Which is cheaper, JUDO or YSPC?

JUDO charges 0.55% a year and YSPC charges 1.01%, so JUDO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Income ETFs

JUDO vs YSPC: Dividend Yield & Total Return

JUDO and YSPC both write options for income.

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Net assets: $7.0m on Jul 31, 2026 for Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF, and $42m on Nov 3, 2026 for YieldMax SPCX Option Income Strategy ETF.

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At a glance

3.8%

JUDO cash paid, since launch, Mar 25, 2026

16.7%

YSPC cash paid, since launch, Jul 15, 2026

+16.1%

JUDO total return, since launch, Mar 25, 2026

−2.1%

YSPC total return, since launch, Jul 15, 2026

JUDO · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 Not measured

JUDO

+16.1%

none

Not measured

JUDO since launch: paid 3.8%, price +12.2%, total +16.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

JUDO

+16.1%

3.8% as cash

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

JUDO since launch: paid 3.8%, price +12.2%, total +16.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

JUDO

+16.1%

3.8% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. JUDO since launch: paid 3.8%, price +12.2%, total +16.1%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

YSPC · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 2.6 pts behind SPCX

YSPC

−2.1%

SPCX

+0.5%

2.6 pts behind SPCX

YSPC since launch: paid 16.7%, price −18.2%, total −2.1%, SPCX +0.5%, −2.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPCX

+0.5%

YSPC

−2.1%

2.6 pts behind SPCX

Total return, distributions reinvested

2.6 pts behind SPCX

YSPC since launch: paid 16.7%, price −18.2%, total −2.1%, SPCX +0.5%, −2.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPCX

+0.5%

YSPC

−2.1%

2.6 pts behind SPCX

16.7% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. YSPC since launch: paid 16.7%, price −18.2%, total −2.1%, SPCX +0.5%, −2.6 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

JUDO costs 0.46 points a year less.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

JUDO vs YSPC: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Measure	JUDO	YSPC
Paid and earned
Measure	JUDO	YSPC
Price change	rose 2.7% (6 months)	fell 18.2% (since Jul 15, 2026)
Against its benchmark
Measure	JUDO	YSPC
Benchmark	its own stocks	Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX)
Against its benchmark, same days	ahead by 0.6 pts	behind by 2.6 pts
Cost and size
Measure	JUDO	YSPC
Expense ratio	0.55%	1.01%
Net assets, JUDO as of Jul 31, 2026 and YSPC as of Nov 3, 2026	$7.0m	$42m
Holdings
Measure	JUDO	YSPC
Holdings in common	0%

Method

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, JUDO and YSPC hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

50%

0 half 100%

half

0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first JUDO YSPC

Only in one fund ↓

Only in JUDO

NVIDIA Corp. 7.84%

Alphabet, Inc. 6.79%

Microsoft Corp. 6.64%

Amazon.com, Inc. 5.17%

Apple, Inc. 4.38%

Broadcom, Inc. 3.56%

JPMorgan Chase & Co. 2.31%

Eli Lilly & Co. 2.07%

Only in YSPC

United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.375% 05/15/2027 29.45%

United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.375% 09/15/2027 13.87%

SPCX 11/20/2026 165.01 C 0.32%

SPCX US 11/06/26 C145 0.13%

SPCX US 11/06/26 C146 0.11%

SPCX US 11/06/26 C141 -0.11%

SPCX US 11/06/26 C140 -0.72%

SPCX 11/20/2026 165.01 P -21.73%

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Side by side

JUDO Janus Henderson U.S. Equity Enhanced Income ETF · Covered call on its own stocks, paying monthly YSPC YieldMax SPCX Option Income Strategy ETF · Synthetic covered call on SPCX, paying weekly

Issuer Janus Henderson YieldMax

Strategy covered call synthetic covered call

Benchmark JUDO's own stocks, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Jul 31, 2026) Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX)

Pays monthly weekly

Payout rate, annualized 6.4% 60.1%

Expense ratio 0.55% 1.01%

Cash paid, 1 year 3.8% (since launch, Mar 25, 2026) 16.7% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026)

Price change, 1 year +12.2% (since launch, Mar 25, 2026) −18.2% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026)

Total return, 1 year +16.1% (since launch, Mar 25, 2026) −2.1% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026)

Benchmark return, 1 year not published +0.5% (since launch, Jul 15, 2026)

Ahead or behind not available −2.6 pts (since launch, Jul 15, 2026)

Return of capital, latest estimate not published not published

Age 224 days 112 days

Net assets, JUDO as of Jul 31, 2026 and YSPC as of Nov 3, 2026 $7.0m $42m

As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. Cash paid: distributions over the window, as a share of the starting price. Payout rate: the latest payment, annualized, over today’s price.

Window by window

Window by window: JUDO vs YSPC: Dividend Yield & Total Return
	Total return		Cash paid		Against the benchmark
Window	JUDO	YSPC	JUDO	YSPC	JUDO	YSPC
3 months	−1.2%	+11.7%	1.6%	18.2%	+0.5 pts	−13.8 pts
6 months	+5.8%	–	3.1%	–	+0.6 pts	–
Since launchNot the same days: JUDO Mar 2026 · YSPC Jul 2026	+16.1%	−2.1%	3.8%	16.7%	not measured	−2.5 pts

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About each fund

JUDO

JUDO's own stocks, without the options (from its filed holdings, rebalanced at each filing; latest Jul 31, 2026) returned +5.2% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 0.6 pts.

Over the 6 months to Nov 4, 2026, JUDO paid 3.1% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.7%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +5.8%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.4%, paid monthly.

YSPC

Over the period from its first trade on Jul 15, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, YSPC paid 16.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 18.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned −2.1%. Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX) returned +0.5% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 2.6 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 60.1%, paid weekly.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, JUDO or YSPC?: JUDO charges 0.55% a year and YSPC charges 1.01%, so JUDO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Sources and dates

JUDO filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

JUDO prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Janus Henderson website ↗

YSPC filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

YSPC prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

YSPC 19a-1 distribution notice ↗

YieldMax page for YSPC ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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