Data as of .
ISPY vs JUDO: which paid, and which earned it?
ISPY and JUDO both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, ISPY and JUDO hold 46% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | ISPY | JUDO |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp. | 7.07% | 8.32% |
| Apple, Inc. | 6.31% | 4.88% |
| Microsoft Corp. | 4.60% | 6.00% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 3.64% | 5.20% |
| Alphabet, Inc. | 3.05% | 7.49% |
| Broadcom, Inc. | 2.92% | 3.92% |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 1.91% | 1.75% |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | 1.50% | 1.90% |
| Eli Lilly & Co. | 1.21% | 2.30% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 1.11% | 2.30% |
| Visa, Inc. | 0.76% | 1.62% |
| Johnson & Johnson | 0.75% | 1.41% |
| Only in ISPY | Only in JUDO |
|---|---|
| ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF 10.56% | Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. 0.87% |
| Alphabet, Inc. 2.42% | |
| Tesla, Inc. 1.69% | |
| Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. 1.20% | |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 1.16% | |
| Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.84% | |
| Intel Corp. 0.74% | |
| Walmart, Inc. 0.70% |
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 and May 31, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISPY | JUDO | ISPY | JUDO | ISPY | JUDO | |
| 3 months | +1.4% | +1.8% | 1.5% | 1.5% | −0.8 pts | −0.5 pts |
| 6 months | +14.7% | not published | 3.6% | not published | −3.3 pts | not published |
| 1 year | +13.5% | not published | 5.6% | not published | −3.1 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +53.4% | +14.7% | 25.8% | 2.6% | −14.5 pts | −1.8 pts |
| ISPY ProShares S&P 500 High Income ETF Option income on SPY, paying monthly | JUDO Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | ProShares | Janus Henderson |
| Strategy | option income | covered call |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 5.8% | 6.4% |
| Expense ratio | 0.56% | 0.55% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 5.6% | 2.6% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | +7.6% | +12.1% |
| Total return, 1 year | +13.5% | +14.7% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −3.1 pts | −1.8 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 1003 days | 177 days |
| Net assets | $1.2bn | $7m |
ISPY in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, ISPY paid 5.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 7.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +13.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 5.8%, 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, ISPY or JUDO?
- ISPY charges 0.56% a year and JUDO charges 0.55%, so JUDO 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, ISPY against JUDO, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/ispy-vs-judo Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.