Performance analysis of BJUL (Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - July)
Annual Return
Over the past 3 years, BJUL has had an average annual return of +14.77%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +19.31% annual.
Over the past 5 years, BJUL has had an average annual return of +11.32%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +12.55% annual.
Since Aug 29, 2018, BJUL has had an average annual return of +9.92%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14.32% annual.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6.54% | +13.93% | +18.41% | +21.73% | -7.38% | +10.78% | +9.04% | +17.80% | -8.49% |
Monthly Return
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annually Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +0.90% | -0.06% | -2.94% | +6.43% | +1.99% | +0.70% | -0.42% | +6.54% | |||||
| 2025 | +2.02% | -0.70% | -4.35% | -0.55% | +4.57% | +4.97% | +1.65% | +1.55% | +2.08% | +1.01% | +0.43% | +0.77% | +13.93% |
| 2024 | +1.22% | +3.73% | +2.07% | -2.07% | +3.91% | +1.80% | +1.08% | +1.92% | +1.49% | -0.55% | +4.03% | -1.40% | +18.41% |
| 2023 | +4.87% | -1.92% | +2.76% | +1.22% | +0.26% | +6.39% | +2.46% | -1.19% | -3.47% | -1.61% | +7% | +3.69% | +21.73% |
| 2022 | -2.30% | -1.70% | +2.92% | -6.18% | +0.38% | -2.95% | +6.13% | -2.34% | -6.73% | +5.75% | +4.36% | -3.90% | -7.38% |
| 2021 | -1.11% | +1.83% | +2.07% | +0.55% | +0.64% | +0.24% | +1.19% | +1.80% | -2.43% | +3.95% | -0.91% | +2.62% | +10.78% |
| 2020 | +0.15% | -6.00% | -8.65% | +9.43% | +2.93% | +0.86% | +3.44% | +3.25% | -1.67% | -1.82% | +6.58% | +1.58% | +9.04% |
| 2019 | +5.49% | +1.81% | +0.88% | +2.48% | -2.77% | +1.74% | +1.47% | -1.30% | +1.36% | +1.45% | +2.60% | +1.51% | +17.80% |
| 2018 | +0% | +0.78% | -4.60% | +0.56% | -5.35% | -8.49% |
Drawdown analysis of BJUL (Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - July)
The maximum drawdown for the BJUL was -24.03%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 99 trading sessions.
The current BJUL drawdown is -1.24%.
Since Aug 29, 2018 BJUL has experienced the following drawdowns:
- 20% or more: 1 time
- 10% or more: 4 times
| Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -24.03% | Feb 13, 2020 | 26 | Mar 23, 2020 | 99 | Aug 12, 2020 | 125 |
| -14.06% | Feb 19, 2025 | 34 | Apr 8, 2025 | 52 | Jun 24, 2025 | 86 |
| -13.23% | Sep 21, 2018 | 64 | Dec 24, 2018 | 81 | Apr 23, 2019 | 145 |
| -13.20% | Jan 4, 2022 | 196 | Oct 14, 2022 | 158 | Jun 2, 2023 | 354 |
| -7.47% | Jul 31, 2023 | 63 | Oct 27, 2023 | 16 | Nov 20, 2023 | 79 |
| -6.06% | Jul 16, 2024 | 14 | Aug 5, 2024 | 14 | Aug 23, 2024 | 28 |
| -5.40% | Feb 25, 2026 | 23 | Mar 30, 2026 | 9 | Apr 13, 2026 | 32 |
| -4.53% | Sep 2, 2020 | 14 | Sep 23, 2020 | 13 | Oct 12, 2020 | 27 |
| -4.51% | Oct 12, 2020 | 14 | Oct 30, 2020 | 5 | Nov 6, 2020 | 19 |
| -4.35% | Jul 26, 2019 | 20 | Aug 23, 2019 | 44 | Oct 25, 2019 | 64 |
| -3.42% | Apr 1, 2024 | 14 | Apr 19, 2024 | 12 | May 7, 2024 | 26 |
| -3.06% | Aug 30, 2021 | 24 | Oct 4, 2021 | 11 | Oct 19, 2021 | 35 |
| -2.95% | Apr 29, 2019 | 24 | Jun 3, 2019 | 21 | Jul 2, 2019 | 45 |
| -2.93% | Aug 30, 2024 | 4 | Sep 6, 2024 | 7 | Sep 17, 2024 | 11 |
| -2.77% | Oct 27, 2025 | 18 | Nov 20, 2025 | 5 | Nov 28, 2025 | 23 |
| -2.45% | Dec 11, 2024 | 19 | Jan 10, 2025 | 6 | Jan 21, 2025 | 25 |
| -2.30% | Nov 16, 2021 | 12 | Dec 3, 2021 | 14 | Dec 23, 2021 | 26 |
| -2.03% | Jun 15, 2023 | 6 | Jun 26, 2023 | 4 | Jun 30, 2023 | 10 |
| -1.76% | Oct 18, 2024 | 9 | Oct 31, 2024 | 4 | Nov 6, 2024 | 13 |
| -1.75% | Jul 12, 2021 | 5 | Jul 19, 2021 | 4 | Jul 23, 2021 | 9 |
| -1.70% | Oct 8, 2025 | 2 | Oct 10, 2025 | 7 | Oct 21, 2025 | 9 |
| -1.67% | Jan 22, 2021 | 5 | Jan 29, 2021 | 4 | Feb 4, 2021 | 9 |
| -1.53% | Jan 22, 2020 | 7 | Jan 31, 2020 | 3 | Feb 5, 2020 | 10 |
| -1.51% | Dec 27, 2023 | 5 | Jan 4, 2024 | 4 | Jan 10, 2024 | 9 |
| -1.41% | Jan 27, 2026 | 7 | Feb 5, 2026 | 2 | Feb 9, 2026 | 9 |