Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
APRJ vs DOGG: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DOGG paid 9.7% of its price in cash against APRJ’s 6.2%, and returned more with it reinvested.
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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $27m for Innovator Premium Income 30 Barrier ETF - April and $96m for FT Vest DJIA Dogs 10 Target Income ETF.
8.6 pts behind SPY
APRJ over 1 year: paid 6.2%, price −0.1%, total +6.2%, SPY +14.8%, −8.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
APRJ
+6.2%
6.2% as cash
8.6 pts behind SPY
Total return, distributions reinvested
8.6 pts behind SPY
APRJ over 1 year: paid 6.2%, price −0.1%, total +6.2%, SPY +14.8%, −8.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
APRJ
+6.2%
8.6 pts behind SPY
6.2% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. APRJ over 1 year: paid 6.2%, price −0.1%, total +6.2%, SPY +14.8%, −8.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.12 pts ahead of DIA
DOGG over 1 year: paid 9.7%, price +16.1%, total +26.9%, DIA +14.9%, +12.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
DIA
+14.9%
DOGG
+26.9%
9.7% of it arrived as cash
12 pts ahead of DIA
Total return, distributions reinvested
12 pts ahead of DIA
DOGG over 1 year: paid 9.7%, price +16.1%, total +26.9%, DIA +14.9%, +12.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
DIA
+14.9%
DOGG
+26.9%
12 pts ahead of DIA
9.7% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. DOGG over 1 year: paid 9.7%, price +16.1%, total +26.9%, DIA +14.9%, +12.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
DOGG costs 0.04 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 20.7 points; DOGG is 3.6 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | APRJ | DOGG |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +6.2% | +26.9% |
| Price change, 1 year | fell 0.1% | rose 16.1% |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 53% of the Oct 2, 2026 payment | 0% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | S&P 500, measured through SPY | Dow Jones Industrial Average, measured through DIA |
| Against its benchmark, same days | behind by 8.6 pts | ahead by 12.0 pts |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.79% | 0.75% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 | $27m | $96m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed
One year only, and a ratio of two published numbers: it says nothing about where a distribution came from. All income ETFs ranked by it →
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, APRJ and DOGG hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.
half
0% in common
Only in one fund ↓
Side by side
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
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | APRJ | DOGG | APRJ | DOGG | APRJ | DOGG |
| 3 months | +1.0% | +7.3% | 1.7% | 2.2% | +1.2 pts | +8.8 pts |
| 6 months | +2.5% | +13.7% | 3.4% | 4.5% | −2.5 pts | +6.2 pts |
| 1 year | +6.2% | +26.9% | 6.2% | 9.7% | −8.6 pts | +12.1 pts |
| 3 years | +19.2% | +55.7% | 17.7% | 28.9% | −63.7 pts | −8.5 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: APRJ Apr 2023 · DOGG Apr 2023 | +24.5% | +57.4% | 21.1% | 32.5% | −70.4 pts | −9.6 pts |
APRJ
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, APRJ paid 6.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.2%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 8.6 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.9%, paid quarterly. Innovator estimates that 53% 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.
DOGG
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DOGG paid 9.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 16.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +26.9%. Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) returned +14.9% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 12.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.4%, paid monthly. First Trust estimates that 0% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice).
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Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.
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