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BJUL vs PNOV
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - Jul and Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - Nov, side by side on the buffer desk.
Open the live comparison on ETFIQ| BJUL Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - Jul | PNOV Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - Nov | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Innovator | Innovator |
| Reference index | SPY | SPY |
| Buffer | ||
| Outcome period | Jun 30, 2026 to Jun 30, 2027 | Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026 |
| Days left | 299 | 57 |
| Starting cap | +18.1% | +13.2% |
| Can still gain | 15.0% | 2.3% |
| Fall before buffer | 2.7% | 9.7% |
| Protection left, index points | 9.0% of 9.0% | 15.0% of 15.0% |
| Index return this period | +3.1% | +12.9% |
| Fund return this period | +2.6% | +10.0% |
| State today | Open | Open |
| Expense ratio | 0.79% | 0.79% |
BJUL in plain words
From its price on Sep 4, 2026, the fund can gain about 15.0% more before it reaches its cap. The fund's price can fall 2.7% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's figure. In index terms, SPY can fall 3.0% from today's level to the point where the buffer begins. Protection left, in index points: 9.0% of the 9.0% buffer still sits below today's SPY level. 299 days remained on Sep 4, 2026. On Jun 30, 2027 the period ends and a new cap is set.
PNOV in plain words
From its price on Sep 4, 2026, the fund can gain about 2.3% more before it reaches its cap. The fund's price can fall 9.7% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's figure. In index terms, SPY can fall 11.4% from today's level to the point where the buffer begins. Protection left, in index points: 15.0% of the 15.0% buffer still sits below today's SPY level. 57 days remained on Sep 4, 2026. On Oct 31, 2026 the period ends and a new cap is set.
Questions people ask
- Which has more room to gain, BJUL or PNOV?
- From their prices on Sep 4, 2026, BJUL can gain about 15.0% before its cap and PNOV about 2.3%, so BJUL has more room left this period.
- Which resets first, BJUL or PNOV?
- BJUL ends its outcome period on Jun 30, 2027 and PNOV on Oct 31, 2026. A new cap is set the day after each.
- Which is cheaper, BJUL or PNOV?
- BJUL charges 0.79% a year and PNOV charges 0.79%, so BJUL is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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