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ACII vs SBAR: Dividend Yield & Total Return

Return, fees and overlap, side by side.

Return gap
+0.7 pts
3 months to Nov 12, 2026: ACII ahead, total return
Fee gap
0.02 pts
A year: ACII 0.79%, SBAR 0.77%, per filings dated Feb 27, 2026 and Oct 28, 2026
Overlap
–
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Net flow
–
Needs daily flows for both funds

Pair scorecard

SBAR costs 0.02 points a year less; SBAR is 2.3 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

ACII vs SBAR: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureACIISBAR
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+7.5%
Price change, 1 yearfell 4.8%
Return of capital, issuer estimate74% of the Nov 2, 2026 payment77% of the Oct 27, 2026 payment
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.79%0.77%
Net assets, as of Nov 11, 2026$195m$441m
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published

Method

Side by side

ACII Innovator Index Autocallable Income Strategy ETF · Autocallable, paying monthly SBAR Simplify Barrier Income ETF · Defined income, paying monthly
Strategy autocallable defined income
Benchmark not set not set
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 9.9% 12.0%
Expense ratio 0.79% 0.77%
Cash paid, 1 year not available 11.8%
Price change, 1 year not available −4.8%
Total return, 1 year not available +7.5%
Benchmark return, 1 year not available not published
Ahead or behind not available not available
Return of capital, latest estimate 74% 77%
Age not stated 1.6 years
Net assets, ACII as of Nov 12, 2026 and SBAR as of Nov 11, 2026 $195m $441m

As of Nov 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. Cash paid: distributions over the window, as a share of the starting price. Payout rate: the latest payment, annualized, over today’s price.

Window by window

Window by window: ACII vs SBAR: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowACIISBARACIISBARACIISBAR
3 months−0.1%−0.8%2.4%2.9%not measurednot measured
6 months–+2.7%–5.8%–not measured
1 year–+7.5%–11.8%–not measured
Since launch–+19.7%–19.0%–not measured

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About each fund
ACII

At its price on Nov 12, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 9.9%, paid monthly. Innovator estimates that 74% of the distribution paid Nov 2, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

SBAR

Over the year to Nov 12, 2026, SBAR paid 11.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 4.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +7.5%. At its price on Nov 12, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.0%, paid monthly. Simplify estimates that 77% of the distribution paid Oct 27, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, ACII or SBAR?
ACII charges 0.79% a year and SBAR charges 0.77%, so SBAR is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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ACII and SBAR

Total return, distributions reinvested, 3 months.

ACII −0.1%SBAR −0.8%
Aug 13, 2026Nov 12, 2026

ACII −0.1%, SBAR −0.8%: ACII +0.7 pts ahead, 3 months, Aug 13, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026.