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

GRNI and SPUT both write options for income.

Fundstrat Granny Shots US Large Cap & Income ETF and Innovator Equity Premium Income - Daily PutWrite ETF.

7.8%GRNI cash paid, 1 year
5.2%SPUT cash paid, 1 year
+14.5%GRNI total return, 1 year
+11.5%SPUT total return, 1 year
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
SPUT5.1 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%SPUT+11.5%5.2% of it arrived as cash5.1 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%SPUT+11.5%5.1 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, GRNI and SPUT hold 20% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions GRNI and SPUT both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingGRNISPUT
NVIDIA Corp2.46%3.85%
Apple Inc2.39%3.22%
Microsoft Corp2.37%2.47%
Amazon.com Inc2.99%2.09%
Alphabet Inc2.96%1.84%
Broadcom Inc2.90%1.60%
Meta Platforms Inc2.23%1.10%
Tesla Inc2.14%0.91%
JPMorgan Chase & Co2.35%0.70%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc4.11%0.47%
Costco Wholesale Corp2.37%0.37%
Netflix Inc2.79%0.35%
Only in each
Only in GRNIOnly in SPUT
Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 2.31%TREASURY BILL 49.24%
Alphabet Inc 1.59%
Eli Lilly & Co 0.65%
Exxon Mobil Corp 0.54%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc 0.54%
Micron Technology Inc 0.48%
Walmart Inc 0.47%
Visa Inc 0.46%

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

GRNI and SPUT over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
GRNISPUTGRNISPUTGRNISPUT
3 months+2.1%+2.4%2.5%1.1%−0.2 pts+0.1 pts
6 months+16.3%+11.5%5.4%2.5%−1.8 pts−6.5 pts
1 yearnot published+11.5%not published5.2%not published−5.1 pts
Since launch+14.5%+22.4%7.8%8.5%−2.1 pts−15.6 pts
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GRNI and SPUT on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
GRNI
Fundstrat Granny Shots US Large Cap & Income ETF
Option income on SPY, paying monthly
SPUT
Innovator Equity Premium Income - Daily PutWrite ETF
Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerFundstratInnovator
Strategyoption incomecovered call
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY)S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized10.0%4.7%
Expense ratio0.99%0.79%
Cash paid, 1 year7.8% (since launch on Nov 18, 2025)5.2%
Price change, 1 year+6.2%+6.0%
Total return, 1 year+14.5% (since launch on Nov 18, 2025)+11.5%
Benchmark return, 1 year+16.6%+16.6%
Ahead or behind−2.1 pts−5.1 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age304 days553 days
Net assets$49m$17m

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.

SPUT in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, SPUT paid 5.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 6.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.5%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 5.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 4.7%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, GRNI or SPUT?
GRNI charges 0.99% a year and SPUT charges 0.79%, so SPUT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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

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