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HJAN vs PBP: which paid, and which earned it?

HJAN and PBP both write options for income.

Innovator Premium Income 9 Buffer ETF - January and Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF.

0.0%HJAN cash paid, 1 year
11.8%PBP cash paid, 1 year
0.0%HJAN total return, 1 year
+18.5%PBP total return, 1 year
HJAN0.8 pts behind SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+0.8%HJAN0.0%0.8 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+0.8%HJAN0.0%0.8 pts behind SPY
PBP1.9 pts ahead of SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%PBP+18.5%11.8% of it arrived as cash1.9 pts ahead of SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%PBP+18.5%11.8% cash1.9 pts ahead of SPY

Performance, window by window

HJAN and PBP over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
HJANPBPHJANPBPHJANPBP
3 monthsnot published+5.0%not published2.8%not published+2.7 pts
6 monthsnot published+13.0%not published5.7%not published−5.0 pts
1 yearnot published+18.5%not published11.8%not published+1.9 pts
3 yearsnot published+46.1%not published31.8%not published−32.3 pts
Since launch0.0%+199.0%0.0%101.2%−0.8 pts−604.5 pts
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HJAN and PBP on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
HJAN
Innovator Premium Income 9 Buffer ETF - January
Buffer with income on SPY
PBP
Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF
Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerInnovatorInvesco
Strategybuffer with incomecovered call
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY)S&P 500 (SPY)
Paysnot establishedmonthly
Payout rate, annualizednot published11.3%
Expense ratio0.79%0.29%
Cash paid, 1 year0.0% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026)11.8%
Price change, 1 year0.0%+5.5%
Total return, 1 year0.0% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026)+18.5%
Benchmark return, 1 year+0.8%+16.6%
Ahead or behind−0.8 pts+1.9 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age8 days6101 days
Net assetsnot published$386m

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.

PBP in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, PBP paid 11.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 5.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +18.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 1.9 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 11.3%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, HJAN or PBP?
HJAN charges 0.79% a year and PBP charges 0.29%, so PBP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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HJAN against PBP, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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