{"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/buffer/ddty-vs-pmmy","section":"compare","title":"DDTY vs PMMY: Cap, Buffer & Days Left | ETFIQ","description":"As of Nov 4, 2026 DDTY can gain 7.8% before its cap and PMMY 3.9%. Each can fall 6.0% and 2.9% before its buffer engages, on SPY.","as_of":"Nov 4, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Which has more room to gain, DDTY or PMMY?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"From their prices on Nov 4, 2026, DDTY can gain about 7.8% before its cap and PMMY about 3.9%, so DDTY has more room left this period."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Which resets first, DDTY or PMMY?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"DDTY ends its outcome period on Apr 30, 2027 and PMMY on Apr 30, 2027. A new cap is set the day after each."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Which is cheaper, DDTY or PMMY?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"DDTY charges 0.79% a year and PMMY charges 0.50%, so PMMY is cheaper. 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Each can fall 6.0% and 2.9% before its buffer engages, on SPY.","url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/buffer/ddty-vs-pmmy","dateModified":"2026-11-04","abstract":"As of Nov 4, 2026 DDTY can fall 6.0% before its buffer engages and PMMY 2.9%.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#website"},"speakable":{"@type":"SpeakableSpecification","cssSelector":[".verdict",".faq"]}},{"@type":"Dataset","name":"ETFIQ comparison of DDTY and PMMY","description":"As of Nov 4, 2026 DDTY can gain 7.8% before its cap and PMMY 3.9%. 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As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. DDTY PMMY \n Expense ratio 0.79% 0.50% \n Net assets $31m $5.4m \n Total return, 1 year not published +5.1% \n What it tracks SPY SPY \n Holdings in common not published \n \n Net assets on Nov 4, 2026: $31m for Innov","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 PMMY, data as of Nov 4, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/buffer/ddty-vs-pmmy","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":"PMMY","name":"PGIM S&P 500 Max Buffer ETF - May","issuer":"PGIM","desk":"buffer","as_of":"2026-11-04","verdict":"Since May 1, 2026, PMMY returned 2.5%, against SPY's 6.7% price return. It can gain 3.9% more before its cap.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/pmmy","key_facts":[{"label":"Can still gain from today\u2019s fund price","value":"3.9%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":null},{"label":"Fall before the buffer from today\u2019s fund price","value":"2.9%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":null},{"label":"Protection left, index points","value":"100.0%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":null},{"label":"Days to reset","value":"177","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$5.4m","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"issuer page, as of Nov 4, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.50%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"issuer data, Nov 4, 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/ddty-vs-pmmy"}