IACL vs OCTH: which paid, and which earned it?
IACL and OCTH both write options for income. GraniteShares US 100 Autocallable Income ETF and Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF - October.
1.4 pts ahead of SPY
IACL since launch: paid 0.4%, price +0.7%, total +1.1%, SPY −0.4%, +1.4 pts.
SPY
−0.4%
IACL
+1.1%
1.4 pts ahead of SPY
Total return, distributions reinvested
1.4 pts ahead of SPY
IACL since launch: paid 0.4%, price +0.7%, total +1.1%, SPY −0.4%, +1.4 pts.
SPY
−0.4%
IACL
+1.1%
1.4 pts ahead of SPY
0.4% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. IACL since launch: paid 0.4%, price +0.7%, total +1.1%, SPY −0.4%, +1.4 pts.
10 pts behind SPY
OCTH over 1 year: paid 6.5%, price −0.9%, total +5.7%, SPY +15.7%, −10.0 pts.
SPY
+15.7%
OCTH
+5.7%
6.5% of it arrived as cash
10 pts behind SPY
Total return, distributions reinvested
10 pts behind SPY
OCTH over 1 year: paid 6.5%, price −0.9%, total +5.7%, SPY +15.7%, −10.0 pts.
SPY
+15.7%
OCTH
+5.7%
10 pts behind SPY
6.5% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +15.7%. OCTH over 1 year: paid 6.5%, price −0.9%, total +5.7%, SPY +15.7%, −10.0 pts.
Performance, window by window
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | IACL | OCTH | IACL | OCTH | IACL | OCTH |
| 3 months | not published | +0.9% | not published | 1.6% | not published | −1.6 pts |
| 6 months | not published | +4.5% | not published | 3.3% | not published | −12.5 pts |
| 1 year | not published | +5.7% | not published | 6.5% | not published | −10.0 pts |
| Since launch IACL Aug 2026 · OCTH Oct 2023 | +1.1% | +22.8% | 0.4% | 20.7% | +1.4 pts | −62.3 pts |
IACL and OCTH over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →
On the same fields
IACL and OCTH on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IACL in plain words
Over the period since launch on Aug 18, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, IACL paid 0.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +1.1%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned −0.4% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 1.4 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 5.0%, paid periodically. GraniteShares estimates that 99% of the distribution paid Sep 11, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).
OCTH in plain words
Over the year to Sep 30, 2026, OCTH paid 6.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +5.7%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +15.7% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 10.0 pts. At its price on Sep 30, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.5%, paid quarterly.
Questions people ask
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ETFIQ, IACL against OCTH, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/iacl-vs-octh
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