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JUCY SHY \n Expense ratio 0.60% 0.15% \n Net assets, JUCY as of Jul 31, 2026 and SHY as of Oct 27, 2026 $325m $27.4bn \n Total return, 1 year +5.5% +1.6% \n What it tracks Benchmark: ","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Data ETFIQ computes is free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, JUCY against SHY, data as of Oct 28, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/any/jucy-vs-shy","a":{"ticker":"JUCY","name":"Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF","issuer":"Aptus","desk":"income","as_of":"2026-10-28","verdict":"Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, JUCY paid 8.0% in cash and returned 5.5% in total, against 1.6% for SHY.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/jucy","key_facts":[{"label":"Cash paid, 1 year, on its starting price","value":"8.0%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+5.5%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Against SHY","value":"+3.9 pts","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Return of capital, latest payout (Aptus estimate)","value":"60.0%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"Aptus estimate"},{"label":"Last payment (paid monthly), ex-date Sep 29, 2026","value":"$0.146","as_of":"2026-09-29","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$325m","as_of":"2026-07-31","source":"SEC filing, whole fund, as filed for Jul 31, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.60%","as_of":"2026-08-26","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Aug 26, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"SHY","name":"iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF","issuer":"iShares","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-28","verdict":"SHY tracks an index of 1-3 Year Treasury Bond and returned +1.6% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/shy","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+1.6%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.15%","as_of":"2026-06-18","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Jun 18, 2026"},{"label":"Holdings","value":"90","as_of":"2026-10-27","source":"the issuer\u2019s daily holdings file"},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22120.2%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"ETFIQ"},{"label":"12-month yield, capital gains included, on its starting price","value":"3.5%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Last payment (paid monthly), ex-date Oct 1, 2026","value":"$0.241","as_of":"2026-10-01","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$27.4bn","as_of":"2026-10-27","source":"the issuer\u2019s own daily fund list, as of Oct 27, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":0,"full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/any/jucy-vs-shy"}