Innovator Uncapped Accelerated U.S. Equity ETF
$54.09−0.56 (−1.03%)
- Expense ratio
- 0.79%
- Fund size
- $52M
- 1Y return
- +17.3%
- Yield · Last 12 months
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- Holdings
- 13
- Volume · 30D
- 0M sh
- NAV per share
- $53.44
- 52W range
The ETF.net XUSP Grade
Score 48 of 100 sits in the C band. Bands: A ≥ 70, B ≥ 55, C ≥ 40, D ≥ 25, F < 25; the scale skips E.
Cost
What you pay to own it — the expense ratio plus trading frictions, ranked within its category.BScore 55Category rankMission
How faithfully it does the job it claims — tracking its mandate or index with minimal slippage.Not scoredRisk
How violently it can move — volatility, drawdown depth, and downside capture versus its category.FScore 17Category rankTradability
How cheaply and easily you can get in and out — liquidity, spread, and premium/discount stability.BScore 61Category rankHoldings
What it actually owns — the quality, breadth, and concentration of the underlying portfolio.Not scoredDurability
Whether it will still be here — the fund’s assets, age, flows, and issuer staying power.AScore 72Category rank
Our read on XUSP
CMost accelerated funds buy extra upside by selling you a cap. XUSP skips the cap: each option package sits out SPY's first 5% of gains, then aims to amplify what comes after, on a rolling quarterly ladder.
XUSP seeks potential to outperform SPY’s price return once its performance thresholds are exceeded. It pursues uncapped enhanced upside through four one-year FLEX option packages with laddered quarterly expirations; each package does not participate in SPY’s first 5% of gains.
Why people hold it
- Uncapped by design. Where most enhanced-upside strategies bolt a ceiling onto the payoff, this one aims to keep amplifying SPY's advance above the threshold.globenewswire.com
- Four one-year FLEX option packages expire on a quarterly ladder, so no single start date sets the terms for your whole position the way a dated outcome fund does.innovatoretfs.com
- At 0.79%, the fee sits level with the median for accelerated SPY strategies, including Innovator siblings XTAP and XDSQ. The uncapped twist doesn't cost more.
Worth knowing
- The 5% giveback is the price of admission. Each package skips SPY's first 5% of gains, which stings most in flat or single-digit years.innovatoretfs.com
- The engineering is all on the upside. There's no buffer, and the reference point is SPY's price return, so dividends sit outside the payoff.innovatoretfs.com
- Small and thinly traded next to plain index funds, so limit orders and avoiding the opening and closing minutes are worth the habit.
XUSP Holdings
- Stocks
- 13
- 114%
- SPY 09/30/2026 6.69 C
Sectors
XUSP Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
Returns run to the Sep 22, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
| Period | XUSP |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +15.0% |
| 1 month | +1.3% |
| 3 months | +4.1% |
| 1 year | +17.3% |
| 3 years | +26.4% |
| 5 years | — |
| 10 years | — |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | XUSP |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +15.0% | |
| 2025 | +18.3% | |
| 2024 | +30.6% | |
| 2023 | +26.5% | |
| 2022 | −9.2% |
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XUSP Dividends
No distributions in the last 12 months.
XUSP Risk
- 17.7%
How it’s calculated: standard deviation
The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.
- 1.02
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio
Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.
Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.
- −22.6%
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown
The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.
Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.
- 1.36
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
XUSP Cost
- The middle half of S&P 500 Accelerated funds
- Median 0.79%
3 of the 12 S&P 500 Accelerated funds charge less.