How much can EOCT still gain?

Nothing more in index terms on Sep 4, 2026. EEM has already passed the cap of +15.2% for this period, which runs from Sep 30, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026.

How far can EOCT fall before the buffer helps?

13.0% in fund-price terms on Sep 4, 2026, by the issuer's figure. In index terms EEM can fall 22.3% from that level before the buffer begins. Losses until that point are the holder's.

How much of the EOCT buffer is left?

15.0% of the 15.0% buffer sat below the EEM level on Sep 4, 2026. That is an ETFIQ calculation in index points, on one definition for every issuer.

When does EOCT reset?

The outcome period ends on Sep 30, 2026, 26 days from the data on Sep 4, 2026. A new cap is set the next day and the buffer starts again.

The prospectus expense ratio is 0.89% a year.

Data as of Sep 4, 2026. Issuer-published figures as of the date shown; ETFIQ calculations marked. Definitions on the learn page.

EOCT · Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - Oct

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EEM had already risen past this fund's cap of +15.2% for the period on Sep 4, 2026, so in index terms there is no more upside to collect. The fund's own price can still drift up to about 0.4% as the period runs out. The fund's price can fall 13.0% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's figure. In index terms, EEM can fall 22.3% 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 EEM level. 26 days remained on Sep 4, 2026. On Sep 30, 2026 the period ends and a new cap is set.

EOCT (Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - Oct), buffer desk fields as of Sep 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
Reference index	EEM
Buffer
Outcome period	Sep 30, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026
Starting cap	+15.2%
EEM return since period start	+28.6%
Fund return since period start	+13.8%
Band state today (ETFIQ)	At cap
Can still gain (issuer, fund price)	0.4%
Fall before buffer (issuer, fund price)	13.0%
Fall to the buffer in index terms (ETFIQ)	22.3%
Protection left in index points (ETFIQ)	15.0% of 15.0%
Days left in period	26
Expense ratio	0.89%

Questions people ask

How much can EOCT still gain?: Nothing more in index terms on Sep 4, 2026. EEM has already passed the cap of +15.2% for this period, which runs from Sep 30, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026.
How far can EOCT fall before the buffer helps?: 13.0% in fund-price terms on Sep 4, 2026, by the issuer's figure. In index terms EEM can fall 22.3% from that level before the buffer begins. Losses until that point are the holder's.
How much of the EOCT buffer is left?: 15.0% of the 15.0% buffer sat below the EEM level on Sep 4, 2026. That is an ETFIQ calculation in index points, on one definition for every issuer.
When does EOCT reset?: The outcome period ends on Sep 30, 2026, 26 days from the data on Sep 4, 2026. A new cap is set the next day and the buffer starts again.
What does EOCT cost?: The prospectus expense ratio is 0.89% a year.

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