Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 2… (TJAN) Performance

Cboe BZX: TJANTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2025.

TJAN total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
+5.0%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
+5.9%
total return
Since first price
+12.8%
since 2025

TJAN trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG

TJAN trailing returns
PeriodTJAN total returnPrice onlyS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)U.S. bonds (AGG)
1 month+0.3%+0.3%−1.0%−5.0%+0.9%
3 months+1.8%+1.8%+3.2%+1.9%−0.4%
6 months+3.5%+3.5%+7.8%+8.4%−1.5%
YTD+5.0%+5.0%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
1 year+5.9%+5.9%+14.4%+15.9%−1.1%
Since inceptionJan 2, 2025+12.8%+12.8%———

Total return from adjusted closes (distributions reinvested, before tax). Periods of 3 years or more are also shown annualized. Price only excludes distributions.

Growth of $10,000: TJAN vs SPY

TJANS&P 500 (SPY)

From Jan 2, 2025: TJAN grew to $11,282, SPY to $13,254.

Year-end values with distributions reinvested, no taxes or trading costs. Start: first common trading day of both funds.

TJAN returns by calendar year

TJANSPY

2026 is year to date.

TJAN annual returns table

TJAN calendar-year returns
YearTJANLargest dropSPYQQQAGG
2026YTD+5.0%−2.1%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%

Largest drop = deepest fall from a high within that calendar year.

Calendar-year return vs largest drop within the year

Calendar-year returnLargest drop within the year

Most years include a sizable fall at some point even when the year ends higher.

TJAN risk statistics

TJAN risk statistics
StatisticSince 2025
Annualized return+6.8%
Volatility (annualized)3.3%
Sharpe ratio0.86
Sortino ratio1.36
Best month+2.5%
Worst month−1.8%
Best 12 months+9.2%
Worst 12 months+5.9%
Positive months85%
Beta vs S&P 500—
Correlation with S&P 500—

From monthly total returns. Sharpe and Sortino use 1–3 month T-bills (BIL) as the risk-free rate, so they need history from 2007 on.

TJAN rolling returns

TJAN rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year10+5.8%+6.8%+9.2%100%

Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2025. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.

TJAN performance overview

Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 2… (TJAN) returned +5.9% over the past year, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price on Jan 2, 2025 it has returned +12.8%. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.

Related: TJAN chart. See the TJAN overview for the latest quote and fund facts.

TJAN performance FAQ

What is the TJAN return over the past year?

TJAN returned +5.9% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it rose 5.9%.

How much would $10,000 invested in TJAN be worth?

$10,000 invested in TJAN at its first recorded close on January 2, 2025 would be worth about $11,282 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

How volatile is TJAN?

Over the past history TJAN had an annualized volatility of 3.3% and a Sharpe ratio of 0.86 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).