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Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - Novemb...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

CUSIP
45784N866
Issuer
Innovator
Inception Date
Oct 31, 2024
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Domicile
United States
Distribution Policy
Accumulating
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Small-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - November, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - November (KNOV) has returned 0.68% so far this year and 17.73% over the past 12 months.


Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - November

1D
1.82%
1M
-2.56%
YTD
0.68%
6M
3.83%
1Y
17.73%
3Y*
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 1, 2024, KNOV's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.81%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.2 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Aug 2025 with a return of +4.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2025 at -3.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, KNOV closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +5.3%, while the worst single day was Apr 3, 2025 at -3.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.83%0.49%-2.56%0.68%
20251.81%-2.82%-3.26%-1.27%2.95%2.93%0.90%4.71%2.58%2.21%0.92%-0.04%11.91%
20244.55%-3.23%1.18%

Benchmark Metrics

Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - November has an annualized alpha of 3.19%, beta of 0.66, and R² of 0.74 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 04, 2024.

  • This ETF participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (84.85%) than losses (79.15%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This ETF generated an annualized alpha of 3.19% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.66 indicates this ETF moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index — a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
3.19%
Beta
0.66
0.74
Upside Capture
84.85%
Downside Capture
79.15%

Expense Ratio

KNOV has an expense ratio of 0.79%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

KNOV ranks 71 for risk / return — better than 71% of ETFs on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


KNOV Risk / Return Rank: 7171
Overall Rank
KNOV Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6969
Sharpe Ratio Rank
KNOV Sortino Ratio Rank: 7272
Sortino Ratio Rank
KNOV Omega Ratio Rank: 6464
Omega Ratio Rank
KNOV Calmar Ratio Rank: 7474
Calmar Ratio Rank
KNOV Martin Ratio Rank: 7878
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - November (KNOV) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


KNOVBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.25

0.90

+0.36

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.86

1.39

+0.48

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.24

1.21

+0.03

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.01

1.40

+0.61

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

8.65

6.61

+2.04

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Dividends

Dividend History


Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - November doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - November. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - November was 15.03%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 87 trading sessions.

The current Innovator U.S. Small Cap Power Buffer ETF - November drawdown is 3.64%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-15.03%Dec 3, 202486Apr 8, 202587Aug 13, 2025173
-5.36%Jan 23, 202646Mar 30, 2026
-5%Oct 28, 202518Nov 20, 20259Dec 4, 202527
-2.89%Oct 9, 20252Oct 10, 20252Oct 14, 20254
-2.24%Nov 12, 20244Nov 15, 20246Nov 25, 202410

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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