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DDTZ vs IVV: Differences, Returns & Fees

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DDTZ and IVV are measured over different days, and IVV charges 0.03% to DDTZ's 0.79%.

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Net assets: $33m on Nov 4, 2026 for Innovator Equity Dual Directional 10 Buffer ETF - Jun, and $872.0bn on Nov 3, 2026 for iShares Core S&P 500 ETF.

DDTZ on its own →IVV on its own →
At a glance
+2.3%
DDTZ total return, since launch, Jun 1, 2026
+14.8%
IVV total return, 1 year
0.79%
DDTZ expense ratio
0.03%
IVV expense ratio

Pair scorecard

IVV costs 0.76 points a year less; IVV is far larger, $886.8bn against $33m.

DDTZ vs IVV: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureDDTZIVV
Return
Total return, 1 yearnot published+14.8%
Drawdown
Index fall to the buffer1.3%
Fund price fall to the buffer3.1%
Benchmark
What it tracksSPYS&P 500
The outcome period
Room to the cap11.8%
Buffer left, in index points10.0% of 10.0%
Days left in the period208
Period endsMay 31, 2027
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.79%0.03%
Net assets$33m$886.8bn
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published
In the S&P 500, by weight100%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund37.3%

Method

Side by side

DDTZ Innovator Equity Dual Directional 10 Buffer ETF - Jun IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Where it sits Buffer ETF Stock ETF
Issuer Innovator iShares
What it is Defined outcome, 10% on SPY Tracks the S&P 500
Total return, 1 year +2.3% (since launch, Jun 1, 2026) +14.8%
Its benchmark over the same days +1.1% (SPY) (since launch, Jun 1, 2026) +14.8% (SPY)
Gap to its benchmark +1.2 pts vs SPY (since launch, Jun 1, 2026) 0.0 pts vs SPY
Expense ratio 0.79% 0.03%
Holdings not read by ETFIQ 505
Net assets, DDTZ as of Nov 4, 2026 and IVV as of Nov 3, 2026 $33m $872.0bn

DDTZ and IVV on the fields both publish, as of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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DDTZ

From its price on Nov 4, 2026, the fund can gain about 11.8% more before it reaches its cap. The fund's price can fall 3.1% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's number. In index terms, SPY can fall 1.3% from today's level to the point where the buffer begins. Protection left, in index points: 10.0% of the 10.0% buffer still sits below today's SPY level. 208 days remained on Nov 4, 2026. On May 31, 2027 the period ends and a new cap is set.

IVV

IVV tracks the S&P 500. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 it returned +14.8% with distributions reinvested, against +14.8% for its benchmark, the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Nov 3, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 505 positions, with the top ten at 37.3%.

Questions people ask

Are DDTZ and IVV in the same category?
DDTZ is a buffer ETF and IVV is a stock ETF, so they do different jobs. The table compares what both publish: return, cost and holdings.
Which is cheaper, DDTZ or IVV?
IVV is cheaper, by 0.76 percentage points a year. That is about $76 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
Other comparisons
DDTZ vs SPYDDTZ vs VOODDTZ vs SPYMFEBU vs IVVIVV vs PBSEDECU vs IVVIVV vs PMOCIVV vs PMJL
Where to next
SPY →DDTZ on its own →IVV on its own →Hold both: look the portfolio through →Rankings →IVV dividend history →IVV holdings →Standards and sources →
Sources and dates
DDTZ filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
Innovator page for DDTZ ↗
IVV filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
IVV prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
iShares page for IVV ↗

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