Data as of .
CVRD vs JUDO: which paid, and which earned it?
CVRD and JUDO both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, CVRD and JUDO hold 18% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | CVRD | JUDO |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com Inc | 4.06% | 5.20% |
| Microsoft Corp | 3.88% | 6.00% |
| Broadcom Inc | 3.57% | 3.92% |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 2.66% | 1.75% |
| Visa Inc | 3.68% | 1.62% |
| Union Pacific Corp | 3.17% | 1.10% |
| Stryker Corp | 1.99% | 1.03% |
| Danaher Corp | 4.32% | 1.02% |
| Only in CVRD | Only in JUDO |
|---|---|
| Palo Alto Networks Inc 4.84% | NVIDIA Corp. 8.32% |
| Archer-Daniels-Midland Co 4.58% | Alphabet, Inc. 7.49% |
| Agilent Technologies Inc 3.98% | Apple, Inc. 4.88% |
| PepsiCo Inc 3.07% | JPMorgan Chase & Co. 2.30% |
| Blackrock Inc 3.03% | Eli Lilly & Co. 2.30% |
| American Tower Corp 2.99% | Micron Technology, Inc. 1.90% |
| Lowe's Cos Inc 2.99% | Mastercard, Inc. 1.64% |
| Matador Resources Co 2.98% | General Electric Co. 1.54% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVRD | JUDO | CVRD | JUDO | CVRD | JUDO | |
| 3 months | +4.0% | +1.8% | 1.7% | 1.5% | +1.7 pts | −0.5 pts |
| 6 months | +5.7% | not published | 3.3% | not published | −12.3 pts | not published |
| 1 year | +5.6% | not published | 7.4% | not published | −11.0 pts | not published |
| 3 years | +19.5% | not published | 25.9% | not published | −58.9 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +21.1% | +14.7% | 26.3% | 2.6% | −59.8 pts | −1.8 pts |
| CVRD Madison Covered Call ETF Covered call on SPY, paying quarterly | JUDO Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Madison | Janus Henderson |
| Strategy | covered call | covered call |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | quarterly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| Expense ratio | 0.92% | 0.55% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 7.4% | 2.6% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | −2.2% | +12.1% |
| Total return, 1 year | +5.6% | +14.7% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −11.0 pts | −1.8 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 1123 days | 177 days |
| Net assets | $32m | $7m |
CVRD in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, CVRD paid 7.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +5.6%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 11.0 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.5%, paid quarterly.
JUDO in plain words
Over the period since launch on Mar 25, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, JUDO paid 2.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 12.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +14.7%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.8 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.4%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, CVRD or JUDO?
- CVRD charges 0.92% a year and JUDO charges 0.55%, so JUDO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, CVRD against JUDO, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/cvrd-vs-judo Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.