Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF
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in mil. unless spec.- Sector
- Financial Services
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- Asset Management
- Address
- 109 N. Hale Street Wheaton IL United States of America 60187
- IPO Date
- Oct 1, 2018
- Website
- innovatoretfs.com
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- Innovator Capital Management, LLC (Innovator) serves as the issuer of the Innovator U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETF - October (POCT), a defined outcome exchange-traded fund that seeks to track the price return of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) up to a predetermined cap while providing a buffer against the first 15% of losses over a one-year outcome period ending in September; the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in Flexible Exchange Options (FLEX Options) referencing SPY, supplemented by holdings in options and cash equivalents. Innovator offers a comprehensive suite of over 150 Defined Outcome ETFs, including U.S. Equity Power Buffer ETFs (monthly series tracking SPY with varying buffer levels from 9% to 15%), U.S. Equity Buffer ETFs, Laddered Allocation Power Buffer ETFs, Buffer Step-Up Strategy ETFs, Equity Managed 100% Buffer ETFs, Dual Directional Buffer ETFs (launched July 2025, providing positive returns potential in both up and down markets with buffers like 10% or 15%), Managed Floor ETFs, Accelerated ETFs, Autocallable Income ETFs (such as ACEI and ACII listed in September 2025), and specialized products like Uncapped Bitcoin Floor ETF and 20+ Year Treasury Bond Buffer ETFs; these products target institutional investors, financial advisors, and retail clients seeking risk-managed equity exposure, income generation, and downside protection across U.S. large-cap, small-cap, international developed, emerging markets, fixed income, and alternative assets. The firm operates primarily in the United States, with ETFs listed on the Cboe BZX Exchange and distributed nationwide. Founded in 2017 by industry pioneers Bruce Bond and John Southard—former founders of PowerShares ETFs—Innovator is headquartered at 200 W. Front Street in Wheaton, Illinois, and manages approximately $28 billion in assets under management as of September 2025 across its ETF portfolio, positioning it as the second-largest provider of buffer ETFs. In July 2025, Innovator launched the industry's first Dual Directional Buffer ETFs (DDTL and DDFL), expanding its offerings with strategies enabling positive returns in negative equity markets over one-year periods in exchange for capped upside; in September 2025, it listed two new Autocallable Income ETFs (ACEI and ACII) featuring high expected monthly coupons of 14.3% and 9.8%, respectively. Most significantly, on December 1, 2025, Goldman Sachs announced an agreement to acquire Innovator in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately $2 billion (subject to performance targets), expected to close in Q2 2026, integrating Innovator's team and products into Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management to bolster its ETF capabilities while retaining existing investment managers and service providers. Innovator ETFs are distributed by Foreside Fund Services, LLC, with no reported subsidiaries or parent relationships prior to the pending acquisition.