AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer100 Protection ETF (AIOO) Alternatives

AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer100 Protection ETF (AIOO) belongs to the Defined Outcome category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with AIOO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.

Cheapest Alternatives to AIOO

AIOO charges 0.64% annually. Among ETFs in the Defined Outcome category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among AIOO alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
FBUF	Fidelity Dynamic Buffered Equity ETF	0.48%	Apr 9, 2024	AIOO vs FBUF
SMAX	iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Sep ETF	0.50%	Sep 30, 2024	AIOO vs SMAX
DMAX	iShares Large Cap Max Buffer December ETF	0.50%	Dec 31, 2024	AIOO vs DMAX
MMAX	iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Mar ETF	0.50%	Mar 31, 2025	AIOO vs MMAX
PBFR	PGIM Laddered S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF	0.50%	Jun 11, 2024	AIOO vs PBFR

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AIOO

Among ETFs in the Defined Outcome category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	Inception
ZDEK	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Dec...	97	Dec 1, 2024	AIOO vs ZDEK
ZFEB	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Feb...	97	Feb 3, 2025	AIOO vs ZFEB
DMAX	iShares Large Cap Max Buffer December ETF	96	Dec 31, 2024	AIOO vs DMAX
ZMAR	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Mar...	96	Mar 3, 2025	AIOO vs ZMAR
ZJAN	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Jan...	95	Dec 31, 2024	AIOO vs ZJAN

Top Performing AIOO Alternatives (YTD)

AIOO alternatives from the Defined Outcome category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
KAPR	Innovator Russell 2000 Power Buffer ETF - April	3.19%	Mar 31, 2020	AIOO vs KAPR
IAPR	Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETF...	2.69%	Mar 31, 2021	AIOO vs IAPR
FMAR	FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - March	2.16%	Mar 19, 2021	AIOO vs FMAR
BAPR	Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - April	2.08%	Mar 29, 2019	AIOO vs BAPR
PSMR	Pacer Swan SOS Moderate (April) ETF	1.94%	Mar 31, 2021	AIOO vs PSMR

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AIOO

AIOO alternatives from the Defined Outcome category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
ZMAY	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr May	1.51%	May 1, 2025	AIOO vs ZMAY
ZJUN	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Jun...	1.91%	May 30, 2025	AIOO vs ZJUN
MMAX	iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Mar ETF	2.61%	Mar 31, 2025	AIOO vs MMAX
ZAPR	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Apr...	2.62%	Apr 1, 2025	AIOO vs ZAPR
ZFEB	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Feb...	2.87%	Feb 3, 2025	AIOO vs ZFEB

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AIOO

AIOO alternatives from the Defined Outcome category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
ZDEK	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Dec...	-1.57%	Dec 1, 2024	AIOO vs ZDEK
ZFEB	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Feb...	-1.73%	Feb 3, 2025	AIOO vs ZFEB
ZJAN	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Jan...	-1.87%	Dec 31, 2024	AIOO vs ZJAN
ZOCT	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Oct...	-1.91%	Oct 1, 2024	AIOO vs ZOCT
ZMAR	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Mar...	-1.92%	Mar 3, 2025	AIOO vs ZMAR

Other ETFs from Allianz

Most popular Allianz ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
APRT	AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer10 Apr ETF	Options Trading	81	2.08%	May 28, 2020	AIOO vs APRT
OCTW	AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer20 Oct ETF	Defined Outcome	72	-1.36%	Sep 30, 2020	AIOO vs OCTW
MART	Allianzim U.S. Large Cap Buffer10 Mar ETF	Options Trading	74	-0.96%	Feb 28, 2023	AIOO vs MART
MAYT	AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer10 May ETF	Options Trading	67	0.19%	Apr 28, 2023	AIOO vs MAYT
AUGT	AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer10 Aug ETF	Options Trading	74	-2.22%	Jul 31, 2023	AIOO vs AUGT
JULW	AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer20 Jul ETF	Options Trading	83	-0.79%	Jun 30, 2020	AIOO vs JULW
SIXJ	AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap 6 Month Buffer10 Jan/Jul ...	Options Trading	73	-1.87%	Dec 31, 2021	AIOO vs SIXJ
FLJJ	Allianzim U.S. Large Cap 6 Month Floor5 Jan/Jul ET...	Options Trading	90	-2.00%	Jan 31, 2024	AIOO vs FLJJ
JANW	AllianzIM U.S. Large Cap Buffer20 Jan ETF	Options Trading	73	-1.43%	Dec 31, 2020	AIOO vs JANW
NVBT	Allianzim U.S. Large Cap Buffer10 Nov ETF	Options Trading	59	-2.85%	Oct 31, 2022	AIOO vs NVBT

Often Compared With AIOO

What investors most often compare with AIOO, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
NAPR	Innovator Nasdaq-100 Power Buffer ETF - April	Defined Outcome	86	1.71%	Mar 31, 2020	AIOO vs NAPR
ZJUL	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Jul...	Defined Outcome	88	0.02%	Jun 28, 2024	AIOO vs ZJUL
FDEC	FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - December	Defined Outcome	72	-2.86%	Dec 18, 2020	AIOO vs FDEC
EAPR	Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - Apri...	Defined Outcome	85	0.61%	Mar 31, 2021	AIOO vs EAPR
ZNOV	Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Nov...	Defined Outcome	88	-0.47%	Oct 31, 2024	AIOO vs ZNOV
OCTZ	TrueShares Structured Outcome (October) ETF	Defined Outcome	54	-3.41%	Sep 30, 2020	AIOO vs OCTZ
DAUG	FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - August	Defined Outcome	76	-1.78%	Nov 6, 2019	AIOO vs DAUG
DOCT	FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - October	Defined Outcome	83	-1.95%	Oct 16, 2020	AIOO vs DOCT
APRZ	TrueShares Structured Outcome (April) ETF	Defined Outcome	48	-4.60%	Mar 31, 2021	AIOO vs APRZ
AUGZ	TrueShares Structured Outcome (August) ETF	Defined Outcome	55	-3.85%	Jul 31, 2020	AIOO vs AUGZ
BUFD	FT Vest Laddered Deep Buffer ETF	Defined Outcome	81	-0.85%	Jan 20, 2021	AIOO vs BUFD
PDEC	Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - December	Defined Outcome	76	-2.03%	Nov 29, 2019	AIOO vs PDEC
KAUG	Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF	Defined Outcome	58	1.05%	Jul 31, 2024	AIOO vs KAUG
KJAN	Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - Januar...	Defined Outcome	69	0.73%	Dec 31, 2019	AIOO vs KJAN
BJUL	Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - July	Defined Outcome	73	-2.12%	Aug 28, 2018	AIOO vs BJUL
BUFP	PGIM Laddered S&P 500 Buffer 12 ETF	Defined Outcome, S&P 500	75	-1.34%	Jun 11, 2024	AIOO vs BUFP
YJUN	FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF –...	Defined Outcome	80	0.42%	Jun 18, 2021	AIOO vs YJUN
PMAY	Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - May	Defined Outcome	71	0.88%	Apr 30, 2020	AIOO vs PMAY
NJAN	Innovator Growth-100 Power Buffer ETF - January	Defined Outcome	75	-2.82%	Dec 31, 2019	AIOO vs NJAN
QDEC	FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – December	Defined Outcome	79	-3.29%	Dec 18, 2020	AIOO vs QDEC

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