Which is cheaper, ACRT or JANQ?

ACRT charges 0.72% a year and JANQ charges 0.79%, so ACRT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

ACRT vs JANQ: which paid, and which earned it?

ACRT and JANQ both write options for income. ProShares Russell 2000 Autocallable Income ETF and Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETF - January.

0.0%

ACRT cash paid, since launch

0.0%

JANQ cash paid, since launch

−8.7%

ACRT total return, since launch

0.0%

JANQ total return, since launch

ACRT · since launch to Sep 30, 2026About even with IWM

ACRT

−8.7%

IWM

−8.7%

About even with IWM

ACRT since launch: paid 0.0%, price −8.7%, total −8.7%, IWM −8.7%, 0.0 pts.

IWM

−8.7%

ACRT

−8.7%

about even with IWM

Total return, distributions reinvested

About even with IWM

ACRT since launch: paid 0.0%, price −8.7%, total −8.7%, IWM −8.7%, 0.0 pts.

IWM

−8.7%

ACRT

−8.7%

about even with IWM

0.0% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. ACRT since launch: paid 0.0%, price −8.7%, total −8.7%, IWM −8.7%, 0.0 pts.

JANQ · since launch to Sep 30, 20260.9 pts behind SPY

JANQ

0.0%

SPY

+0.9%

0.9 pts behind SPY

JANQ since launch: paid 0.0%, price 0.0%, total 0.0%, SPY +0.9%, −0.9 pts.

SPY

+0.9%

JANQ

0.0%

0.9 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

0.9 pts behind SPY

JANQ since launch: paid 0.0%, price 0.0%, total 0.0%, SPY +0.9%, −0.9 pts.

SPY

+0.9%

JANQ

0.0%

0.9 pts behind SPY

0.0% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +0.9%. JANQ since launch: paid 0.0%, price 0.0%, total 0.0%, SPY +0.9%, −0.9 pts.

Performance, window by window

	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	ACRT	JANQ	ACRT	JANQ	ACRT	JANQ
Since launch ACRT Aug 2026 · JANQ Sep 2026	−8.7%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0 pts	−0.9 pts

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

On the same fields

ACRT

ProShares Russell 2000 Autocallable Income ETF · Autocallable on IWM

JANQ

Innovator Premium Income 40 Barrier ETF - January · Defined income on SPY

Issuer ProShares Innovator

Strategy autocallable defined income

Benchmark Russell 2000 (IWM) S&P 500 (SPY)

Pays not established not established

Payout rate, annualized not published not published

Expense ratio 0.72% 0.79%

Cash paid, 1 year 0.0% (since launch on Aug 14, 2026) 0.0% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026)

Price change, 1 year −8.7% 0.0%

Total return, 1 year −8.7% (since launch on Aug 14, 2026) 0.0% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026)

Benchmark return, 1 year −8.7% +0.9%

Ahead or behind 0.0 pts −0.9 pts

Return of capital, latest estimate not published not published

Age 47 days 20 days

Net assets $1m not published

ACRT and JANQ on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

ACRT in plain words

Over the period since launch on Aug 14, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, ACRT paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 8.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −8.7%. Russell 2000 (IWM) returned −8.7% over the same days, so a holder was about even.

JANQ in plain words

Over the period since launch on Sep 10, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, JANQ paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned 0.0%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +0.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 0.9 pts.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, ACRT or JANQ?: ACRT charges 0.72% a year and JANQ charges 0.79%, so ACRT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

ACRT filings on SEC EDGAR ↗ACRT prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗ProShares page for ACRT ↗JANQ filings on SEC EDGAR ↗JANQ prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Innovator website ↗

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ETFIQ, ACRT against JANQ, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/acrt-vs-janq

Open data

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