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JUDO vs TDAQ: which paid, and which earned it?

JUDO and TDAQ both write options for income.

Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF and TappAlpha Innovation 100 Growth & Daily Income ETF.

2.6%JUDO cash paid, 1 year
17.4%TDAQ cash paid, 1 year
+14.7%JUDO total return, 1 year
+22.8%TDAQ total return, 1 year
JUDO1.8 pts behind SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%JUDO+14.7%1.8 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%JUDO+14.7%1.8 pts behind SPY
TDAQ1 pt ahead of QQQ · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
QQQ+21.8%TDAQ+22.8%17.4% of it arrived as cash1 pt ahead of QQQTotal return, distributions reinvestedQQQ+21.8%TDAQ+22.8%17.4% as cash1 pt ahead of QQQ

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, JUDO and TDAQ hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Only in each
Only in JUDOOnly in TDAQ
NVIDIA Corp. 8.32%Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF 100.00%
Alphabet, Inc. 7.49%
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 Jun 30, 2026.

Performance, window by window

JUDO and TDAQ over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
JUDOTDAQJUDOTDAQJUDOTDAQ
3 months+1.8%−1.0%1.5%4.1%−0.5 pts+1.5 pts
6 monthsnot published+22.7%not published9.7%not published−1.6 pts
1 yearnot published+22.8%not published17.4%not published+1.0 pts
Since launch+14.7%+27.2%2.6%18.0%−1.8 pts+1.2 pts
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JUDO and TDAQ on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
JUDO
Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF
Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
TDAQ
TappAlpha Innovation 100 Growth & Daily Income ETF
Option income on QQQ, paying monthly
IssuerJanus HendersonTappAlpha
Strategycovered calloption income
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ), used as the innovation proxy
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized6.4%17.1%
Expense ratio0.55%0.83%
Cash paid, 1 year2.6% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026)17.4%
Price change, 1 year+12.1%+3.4%
Total return, 1 year+14.7% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026)+22.8%
Benchmark return, 1 year+16.6%+21.8%
Ahead or behind−1.8 pts+1.0 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age177 days379 days
Net assets$7m$248m

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.

TDAQ in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, TDAQ paid 17.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 3.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +22.8%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ), used as the innovation proxy returned +21.8% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 1.0 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 17.1%, paid monthly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, JUDO or TDAQ?
JUDO charges 0.55% a year and TDAQ charges 0.83%, so JUDO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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JUDO against TDAQ, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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