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Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETFBAUG

InnovatorDefined OutcomeBuffer#56 of 318 by YTD

$53.95

0.0% last session

+7.8% YTD

Data as of 11/6/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

0%+50%+100%+150%+200%S&P 500 +178.2%+116.0%Aug 1, 2019Nov 6, 20260%+50%+100%+150%+200%S&P 500 +178.2%+116.0%Aug 1, 2019Nov 6, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Aug 1, 2019 – Nov 6, 2026BAUGS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return0.0%−3.3%−2.6%+7.8%+9.3%+64.7%+65.0%+116.0%
Peer average+0.2%+92.6%+96.4%+6.1%+7.6%+44.9%+49.6%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−5.0%−4.6%+8.7%+9.8%+80.8%+71.8%—
AUM
$261M
Expense ratio
0.79%
Distribution yield
0.0%
NAV
$53.82
Volume
8K
Avg. volume 30D
7K
High today
$54.12
Low today
$53.95
Previous close
$53.93
52-week high
$56.07
52-week low
$47.71
Our risk indicator
3/5

BAUG in One Breath

BAUG Among Buffer ETFs

YTD
#1BAPRInnovator+12.3%$407M
#2QMARFirst Trust+11.8%$620M
#3APRTAllianzIM+11.7%$47.4M
#4FMARFirst Trust+11.6%$1.2B
#5PQAPPGIM+11.5%$32.4M
#6RSSEFirst Trust+11.3%$35.2M
#7KOCTInnovator+11.3%$169M
#8KFEBInnovator+11.0%$39.9M
#54BAUGInnovator+7.8%$261M
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · 289 Buffer ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in BAUG

5Y
$10,000 in BAUG became
$16,498
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,177
$10K$15K$16,498 BAUG$17,177 VOOlow $8,826Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 29, 2021 – Nov 6, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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BAUG Returns by Period

Today
1D
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
MAX
BAUG
0.0%
−3.3%
−2.6%
+7.8%
+9.3%
+64.7%
+65.0%
+116.0%
Peer average
+0.2%
+92.6%
+96.4%
+6.1%
+7.6%
+44.9%
+49.6%
—
S&P 500 · VOO
+0.3%
−5.0%
−4.6%
+8.7%
+9.8%
+80.8%
+71.8%
—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · total return, dividends in · peers = 372 Buffer ETFs
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BAUG’s Defined Outcome Rank

YTD
#56of 318
defined outcome ETFs
Best · SIXH+14.7%
BAUG+7.8%
Average+5.9%
Worst · KBUF−16.9%
Defined Outcome ETFs by YTD return · Nov 6, 2026
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BAUG Price and 52-Week Range

1Y
From the 52-week high
−3.8%
From the 52-week low
+13.1%
Today $53.95 – $54.12
Previous close $53.93
52-week low$47.7152-week high$56.07
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · box = today’s range, dashed = previous close
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BAUG’s Share of Buffer ETFs

Today
0.3%

of the $86.7B in 373 Buffer ETFs

BAUG
BAUG$261M0.3%
BUFR$11.1B12.8%
BUFD$2.2B2.6%
370 others$73.1B84.3%
Buffer ETF AUM · Nov 6, 2026
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BAUG Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.79a year
per $100
$79 a year on $10,000
BUFR$0.10
BUFD$0.10
BUFQ$0.10
BAUG$0.79
FJAN$0.85
FMAY$0.85
Expense ratio · Buffer peers · Nov 6, 2026
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Inside BAUG

6 holdings
BAUG

Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF

Today

BAUG reports no holdings we can show: […]

Innovator BAUG · holdings
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How It Compares

BAUG

Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF’s Peers

Today
Trend
BUFRFirst TrustReadDesk0.10%+0.1%+8.9%$11.1B
BUFDFirst TrustReadDesk0.10%+0.1%+7.6%$2.2B
BUFQFirst TrustReadDesk0.10%+0.8%+7.7%$1.7B
FJANFirst TrustReadDesk0.85%0.0%+9.4%$1.5B
FMAYFirst TrustReadDesk0.85%+0.2%+6.4%$1.5B
BAUGInnovatorThis fundReadDesk0.79%0.0%+9.3%$261M
Buffer peers · Today’s and past-year returns · as of Nov 7, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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BUFR vs BAUG

YTD
BUFRFirst Trust · BufferBAUGInnovator · Buffer
Year to date
BAUG wins+0.7 pts
Past year
BAUG wins+0.4 pts
Fee
BUFR winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
BUFR42.4× more
2–1BAUG wins
First Trust BUFR and Innovator BAUG · year-to-date · as of Nov 7, 2026 · AUM not scored
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BAUG vs VOO

YTD
BAUG · Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer
+7.8%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.7%
Gap
0.9 pts
0%+5%+10%+7.8% BAUG+8.7% VOOJan 1Nov 70%+10%+7.8% BAUG+8.7% VOOJan 1Nov 7
Innovator BAUG and Vanguard VOO · Today total return · as of Nov 7, 2026
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BAUG vs Its Peer Average

YTD
BAUGAvsBPeer average
1D0.0%+0.2%
1M−3.3%+92.6%
3M−2.6%+96.4%
YTD+7.8%+6.1%
1Y+9.3%+7.6%
3Y+64.7%+44.9%
5Y+65.0%+49.6%
4–3BAUG wins
372 Buffer peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

BAUG

Risk

1Y
3/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y8.28%
Deepest drop · 1Y−5.7%
Lowest point · 5Y−13.6%
52-week range
$47.71−3.8% from the high$56.07
Innovator BAUG · past-year price moves · as of Nov 7, 2026
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BAUG

Payouts by Year

Today
$0no payouts on record

BAUG does not pay a distribution.

Distribution yield0.0%
Paid[…]
Latest ex-date · paid[…]
12 payouts added up[…]
Innovator BAUG · 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$53.82
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today8K
Average volume · 30D7K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.79%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$79.00
Our risk indicator3/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

No payouts on record: […]

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