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GPIX vs JEPQ
Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF and JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF, side by side on the income desk.
Open the live comparison on ETFIQ| GPIX Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF | JEPQ JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Goldman Sachs | JPMorgan |
| Strategy | covered call | covered call |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualised | 8.5% | 13.7% |
| Expense ratio | not published | 0.35% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 8.9% | 12.2% |
| Price change, 1 year | +9.8% | +7.6% |
| Total return, 1 year | +19.5% | +20.7% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +20.0% | +25.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −0.4 pts | −4.9 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 1044 days | 1584 days |
GPIX in plain words
Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, GPIX paid 8.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 9.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +19.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +20.0% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualises to 8.5%, paid monthly.
JEPQ in plain words
Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, JEPQ paid 12.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 7.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +20.7%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +25.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 4.9 pts. At its price on Sep 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualises to 13.7%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which paid more, GPIX or JEPQ?
- Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, GPIX paid 8.9% of its starting price in cash and JEPQ paid 12.2%, so JEPQ paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
- Which returned more once distributions are counted, GPIX or JEPQ?
- With every distribution reinvested, GPIX returned +19.5% and JEPQ returned +20.7% over the year to Sep 4, 2026, so JEPQ returned more.
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