ACBE vs MSR: which paid, and which earned it?

ACBE and MSR both write options for income. Pacer Metaurus Enhanced Core Income Autocallable ETF and GraniteShares Autocallable MSTR ETF.

0.6%
ACBE cash paid, since launch
5.2%
MSR cash paid, since launch
+0.7%
ACBE total return, since launch
−33.6%
MSR total return, since launch
ACBE · since launch to Sep 30, 2026About even with SPY
ACBE
+0.7%
SPY
+0.9%

About even with SPY

ACBE since launch: paid 0.6%, price +0.1%, total +0.7%, SPY +0.9%, −0.2 pts.

SPY

+0.9%

ACBE

+0.7%

about even with SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

About even with SPY

ACBE since launch: paid 0.6%, price +0.1%, total +0.7%, SPY +0.9%, −0.2 pts.

SPY

+0.9%

ACBE

+0.7%

about even with SPY

0.6% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. ACBE since launch: paid 0.6%, price +0.1%, total +0.7%, SPY +0.9%, −0.2 pts.

MSR · since launch to Sep 30, 202616.6 pts behind MSTR
MSR
−33.6%
MSTR
−17.0%

16.6 pts behind MSTR

MSR since launch: paid 5.2%, price −38.4%, total −33.6%, MSTR −17.0%, −16.6 pts.

MSTR

−17.0%

MSR

−33.6%

16.6 pts behind MSTR

Total return, distributions reinvested

16.6 pts behind MSTR

MSR since launch: paid 5.2%, price −38.4%, total −33.6%, MSTR −17.0%, −16.6 pts.

MSTR

−17.0%

MSR

−33.6%

16.6 pts behind MSTR

5.2% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +0.9%. MSR since launch: paid 5.2%, price −38.4%, total −33.6%, MSTR −17.0%, −16.6 pts.

Performance, window by window

Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowACBEMSRACBEMSRACBEMSR
3 monthsnot published+14.9%not published4.1%not published−49.0 pts
Since launch
ACBE Sep 2026 · MSR May 2026
+0.7%−33.6%0.6%5.2%−0.2 pts−16.6 pts

ACBE and MSR over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →

On the same fields

ACBE
Pacer Metaurus Enhanced Core Income Autocallable ETF · Autocallable on SPY
MSR
GraniteShares Autocallable MSTR ETF · Autocallable on MSTR
Issuer Pacer GraniteShares
Strategy autocallable autocallable
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy MicroStrategy (MSTR)
Pays not established not established
Payout rate, annualized 6.9% 44.3%
Expense ratio 0.60% 1.07%
Cash paid, 1 year 0.6% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026) 5.2% (since launch on May 12, 2026)
Price change, 1 year +0.1% −38.4%
Total return, 1 year +0.7% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026) −33.6% (since launch on May 12, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +0.9% −17.0%
Ahead or behind −0.2 pts −16.6 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate not published 0%
Age 20 days 141 days
Net assets $3m $593,832

ACBE and MSR on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

ACBE in plain words

Over the period since launch on Sep 10, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, ACBE paid 0.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +0.7%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +0.9% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.9%, paid periodically.

MSR in plain words

Over the period since launch on May 12, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, MSR paid 5.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 38.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −33.6%. MicroStrategy (MSTR) returned −17.0% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 16.6 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 44.3%, paid periodically. GraniteShares estimates that 0% of the distribution paid Jun 5, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, ACBE or MSR?
ACBE charges 0.60% a year and MSR charges 1.07%, so ACBE is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
Cite this page

ETFIQ, ACBE against MSR, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/acbe-vs-msr

Open data

Free to use with attribution. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology.