Which is cheaper, ACBH or ACYS?

ACBH charges 0.60% a year and ACYS charges 0.75%, so ACBH is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

ACBH vs ACYS: which paid, and which earned it?

ACBH and ACYS both write options for income. Pacer Metaurus High Income Autocallable ETF and FT Vest Laddered Autocallable Barrier & Resilient Income ETF.

0.8%

ACBH cash paid, since launch

1.9%

ACYS cash paid, since launch

+1.3%

ACBH total return, since launch

+4.4%

ACYS total return, since launch

ACBH · since launch to Sep 30, 2026About even with SPY

ACBH

+1.3%

SPY

+0.9%

About even with SPY

ACBH since launch: paid 0.8%, price +0.4%, total +1.3%, SPY +0.9%, +0.4 pts.

SPY

+0.9%

ACBH

+1.3%

about even with SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

About even with SPY

ACBH since launch: paid 0.8%, price +0.4%, total +1.3%, SPY +0.9%, +0.4 pts.

SPY

+0.9%

ACBH

+1.3%

about even with SPY

0.8% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. ACBH since launch: paid 0.8%, price +0.4%, total +1.3%, SPY +0.9%, +0.4 pts.

ACYS · since launch to Sep 30, 20263.8 pts behind SPY

ACYS

+4.4%

SPY

+8.2%

3.8 pts behind SPY

ACYS since launch: paid 1.9%, price +2.4%, total +4.4%, SPY +8.2%, −3.8 pts.

SPY

+8.2%

ACYS

+4.4%

1.9% as cash

3.8 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

3.8 pts behind SPY

ACYS since launch: paid 1.9%, price +2.4%, total +4.4%, SPY +8.2%, −3.8 pts.

SPY

+8.2%

ACYS

+4.4%

3.8 pts behind SPY

1.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +8.2%. ACYS since launch: paid 1.9%, price +2.4%, total +4.4%, SPY +8.2%, −3.8 pts.

Performance, window by window

	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	ACBH	ACYS	ACBH	ACYS	ACBH	ACYS
3 months	not published	+2.4%	not published	1.3%	not published	−0.1 pts
Since launch ACBH Sep 2026 · ACYS Apr 2026	+1.3%	+4.4%	0.8%	1.9%	+0.4 pts	−3.8 pts

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

On the same fields

ACBH

Pacer Metaurus High Income Autocallable ETF · Autocallable on SPY

ACYS

FT Vest Laddered Autocallable Barrier & Resilient Income ETF · Autocallable on SPY, paying monthly

Issuer Pacer First Trust

Strategy autocallable autocallable

Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy

Pays not established monthly

Payout rate, annualized 10.1% 7.7%

Expense ratio 0.60% 0.75%

Cash paid, 1 year 0.8% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026) 1.9% (since launch on Apr 23, 2026)

Price change, 1 year +0.4% +2.4%

Total return, 1 year +1.3% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026) +4.4% (since launch on Apr 23, 2026)

Benchmark return, 1 year +0.9% +8.2%

Ahead or behind +0.4 pts −3.8 pts

Return of capital, latest estimate not published not published

Age 20 days 160 days

Net assets $3m $502m

ACBH and ACYS on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

ACBH in plain words

Over the period since launch on Sep 10, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, ACBH paid 0.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +1.3%. 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 10.1%, paid periodically.

ACYS in plain words

Over the period since launch on Apr 23, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, ACYS paid 1.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +4.4%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +8.2% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.8 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.7%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, ACBH or ACYS?: ACBH charges 0.60% a year and ACYS charges 0.75%, so ACBH is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

ACBH filings on SEC EDGAR ↗ACBH prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Pacer website ↗ACYS filings on SEC EDGAR ↗ACYS prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗First Trust page for ACYS ↗

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ETFIQ, ACBH against ACYS, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/acbh-vs-acys

Open data

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