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Income ETFs

APRH vs DDDD: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $25m for Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF -- April and $7.8m for YieldMax U.S. Stocks Target Double Distribution ETF.

At a glance
6.4%
APRH cash paid, 1 year
3.4%
DDDD cash paid, since launch, Mar 12, 2026
+6.8%
APRH total return, 1 year
+17.1%
DDDD total return, since launch, Mar 12, 2026
APRH · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 8 pts behind SPY
APRH
+6.8%
SPY
+14.8%

8 pts behind SPY

APRH over 1 year: paid 6.4%, price +0.2%, total +6.8%, SPY +14.8%, −8.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

APRH

+6.8%

6.4% of it arrived as cash

8 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

8 pts behind SPY

APRH over 1 year: paid 6.4%, price +0.2%, total +6.8%, SPY +14.8%, −8.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

APRH

+6.8%

8 pts behind SPY

6.4% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. APRH over 1 year: paid 6.4%, price +0.2%, total +6.8%, SPY +14.8%, −8.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
DDDD · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 3.3 pts behind SCHD
DDDD
+17.1%
SCHD
+20.4%

3.3 pts behind SCHD

DDDD since launch: paid 3.4%, price +13.4%, total +17.1%, SCHD +20.4%, −3.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SCHD

+20.4%

DDDD

+17.1%

3.4% as cash

3.3 pts behind SCHD

Total return, distributions reinvested

3.3 pts behind SCHD

DDDD since launch: paid 3.4%, price +13.4%, total +17.1%, SCHD +20.4%, −3.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SCHD

+20.4%

DDDD

+17.1%

3.3 pts behind SCHD

3.4% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +20.4%. DDDD since launch: paid 3.4%, price +13.4%, total +17.1%, SCHD +20.4%, −3.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +20.4%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

APRH costs 0.22 points a year less; APRH is 3.2 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

APRH vs DDDD: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureAPRHDDDD
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+6.8%not published
Price changerose 0.2% (1 year)rose 13.4% (since Mar 12, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate65% of the Oct 2, 2026 payment76% of the Oct 2, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 500, measured through SPYUS dividend stocks, measured through SCHD
Against its benchmark, same daysbehind by 8.0 ptsbehind by 3.3 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.79%1.01%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$25m$7.8m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, APRH and DDDD hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

0 half 100%

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0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first APRH DDDD
Only in one fund ↓
Only in APRH
Only in DDDD
Texas Instruments Inc 4.70%
Procter & Gamble Co 4.37%
Home Depot Inc 4.29%
Coca-Cola Co 4.18%
Amgen Inc 4.16%
Abbott Laboratories 4.02%
Chevron Corp 3.94%
QUALCOMM Inc 3.92%
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Side by side

APRH Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF -- April · Defined income on SPY, paying quarterly DDDD YieldMax U.S. Stocks Target Double Distribution ETF · Synthetic covered call on SCHD
Strategy defined income synthetic covered call
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) US dividend stocks (SCHD)
Pays quarterly not established
Payout rate, annualized 8.4% 18.3%
Expense ratio 0.79% 1.01%
Cash paid, 1 year 6.4% 3.4% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026)
Price change, 1 year +0.2% +13.4% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +6.8% +17.1% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +20.4% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026)
Ahead or behind −8.0 pts −3.3 pts (since launch, Mar 12, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 65% 76%
Age 3.6 years 237 days
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $25m $7.8m

As of Nov 4, 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: APRH vs DDDD: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowAPRHDDDDAPRHDDDDAPRHDDDD
3 months+1.1%+7.5%2.1%1.6%+1.2 pts−1.0 pts
6 months+2.9%+13.6%4.1%3.3%−2.1 pts−2.6 pts
1 year+6.8%–6.4%–−8.0 pts–
3 years+22.4%–20.1%–−60.5 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: APRH Apr 2023 · DDDD Mar 2026+29.2%+17.1%24.3%3.4%−65.7 pts−3.3 pts

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About each fund
APRH

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, APRH paid 6.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.8%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 8.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.4%, paid quarterly. Innovator estimates that 65% of the distribution paid Oct 2, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

DDDD

Over the period from its first trade on Mar 12, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, DDDD paid 3.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 13.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.1%. US dividend stocks (SCHD) returned +20.4% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.3 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 18.3%, paid periodically. YieldMax estimates that 76% of the distribution paid Oct 2, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, APRH or DDDD?
APRH charges 0.79% a year and DDDD charges 1.01%, so APRH is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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