{"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/buffer/bjul-vs-psep","section":"compare","title":"BJUL vs PSEP: Cap, Buffer & Days Left | ETFIQ","description":"As of Oct 22, 2026 BJUL can gain 15.3% before its cap and PSEP 14.6%. Each can fall 2.4% and 0.4% before its buffer engages, on SPY.","as_of":"Oct 22, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Which has more room to gain, BJUL or PSEP?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"From their prices on Oct 22, 2026, BJUL can gain about 15.3% before its cap and PSEP about 14.6%, so BJUL has more room left this period."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Which resets first, BJUL or PSEP?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"BJUL ends its outcome period on Jun 30, 2027 and PSEP on Aug 31, 2027. A new cap is set the day after each."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Which is cheaper, BJUL or PSEP?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"BJUL and PSEP both charge 0.79% a year, so neither is cheaper. 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As of Oct 22, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. BJUL PSEP \n Expense ratio 0.79% 0.79% \n Net assets, as of Oct 21, 2026 $362m $1.2bn \n Total return, 1 year +11.6% +9.3% \n What it tracks SPY S","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Figures ETFIQ computes are free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, BJUL against PSEP, data as of Oct 22, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/buffer/bjul-vs-psep","a":{"ticker":"BJUL","name":"Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - Jul","issuer":"Innovator","desk":"buffer","as_of":"2026-10-22","verdict":"Since Jun 30, 2026, BJUL returned 2.3%, against 2.3% for SPY. It can gain 15.3% more before its cap.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/bjul","key_facts":[{"label":"Can still gain from today\u2019s fund price","value":"15.3%","as_of":"2026-10-22","source":null},{"label":"Fall before the buffer from today\u2019s fund price","value":"2.4%","as_of":"2026-10-22","source":null},{"label":"Protection left, index points","value":"9.0%","as_of":"2026-10-22","source":null},{"label":"Days to reset","value":"251","as_of":"2026-10-22","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$362m","as_of":"2026-10-21","source":"issuer page, as of Oct 21, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.79%","as_of":"2026-10-22","source":"issuer page, Oct 22, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"PSEP","name":"Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - Sep","issuer":"Innovator","desk":"buffer","as_of":"2026-10-22","verdict":"Since Aug 31, 2026, PSEP returned 0.3%, against \u22120.4% for SPY. 14.6% of its 15.0% buffer is left.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/psep","key_facts":[{"label":"Can still gain from today\u2019s fund price","value":"14.6%","as_of":"2026-10-22","source":null},{"label":"Fall before the buffer from today\u2019s fund price","value":"0.4%","as_of":"2026-10-22","source":null},{"label":"Protection left, index points","value":"14.6%","as_of":"2026-10-22","source":null},{"label":"Days to reset","value":"313","as_of":"2026-10-22","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$1.2bn","as_of":"2026-10-21","source":"issuer page, as of Oct 21, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.79%","as_of":"2026-10-22","source":"issuer page, Oct 22, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":null,"overlap_note":"ETFIQ does not publish a holdings overlap for this pair. Either the funds are not compared on holdings, or one book is incomplete.","full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/buffer/bjul-vs-psep"}