JPMorgan prices capped buffered Nasdaq‑100 notes (30% cap)
JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC priced a capped, buffered structured note linked to the Nasdaq-100 Index that pays 1.50× index appreciation up to a Maximum Return of at least 30.00% at maturity on May 11, 2028.
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JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC priced a capped, buffered structured note linked to the Nasdaq-100 Index that pays 1.50× index appreciation up to a Maximum Return of at least 30.00% at maturity on May 11, 2028. The notes use a 10.00% buffer so investors keep principal if the Index declines up to 10.00%; losses occur beyond that, with up to 90.00% principal loss possible. The Strike Value was 28,599.17 (Strike Date May 6, 2026). Pricing is expected on or about May 7, 2026 with settlement on or about May 12, 2026. Notes are unsecured obligations of JPMorgan Financial and are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co..
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Capped buffered note offers amplified upside (1.50×) to 30% cap, with a 10% downside buffer.
The product provides leveraged exposure to the Nasdaq-100 Index return via an Upside Leverage Factor of 1.50, limited by a 30.00% Maximum Return. If the Final Value is above the Strike Value, maturity pays $1,000 + $1,000 × Index Return × 1.50, subject to the cap.
Downside risk is explicit: a 10.00 buffer preserves principal for modest declines; beyond that the investor loses pro rata (up to 90.00). Secondary market liquidity is limited and the estimated value is lower than issue price.
Tax treatment is expected to be as an "open transaction" but is subject to counsel confirmation and IRS interpretation.
The pricing supplement states the issuer will seek an opinion treating the notes as prepaid financial contracts, which would generally yield long-term capital gain/loss if held >1 year. The issuer warns the IRS or courts may disagree and regulations (including Section 871(m)) could change treatment.
Investors should note the issuer may ask purchasers to accept tax-revision changes at pricing and that non-U.S. withholding analysis under Section 871(m) is addressed but not binding on the IRS.
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