Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
JULH vs SDTY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SDTY paid 24.9% of its price in cash against JULH’s 4.8%, and returned more with it reinvested.
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Net assets: $18m on Nov 4, 2026 for Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF - July, and $40m on Nov 3, 2026 for YieldMax S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF.
9.9 pts behind SPY
JULH over 1 year: paid 4.8%, price 0.0%, total +4.9%, SPY +14.8%, −9.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
JULH
+4.9%
4.8% of it arrived as cash
9.9 pts behind SPY
Total return, distributions reinvested
9.9 pts behind SPY
JULH over 1 year: paid 4.8%, price 0.0%, total +4.9%, SPY +14.8%, −9.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
SPY
+14.8%
JULH
+4.9%
9.9 pts behind SPY
4.8% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. JULH over 1 year: paid 4.8%, price 0.0%, total +4.9%, SPY +14.8%, −9.9 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.About even with VOO
SDTY over 1 year: paid 24.9%, price −12.3%, total +14.7%, VOO +14.8%, −0.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
VOO
+14.8%
SDTY
+14.7%
24.9% of it arrived as cash
about even with VOO
Total return, distributions reinvested
About even with VOO
SDTY over 1 year: paid 24.9%, price −12.3%, total +14.7%, VOO +14.8%, −0.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
VOO
+14.8%
SDTY
+14.7%
24.9% as cash
about even with VOO
24.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. SDTY over 1 year: paid 24.9%, price −12.3%, total +14.7%, VOO +14.8%, −0.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
JULH costs 0.29 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 9.8 points; SDTY is 2.4 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | JULH | SDTY |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +4.9% | +14.7% |
| Price change, 1 year | fell 0.0% | fell 12.3% |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 51% of the Oct 2, 2026 payment | |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | S&P 500, measured through SPY | Vanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOO |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.79% | 1.08% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 | $17m | $40m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
How much of its payouts the fund's total return covered, ranked against 167 income ETFs not writing on a single company. 100 is best. How it is computed
One year only, and a ratio of two published numbers: it says nothing about where a distribution came from. All income ETFs ranked by it →
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, JULH and SDTY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.
half
0% in common
Only in one fund ↓
Side by side
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
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | JULH | SDTY | JULH | SDTY | JULH | SDTY |
| 3 months | +1.4% | +1.2% | 1.6% | 5.4% | +1.5 pts | +1.4 pts |
| 6 months | +3.2% | +6.6% | 2.7% | 11.7% | −1.8 pts | +1.5 pts |
| 1 year | +4.9% | +14.7% | 4.8% | 24.9% | −9.9 pts | −0.1 pts |
| 3 years | +20.9% | – | 18.4% | – | −62.0 pts | – |
| Since launchNot the same days: JULH Jul 2023 · SDTY Feb 2025 | +23.7% | +23.8% | 20.3% | 37.8% | −56.1 pts | −5.3 pts |
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JULH
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, JULH paid 4.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +4.9%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 9.9 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.5%, paid quarterly. Innovator estimates that 51% of the distribution paid Oct 2, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
SDTY
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, SDTY paid 24.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 12.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +14.7%. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was about even. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 23.2%, paid weekly.
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Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.
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