JPMorgan issues Uncapped Buffered Return Notes Linked to S&P Futures
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JPMorgan Chase Financial Company LLC priced a structured note offering guaranteed by JPMorgan Chase & Co. The uncapped buffered return enhanced notes are linked to the S&P 500® Futures Excess Return Index with an Upside Leverage Factor of at least 2.20 and a Buffer Amount of 15.00%. The notes mature on May 17, 2032 with an observation date of May 12, 2032. Investors receive $1,000 plus leveraged upside if the Final Value rises; if the Index falls beyond the 15.00% buffer, investors lose 1% of principal for each 1% decline, up to an 85.00% loss. The estimated value at pricing is approximately $973.20 per $1,000 note and will not be less than $900.00 per $1,000 principal amount note.
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These are long-dated, leveraged-index-linked notes with a fixed downside buffer and material credit exposure.
The notes provide at least a 2.20 upside multiple on positive Index returns and protect the first 15.00 of downside at maturity; beyond that buffer, investors bear a one-for-one principal loss up to 85.00. Cash-flow treatment is to noteholders at maturity; no periodic interest is paid.
Key dependencies include the S&P 500® Futures Excess Return Index performance, potential negative roll returns in futures, and the creditworthiness of JPMorgan Financial and guarantor JPMorgan Chase & Co. Secondary-market liquidity is limited and pricing includes commissions and hedging costs.
Principal and market-value risk concentrate in index roll returns and issuer/guarantor credit.
The Index tracks excess returns of rolling E‑mini S&P 500 futures, which can underperform the cash equity index due to implicit financing costs and negative roll returns; this materially affects long-term expected returns for these notes. The pricing uses an internal funding rate; the estimated value ($973.20) is lower than the original issue price by design.
Watch for the pricing date around May 12, 2026, settlement May 15, 2026, and any tax-opinion updates that may affect characterization for holders.
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