Data as of .
EGGY vs HJAN: which paid, and which earned it?
EGGY and HJAN both write options for income.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGGY | HJAN | EGGY | HJAN | EGGY | HJAN | |
| 3 months | −15.1% | not published | 7.1% | not published | −17.3 pts | not published |
| 6 months | +27.6% | not published | 19.4% | not published | +9.6 pts | not published |
| 1 year | +15.3% | not published | 28.1% | not published | −1.2 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +42.3% | 0.0% | 45.5% | 0.0% | +11.8 pts | −0.8 pts |
| EGGY NestYield Dynamic Income ETF Option income on SPY, paying monthly | HJAN Innovator Premium Income 9 Buffer ETF - January Buffer with income on SPY | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Nest Egg | Innovator |
| Strategy | option income | buffer with income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | monthly | not established |
| Payout rate, annualized | 34.8% | not published |
| Expense ratio | 0.92% | 0.79% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 28.1% | 0.0% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | −16.2% | 0.0% |
| Total return, 1 year | +15.3% | 0.0% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +0.8% |
| Ahead or behind | −1.2 pts | −0.8 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 630 days | 8 days |
| Net assets | $126m | not published |
EGGY in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, EGGY paid 28.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 16.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +15.3%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.2 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 34.8%, paid monthly.
HJAN in plain words
Over the period since launch on Sep 10, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, HJAN paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned 0.0%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +0.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 0.8 pts.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, EGGY or HJAN?
- EGGY charges 0.92% a year and HJAN charges 0.79%, so HJAN is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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