Data as of .
HJAN vs TSPY: which paid, and which earned it?
HJAN and TSPY both write options for income.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJAN | TSPY | HJAN | TSPY | HJAN | TSPY | |
| 3 months | not published | +2.3% | not published | 3.5% | not published | 0.0 pts |
| 6 months | not published | +16.4% | not published | 7.6% | not published | −1.6 pts |
| 1 year | not published | +15.1% | not published | 14.1% | not published | −1.5 pts |
| Since launch | 0.0% | +37.3% | 0.0% | 28.7% | −0.8 pts | −4.0 pts |
| HJAN Innovator Premium Income 9 Buffer ETF - January Buffer with income on SPY | TSPY TappAlpha S&P 500 Growth & Daily Income ETF Option income on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Innovator | TappAlpha |
| Strategy | buffer with income | option income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | not established | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | not published | 14.0% |
| Expense ratio | 0.79% | 0.77% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 0.0% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026) | 14.1% |
| Price change, 1 year | 0.0% | −0.1% |
| Total return, 1 year | 0.0% (since launch on Sep 10, 2026) | +15.1% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +0.8% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −0.8 pts | −1.5 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 8 days | 764 days |
| Net assets | not published | $311m |
HJAN in plain words
Over the period since launch on Sep 10, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, HJAN paid 0.0% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned 0.0%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +0.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 0.8 pts.
TSPY in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, TSPY paid 14.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.1%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +15.1%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.5 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 14.0%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, HJAN or TSPY?
- HJAN charges 0.79% a year and TSPY charges 0.77%, so TSPY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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