Data as of .
IVVW vs JUDO: which paid, and which earned it?
IVVW and JUDO both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IVVW and JUDO hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in IVVW | Only in JUDO |
|---|---|
| ISHARES CORE S&P ETF TRUST 101.45% | NVIDIA Corp. 8.32% |
| USD CASH 0.18% | Alphabet, Inc. 7.49% |
| OCT26 SPX C @ 7625.000000 -1.63% | Microsoft Corp. 6.00% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. 5.20% | |
| Apple, Inc. 4.88% | |
| Broadcom, Inc. 3.92% | |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. 2.30% | |
| Eli Lilly & Co. 2.30% |
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 Sep 18, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IVVW | JUDO | IVVW | JUDO | IVVW | JUDO | |
| 3 months | +4.6% | +1.8% | 2.6% | 1.5% | +2.4 pts | −0.5 pts |
| 6 months | +13.1% | not published | 7.9% | not published | −4.9 pts | not published |
| 1 year | +17.2% | not published | 17.5% | not published | +0.6 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +38.9% | +14.7% | 39.7% | 2.6% | −14.9 pts | −1.8 pts |
| IVVW iShares S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | JUDO Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | iShares | Janus Henderson |
| Strategy | covered call | covered call |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 7.6% | 6.4% |
| Expense ratio | 0.25% | 0.55% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 17.5% | 2.6% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | −2.0% | +12.1% |
| Total return, 1 year | +17.2% | +14.7% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | +0.6 pts | −1.8 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 917 days | 177 days |
| Net assets | $350m | $7m |
IVVW in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, IVVW paid 17.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 2.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.2%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 0.6 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.6%, 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, IVVW or JUDO?
- IVVW charges 0.25% a year and JUDO charges 0.55%, so IVVW is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
Other comparisons
Where these figures came from
ETFIQ links to the documents behind every figure. It is not affiliated with any issuer, and a link is not an endorsement.
Cite this page. ETFIQ, IVVW against JUDO, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/ivvw-vs-judo Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.