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FEPI vs GRNI: which paid, and which earned it?

FEPI and GRNI both write options for income.

REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF and Fundstrat Granny Shots US Large Cap & Income ETF.

23.4%FEPI cash paid, 1 year
7.8%GRNI cash paid, 1 year
+15.7%FEPI total return, 1 year
+14.5%GRNI total return, 1 year
FEPI6.1 pts behind QQQ · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
QQQ+21.8%FEPI+15.7%23.4% of it arrived as cash6.1 pts behind QQQTotal return, distributions reinvestedQQQ+21.8%FEPI+15.7%23.4% as cash6.1 pts behind QQQ
GRNI2.1 pts behind SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%GRNI+14.5%7.8% of it arrived as cash2.1 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%GRNI+14.5%2.1 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, FEPI and GRNI hold 30% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions FEPI and GRNI both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingFEPIGRNI
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.9.98%4.11%
AMAZON.COM, INC.5.21%2.99%
ALPHABET INC.8.83%2.96%
BROADCOM INC.8.05%2.90%
NETFLIX, INC.5.16%2.79%
NVIDIA CORPORATION7.76%2.46%
APPLE INC.5.14%2.39%
MICROSOFT CORPORATION5.19%2.37%
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.5.17%2.36%
META PLATFORMS, INC.5.14%2.23%
TESLA, INC.7.47%2.14%
Only in each
Only in FEPIOnly in GRNI
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 8.91%Quanta Services Inc 3.23%
INTEL CORPORATION 5.24%GE Vernova Inc 3.08%
APPLOVIN CORPORATION 5.16%Strategy Inc 3.04%
ORACLE CORPORATION 5.16%Arista Networks Inc 2.86%
United States of America 2.42%KLA Corp 2.75%
Caterpillar Inc 2.73%
Eaton Corp PLC 2.64%
Bank of New York Mellon Corp/T 2.61%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026.

Performance, window by window

FEPI and GRNI over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
FEPIGRNIFEPIGRNIFEPIGRNI
3 months+2.9%+2.1%6.0%2.5%+5.4 pts−0.2 pts
6 months+17.2%+16.3%12.8%5.4%−7.1 pts−1.8 pts
1 year+15.7%not published23.4%not published−6.1 ptsnot published
Since launch+69.0%+14.5%66.8%7.8%−28.5 pts−2.1 pts
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FEPI and GRNI on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FEPI
REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF
Covered call on QQQ, paying weekly
GRNI
Fundstrat Granny Shots US Large Cap & Income ETF
Option income on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerREXFundstrat
Strategycovered calloption income
BenchmarkNasdaq-100 (QQQ), used as the innovation proxyS&P 500 (SPY)
Paysweeklymonthly
Payout rate, annualized24.9%10.0%
Expense ratio0.65%0.99%
Cash paid, 1 year23.4%7.8% (since launch on Nov 18, 2025)
Price change, 1 year−10.0%+6.2%
Total return, 1 year+15.7%+14.5% (since launch on Nov 18, 2025)
Benchmark return, 1 year+21.8%+16.6%
Ahead or behind−6.1 pts−2.1 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age1073 days304 days
Net assets$713m$49m

FEPI in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, FEPI paid 23.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 10.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +15.7%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ), used as the innovation proxy returned +21.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 6.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 24.9%, paid weekly.

GRNI in plain words

Over the period since launch on Nov 18, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026, GRNI paid 7.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 6.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +14.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 2.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 10.0%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, FEPI or GRNI?
FEPI charges 0.65% a year and GRNI charges 0.99%, so FEPI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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FEPI against GRNI, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

Cite this page. ETFIQ, FEPI against GRNI, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/fepi-vs-grni Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.

How every figure is computed · Standards and sources