DDNQ Innovator Growth-100 Dual Directional 5 Buffer ETF - Quarterly
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Since Sep 30, 2026, DDNQ lost 2.8%, against QQQ's −6.5% price return. It has used all of its buffer.
Promise check: Not measuredIts dual payoff has terms ETFIQ does not hold in full.
DDNQ risk and return scorecard
vs QQQ · Jan 2026 to Oct 2026 · 42 weekly returns · dividend-adjusted
42 weekly returns: annualized numbers and ratios need 52.
Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records; risk-free rate: U.S. Treasury, Daily Treasury Bill Rates, 13-week coupon equivalent Method · Data
Money in and out
Net fund flows · Nov 3, 2026What you earned
Where does it stand in this outcome period?
Outcome period Sep 30, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026More on DDNQ
Every number below is on this page. Open what you need.Price since launch, Jan 2, 2026
$20.23+1.1%1 day, priceClose, Nov 4, 2026
Price only. No distribution was paid over these days, so total return is the same. Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices.
Source: Tiingo end-of-day prices. Data as of Nov 4, 2026. Updated every trading night. Report a data error
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Window | Total return | QQQ price return | Gap to QQQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1M Oct 5 – Nov 4, 2026 | −3.7% | −8.5% | +4.8 pts |
| 3M Aug 5 – Nov 4, 2026 | −2.3% | −3.5% | +1.2 pts |
| 6M May 6 – Nov 4, 2026 | −1.5% | −0.5% | −1.0 pts |
| Since launch Jan 2 – Nov 4, 2026 | +2.8% | +12.9% | −10.1 pts |
Total returns, distributions reinvested. QQQ's column is its price return, dividends left out: the basis the outcome period uses. Listed Jan 2026: no year to date, 1 year and 3 years windows.
Source: Tiingo end-of-day prices, with distributions reinvested.
DDNQ: reference −6.5% since period start, fund −2.8%; buffer 0 to −5; cap +5.7%; Buffer exhausted. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Money in and out
Daily data · as of Nov 3, 2026DDNQ: in the 18 trading days to Nov 3, 2026, nothing net moved, over 17 of 18 trading days.
Nov 3, 2026
monthly, from SEC filings
DDNQ, net flow each trading day over the 65 sessions from Aug 4, 2026 to Nov 3, 2026: money came in on 0 days and went out on 0 days, of the 17 days with daily data; the other 48 have none. Before Oct 6, 2026 ETFIQ has the fund’s monthly data only, from SEC filings: that span is shaded and draws no bars, and its months are in the month by month list.
No money in or out. 48 days missing.
DDNQ, net flow each trading day over the 251 sessions from Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026: money came in on 0 days and went out on 0 days, of the 17 days with daily data; the other 234 have none. Before Oct 6, 2026 ETFIQ has the fund’s monthly data only, from SEC filings: that span is shaded and draws no bars, and its months are in the month by month list.
No money in or out. 234 days missing.
DDNQ, net flow each trading day over the 400 sessions from Apr 2, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026: money came in on 0 days and went out on 0 days, of the 17 days with daily data; the other 383 have none. Before Oct 6, 2026 ETFIQ has the fund’s monthly data only, from SEC filings: that span is shaded and draws no bars, and its months are in the month by month list.
No money in or out. 383 days missing.
Daily data starts Oct 9, 2026.
How this is computed
Computed by ETFIQ from Innovator’s daily data: each day’s change in shares outstanding times the previous day’s net asset value. Percentages are of net assets at the start of each window. Numbers are net: money in less money out. Every day and month ETFIQ holds for DDNQ, back to Nov 2025, is in its flows file. Flows across every fund · How these flows are computed · Compare DDNQ with other funds in the flows tool
Every trading day, last 3 months17 days
Most recent first.
Week by week, last year5 weeks
Net flow into DDNQ each week, Oct 9, 2026 to Nov 3, 2026, most recent first, each week named by its last trading day with data. Computed by ETFIQ.
Month by month, money in and money outNov 2025 to Nov 2026
DDNQ, money in and money out each month from Nov 2025 to Oct 2026: two bars a month, money in above the line and money out below. Bars for Nov 2025 to Jul 2026 are from DDNQ’s SEC filings (N-PORT item B.6), and for Oct 2026 ETFIQ’s sums of its days. Aug 2026 to Sep 2026 have no data. Nov 2026 is still in progress, so it is in the list and not drawn. Of the 11 months listed, money came in on net in 4 and went out in 1.
Bars for Nov 2025 to Jul 2026 are from DDNQ’s SEC filings (N-PORT item B.6), and for Oct 2026 ETFIQ’s sums of its days. Of the 11 months listed, money came in on net in 4 and went out in 1.
Most recent first.
How this is computed
N-PORT months: money in is sales plus reinvestments; money out is redemptions. Months summed from daily data: money in adds the days money came in; money out adds the days it went out.
N-PORT months are the filed sales plus reinvestments less redemptions. Later months add up the daily data; the Source column names any missing day.
Source: ETFIQ, from the fund’s daily share counts and net asset values, and its SEC N-PORT filings. Data as of Nov 3, 2026. Last checked Nov 5, 2026.
DDNQ key stats
Trading
as of Nov 4, 2026
Liquid: trades at a typical spread of 0.24%, and its holdings can absorb $8.5bn a day.
DDNQ for holders outside the US
About DDNQ
How we measure
12 seats on DDNQ, as of Nov 4, 2026: 1 Mixed, 2 Challenges, 7 Not enough data, 2 Does not apply.
Questions people ask about DDNQ
- How much can DDNQ still gain?
- About 8.6% from its price on Nov 4, 2026, before it reaches its cap, by the issuer's published number. The cap for the period was set at +5.7%.
- How far can DDNQ fall before the buffer helps?
- 0.0% in fund-price terms on Nov 4, 2026, by the issuer's number. In index terms QQQ can fall 0.0% from that level before the buffer begins. Losses until that point are the holder's.
- How much of the DDNQ buffer is left?
- 0.0% of the 5.0% buffer sat below the QQQ level on Nov 4, 2026. That is an ETFIQ calculation in index points, on one definition for every issuer.
- When does DDNQ reset?
- The outcome period ends on Dec 31, 2026, 57 days from the data on Nov 4, 2026. A new cap is set the next day and the buffer starts again.
- What does DDNQ cost?
- The prospectus expense ratio is 0.79% a year.
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