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Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF January (EJAN) Sharpe Ratio: 1.27

EJAN's Sharpe Ratio of 1.27 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 1.27 units of excess return above the risk-free rate. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Apr 2, 2026).

Sharpe uses total volatility (standard deviation) which includes both upside and downside price movements, making it useful for comparing risk-adjusted returns across different assets.

EJAN Sharpe Ratio Rank


EJAN Sharpe Ratio Rank: 68.168
Above Average

EJAN ranks above 68.1% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating above-average returns relative to volatility. Securities are ranked from 0 (worst) to 100 (best).

What moves the rank

  • Strong returns with low total volatility → Higher rank
  • High volatility (both upside and downside) → Lower rank
  • Consistent returns → Higher rank than volatile returns of same magnitude
  • Sharp drawdowns increase volatility → Lower rank

What you can do with this information

  • Above-average risk-adjusted returns with room for improvement
  • Compare against category peers to gauge relative positioning
  • Monitor for movement toward top tier or decline toward median
  • Consider pairing with top-tier holdings to improve portfolio efficiency

EJAN Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows EJAN's Sharpe Ratio relative to all ETFs on our platform, with color zones indicating percentile rankings. Higher ratios indicate better risk-adjusted returns.


  • Red zone (bottom 25%): 0.49 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.49 to 1.45
  • Green zone (top 25%): 1.45 or higher
  • Top 1%: 5.89+
  • Median: 0.98 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares Innovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF January's Sharpe Ratio with other ETFs in the Volatility Hedged Equity category across multiple time periods, showing how EJAN's risk-adjusted performance compares to similar funds.

Data shows 1-, 5-, and 10-year periods, plus each fund's all-time average, as of Apr 2, 2026.


SymbolName1Y Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
LVHILegg Mason International Low Volatility High Dividend ETF2.44
EELVInvesco S&P Emerging Markets Low Volatility ETF1.70
IDLVInvesco S&P International Developed Low Volatility ETF1.58
FLLVFranklin Liberty U.S. Low Volatility ETF1.56
QLVDFlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund1.47
VSMVVictoryShares US Multi-Factor Minimum Volatility ETF1.40
QLVEFlexShares Emerging Markets Quality Low Volatility Index Fund1.28
EJANInnovator Emerging Markets Power Buffer ETF January1.27
XVOLAcruence Active Hedge U.S. Equity ETF0.97
SIXH6 Meridian Hedged Equity-Index Option Strategy ETF0.96

S&P 500 Index

How to choose period

Historical Sharpe Ratio

The chart shows EJAN's rolling Sharpe ratio over time compared to your chosen benchmark. Rising trends indicate improving returns relative to total volatility, while declining trends may signal deteriorating risk-adjusted performance or increased volatility. Use multiple timeframes to distinguish short-term fluctuations from long-term patterns.

Identify market cycles by observing when EJAN consistently outperforms (line above benchmark), underperforms (below benchmark), or aligns with the benchmark.


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Explore EJAN risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.