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

JUDO and XDTE both write options for income.

Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF and Roundhill S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF.

2.6%JUDO cash paid, 1 year
26.5%XDTE cash paid, 1 year
+14.7%JUDO total return, 1 year
+15.6%XDTE total return, 1 year
JUDO1.8 pts behind SPY · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%JUDO+14.7%2.6% as cash1.8 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%JUDO+14.7%1.8 pts behind SPY
XDTE1 pt behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%XDTE+15.6%26.5% of it arrived as cash1 pt behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%XDTE+15.6%26.5% as cash1 pt behind SPY

What they hold in common

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

Only in each
Only in JUDOOnly in XDTE
NVIDIA Corp. 8.32%SPX 03/19/2027 678.8 C 66.30%
Alphabet, Inc. 7.49%SPX 06/11/2027 678.8 C 24.62%
Microsoft Corp. 6.00%Roundhill Weekly T-Bill ETF 7.23%
Amazon.com, Inc. 5.20%First American Government Obligations Fund 12/01/2031 1.84%
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

JUDO and XDTE over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
JUDOXDTEJUDOXDTEJUDOXDTE
3 months+1.8%+2.5%1.5%5.1%−0.5 pts+0.3 pts
6 monthsnot published+14.9%not published10.6%not published−3.1 pts
1 yearnot published+15.6%not published26.5%not published−1.0 pts
Since launch+14.7%+45.9%2.6%59.5%−1.8 pts−6.9 pts
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JUDO and XDTE 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
XDTE
Roundhill S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF
0DTE covered call on SPY, paying weekly
IssuerJanus HendersonRoundhill
Strategycovered call0DTE covered call
BenchmarkS&P 500 (SPY)S&P 500 (SPY)
Paysmonthlyweekly
Payout rate, annualized6.4%15.2%
Expense ratio0.55%0.97%
Cash paid, 1 year2.6% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026)26.5%
Price change, 1 year+12.1%−13.4%
Total return, 1 year+14.7% (since launch on Mar 25, 2026)+15.6%
Benchmark return, 1 year+16.6%+16.6%
Ahead or behind−1.8 pts−1.0 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age177 days925 days
Net assets$7m$336m

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.

XDTE in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, XDTE paid 26.5% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 13.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +15.6%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.0 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 15.2%, paid weekly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, JUDO or XDTE?
JUDO charges 0.55% a year and XDTE charges 0.97%, 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 XDTE, 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.

Cite this page. ETFIQ, JUDO against XDTE, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/judo-vs-xdte Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.

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