Innovator ETFs Trust

10/01/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/01/2024 04:02

Prospectus by Investment Company - Form 497

Rule 497(e)

File No. 333-146827

Innovator ETFs Trust

(the "Trust")

Innovator Premium Income 10 Barrier ETFÔ- October

Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETFÔ- October

Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETFÔ- October

Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETFÔ- October

(each, a "Fund" and together, the "Funds")

Supplement to Each Fund's Prospectus
Dated February 27, 2024

September 30, 2024

As described in detail in each Fund's prospectus, an investment in shares of each Fund is subject to an annualized distribution payment rate (the "Defined Distribution Rate") that represents the maximum percentage return an investor can achieve from an investment in such Fund for the Outcome Period of approximately one year. The current Outcome Period will end on September 30, 2024. Each Fund will commence a new Outcome Period that will begin on October 1, 2024 and end on September 30, 2025. An investment in each Fund over the course of the Outcome Period will be subject to such Fund's Defined Distribution Rate as set forth in the table below.

Fund Ticker Defined Distribution Rate Investment Objective
Innovator Premium Income 10 Barrier ETFÔ - October OCTD Gross: 8.29%
Net: 7.50%*
The Fund seeks to provide investors, over the period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, with an investment that provides a high level of income through a Defined Distribution Rate of 8.29% (prior to taking into account management fees and other fees) and that is not subject to any losses experienced by the U.S. Equity Index that are at or below a 10% Barrier and is subject to initial losses experienced by the U.S. Equity Index beginning at the 10% Barrier and to the full extent of U.S. Equity Index losses on a one-to-one basis beginning at 11%.
Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETFÔ - October OCTH Gross: 7.10%
Net: 6.31%*
The Fund seeks to provide investors over the period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, with an investment that provides a high level of income through a Defined Distribution Rate of 7.10% (prior to taking into account management fees and other fees) and that is not subject to any losses experienced by the U.S. Equity Index that are at or below a 20% Barrier and is subject to initial losses experienced by the U.S. Equity Index beginning at the 20% Barrier and to the full extent of U.S. Equity Index losses on a one-to-one basis beginning at 21%.
Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETFÔ - October OCTJ Gross: 6.01%
Net: 5.22%*
The Fund seeks to provide investors, over the period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, with an investment that provides a high level of income through a Defined Distribution Rate of 6.01% (prior to taking into account management fees and other fees) and that is not subject to any losses experienced by the U.S. Equity Index that are at or below a 30% Barrier and is subject to initial losses experienced by the U.S. Equity Index beginning at the 30% Barrier and to the full extent of U.S. Equity Index losses on a one-to-one basis beginning at 31%.
Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETFÔ - October OCTQ Gross: 5.20%
Net: 4.41%*
The Fund seeks to provide investors, over the period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, with an investment that provides a high level of income through a Defined Distribution Rate of 5.20% (prior to taking into account management fees and other fees) and that is not subject to any losses experienced by the U.S. Equity Index that are at or below a 40% Barrier and is subject to initial losses experienced by the U.S. Equity Index beginning at the 40% Barrier and to the full extent of U.S. Equity Index losses on a one-to-one basis beginning at 41%.
* Takes into account the Fund's unitary management fee.

In connection with onset of the new Outcome Period, each Fund's prospectus is amended as set forth below:

1. Each Fund's investment objective is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the corresponding investment objective set forth in the table above.
2. All references to the dates associated with the prior outcome period are deleted in their entirety and replaced with references to new Outcome Period: October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
3. All references to the Defined Distribution Rate for the prior Outcome Period are deleted in their entirety and replaced with the corresponding Defined Distribution Rate set forth in the table above.

Please Keep This Supplement With Your Prospectus For Future Reference