Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About POCT

What does POCT invest in?

The Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF is engineered to mirror the returns of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY). It provides a protective layer for investors by absorbing the first 15% of any losses experienced over a specified period. However, potential gains are subject to an upper limit, or "cap," set in advance for that same duration. This ETF can be held indefinitely, as its buffer and cap mechanisms are recalibrated approximately once a year at the conclusion of each investment cycle.

What is the expense ratio of POCT?

Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF (POCT) charges an expense ratio of 0.79%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is POCT?

Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF (POCT) manages $960.9M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is POCT actively managed or an index fund?

POCT's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was POCT launched?

Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF (POCT) launched in October 2018 and is managed by Innovator.

How has POCT performed?

POCT's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.