully and unconditionally guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co.; payments remain subject to issuer and guarantor credit risk. Pricing and settlement are expected on or about May 21, 2026 and May 27, 2026, respectively, with Observation Date May 25, 2027 and Maturity Date May 28, 2027. The estimated value at issuance is approximately $989.80 per $1,000 note and will not be less than $900.00 per $1,000 principal amount note.
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Product balances capped upside with a fixed contingent return and a defined downside buffer.
The note provides a fixed $1,077 payoff per $1,000 when the Least Performing Index is no worse than ‑20.00%, reflecting a 7.70% Contingent Digital Return. If the Least Performing Index declines beyond the 20.00% buffer, losses accrue dollar‑for‑dollar beyond the buffer, up to an ‑80.00% loss at maturity.
Key dependencies include the exact Pricing Date closing levels (Initial Values), the Observation Date closing levels (Final Values) and the creditworthiness of JPMorgan Financial and JPMorgan Chase & Co. Timing and secondary market liquidity are limited; secondary prices will likely be below original issue price.
Credit exposure to issuer and guarantor is central to investor outcomes.
Although payments are guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co., investors remain exposed to the credit risk of both JPMorgan Financial (issuer) and the guarantor; a default could result in full loss of value. The notes are unsecured and pari passu with other unsecured obligations of the guarantor.
Monitor public disclosures regarding JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s credit metrics and any information about the issuer's intercompany funding, since JPMorgan Financial depends on intercompany payments to meet obligations under the notes.
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