Data as of .
JUDO vs QVOL: which paid, and which earned it?
JUDO and QVOL both write options for income.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, JUDO and QVOL hold 41% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | JUDO | QVOL |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp. | 8.32% | 8.53% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | 5.20% | 7.61% |
| Microsoft Corp. | 6.00% | 5.05% |
| Alphabet, Inc. | 7.49% | 4.69% |
| Broadcom, Inc. | 3.92% | 3.42% |
| Apple, Inc. | 4.88% | 2.33% |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | 1.90% | 4.53% |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 1.75% | 3.14% |
| Applied Materials, Inc. | 1.29% | 1.52% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 1.27% | 1.36% |
| Oracle Corp. | 1.19% | 2.53% |
| Lam Research Corp. | 1.16% | 1.47% |
| Only in JUDO | Only in QVOL |
|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. 2.30% | Advanced Micro Devices Inc 6.17% |
| Eli Lilly & Co. 2.30% | Alphabet Inc 4.70% |
| Mastercard, Inc. 1.64% | Marvell Technology Inc 4.30% |
| Visa, Inc. 1.62% | Intel Corp 3.01% |
| General Electric Co. 1.54% | ASML Holding NV 2.25% |
| Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) 1.51% | Fortinet Inc 1.66% |
| Chevron Corp. 1.50% | Microchip Technology Inc 1.58% |
| Johnson & Johnson 1.41% | AppLovin Corp 1.43% |
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUDO | QVOL | JUDO | QVOL | JUDO | QVOL | |
| 3 months | +1.8% | −3.7% | 1.5% | 3.0% | −0.5 pts | −1.2 pts |
| Since launch | +14.7% | +4.3% | 2.6% | 4.2% | −1.8 pts | +2.1 pts |
| JUDO Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF Covered call on SPY, paying monthly | QVOL Infrastructure Capital Nasdaq Option Income ETF Option income on QQQ, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Janus Henderson | Infrastructure Capital |
| Strategy | covered call | option income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) |
| Pays | monthly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 6.4% | 12.6% |
| Expense ratio | 0.55% | 0.82% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 2.6% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026) | 4.2% (since launch on May 12, 2026) |
| Price change, 1 year | +12.1% | 0.0% |
| Total return, 1 year | +14.7% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026) | +4.3% (since launch on May 12, 2026) |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +2.1% |
| Ahead or behind | −1.8 pts | +2.1 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | not published |
| Age | 177 days | 129 days |
| Net assets | $7m | $8m |
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.
QVOL in plain words
Over the period since launch on May 12, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, QVOL paid 4.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 0.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +4.3%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +2.1% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 2.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.6%, paid monthly.
Questions people ask
- Which is cheaper, JUDO or QVOL?
- JUDO charges 0.55% a year and QVOL charges 0.82%, so JUDO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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