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InnovatorDefined OutcomeHedged Equity#281 of 318 by YTD

$34.72

−1.1% last session

+3.6% YTD

Data as of 11/5/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−5%0%+5%+10%+15%Defined Outcome avg +5.7%S&P 500 +8.4%+3.6%Dec 31, 2025Nov 5, 2026−5%0%+5%+10%+15%Defined Outcome avg +5.7%S&P 500 +8.4%+3.6%Dec 31, 2025Nov 5, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 5, 2026BALTS&P 500 · VOODefined Outcome average
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−1.1%−1.0%+0.1%+3.6%+5.3%+25.0%+34.3%+35.0%
Peer average−2.4%−3.8%−3.5%+4.0%+4.9%+51.4%+49.5%—
S&P 500 · VOO−4.4%−5.7%−4.9%+8.4%+9.8%+82.2%+71.6%—
AUM
$3.3B
Expense ratio
0.69%
Distribution yield
0.0%
NAV
$35.07
Volume
673K
Avg. volume 30D
710K
High today
$35.11
Low today
$34.71
Previous close
$35.10
52-week high
$35.15
52-week low
$32.79
Our risk indicator
3/5

BALT in One Breath

BALT Among Hedged Equity ETFs

YTD
#1SIXHMeridian+14.7%$635M
#2RFLRInnovator+10.6%$96.7M
#3JUNZTrueShares+9.5%$29.9M
#4PHEQEaton Vance+7.0%$150M
#5HEGDSwan+6.7%$731M
#6KSPYKraneShares+6.2%$135M
#7MAYZTrueShares+6.0%$33.0M
#8JULZTrueShares+6.0%$38.3M
#21BALTInnovator+3.6%$3.3B
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 29 Hedged equity ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in BALT

5Y
$10,000 in BALT became
$13,426
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,156
$10K$15K$13,426 BALT$17,156 VOOlow $9,818Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 28, 2021 – Nov 5, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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BALT Returns by Period

Today
1D
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
MAX
BALT
−1.1%
−1.0%
+0.1%
+3.6%
+5.3%
+25.0%
+34.3%
+35.0%
Peer average
−2.4%
−3.8%
−3.5%
+4.0%
+4.9%
+51.4%
+49.5%
—
S&P 500 · VOO
−4.4%
−5.7%
−4.9%
+8.4%
+9.8%
+82.2%
+71.6%
—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · total return, dividends in · peers = 30 Hedged equity ETFs
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BALT’s Defined Outcome Rank

YTD
#281of 318
defined outcome ETFs
Best · SIXH+14.7%
Average+5.8%
BALT+3.6%
Worst · KBUF−16.8%
Defined Outcome ETFs by YTD return · Nov 5, 2026
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BALT Price and 52-Week Range

1Y
From the 52-week high
−1.2%
From the 52-week low
+5.9%
Today $34.71 – $35.11
Previous close $35.10
52-week low$32.7952-week high$35.15
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · box = today’s range, dashed = previous close
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BALT’s Share of Hedged Equity ETFs

Today
22.0%

of the $14.9B in 31 Hedged equity ETFs

BALT
BALT$3.3B22.0%
HELO$4.9B32.6%
SFLR$2.2B15.1%
28 others$4.5B30.4%
Hedged equity ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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BALT Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.69a year
per $100
$69 a year on $10,000
SIXH$0.31
HELO$0.50
FHEQ$0.52
BALT$0.69
HEGD$0.88
SFLR$0.89
Expense ratio · Hedged equity peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside BALT

6 holdings
BALT

Innovator Defined Wealth Shield ETF

Today

BALT reports no holdings we can show: […]

Innovator BALT · holdings
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How It Compares

BALT

Innovator Defined Wealth Shield ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
HELOJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.50%+2.5%+4.3%$4.9B
BALTInnovatorThis fundReadDesk0.69%+3.6%+5.3%$3.3B
SFLRInnovatorReadDesk0.89%+2.8%+3.6%$2.2B
FHEQFidelityReadDesk0.52%+6.0%+6.3%$986M
HEGDSwanReadDesk0.88%+6.7%+6.2%$731M
SIXHMeridianReadDesk0.31%+14.7%+19.6%$635M
Hedged equity peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 6, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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HELO vs BALT

YTD
HELOJ.P. Morgan · Hedged equityBALTInnovator · Hedged equity
Year to date
BALT wins+1.1 pts
Past year
BALT wins+1.0 pt
Fee
HELO winslower fee
Yield
HELO wins+0.6 pts
AUM
HELO1.5× more
2–2level
J.P. Morgan HELO and Innovator BALT · year-to-date · as of Nov 6, 2026 · AUM not scored
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BALT vs VOO

YTD
BALT · Innovator Defined Wealth Shield
+3.6%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.4%
Gap
4.8 pts
0%+5%+10%+3.6% BALT+8.4% VOOJan 1Nov 60%+10%+3.6% BALT+8.4% VOOJan 1Nov 6
Innovator BALT and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 6, 2026
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BALT vs Its Peer Average

YTD
BALTAvsBPeer average
1D−1.1%−2.4%
1M−1.0%−3.8%
3M+0.1%−3.5%
YTD+3.6%+4.0%
1Y+5.3%+4.9%
3Y+25.0%+51.4%
5Y+34.3%+49.5%
4–3BALT wins
30 Hedged equity peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

BALT

Risk

1Y
3/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y2.61%
Deepest drop · 1Y−1.2%
Lowest point · 5Y−1.8%
52-week range
$32.79−1.2% from the high$35.15
Innovator BALT · past-year price moves · as of Nov 6, 2026
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BALT

Payouts by Year

Today
$0no payouts on record

BALT does not pay a distribution.

Distribution yield0.0%
Paid[…]
Latest ex-date · paid[…]
12 payouts added up[…]
Innovator BALT · distributions by ex-date
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

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Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$35.07
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today673K
Average volume · 30D710K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.69%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$69.00
Our risk indicator3/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

No payouts on record: […]

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