Data as of .
HEMI vs JUDO: which paid, and which earned it?
HEMI and JUDO both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, HEMI and JUDO hold 57% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | HEMI | JUDO |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp | 9.11% | 8.32% |
| Alphabet Inc | 7.69% | 7.49% |
| Microsoft Corp | 5.72% | 6.00% |
| Amazon.com Inc | 5.73% | 5.20% |
| Apple Inc | 5.86% | 4.88% |
| Broadcom Inc | 4.02% | 3.92% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 2.42% | 2.30% |
| Eli Lilly & Co | 2.13% | 2.30% |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 2.66% | 1.75% |
| Mastercard Inc | 2.04% | 1.64% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The | 1.71% | 1.51% |
| Micron Technology Inc | 1.15% | 1.90% |
| Only in HEMI | Only in JUDO |
|---|---|
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc 1.89% | Visa, Inc. 1.62% |
| Walmart Inc 1.70% | Chevron Corp. 1.50% |
| KLA Corp 1.39% | Johnson & Johnson 1.41% |
| Welltower Inc 1.26% | AbbVie, Inc. 1.38% |
| AutoZone Inc 1.21% | Home Depot, Inc. (The) 1.34% |
| Merck & Co Inc 1.15% | American Express Co. 1.32% |
| ITT Inc 1.12% | McDonald's Corp. 1.32% |
| Linde PLC 1.11% | Applied Materials, Inc. 1.29% |
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
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEMI | JUDO | HEMI | JUDO | HEMI | JUDO | |
| 3 months | +0.8% | +1.8% | 2.2% | 1.5% | −1.5 pts | −0.5 pts |
| 6 months | +13.6% | not published | 4.9% | not published | −4.5 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +11.2% | +14.7% | 6.0% | 2.6% | −3.4 pts | −1.8 pts |
| HEMI Hartford Equity Premium Income ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | JUDO Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Hartford | Janus Henderson |
| Strategy | covered call | covered call |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 9.1% | 6.4% |
| Expense ratio | 0.49% | 0.55% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 6.0% (since launch on Dec 17, 2025) | 2.6% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | +4.9% | +12.1% |
| Total return, 1 year | +11.2% (since launch on Dec 17, 2025) | +14.7% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +14.7% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −3.4 pts | −1.8 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 275 days | 177 days |
| Net assets | $33m | $7m |
HEMI in plain words
Over the period since launch on Dec 17, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026, HEMI paid 6.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 4.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.2%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.7% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.4 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 9.1%, paid monthly.
JUDO in plain words
Over the period since launch on Mar 25, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, JUDO paid 2.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 12.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +14.7%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.8 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.4%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, HEMI or JUDO?
- HEMI charges 0.49% a year and JUDO charges 0.55%, so HEMI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, HEMI against JUDO, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/hemi-vs-judo Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.