Which is cheaper, ACSP or ACYN?

ACSP charges 0.72% a year and ACYN charges 0.75%, so ACSP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

ACSP vs ACYN: which paid, and which earned it?

ACSP and ACYN both write options for income. ProShares S&P 500 Autocallable Income ETF and FT Vest Laddered Autocallable Barrier & Income ETF.

0.0%

ACSP cash paid, since launch

4.5%

ACYN cash paid, since launch

−3.9%

ACSP total return, since launch

+8.2%

ACYN total return, since launch

ACSP · since launch to Sep 30, 20262.4 pts behind SPY

ACSP

−3.9%

SPY

−1.5%

2.4 pts behind SPY

ACSP since launch: paid 0.0%, price −3.9%, total −3.9%, SPY −1.5%, −2.4 pts.

SPY

−1.5%

ACSP

−3.9%

2.4 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

2.4 pts behind SPY

ACSP since launch: paid 0.0%, price −3.9%, total −3.9%, SPY −1.5%, −2.4 pts.

SPY

−1.5%

ACSP

−3.9%

2.4 pts behind SPY

0.0% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. ACSP since launch: paid 0.0%, price −3.9%, total −3.9%, SPY −1.5%, −2.4 pts.

ACYN · since launch to Sep 30, 20262.7 pts behind SPY

ACYN

+8.2%

SPY

+10.9%

2.7 pts behind SPY

ACYN since launch: paid 4.5%, price +3.5%, total +8.2%, SPY +10.9%, −2.7 pts.

SPY

+10.9%

ACYN

+8.2%

4.5% of it arrived as cash

2.7 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

2.7 pts behind SPY

ACYN since launch: paid 4.5%, price +3.5%, total +8.2%, SPY +10.9%, −2.7 pts.

SPY

+10.9%

ACYN

+8.2%

2.7 pts behind SPY

4.5% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +10.9%. ACYN since launch: paid 4.5%, price +3.5%, total +8.2%, SPY +10.9%, −2.7 pts.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, ACSP and ACYN hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Sep 30, 2026.

50%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding ACSP ACYN

Only in ACSP

S&P500 FUTURES 35% AUTOCALL SWAP BANK OF AMERICA NA 100.00%

Only in ACYN

U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 12/31/2026 32.99%

U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 11/27/2026 32.91%

U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 10/29/2026 31.88%

US Dollar 0.83%

ACYN Autocall Derivative Citi 0.70%

ACYN Autocall Derivative JPMorgan 0.36%

ACYN Autocall Derivative BNP 0.33%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.

Performance, window by window

	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	ACSP	ACYN	ACSP	ACYN	ACSP	ACYN
3 months	not published	+3.2%	not published	1.8%	not published	+0.7 pts
6 months	not published	+7.0%	not published	4.4%	not published	−10.0 pts
Since launch ACSP Aug 2026 · ACYN Feb 2026	−3.9%	+8.2%	0.0%	4.5%	−2.4 pts	−2.7 pts

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

On the same fields

ACSP

ProShares S&P 500 Autocallable Income ETF · Autocallable on SPY

ACYN

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

Issuer ProShares First Trust

Strategy autocallable autocallable

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

Pays not established monthly

Payout rate, annualized not published 9.9%

Expense ratio 0.72% 0.75%

Cash paid, 1 year 0.0% (since launch on Aug 14, 2026) 4.5% (since launch on Feb 25, 2026)

Price change, 1 year −3.9% +3.5%

Total return, 1 year −3.9% (since launch on Aug 14, 2026) +8.2% (since launch on Feb 25, 2026)

Benchmark return, 1 year −1.5% +10.9%

Ahead or behind −2.4 pts −2.7 pts

Return of capital, latest estimate not published not published

Age 47 days 217 days

Net assets $27m $2.2bn

ACSP and ACYN on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

ACSP in plain words

Over the period since launch on Aug 14, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, ACSP paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 3.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −3.9%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned −1.5% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 2.4 pts.

ACYN in plain words

Over the period since launch on Feb 25, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, ACYN paid 4.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 3.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +8.2%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +10.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 2.7 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 9.9%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, ACSP or ACYN?: ACSP charges 0.72% a year and ACYN charges 0.75%, so ACSP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Other comparisons

ACSP vs FDND ACSP vs FEPI ACSP vs FGSI ACSP vs FTHI ACYN vs CAIQ ACYN vs JANH ACYN vs JANJ ACYN vs JANQ

S&P 500 (SPY) →ACSP on its own →ACYN on its own →How every figure is computed →Standards and sources →

Where these figures came from

ACSP filings on SEC EDGAR ↗ACSP prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗ProShares page for ACSP ↗ACYN filings on SEC EDGAR ↗ACYN prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗First Trust page for ACYN ↗

ETFIQ links to the documents behind every figure. It is not affiliated with any issuer, and a link is not an endorsement. A comparison is not a recommendation.

Cite this page

ETFIQ, ACSP against ACYN, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/acsp-vs-acyn

Open data

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