Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
DUBS vs JUDO: Dividend Yield & Total Return
DUBS and JUDO both write options for income.
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Net assets on Jul 31, 2026: $398m for Aptus Large Cap Enhanced Yield ETF and $7.0m for Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF.
3.8 pts ahead of SPY
DUBS over 1 year: paid 2.3%, price +16.0%, total +18.6%, SPY +14.8%, +3.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
DUBS
+18.6%
2.3% cash
3.8 pts ahead of SPY
Total return, distributions reinvested
3.8 pts ahead of SPY
DUBS over 1 year: paid 2.3%, price +16.0%, total +18.6%, SPY +14.8%, +3.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
DUBS
+18.6%
3.8 pts ahead of SPY
2.3% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. DUBS over 1 year: paid 2.3%, price +16.0%, total +18.6%, SPY +14.8%, +3.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.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 +18.6%. 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 +18.6%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
DUBS costs 0.15 points a year less; DUBS is far larger, $398m against $7.0m.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | DUBS | JUDO |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +18.6% | not published |
| Price change | rose 16.0% (1 year) | rose 2.7% (6 months) |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 71% of the Sep 30, 2026 payment | |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | S&P 500, measured through SPY | its own stocks |
| Against its benchmark, same days | ahead by 3.8 pts | ahead by 0.6 pts |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.40% | 0.55% |
| Net assets, as of Jul 31, 2026 | $398m | $7.0m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
Risk and return
Apr 2, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026 · 30 weekly returnsFrom Apr 2026 to Oct 2026, DUBS returned more: +17.9% to +14.7%. JUDO fell slightly less at its worst: −3.0% to −3.1%.
Full scorecard
3 measures, with how each is measured Open ↓
| Measure | DUBS | JUDO | Edge | How it is measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | ||||
| Total return | +17.9% | +14.7% | DUBS | Price change plus distributions, reinvested. |
| Price return | +16.6% | +10.9% | DUBS | Price change alone, distributions left out. |
| Risk | ||||
| Max drawdown | −3.1% | −3.0% | JUDO (slight) | Deepest fall from a high to the low after it. |
Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 30 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, DUBS and JUDO hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 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 | DUBS | JUDO | DUBS | JUDO | DUBS | JUDO |
| 3 months | +0.6% | −1.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | +0.7 pts | +0.5 pts |
| 6 months | +6.7% | +5.8% | 1.1% | 3.1% | +1.7 pts | +0.6 pts |
| 1 year | +18.6% | – | 2.3% | – | +3.8 pts | – |
| 3 years | +85.1% | – | 9.9% | – | +2.2 pts | – |
| Since launchNot the same days: DUBS Jun 2023 · JUDO Mar 2026 | +86.4% | +16.1% | 10.2% | 3.8% | +3.2 pts | not measured |
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No client brief for this pair: ETFIQ prints no one-year total return for JUDO.
DUBS
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, DUBS paid 2.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 16.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +18.6%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 3.8 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 2.2%, paid quarterly. Aptus estimates that 71% of the distribution paid Sep 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
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.
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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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