BJUN vs JUNT: Cap, Buffer & Days Left

As of Oct 13, 2026 JUNT can fall 3.6% before its buffer engages and BJUN 3.2%. Net assets on Oct 12, 2026: $246m for Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - Jun and $119m for AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer10 ETF - Jun.

JUNT costs 0.05 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.4 points; BJUN is 2.1 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

BJUN vs JUNT: Cap, Buffer & Days Left
BJUNJUNT
Expense ratio0.79%0.74%
Net assets, as of Oct 12, 2026$246m$119m
Total return, 1 year+11.4%+11.0%
What it tracksSPYSPY
Holdings in commonnot published
Index fall to the buffer2.7%
3.2%
BJUN can fall this far before its buffer
3.6%
JUNT can fall this far before its buffer
14.3%
BJUN can still gain
13.5%
JUNT can still gain
BJUNBetween buffer and cap
Between buffer and capBJUN: reference +2.8% since period start, fund +3.0%; buffer 0 to −9; cap +18.1%; Between buffer and cap. Figures to Oct 13, 2026.9 pts of buffer+2.8%+15.3% more to the cap−9.0% floor0% period start+18.1% capTODAY · SPY +2.8%Between buffer and capBJUN: reference +2.8% since period start, fund +3.0%; buffer 0 to −9; cap +18.1%; Between buffer and cap. Figures to Oct 13, 2026.9 pts+15.3% to cap−9.0% floor0% start+18.1% cap+2.8% gain capturedTODAY · SPY +2.8%

BJUN: reference +2.8% since period start, fund +3.0%; buffer 0 to −9; cap +18.1%; Between buffer and cap. Figures to Oct 13, 2026.

BJUN: reference +2.8% since period start, fund +3.0%; buffer 0 to −9; cap +18.1%; Between buffer and cap. Figures to Oct 13, 2026.

JUNTBetween buffer and cap
Between buffer and capJUNT: reference +2.8% since period start, fund +3.0%; buffer 0 to −10; cap +17.6%; Between buffer and cap. Figures to Oct 13, 2026.10 pts of buffer+2.8%+14.8% more to the cap−10.0% floor0% period start+17.6% capTODAY · SPY +2.8%Between buffer and capJUNT: reference +2.8% since period start, fund +3.0%; buffer 0 to −10; cap +17.6%; Between buffer and cap. Figures to Oct 13, 2026.10 pts+14.8% to cap−10.0% floor0% start+17.6% cap+2.8% gain capturedTODAY · SPY +2.8%

JUNT: reference +2.8% since period start, fund +3.0%; buffer 0 to −10; cap +17.6%; Between buffer and cap. Figures to Oct 13, 2026.

JUNT: reference +2.8% since period start, fund +3.0%; buffer 0 to −10; cap +17.6%; Between buffer and cap. Figures to Oct 13, 2026.

ETFIQ Downside Cover Score · JUNT scores higherIf the market falls into a bear market from here, how much does the buffer absorb?
0.2, the lowest in this set99.8, the highest

A percentile among the 292 buffer ETFs on stocks with a live outcome period. 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 → How it is computed →

Where each one stands today

BJUN resets first, on May 31, 2027, 230 days from now; JUNT runs to May 31, 2027, 230 days. BJUN can still gain 14.3% before its cap, JUNT 13.5%. A fall from here reaches BJUN’s buffer after 3.2% and JUNT’s after 3.6%. Both track SPY, so what separates them is where each is in its own period.

Performance, window by window

Performance, window by window: BJUN vs JUNT: Cap, Buffer & Days Left
Total returnGap to the reference's price return
WindowBJUNJUNTBJUNJUNT
3 months+3.3%+3.2%−0.5 pts−0.7 pts
6 months+5.4%+5.2%−8.0 pts−8.2 pts
1 year+11.4%+11.0%−7.8 pts−8.2 pts
3 years+52.4%+51.1%−27.9 pts−29.2 pts
Since launch
Not the same days: BJUN Jun 2019 · JUNT Jun 2023
+98.6%+55.2%−84.8 pts−29.3 pts

Each fund's gap is to its reference's price return, dividends left out: the basis the outcome period uses. Source: ETFIQ. Open this comparison in the app →

On the same fields

BJUN
Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - Jun · Absorbs the first 9% of loss on SPY and caps the gain at 18.1%, over a period ending May 31, 2027
JUNT
AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer10 ETF - Jun · Absorbs the first 10% of loss on SPY and caps the gain at 17.6%, over a period ending May 31, 2027
Reference index SPY SPY
Buffer 9% 10%
Outcome period May 31, 2026 to May 31, 2027 Jun 1, 2026 to May 31, 2027
Days left 230 230
Starting cap +18.1% +17.6%
Can still gain 14.3% 13.5%
Fall before buffer 3.2% 3.6%
Protection left, index points 9.0% of 9.0% 10.0% of 10.0%
Index return this period +2.8% +2.8%
Fund return this period +3.0% +3.0%
State today Open Open
Expense ratio 0.79% 0.74%
Net assets, as of Oct 12, 2026 $246m $119m

As of Oct 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About BJUN

From its price on Oct 13, 2026, the fund can gain about 14.3% more before it reaches its cap. The fund's price can fall 3.2% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's figure. In index terms, SPY can fall 2.7% 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. 230 days remained on Oct 13, 2026. On May 31, 2027 the period ends and a new cap is set.

About JUNT

From its price on Oct 13, 2026, the fund can gain about 13.5% more before it reaches its cap. The fund's price can fall 3.6% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's figure. Protection left, in index points: 10.0% of the 10.0% buffer still sits below today's SPY level.

Questions people ask

Which has more room to gain, BJUN or JUNT?
From their prices on Oct 13, 2026, BJUN can gain about 14.3% before its cap and JUNT about 13.5%, so BJUN has more room left this period.
Which resets first, BJUN or JUNT?
BJUN ends its outcome period on May 31, 2027 and JUNT on May 31, 2027. A new cap is set the day after each.
Which is cheaper, BJUN or JUNT?
BJUN charges 0.79% a year and JUNT charges 0.74%, so JUNT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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