Which is cheaper, DJIA or ROCQ?

DJIA charges 0.60% a year and ROCQ charges 0.35%, so ROCQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Income ETFs

DJIA vs ROCQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return

DJIA and ROCQ both write options for income.

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Net assets: $191m on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF, and $770m on Nov 3, 2026 for JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Yield ETF.

DJIA on its own →ROCQ on its own →

At a glance

10.1%

DJIA cash paid, 1 year

7.8%

ROCQ cash paid, since launch, Mar 19, 2026

+13.9%

DJIA total return, 1 year

+11.9%

ROCQ total return, since launch, Mar 19, 2026

DJIA · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 1 pt behind DIA

DJIA

+13.9%

DIA

+14.9%

1 pt behind DIA

DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.1%, price +2.9%, total +13.9%, DIA +14.9%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

DIA

+14.9%

DJIA

+13.9%

10.1% of it arrived as cash

1 pt behind DIA

Total return, distributions reinvested

1 pt behind DIA

DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.1%, price +2.9%, total +13.9%, DIA +14.9%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

DIA

+14.9%

DJIA

+13.9%

10.1% cash

1 pt behind DIA

10.1% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. DJIA over 1 year: paid 10.1%, price +2.9%, total +13.9%, DIA +14.9%, −1.0 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, 0 to +17.1%. ROCQ since launch: paid 7.8%, price +4.3%, total +11.9%, QQQ +17.1%, −5.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +17.1%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

ROCQ costs 0.25 points a year less; ROCQ is 3.8 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

DJIA vs ROCQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Measure	DJIA	ROCQ
Paid and earned
Measure	DJIA	ROCQ
Total return, 1 year	+13.9%	not published
Price change	rose 2.9% (1 year)	rose 4.3% (since Mar 19, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate	70% of the Sep 24, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
Measure	DJIA	ROCQ
Benchmark	Dow Jones Industrial Average, measured through DIA	Nasdaq-100, measured through QQQ
Against its benchmark, same days	behind by 1.0 pts	behind by 5.2 pts
Cost and size
Measure	DJIA	ROCQ
Expense ratio	0.60%	0.35%
Net assets, as of Oct 12, 2026	$191m	$731m
Holdings
Measure	DJIA	ROCQ
Holdings in common	19%

Method

What they share

19%

By the books each fund has filed, DJIA and ROCQ hold 19% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.

50%

0 half 100%

half

19% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first DJIA ROCQ

MICROSOFT CORPORATION 5.33% 7.25%

APPLE INC. 3.54% 8.27%

AMAZON.COM, INC. 3.11% 4.95%

NVIDIA CORPORATION 2.30% 8.94%

WALMART INC. 1.27% 4.05%

JOHNSON & JOHNSON 2.94% 1.00%

THE COCA-COLA COMPANY 1.00% 0.92%

THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY 1.10% 0.42%

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 2.56% 0.37%

3M COMPANY 2.02% 0.36%

MCDONALD'S CORPORATION 3.10% 0.20%

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED 4.75% 0.19%

Only in one fund ↓

Only in DJIA

THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. 11.67%

CATERPILLAR INC. 9.34%

AMGEN INC. 4.42%

The Travelers Companies, Inc. 4.29%

VISA INC. 4.20%

ALPHABET INC. 4.08%

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 4.03%

THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY 3.91%

Only in ROCQ

ALPHABET INC-CL C 5.12%

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 5.12%

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 4.10%

META PLATFORMS INC COMMON 3.36%

TESLA INC COMMON STOCK 2.99%

BROADCOM INC COMMON 2.71%

ANALOG DEVICES INC 2.38%

LAM RESEARCH CORP COMMON 2.35%

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Side by side

DJIA Global X Dow 30 Covered Call ETF · Covered call on DIA, paying monthly ROCQ JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Yield ETF · Covered call on QQQ, paying monthly

Issuer Global X JPMorgan

Strategy covered call covered call

Benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)

Pays monthly monthly

Payout rate, annualized 8.2% 11.6%

Expense ratio 0.60% 0.35%

Cash paid, 1 year 10.1% 7.8% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)

Price change, 1 year +2.9% +4.3% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)

Total return, 1 year +13.9% +11.9% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)

Benchmark return, 1 year +14.9% +17.1% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)

Ahead or behind −1.0 pts −5.2 pts (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)

Return of capital, latest estimate 70% not published

Age 4.7 years 230 days

Net assets, DJIA as of Oct 12, 2026 and ROCQ as of Nov 3, 2026 $191m $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: DJIA vs ROCQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	DJIA	ROCQ	DJIA	ROCQ	DJIA	ROCQ
3 months	+1.4%	−3.5%	1.7%	2.7%	+2.8 pts	−0.1 pts
6 months	+8.7%	−1.2%	3.7%	5.8%	+1.2 pts	−0.8 pts
1 year	+13.9%	–	10.1%	–	−1.0 pts	–
3 years	+41.7%	–	30.4%	–	−22.4 pts	–
Since launchNot the same days: DJIA Feb 2022 · ROCQ Mar 2026	+46.0%	+11.9%	40.8%	7.8%	−27.9 pts	−5.2 pts

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About each fund

DJIA

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DJIA paid 10.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.9%. Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) returned +14.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 8.2%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 70% of the distribution paid Sep 24, 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, DJIA or ROCQ?: DJIA charges 0.60% a year and ROCQ charges 0.35%, so ROCQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where to next

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA) →Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) →All income ETFs ranked by the Distribution Coverage Score →How the scores are computed →DJIA on its own →ROCQ on its own →DJIA dividend history →DJIA holdings →ROCQ dividend history →ROCQ holdings →Method →Standards and sources →

Sources and dates

DJIA filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

DJIA prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

DJIA 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

Global X page for DJIA ↗

ROCQ filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

ROCQ prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

JPMorgan 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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