Data as of .
JANH vs JULH: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year JANH paid 6.1% of its price in cash against JULH’s 4.7%, and returned more with it reinvested.
ETFIQ Return Stability Score: JANH scores higher
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A percentile among the 173 income ETFs writing on an index or proxy. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All income ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, JANH and JULH hold 97% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | JANH | JULH |
|---|---|---|
| TREASURY BILL | 96.95% | 100.00% |
| Only in JANH | Only in JULH |
|---|---|
| TREASURY BILL 1.53% | |
| TREASURY BILL 1.52% |
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANH | JULH | JANH | JULH | JANH | JULH | |
| 3 months | +1.6% | +1.8% | 1.6% | 1.1% | −0.6 pts | −0.4 pts |
| 6 months | +6.9% | +4.0% | 3.2% | 2.7% | −11.1 pts | −14.0 pts |
| 1 year | +6.5% | +4.5% | 6.1% | 4.7% | −10.1 pts | −12.1 pts |
| 3 years | not published | +20.7% | not published | 18.4% | not published | −57.7 pts |
| Since launch | +19.8% | +22.7% | 16.1% | 18.6% | −46.6 pts | −55.9 pts |
| JANH Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF - January Defined income on SPY, paying quarterly | JULH Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF - July Defined income on SPY, paying quarterly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Innovator | Innovator |
| Strategy | defined income | defined income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY) |
| Pays | quarterly | quarterly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 6.2% | 4.2% |
| Expense ratio | 0.79% | 0.79% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Price change, 1 year | 0.0% | −0.4% |
| Total return, 1 year | +6.5% | +4.5% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −10.1 pts | −12.1 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 990 days | 1173 days |
| Net assets | $14m | $17m |
JANH in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, JANH paid 6.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 10.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.2%, paid quarterly.
JULH in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, JULH paid 4.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +4.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 12.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 4.2%, paid quarterly.
Questions people ask
- Which paid more, JANH or JULH?
- Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, JANH paid 6.1% of its starting price in cash and JULH paid 4.7%, so JANH paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
- Which returned more once distributions are counted, JANH or JULH?
- With every distribution reinvested, JANH returned +6.5% and JULH returned +4.5% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so JANH returned more.
- Which is cheaper, JANH or JULH?
- JANH charges 0.79% a year and JULH charges 0.79%, so JANH is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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