Data as of .
JULH vs QRMI: which paid, and which earned it?
Over the year QRMI paid 11.8% of its price in cash against JULH’s 4.7%, and returned more with it reinvested.
ETFIQ Return Stability Score: JULH 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, JULH and QRMI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in JULH | Only in QRMI |
|---|---|
| TREASURY BILL 100.00% | NVIDIA CORP 8.49% |
| APPLE INC 7.78% | |
| MICROSOFT CORP 5.81% | |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 5.02% | |
| AMAZON.COM INC 4.33% | |
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 4.00% | |
| ALPHABET INC-CL A 3.25% | |
| META PLATFORMS INC 3.13% |
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
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULH | QRMI | JULH | QRMI | JULH | QRMI | |
| 3 months | +1.8% | +0.6% | 1.1% | 3.0% | −0.4 pts | +3.1 pts |
| 6 months | +4.0% | +7.3% | 2.7% | 6.1% | −14.0 pts | −17.0 pts |
| 1 year | +4.5% | +8.5% | 4.7% | 11.8% | −12.1 pts | −13.3 pts |
| 3 years | +20.7% | +26.7% | 18.4% | 33.5% | −57.7 pts | −71.5 pts |
| Since launch | +22.7% | +10.4% | 18.6% | 40.8% | −55.9 pts | −89.1 pts |
| JULH Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF - July Defined income on SPY, paying quarterly | QRMI Global X NASDAQ 100 Risk Managed Income ETF Option income on QQQ, paying monthly | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Innovator | Global X |
| Strategy | defined income | option income |
| Benchmark | S&P 500 (SPY) | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) |
| Pays | quarterly | monthly |
| Payout rate, annualized | 4.2% | 12.0% |
| Expense ratio | 0.79% | 0.60% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 4.7% | 11.8% |
| Price change, 1 year | −0.4% | −3.8% |
| Total return, 1 year | +4.5% | +8.5% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +16.6% | +21.8% |
| Ahead or behind | −12.1 pts | −13.3 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | not published | 100% |
| Age | 1173 days | 1849 days |
| Net assets | $17m | $15m |
JULH in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, JULH paid 4.7% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +4.5%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 12.1 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 4.2%, paid quarterly.
QRMI in plain words
Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, QRMI paid 11.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 3.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +8.5%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +21.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 13.3 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 12.0%, paid monthly. Global X estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Aug 27, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterization rather than a measure of erosion).
Questions people ask
- Which paid more, JULH or QRMI?
- Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, JULH paid 4.7% of its starting price in cash and QRMI paid 11.8%, so QRMI paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
- Which returned more once distributions are counted, JULH or QRMI?
- With every distribution reinvested, JULH returned +4.5% and QRMI returned +8.5% over the year to Sep 18, 2026, so QRMI returned more.
- Which is cheaper, JULH or QRMI?
- JULH charges 0.79% a year and QRMI charges 0.60%, so QRMI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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