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GPIQ vs ROCY: which paid, and which earned it?

GPIQ and ROCY both write options for income.

Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF and JPMorgan Equity Premium Yield ETF.

11.0%GPIQ cash paid, 1 year
3.6%ROCY cash paid, 1 year
+21.4%GPIQ total return, 1 year
+13.5%ROCY total return, 1 year
GPIQAbout even with QQQ · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
QQQ+21.8%GPIQ+21.4%11.0% of it arrived as cashabout even with QQQTotal return, distributions reinvestedQQQ+21.8%GPIQ+21.4%about even with QQQ
ROCY2.9 pts behind SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.4%ROCY+13.5%3.6% as cash2.9 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.4%ROCY+13.5%2.9 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, GPIQ and ROCY hold 47% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions GPIQ and ROCY both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingGPIQROCY
NVIDIA CORP7.48%8.37%
APPLE INC6.59%6.71%
AMAZON.COM INC4.20%4.15%
MICROSOFT CORP3.96%4.97%
ALPHABET INC3.54%5.33%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC5.62%3.00%
BROADCOM INC2.69%2.61%
META PLATFORMS INC2.78%2.43%
LAM RESEARCH CORP2.37%1.76%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC4.11%1.69%
TESLA INC3.17%1.55%
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC0.90%1.38%
Only in each
Only in GPIQOnly in ROCY
ALPHABET INC 2.57%Wells Fargo & Co. 2.15%
APPLIED MATERIALS INC 2.51%Exxon Mobil Corp. 1.63%
CISCO SYSTEMS INC 2.05%Mastercard, Inc. 1.57%
KLA CORP 1.74%Eli Lilly & Co. 1.47%
PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC 1.30%AbbVie, Inc. 1.46%
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC 1.23%Bank of America Corp. 1.31%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC 1.11%Philip Morris International, Inc. 1.23%
WESTERN DIGITAL CORP 0.98%American Express Co. 1.07%

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 Jun 30, 2026.

Performance, window by window

GPIQ and ROCY over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
GPIQROCYGPIQROCYGPIQROCY
3 months−1.7%+2.6%2.5%1.7%+0.8 pts+0.3 pts
6 months+20.5%+14.8%5.9%3.7%−3.7 pts−3.3 pts
1 year+21.4%not published11.0%not published−0.4 ptsnot published
Since launch+98.3%+13.5%38.2%3.6%−15.0 pts−2.9 pts
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GPIQ and ROCY on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
GPIQ
Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF
Covered call on QQQ, paying monthly
ROCY
JPMorgan Equity Premium Yield ETF
Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerGoldman SachsJPMorgan
Strategycovered callcovered call
BenchmarkNasdaq-100 (QQQ)S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized10.5%5.7%
Expense ratio0.29%0.35%
Cash paid, 1 year11.0%3.6% (since launch on Mar 19, 2026)
Price change, 1 year+9.3%+9.7%
Total return, 1 year+21.4%+13.5% (since launch on Mar 19, 2026)
Benchmark return, 1 year+21.8%+16.4%
Ahead or behind−0.4 pts−2.9 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age1058 days183 days
Net assets$5.8bn$726m

GPIQ in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, GPIQ paid 11.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 9.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +21.4%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +21.8% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 10.5%, paid monthly.

ROCY in plain words

Over the period since launch on Mar 19, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, ROCY paid 3.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 9.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.5%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +16.4% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 2.9 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 5.7%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, GPIQ or ROCY?
GPIQ charges 0.29% a year and ROCY charges 0.35%, so GPIQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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GPIQ against ROCY, 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, GPIQ against ROCY, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/gpiq-vs-rocy Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.

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