Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
CJUL vs PBJL: Cap, Buffer & Days Left
PBJL can fall 2.9% before its buffer engages as of Nov 4, 2026, and CJUL 1.1% as of Nov 3, 2026.
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Net assets on Nov 4, 2026: $1.0m for Corgi U.S. Equities 15% Structured Buffer ETF - July Series and $74m for PGIM S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF - July .
CJUL: reference +1.2% since period start, fund +2.1%; buffer 0 to −15; cap +14.0%; Between buffer and cap. Data to Nov 3, 2026.
CJUL: reference +1.2% since period start, fund +2.1%; buffer 0 to −15; cap +14.0%; Between buffer and cap. Data to Nov 3, 2026.PBJL: reference +2.7% since period start, fund +2.4%; buffer 0 to −20; cap +12.3%; Between buffer and cap. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
PBJL: reference +2.7% since period start, fund +2.4%; buffer 0 to −20; cap +12.3%; Between buffer and cap. Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
CJUL costs 0.20 points a year less; PBJL is far larger, $74m against $1.0m.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | CJUL | PBJL |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | not published | +8.5% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Index fall to the buffer | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | SPY | SPY |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.30% | 0.50% |
| Net assets | $1.0m | $74m |
| 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 | CJUL | PBJL | CJUL | PBJL |
| 3 months | +0.7% | +0.8% | +1.1 pts | +1.2 pts |
| 6 months | – | +3.5% | – | −0.9 pts |
| 1 year | – | +8.5% | – | −5.0 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: CJUL Jul 2026 · PBJL May 2024 | +2.8% | +28.0% | −0.1 pts | −20.2 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
PBJL resets first, on Jun 30, 2027, 238 days from now; CJUL runs to Jun 30, 2027, 239 days. A fall from here reaches CJUL’s buffer after 1.1% and PBJL’s after 2.9%. Both track SPY, so what separates them is where each is in its own period.
CJUL
The fund's price can fall 1.1% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's number. In index terms, SPY can fall 1.1% 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. 239 days remained on Nov 3, 2026. On Jun 30, 2027 the period ends and a new cap is set.
PBJL
From its price on Nov 4, 2026, the fund can gain about 9.2% more before it reaches its cap. The fund's price can fall 2.9% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's number. In index terms, SPY can fall 2.6% from today's level to the point where the buffer begins. Protection left, in index points: 20.0% of the 20.0% buffer still sits below today's SPY level. 238 days remained on Nov 4, 2026.
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