Performance analysis of XBJA (Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated 9 Buffer ETF - January)
Annual Return
Over the past 3 years, XBJA has had an average annual return of +10.93%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +19.31% annual.
Since Jan 3, 2022, XBJA has had an average annual return of +7.07%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +11.66% annual.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +5.82% | +11.12% | +11.69% | +17.61% | -11.69% |
Monthly Return
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annually Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +0.91% | -0.27% | -2.78% | +5.80% | +1.93% | +0.21% | +0.07% | +5.82% | |||||
| 2025 | +1.61% | -0.32% | -3.12% | -0.41% | +4.30% | +2.79% | +1.38% | +1.14% | +1.26% | +0.76% | +0.74% | +0.65% | +11.12% |
| 2024 | +1.28% | +2.04% | +1.30% | -0.98% | +2.56% | +1.03% | +0.52% | +1.03% | +0.85% | +0.04% | +1.17% | +0.31% | +11.69% |
| 2023 | +4.99% | -0.77% | +2.17% | +1.32% | +0.94% | +3.10% | +1.11% | +0.35% | -0.69% | -0.35% | +3.56% | +0.76% | +17.61% |
| 2022 | -3.54% | -2.00% | +2.97% | -6.68% | +0.69% | -6.23% | +7.16% | -2.56% | -7.60% | +7.05% | +4.90% | -4.96% | -11.69% |
Drawdown analysis of XBJA (Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated 9 Buffer ETF - January)
The maximum drawdown for the XBJA was -17.42%, occurring on Oct 12, 2022. Recovery took 193 trading sessions.
The current XBJA drawdown is -0.50%.
Since Jan 3, 2022 XBJA has experienced the following drawdowns:
- 10% or more: 2 times
| Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -17.42% | Jan 3, 2022 | 195 | Oct 12, 2022 | 193 | Jul 21, 2023 | 388 |
| -12.57% | Feb 20, 2025 | 33 | Apr 8, 2025 | 38 | Jun 3, 2025 | 71 |
| -5.33% | Feb 25, 2026 | 23 | Mar 30, 2026 | 9 | Apr 13, 2026 | 32 |
| -3.40% | Jul 16, 2024 | 14 | Aug 5, 2024 | 8 | Aug 15, 2024 | 22 |
| -3.21% | Sep 14, 2023 | 31 | Oct 27, 2023 | 4 | Nov 2, 2023 | 35 |
| -2.12% | Mar 28, 2024 | 15 | Apr 19, 2024 | 11 | May 6, 2024 | 26 |
| -1.50% | Jan 27, 2026 | 7 | Feb 5, 2026 | 13 | Feb 25, 2026 | 20 |
| -1.43% | Jun 4, 2026 | 4 | Jun 10, 2026 | 3 | Jun 15, 2026 | 7 |
| -1.38% | Jan 6, 2025 | 3 | Jan 10, 2025 | 3 | Jan 15, 2025 | 6 |
| -1.29% | Jan 12, 2026 | 5 | Jan 20, 2026 | 5 | Jan 27, 2026 | 10 |
| -1.21% | Jul 31, 2023 | 13 | Aug 17, 2023 | 8 | Aug 29, 2023 | 21 |
| -1.13% | Dec 29, 2023 | 3 | Jan 4, 2024 | 3 | Jan 9, 2024 | 6 |
| -1.11% | Jul 29, 2025 | 3 | Aug 1, 2025 | 5 | Aug 8, 2025 | 8 |
| -1.02% | Aug 30, 2024 | 4 | Sep 6, 2024 | 5 | Sep 13, 2024 | 9 |
| -0.96% | Jun 15, 2026 | 8 | Jun 26, 2026 | 2 | Jun 30, 2026 | 10 |
| -0.92% | Nov 11, 2025 | 7 | Nov 20, 2025 | 2 | Nov 24, 2025 | 9 |
| -0.82% | Jan 23, 2025 | 2 | Jan 27, 2025 | 13 | Feb 13, 2025 | 15 |
| -0.79% | Feb 9, 2024 | 2 | Feb 13, 2024 | 6 | Feb 22, 2024 | 8 |
| -0.72% | Oct 8, 2025 | 2 | Oct 10, 2025 | 6 | Oct 20, 2025 | 8 |
| -0.71% | Jan 29, 2024 | 2 | Jan 31, 2024 | 2 | Feb 2, 2024 | 4 |
| -0.63% | Jun 12, 2025 | 1 | Jun 13, 2025 | 1 | Jun 16, 2025 | 2 |
| -0.63% | Jun 16, 2025 | 3 | Jun 20, 2025 | 2 | Jun 24, 2025 | 5 |
| -0.58% | Jan 12, 2024 | 2 | Jan 17, 2024 | 2 | Jan 19, 2024 | 4 |
| -0.56% | Mar 1, 2024 | 2 | Mar 5, 2024 | 2 | Mar 7, 2024 | 4 |
| -0.50% | Jul 15, 2026 | 3 | Jul 20, 2026 | Ongoing | Ongoing | Ongoing |