Performance analysis of RBUF (Innovator U.S. Small Cap 10 Buffer ETF - Quarterly)
Annual Return
Since Jul 1, 2024, RBUF has had an average annual return of +11.61%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +20.12% annual.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6.53% | +10.88% | +4.55% |
Monthly Return
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annually Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +1.97% | +0.68% | -1.78% | +4.12% | +1.39% | +0.08% | +6.53% | ||||||
| 2025 | +0.96% | -1.48% | +0.00962% | -0.39% | +2.72% | +2.64% | +0.95% | +2.57% | +1.24% | +0.97% | +0.90% | -0.62% | +10.88% |
| 2024 | +2.72% | +0.61% | +0.97% | -0.08% | +3.98% | -3.57% | +4.55% |
Drawdown analysis of RBUF (Innovator U.S. Small Cap 10 Buffer ETF - Quarterly)
The maximum drawdown for the RBUF was -11.35%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 54 trading sessions.
Since Jul 1, 2024 RBUF has experienced the following drawdowns:
- 10% or more: 1 time
| Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -11.35% | Dec 11, 2024 | 79 | Apr 8, 2025 | 54 | Jun 26, 2025 | 133 |
| -3.13% | Jul 31, 2024 | 3 | Aug 5, 2024 | 14 | Aug 23, 2024 | 17 |
| -3.09% | Oct 27, 2025 | 18 | Nov 20, 2025 | 4 | Nov 26, 2025 | 22 |
| -2.79% | Feb 25, 2026 | 23 | Mar 30, 2026 | 7 | Apr 9, 2026 | 30 |
| -2.42% | Dec 22, 2025 | 6 | Dec 31, 2025 | 28 | Feb 11, 2026 | 34 |
| -1.58% | Jul 23, 2025 | 7 | Aug 1, 2025 | 7 | Aug 12, 2025 | 14 |
| -1.44% | Oct 6, 2025 | 4 | Oct 10, 2025 | 2 | Oct 14, 2025 | 6 |
| -1.40% | Aug 30, 2024 | 4 | Sep 6, 2024 | 5 | Sep 13, 2024 | 9 |
| -1.38% | Dec 11, 2025 | 4 | Dec 17, 2025 | 3 | Dec 22, 2025 | 7 |
| -1.27% | Nov 11, 2024 | 4 | Nov 15, 2024 | 5 | Nov 22, 2024 | 9 |
| -1.21% | Oct 18, 2024 | 9 | Oct 31, 2024 | 3 | Nov 5, 2024 | 12 |
| -0.91% | Sep 30, 2024 | 3 | Oct 3, 2024 | 6 | Oct 11, 2024 | 9 |
| -0.86% | Oct 15, 2025 | 2 | Oct 17, 2025 | 5 | Oct 24, 2025 | 7 |
| -0.69% | Jul 10, 2025 | 3 | Jul 15, 2025 | 5 | Jul 22, 2025 | 8 |
| -0.60% | Jul 16, 2024 | 3 | Jul 19, 2024 | 8 | Jul 31, 2024 | 11 |
| -0.53% | Aug 13, 2025 | 6 | Aug 21, 2025 | 1 | Aug 22, 2025 | 7 |
| -0.49% | Jul 3, 2025 | 1 | Jul 7, 2025 | 2 | Jul 9, 2025 | 3 |
| -0.47% | Feb 11, 2026 | 1 | Feb 12, 2026 | 7 | Feb 24, 2026 | 8 |
| -0.43% | May 8, 2026 | 7 | May 19, 2026 | 2 | May 21, 2026 | 9 |
| -0.42% | Nov 28, 2025 | 1 | Dec 1, 2025 | 2 | Dec 3, 2025 | 3 |
| -0.34% | Apr 27, 2026 | 2 | Apr 29, 2026 | 1 | Apr 30, 2026 | 3 |
| -0.33% | Apr 20, 2026 | 1 | Apr 21, 2026 | 3 | Apr 24, 2026 | 4 |
| -0.29% | Dec 4, 2024 | 1 | Dec 5, 2024 | 4 | Dec 11, 2024 | 5 |
| -0.19% | Aug 28, 2025 | 2 | Sep 2, 2025 | 2 | Sep 4, 2025 | 4 |
| -0.16% | Jul 8, 2024 | 1 | Jul 9, 2024 | 1 | Jul 10, 2024 | 2 |