Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
AUGC vs BAUG: Cap, Buffer & Days Left
BAUG can fall 2.6% before its buffer engages as of Nov 4, 2026, and AUGC 0.0% as of Nov 3, 2026.
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Net assets on Nov 4, 2026: $508,452 for Corgi U.S. Equities 10% Structured Buffer ETF - August Series and $270m for Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - Aug.
AUGC: reference −0.4% since period start, fund +0.4%; buffer 0 to −10; cap +18.0%; Buffer working. Data to Nov 3, 2026.
AUGC: reference −0.4% since period start, fund +0.4%; buffer 0 to −10; cap +18.0%; Buffer working. Data to Nov 3, 2026.BAUG: reference +2.6% since period start, fund +2.4%; buffer 0 to −9; cap +17.8%; Between buffer and cap. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
BAUG: reference +2.6% since period start, fund +2.4%; buffer 0 to −9; cap +17.8%; Between buffer and cap. Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
AUGC costs 0.49 points a year less.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | AUGC | BAUG |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | not published | +12.9% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Index fall to the buffer | 2.5% | |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | SPY | SPY |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.30% | 0.79% |
| Net assets | $508,452 | $270m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | not published | |
How much of a bear-market fall the buffer would absorb from today's level, ranked against 292 buffer ETFs on stocks with a live outcome period. 100 is best. How it is computed
Today's position against one 20% fall; it ignores smaller falls, and stock buffers are never ranked against bond or commodity ones. All buffer ETFs ranked by it →
Window by window
| Total return | Gap to the reference's price return | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | AUGC | BAUG | AUGC | BAUG |
| 3 months | +0.1% | +0.5% | +0.5 pts | +0.9 pts |
| 6 months | – | +5.7% | – | +1.2 pts |
| 1 year | – | +12.9% | – | −0.7 pts |
| 3 years | – | +66.1% | – | −10.4 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: AUGC Aug 2026 · BAUG Aug 2019 | +0.2% | +122.4% | +0.8 pts | −37.7 pts |
Each fund's gap is to its reference's price return, dividends left out: the basis the outcome period uses. – means no data for this window. Open this comparison in the app →
Side by side
As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
Where each one stands today
BAUG resets first, on Jul 31, 2027, 269 days from now; AUGC runs to Jul 31, 2027, 270 days. A fall from here reaches AUGC’s buffer after 0.0% and BAUG’s after 2.6%. Both track SPY, so what separates them is where each is in its own period.
AUGC
Protection left, in index points: 9.6% of the 10.0% buffer still sits below today's SPY level. 270 days remained on Nov 3, 2026. On Jul 31, 2027 the period ends and a new cap is set.
BAUG
From its price on Nov 4, 2026, the fund can gain about 14.8% more before it reaches its cap. The fund's price can fall 2.6% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's number. In index terms, SPY can fall 2.5% 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. 269 days remained on Nov 4, 2026.
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