Data as of . Every figure is the buffer desk's own, on published data.
PJUN vs PNOV
Where each one stands today
PNOV resets first, on Oct 31, 2026, 57 days from now; PJUN runs to May 31, 2027, 269 days. PJUN can still gain 11.4% before its cap, PNOV 2.3%. A fall from here reaches PJUN’s buffer after 2.1% and PNOV’s after 9.7%. Both track SPY, so what separates them is where each is in its own period.
Every figure is the buffer desk’s own, from the issuer’s published outcome-period terms. A buffer ETF holds FLEX options on its reference index rather than shares, so there is no holdings overlap between two of them to report.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Gap to the reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJUN | PNOV | PJUN | PNOV | |
| 3 months | +3.0% | +3.8% | −1.7 pts | −0.9 pts |
| 6 months | +5.3% | +9.7% | −9.9 pts | −5.4 pts |
| 1 year | +8.4% | +12.1% | −11.5 pts | −7.9 pts |
| 3 years | +38.0% | +32.2% | −40.0 pts | −45.7 pts |
| PJUN Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - Jun | PNOV Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - Nov | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Innovator | Innovator |
| Reference index | SPY | SPY |
| Buffer | ||
| Outcome period | May 31, 2026 to May 31, 2027 | Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026 |
| Days left | 269 | 57 |
| Starting cap | +13.8% | +13.2% |
| Can still gain | 11.4% | 2.3% |
| Fall before buffer | 2.1% | 9.7% |
| Protection left, index points | 15.0% of 15.0% | 15.0% of 15.0% |
| Index return this period | +1.8% | +12.9% |
| Fund return this period | +1.9% | +10.0% |
| State today | Open | Open |
| Expense ratio | 0.79% | 0.79% |
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.
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, PJUN or PNOV?
- From their prices on Sep 4, 2026, PJUN can gain about 11.4% before its cap and PNOV about 2.3%, so PJUN has more room left this period.
- Which resets first, PJUN or PNOV?
- PJUN ends its outcome period on May 31, 2027 and PNOV on Oct 31, 2026. A new cap is set the day after each.
- Which is cheaper, PJUN or PNOV?
- PJUN charges 0.79% a year and PNOV charges 0.79%, so PJUN is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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