Innovator Hedged Nasdaq-100 ETF
QHDG
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- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Global
- Address
- 109 N. Hale Street Wheaton IL United States of America 60187
- IPO Date
- Aug 20, 2024
- Website
- innovatoretfs.com
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- Innovator Hedged Nasdaq-100 ETF (QHDG) is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to provide investment results corresponding to the price return of the Nasdaq-100 Index, up to a specified cap, while offering downside protection through a defined buffer against the index's losses over an annual outcome period. The fund employs a FLEX options strategy, utilizing standardized exchange-traded options in combination with swaps to achieve its target outcome of capped upside participation and a predefined buffer, typically ranging from 9% to 30% depending on the specific outcome series; it does not invest directly in the underlying Nasdaq-100 stocks but rather synthetically replicates the index performance via these derivatives. QHDG operates within the defined outcome ETF segment of the investment management industry, targeting investors seeking equity exposure with risk mitigation tools such as buffers and caps; it is issued and managed by Innovator ETFs LLC, a subsidiary of Innovator Capital Management, LLC, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with distribution through major U.S. broker-dealers and platforms serving retail and institutional clients across the United States. Recent developments include the launch of new outcome series extending through 2026, providing extended buffer protection periods amid heightened market volatility; in 2024, Innovator expanded its suite of hedged Nasdaq-100 ETFs with enhanced cap levels for QHDG in response to investor demand for higher upside potential in a rising interest rate environment, alongside strategic partnerships with leading options exchanges to improve liquidity and execution efficiency for its FLEX-based portfolio. The fund maintains a focus on U.S. markets with no international operations, positioning it as a key offering in Innovator's broader lineup of over 40 defined outcome ETFs covering major equity indices and sectors.