{"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/buffer/ddty-vs-hmay","section":"compare","title":"DDTY vs HMAY: Cap, Buffer & Days Left | ETFIQ","description":"As of Nov 4, 2026 for DDTY and Nov 3, 2026 for HMAY, DDTY can fall 6.0% and HMAY 4.1% before its buffer engages, on SPY.","as_of":"Nov 4, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Which resets first, DDTY or HMAY?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"DDTY ends its outcome period on Apr 30, 2027 and HMAY on Apr 30, 2027. A new cap is set the day after each."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Which is cheaper, DDTY or HMAY?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"DDTY charges 0.79% a year and HMAY charges 0.30%, so HMAY is cheaper. 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As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. DDTY HMAY \n Expense ratio 0.79% 0.30% \n Net assets $31m $1.9m \n What it tracks SPY SPY \n Holdings in common not published \n \n Net assets on Nov 4, 2026: $31m for Innovator Equity Dual Direct","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":"Data ETFIQ computes is free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, DDTY against HMAY, data as of Nov 4, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/buffer/ddty-vs-hmay","a":{"ticker":"DDTY","name":"Innovator Equity Dual Directional 10 Buffer ETF - May","issuer":"Innovator","desk":"buffer","as_of":"2026-11-04","verdict":"Since Apr 30, 2026, DDTY returned 5.9%, against SPY's 6.7% price return. It can gain 7.8% more before its cap.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/ddty","key_facts":[{"label":"Can still gain from today\u2019s fund price","value":"7.8%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":null},{"label":"Fall before the buffer from today\u2019s fund price","value":"6.0%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":null},{"label":"Protection left, index points","value":"10.0%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":null},{"label":"Days to reset","value":"177","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$31m","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"issuer page, as of Nov 4, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.79%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"issuer page, Nov 4, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"HMAY","name":"Corgi U.S. Equities 100% Structured Buffer ETF - May Series","issuer":"Corgi","desk":"buffer","as_of":"2026-11-03","verdict":"Since May 1, 2026, HMAY returned 2.0%, against SPY's 4.2% price return. It can fall 4.1% before its buffer.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/hmay","key_facts":[{"label":"Fall before the buffer from today\u2019s fund price","value":"4.1%","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":null},{"label":"Protection left, index points","value":"100.0%","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":null},{"label":"Days to reset","value":"178","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$1.9m","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"the issuer\u2019s own daily fund list, as of Nov 4, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.30%","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":"issuer page, Nov 3, 2026"},{"label":"Reference index","value":"SPY","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":null}]},"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/ddty-vs-hmay"}