- Issuer
- Innovator
- Inception Date
- Apr 1, 2021
- Region
- North America (U.S.)
- Category
- Leveraged Equities
- Leveraged
- 2x
- Index Tracked
- No Index (Active)
- Distribution Policy
- Accumulating
- Asset Class
- Equity
- Asset Class Size
- Large-Cap
- Assets Under Management
- $55M
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Performance
XDQQ Performance Chart
Innovator Growth Accelerated ETF - Quarterly (XDQQ) is up 2.9% since the beginning of the year. XDQQ is currently trading at $41 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of XDQQ shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,463.
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Returns By Period
Innovator Growth Accelerated ETF - Quarterly (XDQQ) has returned 2.90% so far this year and 16.88% over the past 12 months.
Innovator Growth Accelerated ETF - Quarterly
- 1D
- 0.11%
- 1M
- 0.62%
- YTD
- 2.90%
- 6M
- 1.93%
- 1Y
- 16.88%
- 3Y*
- 17.61%
- 5Y*
- 7.91%
- 10Y*
- —
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
XDQQ Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 1, 2021, XDQQ's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.85%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.8 years.
Historically, 71% of months were positive and 29% were negative. The best month was Jul 2022 with a return of +9.6%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -13.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, XDQQ closed higher 58% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +11.9%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -6.2%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.23% | -1.34% | -6.32% | 8.05% | 1.46% | 0.32% | 2.90% | ||||||
| 2025 | 2.40% | -2.02% | -8.71% | 1.46% | 6.46% | 1.50% | 2.75% | 1.60% | 3.74% | 3.60% | 0.20% | 0.74% | 13.75% |
| 2024 | 1.90% | 4.04% | 1.36% | -3.78% | 7.13% | 5.30% | -1.43% | 1.68% | 3.41% | -0.18% | 5.68% | 3.08% | 31.47% |
| 2023 | 7.81% | 1.21% | 2.91% | 1.22% | 6.14% | 2.25% | 3.13% | 0.31% | -6.56% | -1.41% | 9.11% | 1.48% | 30.15% |
| 2022 | -8.70% | -4.87% | 4.73% | -13.80% | -1.64% | -9.25% | 9.61% | -1.47% | -11.59% | 3.66% | 5.95% | -9.72% | -33.74% |
| 2021 | 3.50% | 0.91% | 3.05% | 2.62% | 3.44% | -3.88% | 5.19% | 0.57% | 2.01% | 18.52% |
Benchmark Metrics
Innovator Growth Accelerated ETF - Quarterly has an annualized alpha of -3.64%, beta of 1.06, and R2 of 0.82 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 01, 2021.
- This ETF participated in 102.36% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 87.71% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- This ETF had an annualized alpha of -3.64% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.
- With beta of 1.06 and R2 of 0.82, this ETF moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index - much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.
- Alpha
- -3.64%
- Beta
- 1.06
- R²
- 0.82
- Upside Capture
- 87.71%
- Downside Capture
- 102.36%
Expense Ratio
XDQQ has an expense ratio of 0.79%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
XDQQ ranks 36 for risk / return — below 36% of ETFs on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Innovator Growth Accelerated ETF - Quarterly (XDQQ) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| XDQQ | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.80 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -1.07 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.25 | 1.37 | -0.11 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.43 | 2.78 | -1.35 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 6.50 | 12.44 | -5.93 |
Dividends
Dividend History
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 Growth Accelerated ETF - Quarterly. 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 Growth Accelerated ETF - Quarterly was 35.63%, occurring on Dec 28, 2022. Recovery took 377 trading sessions.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -35.63%Dec 2022 | 11mo 28d | 1y 6mo | 2y 5moJan 2022 - Jul 2024 |
2025 selloff2025 | -23.17%Apr 2025 | 1mo 17d | 4mo 6d | 5mo 23dFeb 2025 - Aug 2025 |
2024 correction2024 | -12.32%Aug 2024 | 27d | 1mo 20d | 2mo 17dJul 2024 - Sep 2024 |
2026 correction2026 | -11.84%Mar 2026 | 2mo | 2mo | 4moJan 2026 - May 2026 |
2021 pullback2021 | -6.25%Oct 2021 | 7d | 24d | 1mo 1dSep 2021 - Oct 2021 |
Drawdown Indicators
| XDQQ | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -35.63% | -56.78% | +21.15% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -11.84% | -9.10% | -2.74% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -23.17% | -18.90% | -4.27% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -35.63% | -25.43% | -10.20% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -33.92% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | 0.00% | -1.80% | +1.80% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -10.73% | -10.71% | -0.02% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.60% | 2.03% | +0.57% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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