Innovator Emerging Markets 10 Buffer ETF - Quarterly (EBUF) Alternatives
Innovator Emerging Markets 10 Buffer ETF - Quarterly (EBUF) 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 EBUF. 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 EBUF
EBUF charges 0.89% annually. Among ETFs in the Defined Outcome category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among EBUF alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Dynamic Buffered Equity ETF | 0.48% | Apr 9, 2024 | EBUF vs FBUF | |
| iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Sep ETF | 0.50% | Sep 30, 2024 | EBUF vs SMAX | |
| PGIM Laddered S&P 500 Buffer 12 ETF | 0.50% | Jun 11, 2024 | EBUF vs BUFP | |
| iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Mar ETF | 0.50% | Mar 31, 2025 | EBUF vs MMAX | |
| PGIM Laddered S&P 500 Buffer 20 ETF | 0.50% | Jun 11, 2024 | EBUF vs PBFR |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to EBUF
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 6 Mo Jan... | 97 | Jun 28, 2024 | EBUF vs JAJL | |
| Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Feb... | 96 | Feb 3, 2025 | EBUF vs ZFEB | |
| Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Dec... | 96 | Dec 1, 2024 | EBUF vs ZDEK | |
| Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Mar... | 94 | Mar 3, 2025 | EBUF vs ZMAR | |
| iShares Large Cap Max Buffer December ETF | 94 | Dec 31, 2024 | EBUF vs DMAX |
Top Performing EBUF Alternatives (YTD)
EBUF alternatives from the Defined Outcome category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Russell 2000 Power Buffer ETF - April | 3.84% | Mar 31, 2020 | EBUF vs KAPR | |
| Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETF... | 3.29% | Mar 31, 2021 | EBUF vs IAPR | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - April | 2.88% | Mar 29, 2019 | EBUF vs BAPR | |
| FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - March | 2.84% | Mar 19, 2021 | EBUF vs FMAR | |
| Innovator Nasdaq-100 Power Buffer ETF - April | 2.43% | Mar 31, 2020 | EBUF vs NAPR |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to EBUF
EBUF alternatives from the Defined Outcome category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr May | 1.50% | May 1, 2025 | EBUF vs ZMAY | |
| Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Jun... | 1.91% | May 30, 2025 | EBUF vs ZJUN | |
| AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer100 Protection ETF | 1.98% | Jun 30, 2025 | EBUF vs AIOO | |
| iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Mar ETF | 2.60% | Mar 31, 2025 | EBUF vs MMAX | |
| Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Apr... | 2.61% | Apr 1, 2025 | EBUF vs ZAPR |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to EBUF
EBUF alternatives from the Defined Outcome category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Mar ETF | -0.90% | Mar 31, 2025 | EBUF vs MMAX | |
| Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 1 Yr Apr... | -0.94% | Apr 1, 2025 | EBUF vs ZAPR | |
| Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 6 Mo Jan... | -1.01% | Jun 28, 2024 | EBUF vs JAJL | |
| Innovator Premium Income 15 Buffer ETF - July | -1.08% | Jun 28, 2024 | EBUF vs LJUL | |
| Innovator Defined Wealth Shield ETF | -1.16% | Jun 30, 2021 | EBUF vs BALT |
Other ETFs from Innovator
Most popular Innovator ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator IBD 50 ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 37 | -1.49% | Apr 9, 2015 | EBUF vs FFTY | |
| Innovator Laddered Allocation Power Buffer ETF | Defined Outcome | 67 | -0.38% | Oct 20, 2016 | EBUF vs BUFF | |
| Innovator Equity Managed Floor ETF | Options Trading | 64 | -3.09% | Nov 8, 2022 | EBUF vs SFLR | |
| Innovator Deepwater Frontier Tech ETF | Technology Equities | 72 | -8.23% | Jul 24, 2018 | EBUF vs LOUP | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - January | Defined Outcome | 62 | -1.49% | Jan 2, 2019 | EBUF vs PJAN | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - July | Defined Outcome | 77 | -0.52% | Aug 7, 2018 | EBUF vs PJUL | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF October | Defined Outcome | 57 | -1.41% | Sep 28, 2018 | EBUF vs POCT | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - August | Defined Outcome | 77 | -1.00% | Jul 31, 2019 | EBUF vs UAUG | |
| Innovator IBD Breakout Opportunities ETF | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 24 | 10.99% | Sep 13, 2018 | EBUF vs BOUT | |
| Innovator Nasdaq-100 Managed Floor ETF | Options Trading | 87 | -2.07% | Jan 24, 2024 | EBUF vs QFLR |
Often Compared With EBUF
What investors most often compare with EBUF, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - Apri... | Defined Outcome | 84 | 1.70% | Mar 31, 2021 | EBUF vs EAPR | |
| Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF - July | Defined Outcome | 88 | 0.73% | Jun 28, 2019 | EBUF vs EJUL | |
| Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - Januar... | Defined Outcome | 63 | 1.38% | Dec 31, 2019 | EBUF vs KJAN | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated 9 Buffer ETF - J... | Defined Outcome | 49 | -1.55% | Dec 31, 2021 | EBUF vs XBJA | |
| FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - October | Defined Outcome | 65 | -1.94% | Oct 16, 2020 | EBUF vs FOCT | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - July | Defined Outcome | 76 | -0.61% | Aug 7, 2018 | EBUF vs UJUL |
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