Which is cheaper, DDDD or JUDO?

DDDD charges 1.01% a year and JUDO charges 0.55%, so JUDO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Income ETFs

DDDD vs JUDO: Dividend Yield & Total Return

DDDD and JUDO both write options for income.

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Net assets: $7.8m on Nov 3, 2026 for YieldMax U.S. Stocks Target Double Distribution ETF, and $7.0m on Jul 31, 2026 for Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF.

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At a glance

3.4%

DDDD cash paid, since launch, Mar 12, 2026

3.8%

JUDO cash paid, since launch, Mar 25, 2026

+17.1%

DDDD total return, since launch, Mar 12, 2026

+16.1%

JUDO total return, since launch, Mar 25, 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. Total return, distributions reinvested. DDDD since launch: paid 3.4%, price +13.4%, total +17.1%, SCHD +20.4%, −3.3 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

JUDO · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 Not measured

JUDO

+16.1%

none

Not measured

JUDO since launch: paid 3.8%, price +12.2%, total +16.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

JUDO

+16.1%

3.8% as cash

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

JUDO since launch: paid 3.8%, price +12.2%, total +16.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

JUDO

+16.1%

3.8% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +20.4%. JUDO since launch: paid 3.8%, price +12.2%, total +16.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

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

Pair scorecard

JUDO costs 0.46 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

DDDD vs JUDO: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Measure	DDDD	JUDO
Paid and earned
Measure	DDDD	JUDO
Price change	rose 13.4% (since Mar 12, 2026)	rose 2.7% (6 months)
Return of capital, issuer estimate	76% of the Oct 2, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Measure	DDDD	JUDO
Benchmark	US dividend stocks, measured through SCHD	its own stocks
Against its benchmark, same days	behind by 3.3 pts	ahead by 0.6 pts
Cost and size
Measure	DDDD	JUDO
Expense ratio	1.01%	0.55%
Net assets, DDDD as of Nov 3, 2026 and JUDO as of Jul 31, 2026	$7.8m	$7.0m
Holdings
Measure	DDDD	JUDO
Holdings in common	11%

Method

What they share

11%

By the books each fund has filed, DDDD and JUDO hold 11% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

50%

0 half 100%

half

11% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first DDDD JUDO

Target Corp 1.76% 1.51%

Home Depot Inc 4.29% 1.49%

Verizon Communications Inc 3.57% 1.38%

Chevron Corp 3.94% 1.37%

Coca-Cola Co 4.18% 1.35%

Abbott Laboratories 4.02% 1.26%

EOG Resources Inc 1.86% 1.04%

Texas Instruments Inc 4.70% 0.85%

UnitedHealth Group Inc 3.91% 0.80%

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Only in DDDD

Procter & Gamble Co 4.37%

Amgen Inc 4.16%

QUALCOMM Inc 3.92%

PepsiCo Inc 3.90%

ConocoPhillips 3.84%

Merck & Co Inc 3.82%

Accenture PLC 3.77%

Altria Group Inc 3.09%

Only in JUDO

NVIDIA Corp. 7.84%

Alphabet, Inc. 6.79%

Microsoft Corp. 6.64%

Amazon.com, Inc. 5.17%

Apple, Inc. 4.38%

Broadcom, Inc. 3.56%

JPMorgan Chase & Co. 2.31%

Eli Lilly & Co. 2.07%

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Side by side

DDDD YieldMax U.S. Stocks Target Double Distribution ETF · Synthetic covered call on SCHD JUDO Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF · Covered call on its own stocks, paying monthly

Issuer YieldMax Janus Henderson

Strategy synthetic covered call covered call

Benchmark US dividend stocks (SCHD) JUDO's own stocks, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Jul 31, 2026)

Pays not established monthly

Payout rate, annualized 18.3% 6.4%

Expense ratio 1.01% 0.55%

Cash paid, 1 year 3.4% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) 3.8% (since launch, Mar 25, 2026)

Price change, 1 year +13.4% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) +12.2% (since launch, Mar 25, 2026)

Total return, 1 year +17.1% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) +16.1% (since launch, Mar 25, 2026)

Benchmark return, 1 year +20.4% (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) not published

Ahead or behind −3.3 pts (since launch, Mar 12, 2026) not available

Return of capital, latest estimate 76% not published

Age 237 days 224 days

Net assets, DDDD as of Nov 3, 2026 and JUDO as of Jul 31, 2026 $7.8m $7.0m

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: DDDD vs JUDO: Dividend Yield & Total Return
	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	DDDD	JUDO	DDDD	JUDO	DDDD	JUDO
3 months	+7.5%	−1.2%	1.6%	1.6%	−1.0 pts	+0.5 pts
6 months	+13.6%	+5.8%	3.3%	3.1%	−2.6 pts	+0.6 pts
Since launchNot the same days: DDDD Mar 2026 · JUDO Mar 2026	+17.1%	+16.1%	3.4%	3.8%	−3.3 pts	not measured

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About each fund

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). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

JUDO

JUDO's own stocks, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Jul 31, 2026) returned +5.2% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 0.6 pts.

Over the 6 months to Nov 4, 2026, JUDO paid 3.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +5.8%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.4%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, DDDD or JUDO?: DDDD charges 1.01% a year and JUDO charges 0.55%, so JUDO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where to next

US dividend stocks (SCHD) →All income ETFs ranked by the Distribution Coverage Score →How the scores are computed →DDDD on its own →JUDO on its own →DDDD dividend history →DDDD holdings →JUDO dividend history →JUDO holdings →Method →Standards and sources →

Sources and dates

DDDD filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

DDDD prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

DDDD 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

YieldMax page for DDDD ↗

JUDO filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

JUDO prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Janus Henderson website ↗

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How this is computed

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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