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Innovator US Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - AugustKAUG

InnovatorDefined OutcomeBuffer#170 of 318 by YTD

$28.09

+0.7% last session

+5.9% YTD

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

0%+10%+20%+30%+40%+50%S&P 500 +39.2%+14.8%Aug 1, 2024Nov 6, 20260%+10%+20%+30%+40%+50%S&P 500 +39.2%High +20.3%+14.8%Aug 1, 2024Nov 6, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Aug 1, 2024 – Nov 6, 2026KAUGS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.7%−0.7%−3.7%+5.9%+7.6%——+14.8%
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
$71M
Expense ratio
0.79%
Distribution yield
0.0%
NAV
$28.09
Volume
1K
Avg. volume 30D
9K
High today
$28.09
Low today
$27.98
Previous close
$27.90
52-week high
$29.50
52-week low
$25.42
Our risk indicator
3/5

KAUG in One Breath

KAUG Among Buffer ETFs

YTD
#1BAPRInnovator+12.3%$408M
#2QMARFirst Trust+11.8%$620M
#3APRTAllianzIM+11.7%$46.4M
#4FMARFirst Trust+11.6%$1.2B
#5PQAPPGIM+11.5%$31.3M
#6RSSEFirst Trust+11.3%$35.2M
#7KOCTInnovator+11.3%$169M
#8KFEBInnovator+11.0%$37.9M
#161KAUGInnovator+5.9%$70.9M
End-of-day Nov 7, 2026 · 289 Buffer ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in KAUG

5Y
$10,000 in KAUG became
$11,484
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$13,919
$10K$12K$14K$11,484 KAUG$13,919 VOOlow $9,358Aug 2024Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Aug 1, 2024 – Nov 6, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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KAUG Returns by Period

Today
1D
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
MAX
KAUG
+0.7%
−0.7%
−3.7%
+5.9%
+7.6%
—
—
+14.8%
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 7, 2026 · total return, dividends in · peers = 372 Buffer ETFs
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KAUG’s Defined Outcome Rank

YTD
#170of 318
defined outcome ETFs
Best · SIXH+14.7%
Average+5.9%
KAUG+5.9%
Worst · KBUF−16.9%
Defined Outcome ETFs by YTD return · Nov 7, 2026
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KAUG Price and 52-Week Range

1Y
From the 52-week high
−4.8%
From the 52-week low
+10.5%
Today $27.98 – $28.09
Previous close $27.90
52-week low$25.4252-week high$29.50
End-of-day Nov 7, 2026 · box = today’s range, dashed = previous close
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KAUG’s Share of Buffer ETFs

Today
0.1%

of the $86.7B in 373 Buffer ETFs

KAUG
KAUG$70.9M0.1%
BUFR$11.1B12.8%
BUFD$2.2B2.6%
370 others$73.3B84.6%
Buffer ETF AUM · Nov 7, 2026
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KAUG 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
KAUG$0.79
FJAN$0.85
FMAY$0.85
Expense ratio · Buffer peers · Nov 7, 2026
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Inside KAUG

6 holdings
KAUG

Innovator US Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - August

Today

KAUG reports no holdings we can show: […]

Innovator KAUG · holdings
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How It Compares

KAUG

Innovator US Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - August’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
KAUGInnovatorThis fundReadDesk0.79%+0.7%+7.6%$71M
Buffer peers · Today’s and past-year returns · as of Nov 7, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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BUFR vs KAUG

YTD
BUFRFirst Trust · BufferKAUGInnovator · Buffer
Year to date
BUFR wins+1.2 pts
Past year
BUFR wins+1.2 pts
Fee
BUFR winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
BUFR156.1× more
3–0BUFR wins
First Trust BUFR and Innovator KAUG · year-to-date · as of Nov 7, 2026 · AUM not scored
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KAUG vs VOO

YTD
KAUG · Innovator US Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - August
+5.9%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.7%
Gap
2.8 pts
0%+5%+10%+5.9% KAUG+8.7% VOOJan 1Nov 70%+10%+5.9% KAUG+8.7% VOOJan 1Nov 7
Innovator KAUG and Vanguard VOO · Today total return · as of Nov 7, 2026
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KAUG vs Its Peer Average

YTD
KAUGAvsBPeer average
1D+0.7%+0.2%
1M−0.7%+92.6%
3M−3.7%+96.4%
YTD+5.9%+6.1%
1Y+7.6%+7.6%
3Y[…]+44.9%
5Y[…]+49.6%
2–3Peer average wins
372 Buffer peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

KAUG

Risk

1Y
3/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y7.76%
Deepest drop · 1Y−5.5%
Lowest point · 5Y−6.4%
52-week range
$25.42−4.8% from the high$29.50
Innovator KAUG · past-year price moves · as of Nov 7, 2026
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KAUG

Payouts by Year

Today
$0no payouts on record

KAUG does not pay a distribution.

Distribution yield0.0%
Paid[…]
Latest ex-date · paid[…]
12 payouts added up[…]
Innovator KAUG · 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$28.09
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today1K
Average volume · 30D9K
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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