Data as of .
PJUN vs UAPR: which one stands where?
As of Sep 13, 2026 UAPR can fall 11.9% before its buffer engages and PJUN 1.6%, and UAPR resets 61 days sooner.
ETFIQ Downside Cover Score: PJUN scores higher
If the market falls into a bear market from here, how much does the buffer absorb?
A percentile among the 293 buffer ETFs with a live outcome period. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All buffer ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed
Where each one stands today
UAPR resets first, on Mar 31, 2027, 201 days from now; PJUN runs to May 31, 2027, 262 days. PJUN can still gain 11.9% before its cap, UAPR 4.9%. A fall from here reaches PJUN’s buffer after 1.6% and UAPR’s after 11.9%. 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJUN | UAPR | PJUN | UAPR | |
| 3 months | +2.3% | +2.4% | −1.0 pts | −0.9 pts |
| 6 months | +5.3% | +8.3% | −10.7 pts | −7.8 pts |
| 1 year | +7.5% | +11.7% | −9.9 pts | −5.8 pts |
| 3 years | +37.9% | +36.2% | −40.0 pts | −41.7 pts |
| PJUN Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - Jun Absorbs the first 15% of loss on SPY and caps the gain at 13.8%, over a period ending May 31, 2027 | UAPR Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - Apr Absorbs losses from 5.0% to 35.0% on SPY and caps the gain at 13.0%, over a period ending Mar 31, 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Innovator | Innovator |
| Reference index | SPY | SPY |
| Buffer | 15% | 5% to 35% |
| Outcome period | May 31, 2026 to May 31, 2027 | Mar 31, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027 |
| Days left | 262 | 201 |
| Starting cap | +13.8% | +13.0% |
| Can still gain | 11.9% | 4.9% |
| Fall before buffer | 1.6% | 11.9% |
| Protection left, index points | 15.0% of 15.0% | 30.0% of 30.0% |
| Index return this period | +1.0% | +17.5% |
| Fund return this period | +1.4% | +7.4% |
| State today | Open | At cap |
| Expense ratio | 0.79% | 0.79% |
PJUN in plain words
From its price on Sep 13, 2026, the fund can gain about 11.9% more before it reaches its cap. The fund's price can fall 1.6% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's figure. In index terms, SPY can fall 1.0% 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. 262 days remained on Sep 13, 2026. On May 31, 2027 the period ends and a new cap is set.
UAPR in plain words
SPY had already risen past this fund's cap of +13.0% for the period on Sep 13, 2026, so in index terms there is no more upside to collect. The fund's own price can still drift up to about 4.9% as the period runs out. The fund's price can fall 11.9% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's figure. In index terms, SPY can fall 19.2% from today's level to the point where the buffer begins. Protection left, in index points: 30.0% of the 30.0% buffer still sits below today's SPY level. 201 days remained on Sep 13, 2026. On Mar 31, 2027 the period ends and a new cap is set.
Questions people ask
- Which has more room to gain, PJUN or UAPR?
- From their prices on Sep 13, 2026, PJUN can gain about 11.9% before its cap and UAPR about 4.9%, so PJUN has more room left this period.
- Which resets first, PJUN or UAPR?
- PJUN ends its outcome period on May 31, 2027 and UAPR on Mar 31, 2027. A new cap is set the day after each.
- Which is cheaper, PJUN or UAPR?
- PJUN charges 0.79% a year and UAPR charges 0.79%, so PJUN is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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