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FDND vs ROCY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $9.3m for FT Vest Dow Jones Internet & Target Income ETF and $884m for JPMorgan Equity Premium Yield ETF.

At a glance
7.3%
FDND cash paid, 1 year
4.8%
ROCY cash paid, since launch, Mar 19, 2026
−2.6%
FDND total return, 1 year
+15.3%
ROCY total return, since launch, Mar 19, 2026
FDND · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 1 pt behind FDN
FDND
−2.6%
FDN
−1.6%

1 pt behind FDN

FDND over 1 year: paid 7.3%, price −10.1%, total −2.6%, FDN −1.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

FDN

−1.6%

FDND

−2.6%

1 pt behind FDN

Total return, distributions reinvested

1 pt behind FDN

FDND over 1 year: paid 7.3%, price −10.1%, total −2.6%, FDN −1.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

FDN

−1.6%

FDND

−2.6%

1 pt behind FDN

7.3% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. FDND over 1 year: paid 7.3%, price −10.1%, total −2.6%, FDN −1.6%, −1.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
ROCY · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 1.8 pts behind SPY
ROCY
+15.3%
SPY
+17.1%

1.8 pts behind SPY

ROCY since launch: paid 4.8%, price +10.2%, total +15.3%, SPY +17.1%, −1.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+17.1%

ROCY

+15.3%

4.8% as cash

1.8 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

1.8 pts behind SPY

ROCY since launch: paid 4.8%, price +10.2%, total +15.3%, SPY +17.1%, −1.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+17.1%

ROCY

+15.3%

1.8 pts behind SPY

4.8% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. ROCY since launch: paid 4.8%, price +10.2%, total +15.3%, SPY +17.1%, −1.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

ROCY costs 0.40 points a year less; ROCY is far larger, $884m against $9.3m.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

FDND vs ROCY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureFDNDROCY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 year−2.6%not published
Price changefell 10.1% (1 year)rose 10.2% (since Mar 19, 2026)
Return of capital, issuer estimate100% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkFirst Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund, measured through FDNS&P 500, measured through SPY
Against its benchmark, same daysbehind by 1.0 ptsbehind by 1.8 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.75%0.35%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$9.3m$884m
Holdings
Holdings in common12%

Method

What they share

12%

By the books each fund has filed, FDND and ROCY hold 12% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026.

0 half 100%

half

12% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first FDND ROCY
Amazon.com, Inc. 10.68% 4.16%
Alphabet Inc. (Class A) 5.05% 4.13%
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Class A) 10.21% 2.54%
Salesforce, Inc. 4.40% 0.47%
Arista Networks, Inc. 4.26% 0.22%
Oracle Corporation 3.78% 0.20%
Netflix, Inc. 5.64% 0.19%
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Only in FDND
Cisco Systems, Inc. 8.81%
Booking Holdings Inc. 4.29%
Alphabet Inc. (Class C) 4.06%
Snowflake Inc. (Class A) 3.75%
Cloudflare, Inc. (Class A) 3.23%
Datadog, Inc. (Class A) 2.72%
Airbnb, Inc. (Class A) 2.57%
DoorDash, Inc. (Class A) 2.53%
Only in ROCY
NVIDIA CORP COMMON STOCK 8.20%
APPLE INC COMMON STOCK 7.31%
MICROSOFT CORP COMMON 6.59%
BROADCOM INC COMMON 2.17%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 2.11%
WELLS FARGO & CO COMMON 2.02%
EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 2.01%
MASTERCARD INC COMMON 1.88%
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Side by side

FDND FT Vest Dow Jones Internet & Target Income ETF · Writes calls on the Nasdaq-100, measured against the Dow Jones Internet Composite Index, paying monthly ROCY JPMorgan Equity Premium Yield ETF · Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
Strategy option income covered call
Benchmark First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (FDN) S&P 500 (SPY)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 8.2% 6.6%
Expense ratio 0.75% 0.35%
Cash paid, 1 year 7.3% 4.8% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)
Price change, 1 year −10.1% +10.2% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)
Total return, 1 year −2.6% +15.3% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year −1.6% +17.1% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)
Ahead or behind −1.0 pts −1.8 pts (since launch, Mar 19, 2026)
Return of capital, latest estimate 100% not published
Age 2.6 years 230 days
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $9.3m $884m

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: FDND vs ROCY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowFDNDROCYFDNDROCYFDNDROCY
3 months−4.7%+1.1%2.0%1.6%+0.5 pts+1.2 pts
6 months+2.2%+6.5%4.0%3.5%0.0 pts+1.5 pts
1 year−2.6%–7.3%–−1.0 pts–
Since launchNot the same days: FDND Mar 2024 · ROCY Mar 2026+27.3%+15.3%21.9%4.8%−4.9 pts−1.9 pts

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About each fund
FDND

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, FDND paid 7.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 10.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −2.6%. First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (FDN) returned −1.6% 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. First Trust 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.

ROCY

Over the period from its first trade on Mar 19, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, ROCY paid 4.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 10.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +15.3%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +17.1% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.8 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.6%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, FDND or ROCY?
FDND charges 0.75% a year and ROCY charges 0.35%, so ROCY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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