Data as of .
FJUN vs JULT: which one stands where?
As of Sep 21, 2026 FJUN can fall 3.6% before its buffer engages and JULT 3.5%, and FJUN resets 14 days sooner.
ETFIQ Downside Cover Score: FJUN scores higher
If the market falls into a bear market from here, how much does the buffer absorb?
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Where each one stands today
FJUN resets first, on Jun 17, 2027, 269 days from now; JULT runs to Jun 30, 2027, 283 days. FJUN can still gain 12.3% before its cap, JULT 13.3%. A fall from here reaches FJUN’s buffer after 3.6% and JULT’s after 3.5%. Both track SPY, so what separates them is where each is in its own period.
Every figure is ETFIQ’s own, from the issuer’s published outcome-period terms. A buffer ETF holds FLEX options on its reference index rather than shares, so there is no holdings overlap between two of them to report.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Gap to the reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJUN | JULT | FJUN | JULT | |
| 3 months | +1.8% | +2.1% | −0.4 pts | −0.1 pts |
| 6 months | +8.5% | +11.1% | −9.6 pts | −6.9 pts |
| 1 year | +9.5% | +11.4% | −7.0 pts | −5.1 pts |
| 3 years | +46.9% | +54.0% | −31.5 pts | −24.4 pts |
| FJUN FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - June Absorbs the first 10% of loss on SPY and caps the gain at 16.4%, over a period ending Jun 17, 2027 | JULT AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer10 ETF - Jul Absorbs the first 10% of loss on SPY and caps the gain at 17.3%, over a period ending Jun 30, 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | First Trust | AllianzIM |
| Reference index | SPY | SPY |
| Buffer | 10% | 10% |
| Outcome period | Jun 22, 2026 to Jun 17, 2027 | Jul 1, 2026 to Jun 30, 2027 |
| Days left | 269 | 283 |
| Starting cap | +16.4% | +17.3% |
| Can still gain | 12.3% | 13.3% |
| Fall before buffer | 3.6% | 3.5% |
| Protection left, index points | 10.0% of 10.0% | 10.0% of 10.0% |
| Index return this period | +3.6% | +3.6% |
| Fund return this period | +2.9% | +2.8% |
| State today | Open | Open |
| Expense ratio | 0.85% | 0.74% |
| Net assets | $1.4bn | $58m |
FJUN in plain words
From its price on Sep 21, 2026, the fund can gain about 12.3% 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. In index terms, SPY can fall 3.5% from today's level to the point where the buffer begins. Protection left, in index points: 10.0% of the 10.0% buffer still sits below today's SPY level. 269 days remained on Sep 21, 2026. On Jun 17, 2027 the period ends and a new cap is set.
JULT in plain words
From its price on Sep 21, 2026, the fund can gain about 13.3% more before it reaches its cap. The fund's price can fall 3.5% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's figure. 283 days remained on Sep 21, 2026. On Jun 30, 2027 the period ends and a new cap is set.
Questions people ask
- Which has more room to gain, FJUN or JULT?
- From their prices on Sep 21, 2026, FJUN can gain about 12.3% before its cap and JULT about 13.3%, so JULT has more room left this period.
- Which resets first, FJUN or JULT?
- FJUN ends its outcome period on Jun 17, 2027 and JULT on Jun 30, 2027. A new cap is set the day after each.
- Which is cheaper, FJUN or JULT?
- FJUN charges 0.85% a year and JULT charges 0.74%, so JULT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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