IBFR

Innovator International Developed Managed 10 Buffer ETF

Innovator · $20.1m in assets, October 8, 2026

Uses options on developed-market stocks outside the US to cap gains and cushion roughly a 10% stretch of losses over a set period, with the buffer managed as its name describes.

IBFR, the Innovator International Developed Managed 10 Buffer ETF, is a $20 million ETF whose main story is dollar displacement.

IBFR · the ETFFRI OCT 2Market price total return
0.0%Total return since launch, February 2026
9.1%Volatility since launch

The narrative it carries

This is its only narrative.

Dollar displacement →

Stocks and bonds outside the United States, and the dollar that sets what they are worth to a US holder.

Dollar displacement · the narrative this week
41.5WARM level, 19 of 22
last four weeks
641ETFs carry it
35.5%held by the top five
VEAlargest holder, 9.6%
$2,497 bncapital, 1st of 22

The band is where this narrative’s level sits among the 22 this week. QUIET means less talked about, not falling.

Who owns the capital
VEA 9.6%IEFA 7.7%VXUS 6.6%IEMG 6.5%VWO 5.1%636 other ETFs 64.5%35.5%top five
#ETFSHAREASSETS1 YEARCOST
1VEA9.6%$235.49bn+20.7%0.03%
2IEFA7.7%$190.21bn+14.1%0.07%
3VXUS6.6%$162.13bn+18.2%0.05%
4IEMG6.5%$160.08bn+26.5%0.09%
5VWO5.1%$125.81bn+11.4%0.06%
636 other ETFs64.5%
IBFR: 0.0%

Share is each ETF’s slice of the capital carrying this narrative. 1 year is market price total return; cost is the expense ratio. See all 641 ETFs on the narrative page →

FRI OCT 2MARKET PRICE TOTAL RETURN

1M3MYTD1Y3Y*5Y*
IBFR−1.6%−0.1%––––
Dollar displacementits narrative−1.6%+1.2%+14.8%+19.3%+21.1%+9.9%
The marketbroad US ETFs+0.8%+2.6%+14.6%+16.8%+22.9%+12.9%

1M, 3M, 1Y, 3Y, 5Y: one month to five years. YTD: year to date. * A year, annualised. A dash means the ETF has not traded for the whole period. Since it started trading on February 24, 2026: 0.0%.

$10,000 invested February 28, 2026

IBFR $9,967Dollar displacement $10,345The market $11,307
$0$10,000$20,000Feb 2026$0$10,000$20,000Feb 2026

Total return on the market price, with each distribution reinvested on its ex-date. Not the NAV return the issuer publishes; the two differ when the ETF trades above or below the value of its holdings. The narrative is the asset-weighted return of the unlevered ETFs that carry it. The market is the asset-weighted return of broad US index ETFs. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

Common questions

What story is IBFR selling?

IBFR’s main story is dollar displacement, which covers stocks and bonds outside the United States, and the dollar that sets what they are worth to a US holder.

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Narrative figures are from the weekly board. Performance is market price total return as of October 2, 2026. Assets are StoryVector’s weekly figure. Classification and measurement. Not investment advice. How the measurement works →