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Innovator Defined Wealth Shield ETF (BALT)

Defined Outcome | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
33.89 USD 0.00 (0.000%) ⇩ (April 21, 2026, 10:54 a.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ☆☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 11:29 p.m. EDT

BALT is a low-liquidity, zero-yield defensive ETF currently trading at historical highs with nearly zero options interest, making it unattractive for any active trading strategy or income generation; fundamental headlines warn of high costs and capped returns for the underlying buffer strategy.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.005828
AutoETS0.011149
AutoARIMA0.011339
MSTL0.011464

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 41%
H-stat 29.37
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.100
Excess Kurtosis -1.25
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 26.06

As of April 18, 2026, 11:29 p.m. EDT: Options flow is severely suppressed with near-zero implied volatility (IV < 1%) and minimal open interest across all expirations. The lack of premium quotes and trading volume indicates a lack of speculative sentiment or liquidity. There is no discernible directional bias from unspeculators as they are barely active in this instrument.


Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 33.91
All Time Low 25.27
Ask 33.9
Ask Size 800
Average Daily Volume10 Day 343,000
Average Daily Volume3 Month 456,980
Average Volume 456,980
Average Volume10Days 343,000
Beta3 Year 0.2
Bid 33.89
Bid Size 900
Category Defined Outcome
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 33.92
Day Low 33.86
Dividend Yield 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.3003958
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 33.6569
Fifty Day Average Change 0.23300171
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0069228513
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 9.006107
Fifty Two Week High 33.92
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.030097961
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.000887322
Fifty Two Week Low 30.94
Fifty Two Week Low Change 2.9498997
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.095342584
Fifty Two Week Range 30.94 - 33.92
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,625,146,200,000
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fund Family Innovator ETFs
Fund Inception Date 1,625,011,200
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in investments that provide exposure to the State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name Innovator Defined Wealth Shield ETF
Market us_market
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1672629009
Nav Price 33.8615
Net Assets 2,218,025,220.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.69
Open 33.92
Phone (215) 979-3750
Previous Close 33.89
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.00009918213
Regular Market Change Percent -0.00029274364
Regular Market Day High 33.92
Regular Market Day Low 33.86
Regular Market Day Range 33.86 - 33.92
Regular Market Open 33.92
Regular Market Previous Close 33.89
Regular Market Price 33.8899
Regular Market Time 1,776,783,263
Regular Market Volume 573,496
Short Name Innovator Defined Wealth Shield
Source Interval 15
Symbol BALT
Three Year Average Return 0.0744766
Total Assets 2,218,025,216
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 26.061218
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -0.18483
Trailing Three Month Returns -0.18483
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 33.09822
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.7916794
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.023919092
Type Disp ETF
Volume 573,496
Yield 0.0
Ytd Return -0.18483