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DJAN vs PJUN
FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - January and Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - Jun, side by side on the buffer desk.
Open the live comparison on ETFIQ| DJAN FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - January | PJUN Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - Jun | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | First Trust | Innovator |
| Reference index | SPY | SPY |
| Buffer | ||
| Outcome period | Jan 20, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 | May 31, 2026 to May 31, 2027 |
| Days left | 133 | 269 |
| Starting cap | +11.6% | +13.8% |
| Can still gain | 3.9% | 11.4% |
| Fall before buffer | 11.7% | 2.1% |
| Protection left, index points | 25.0% of 25.0% | 15.0% of 15.0% |
| Index return this period | +11.3% | +1.8% |
| Fund return this period | +6.7% | +1.9% |
| State today | Open | Open |
| Expense ratio | 0.85% | 0.79% |
DJAN in plain words
From its price on Sep 4, 2026, the fund can gain about 3.9% more before it reaches its cap. The fund's price can fall 11.7% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's figure. In index terms, SPY can fall 14.7% from today's level to the point where the buffer begins. Protection left, in index points: 25.0% of the 25.0% buffer still sits below today's SPY level. 133 days remained on Sep 4, 2026. On Jan 15, 2027 the period ends and a new cap is set.
PJUN in plain words
From its price on Sep 4, 2026, the fund can gain about 11.4% more before it reaches its cap. The fund's price can fall 2.1% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's figure. In index terms, SPY can fall 1.8% 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. 269 days remained on Sep 4, 2026. On May 31, 2027 the period ends and a new cap is set.
Questions people ask
- Which has more room to gain, DJAN or PJUN?
- From their prices on Sep 4, 2026, DJAN can gain about 3.9% before its cap and PJUN about 11.4%, so PJUN has more room left this period.
- Which resets first, DJAN or PJUN?
- DJAN ends its outcome period on Jan 15, 2027 and PJUN on May 31, 2027. A new cap is set the day after each.
- Which is cheaper, DJAN or PJUN?
- DJAN charges 0.85% a year and PJUN charges 0.79%, so PJUN is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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