Data as of .
HJAN vs JULH: which paid, and which earned it?
HJAN and JULH both write options for income.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJAN | JULH | HJAN | JULH | HJAN | JULH | |
| 3 months | not published | +1.8% | not published | 1.1% | not published | −0.4 pts |
| 6 months | not published | +4.0% | not published | 2.7% | not published | −14.0 pts |
| 1 year | not published | +4.5% | not published | 4.7% | not published | −12.1 pts |
| 3 years | not published | +20.7% | not published | 18.4% | not published | −57.7 pts |
| Since launch | 0.0% | +22.7% | 0.0% | 18.6% | −0.8 pts | −55.9 pts |
| HJAN Innovator Premium Income 9 Buffer ETF - January Buffer with income on SPY | JULH Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF - July Defined income on SPY, paying quarterly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Innovator | Innovator |
| Strategy | buffer with income | defined income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | not established | quarterly |
| Payout rate, annualized | not published | 4.2% |
| Expense ratio | 0.79% | 0.79% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 0.0% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026) | 4.7% |
| Price change, 1 year | 0.0% | −0.4% |
| Total return, 1 year | 0.0% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026) | +4.5% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +0.8% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −0.8 pts | −12.1 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 8 days | 1173 days |
| Net assets | not published | $17m |
HJAN in plain words
Over the period since launch on Sep 10, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, HJAN paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned 0.0%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +0.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 0.8 pts.
JULH in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, JULH paid 4.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +4.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 12.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 4.2%, paid quarterly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, HJAN or JULH?
- HJAN charges 0.79% a year and JULH charges 0.79%, so HJAN is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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