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BIGY vs ROCQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $31m for YieldMax Target 12 Big 50 Option Income ETF and $770m for JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Yield ETF.

At a glance
13.1%
BIGY cash paid, 1 year
7.8%
ROCQ cash paid, since launch, Mar 19, 2026
+7.4%
BIGY total return, 1 year
+11.9%
ROCQ total return, since launch, Mar 19, 2026
BIGY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 7.4 pts behind SPY
BIGY
+7.4%
SPY
+14.8%

7.4 pts behind SPY

BIGY over 1 year: paid 13.1%, price −6.1%, total +7.4%, SPY +14.8%, −7.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

BIGY

+7.4%

13.1% of it arrived as cash

7.4 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

7.4 pts behind SPY

BIGY over 1 year: paid 13.1%, price −6.1%, total +7.4%, SPY +14.8%, −7.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

BIGY

+7.4%

7.4 pts behind SPY

13.1% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. BIGY over 1 year: paid 13.1%, price −6.1%, total +7.4%, SPY +14.8%, −7.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
ROCQ · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 5.2 pts behind QQQ
ROCQ
+11.9%
QQQ
+17.1%

5.2 pts behind QQQ

ROCQ since launch: paid 7.8%, price +4.3%, total +11.9%, QQQ +17.1%, −5.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+17.1%

ROCQ

+11.9%

7.8% of it arrived as cash

5.2 pts behind QQQ

Total return, distributions reinvested

5.2 pts behind QQQ

ROCQ since launch: paid 7.8%, price +4.3%, total +11.9%, QQQ +17.1%, −5.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+17.1%

ROCQ

+11.9%

5.2 pts behind QQQ

7.8% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. ROCQ since launch: paid 7.8%, price +4.3%, total +11.9%, QQQ +17.1%, −5.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

ROCQ costs 0.74 points a year less; ROCQ is far larger, $770m against $31m.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

BIGY vs ROCQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureBIGYROCQ
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year+7.4%not published
Price changefell 6.1% (1 year)rose 4.3% (since Mar 19, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate29% of the Nov 5, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 500, measured through SPYNasdaq-100, measured through QQQ
Cost and size
Expense ratio1.09%0.35%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$31m$770m
Holdings
Holdings in common54%

Method

What they share

54%

By the books each fund has filed, BIGY and ROCQ hold 54% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

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54% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BIGY ROCQ
Apple Inc 9.15% 8.27%
NVIDIA Corp 7.62% 8.94%
Microsoft Corp 9.51% 7.25%
Amazon.com Inc 6.70% 4.95%
Meta Platforms Inc 3.69% 3.36%
Tesla Inc 3.63% 2.99%
Broadcom Inc 3.57% 2.71%
Walmart Inc 2.45% 4.05%
Micron Technology Inc 2.05% 5.12%
Space Exploration Technologies Corp 4.31% 2.02%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 1.86% 4.10%
Johnson & Johnson 1.59% 1.00%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in BIGY
Alphabet Inc 7.37%
Eli Lilly & Co 3.14%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc 2.92%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 2.22%
Visa Inc 1.92%
Costco Wholesale Corp 1.09%
Chevron Corp 1.02%
Cisco Systems Inc 0.95%
Only in ROCQ
ALPHABET INC-CL C 5.12%
ANALOG DEVICES INC 2.38%
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY 1.75%
ASML HOLDING NV NY REG 1.31%
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS 1.18%
SHOPIFY INC COMMON STOCK 1.00%
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS NV 0.96%
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP 0.80%
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Side by side

BIGY YieldMax Target 12 Big 50 Option Income ETF · Synthetic covered call on SPY, paying monthly ROCQ JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Yield ETF · Covered call on QQQ, paying monthly
Strategy synthetic covered call covered call
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 11.9% 11.6%
Expense ratio 1.09% 0.35%
Cash paid, 1 year 13.1% 7.8% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −6.1% +4.3% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)
Total return, 1 year +7.4% +11.9% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +17.1% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)
Ahead or behind −7.4 pts −5.2 pts (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 29% not published
Age 2.0 years 230 days
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $31m $770m

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: BIGY vs ROCQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowBIGYROCQBIGYROCQBIGYROCQ
3 months−1.2%−3.5%3.0%2.7%−1.1 pts−0.1 pts
6 months+2.1%−1.2%6.4%5.8%−2.9 pts−0.8 pts
1 year+7.4%–13.1%–−7.4 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: BIGY Nov 2024 · ROCQ Mar 2026+26.8%+11.9%23.9%7.8%−5.3 pts−5.2 pts

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About each fund
BIGY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, BIGY paid 13.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 6.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +7.4%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 7.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 11.9%, paid monthly. YieldMax estimates that 29% of the distribution paid Nov 5, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

ROCQ

Over the period from its first trade on Mar 19, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, ROCQ paid 7.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 4.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.9%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +17.1% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 5.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 11.6%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, BIGY or ROCQ?
BIGY charges 1.09% a year and ROCQ charges 0.35%, so ROCQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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