Data as of .
JANH vs YYY: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year YYY paid 12.1% of its price in cash against JANH’s 6.1%, though JANH 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 YYY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in JANH | Only in YYY |
|---|---|
| TREASURY BILL 96.95% | abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund 3.61% |
| TREASURY BILL 1.53% | BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust 3.33% |
| TREASURY BILL 1.52% | Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp 3.32% |
| Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund/Closed-end Fund 3.30% | |
| PIMCO High Income Fund 3.04% | |
| Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund 2.98% | |
| Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund 2.66% | |
| Western Asset Diversified Income Fund 2.45% |
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 21, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANH | YYY | JANH | YYY | JANH | YYY | |
| 3 months | +1.6% | −2.5% | 1.6% | 3.1% | −0.6 pts | −4.8 pts |
| 6 months | +6.9% | +4.7% | 3.2% | 6.5% | −11.1 pts | −13.3 pts |
| 1 year | +6.5% | +3.4% | 6.1% | 12.1% | −10.1 pts | −13.2 pts |
| 3 years | not published | +37.1% | not published | 37.7% | not published | −41.3 pts |
| Since launch | +19.8% | +117.8% | 16.1% | 112.4% | −46.6 pts | −519.1 pts |
| JANH Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF - January Defined income on SPY, paying quarterly | YYY Amplify CEF High Income ETF Option income on SPY, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Innovator | Amplify |
| Strategy | defined income | option income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | S&P 500 (SPY), used as the proxy |
| Pays | quarterly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 6.2% | 13.3% |
| Expense ratio | 0.79% | 3.23% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 6.1% | 12.1% |
| Price change, 1 year | 0.0% | −8.8% |
| Total return, 1 year | +6.5% | +3.4% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +16.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −10.1 pts | −13.2 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 990 days | 5211 days |
| Net assets | $14m | $702m |
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.
YYY in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, YYY paid 12.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 8.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +3.4%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as the proxy returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 13.2 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 13.3%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which paid more, JANH or YYY?
- Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, JANH paid 6.1% of its starting price in cash and YYY paid 12.1%, so YYY 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 YYY?
- With every distribution reinvested, JANH returned +6.5% and YYY returned +3.4% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so JANH returned more.
- Which is cheaper, JANH or YYY?
- JANH charges 0.79% a year and YYY charges 3.23%, so JANH 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, JANH against YYY, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/janh-vs-yyy Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.