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EGGY vs JEPI: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, EGGY paid 30.4% of its price in cash against JEPI’s 8.1%, though JEPI returned more with it reinvested.

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Net assets: $158m on Aug 31, 2026 for NestYield Dynamic Income ETF, and $46.1bn on Nov 3, 2026 for JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF.

At a glance
30.4%
EGGY cash paid, 1 year
8.1%
JEPI cash paid, 1 year
−12.6%
EGGY total return, 1 year
+12.0%
JEPI total return, 1 year
EGGY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 27.4 pts behind SPY
EGGY
−12.6%
SPY
+14.8%

27.4 pts behind SPY

EGGY over 1 year: paid 30.4%, price −37.9%, total −12.6%, SPY +14.8%, −27.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

EGGY

−12.6%

27.4 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

27.4 pts behind SPY

EGGY over 1 year: paid 30.4%, price −37.9%, total −12.6%, SPY +14.8%, −27.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

EGGY

−12.6%

27.4 pts behind SPY

30.4% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. EGGY over 1 year: paid 30.4%, price −37.9%, total −12.6%, SPY +14.8%, −27.4 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
JEPI · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 2.8 pts behind SPY
JEPI
+12.0%
SPY
+14.8%

2.8 pts behind SPY

JEPI over 1 year: paid 8.1%, price +3.4%, total +12.0%, SPY +14.8%, −2.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

JEPI

+12.0%

8.1% as cash

2.8 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

2.8 pts behind SPY

JEPI over 1 year: paid 8.1%, price +3.4%, total +12.0%, SPY +14.8%, −2.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+14.8%

JEPI

+12.0%

2.8 pts behind SPY

8.1% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. JEPI over 1 year: paid 8.1%, price +3.4%, total +12.0%, SPY +14.8%, −2.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

JEPI costs 0.57 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 24.6 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

EGGY vs JEPI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureEGGYJEPI
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year−12.6%+12.0%
Price change, 1 yearfell 37.9%rose 3.4%
Return of capital, issuer estimate100% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 500, measured through SPYS&P 500, measured through SPY
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.92%0.35%
Net assets, EGGY as of Aug 31, 2026 and JEPI as of Nov 3, 2026$158m$46.1bn
Holdings
Holdings in common6%
ETFIQ Distribution Coverage Score · JEPI scores higher How much of what it paid out did its total return cover?
IQ Income Score11.7EGGY76.9JEPI

How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed

0.3, the lowest in this set 99.7, the highest

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Method

Risk and return

Jan 3, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026 · 95 weekly returns · each against SPY
EGGY JEPI
Return
Total return edge JEPI +12.9% +14.5%
Annualized edge JEPI +6.9% +7.7%
Price return edge JEPI −35.3% −0.7%
Risk
Volatility edge JEPI 30.8% 9.7%
Max drawdown edge JEPI −32.5% −11.1%
Downside capture 144.2% 51.8%
Beta 1.33 0.52
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge JEPI 0.24 0.40
Sortino edge JEPI 0.32 0.53
Treynor 0.056 0.076
Calmar edge JEPI 0.21 0.69
Against the benchmark
Alpha −7.9% a year −2.1% a year
Alpha t-stat −0.45 −0.48
Information ratio −0.17 −0.82
Tracking error 23.9% 9.3%
Reading

From Jan 2025 to Oct 2026, JEPI returned more: +14.5% to +12.9%. JEPI swung less: 9.7% to 30.8%. JEPI fell less at its worst: −11.1% to −32.5%.

Full scorecard

19 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: EGGY vs JEPI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureEGGYJEPISPYEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+12.9%+14.5%JEPIPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+6.9%+7.7%JEPITotal return as a yearly rate.
Price return−35.3%−0.7%JEPIPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility30.8%9.7%JEPISpread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation23.3%7.4%JEPILike volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−32.5%−11.1%JEPIDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Upside capture183.0%34.9%100.0%EGGYShare of its benchmark's rise caught in the weeks it rose.
Downside capture144.2%51.8%100.0%JEPIShare of its benchmark's fall taken in the weeks it fell. Lower is better.
Beta1.330.521.00JEPI lowerHow far it moves for each 1% its benchmark moves.
R squared0.420.641.00Not an edgeShare of its weekly moves its benchmark explains.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe0.240.40JEPIReturn above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino0.320.53JEPIReturn above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Treynor0.0560.0760.116JEPIReturn above Treasury bills per unit of beta.
Calmar0.210.69JEPIAnnualized return divided by the max drawdown.
Against the benchmark
BenchmarkSPYSPYSPYThe ETF each fund is measured against.
Alpha−7.9% a year−2.1% a year0.0%Not significantYearly return beyond what its beta to the benchmark predicts.
Alpha t-stat−0.45−0.48Not an edgeHow sure the alpha is. Below 2, it could be chance.
Alpha range−42.6% to +26.8%−10.7% to +6.5%Both include zeroThe 95% range for the yearly alpha.
Information ratio−0.17−0.82EGGYReturn against its benchmark per unit of tracking error.
Tracking error23.9%9.3%0.0%Not an edgeHow far weekly returns stray from the benchmark, annualized.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 95 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

6%

By the books each fund has filed, EGGY and JEPI hold 6% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Aug 31, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

6% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first EGGY JEPI
Alphabet Inc 4.80% 1.67%
Eli Lilly & Co 2.87% 1.17%
Vertiv Holdings Co 5.24% 1.07%
Micron Technology Inc 4.29% 0.92%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 4.62% 0.89%
Seagate Technology Holdings PL 13.26% 0.36%
Western Digital Corp 4.13% 0.16%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in EGGY
Bloom Energy Corp 8.93%
Lumentum Holdings Inc 8.38%
SK hynix Inc 5.56%
Sandisk Corp 5.14%
Coherent Corp 5.11%
Vistra Corp 4.09%
Astera Labs Inc 3.46%
Celestica Inc 2.82%
Only in JEPI
MASTERCARD INC COMMON 1.99%
MICROSOFT CORP COMMON 1.93%
VISA INC COMMON STOCK USD 1.88%
APPLE INC COMMON STOCK 1.86%
AMAZON.COM INC COMMON 1.81%
NEXTERA ENERGY INC 1.81%
3M CO COMMON STOCK USD 1.80%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COMMON 1.75%
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Side by side

EGGY NestYield Dynamic Income ETF · Option income on SPY, paying monthly JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF · Writes calls through equity-linked notes (ELNs) on the S&P 500, paying monthly
Strategy option income covered call
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) S&P 500 (SPY)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 49.4% 7.1%
Expense ratio 0.92% 0.35%
Cash paid, 1 year 30.4% 8.1%
Price change, 1 year −37.9% +3.4%
Total return, 1 year −12.6% +12.0%
Benchmark return, 1 year +14.8% +14.8%
Ahead or behind −27.4 pts −2.8 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate 100% not published
Age 1.9 years 6.5 years
Net assets, EGGY as of Aug 31, 2026 and JEPI as of Nov 3, 2026 $158m $46.1bn

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: EGGY vs JEPI: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowEGGYJEPIEGGYJEPIEGGYJEPI
3 months−22.8%+3.3%8.7%1.8%−22.6 pts+3.4 pts
6 months−27.0%+7.3%15.7%3.9%−32.0 pts+2.3 pts
1 year−12.6%+12.0%30.4%8.1%−27.4 pts−2.8 pts
3 years–+37.9%–25.2%–−45.1 pts
Since launchNot the same days: EGGY Dec 2024 · JEPI May 2020+6.8%+102.1%50.5%62.2%−24.6 pts−82.3 pts

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About each fund
EGGY

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, EGGY paid 30.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 37.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −12.6%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 27.4 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 49.4%, paid monthly. Nest Egg estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

JEPI

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, JEPI paid 8.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 3.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +12.0%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 2.8 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.1%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which paid more, EGGY or JEPI?
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, EGGY paid 30.4% of its starting price in cash and JEPI paid 8.1%, so EGGY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
Which returned more once distributions are counted, EGGY or JEPI?
With every distribution reinvested, EGGY returned −12.6% and JEPI +12.0% over the year to Nov 4, 2026.
Which is cheaper, EGGY or JEPI?
EGGY charges 0.92% a year and JEPI charges 0.35%, so JEPI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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