{"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/octh-vs-pla","section":"compare","title":"OCTH vs PLA: which paid, and which earned it? | ETFIQ","description":"OCTH paid 6.5% of its price in cash each over its own window and PLA 6.9%. Total return with distributions reinvested was +5.7% against +11.1%, to Sep 30","as_of":"Sep 30, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Which is cheaper, OCTH or PLA?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"OCTH charges 0.79% a year and PLA charges 1.07%, so OCTH is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus."}}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"ETFIQ","item":"https://etfiq.com/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Income ETFs","item":"https://etfiq.com/income/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"OCTH vs PLA","item":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/octh-vs-pla"}]},{"@type":"WebPage","name":"OCTH vs PLA: which paid, and which earned it?","description":"OCTH paid 6.5% of its price in cash each over its own window and PLA 6.9%. Total return with distributions reinvested was +5.7% against +11.1%, to Sep 30, 2026.","url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/octh-vs-pla","dateModified":"2026-09-30","abstract":"OCTH and PLA both write options for income.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#website"},"speakable":{"@type":"SpeakableSpecification","cssSelector":[".verdict",".faq"]}},{"@type":"Dataset","name":"ETFIQ comparison of OCTH and PLA","description":"OCTH paid 6.5% of its price in cash each over its own window and PLA 6.9%. Total return with distributions reinvested was +5.7% against +11.1%, to Sep 30, 2026.","dateModified":"2026-09-30","creator":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"},"isAccessibleForFree":true,"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/octh-vs-pla","license":"https://etfiq.com/standards/","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"},"inLanguage":"en","creativeWorkStatus":"Published","distribution":[{"@type":"DataDownload","encodingFormat":"application/json","contentUrl":"https://etfiq.com/data/income.json"}],"variableMeasured":["Cash paid","Price change","Total return with distributions reinvested","Benchmark total return","Ahead or behind in percentage points","Distribution rate","Return of capital estimate","Expense ratio"],"keywords":["exchange-traded funds","ETF","Income ETFs","fund data","SEC filings"]}],"characters":4696,"truncated":true,"content":"ETFIQ / Income ETFs / Head to head / OCTH vs PLA \n ETFIQ etfiq.com \u00b7 independent ETF data \n\n Data as of Sep 30, 2026 .\n\n OCTH vs PLA: which paid, and which earned it?\n\n OCTH and PLA both write options for income.\n Copy this for sharing \n \n Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF - October and GraniteShares Autocallable PLTR ETF.\n\n Download as PDF \n\n 6.5% OCTH cash paid, 1 year \n 6.9% PLA cash paid, since launch \n +5.7% OCTH total return, 1 year \n +11.1% PLA total return, since launch \n\n OCTH 10 pts behind SPY \u00b7 1 year to Sep 30, 2026 [OCTH over 1 year: paid 6.5%, price \u22120.9%, total +5.7%, SPY ","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","citation":"ETFIQ, as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/octh-vs-pla","a":{"ticker":"OCTH","name":"Innovator Premium Income 20 Barrier ETF - October","issuer":"Innovator","desk":"income","as_of":"2026-09-30","verdict":"Over the year to Sep 30, 2026, OCTH paid 6.5% in cash and finished 10.0 points behind SPY.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/octh","key_facts":[{"label":"Cash paid, 1 year, on its starting price","value":"6.5%","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":null},{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+5.7%","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":null},{"label":"Against SPY","value":"\u221210.0 pts","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":null},{"label":"Latest payout, annualized","value":"6.5%","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$16m","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":"issuer page, as of Sep 30, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.79%","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Feb 27, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"PLA","name":"GraniteShares Autocallable PLTR ETF","issuer":"GraniteShares","desk":"income","as_of":"2026-09-30","verdict":"Since its launch on May 19, 2026, PLA paid 6.9% in cash and finished 27.2 points behind PLTR.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/pla","key_facts":[{"label":"Cash paid, since launch, on its starting price","value":"6.9%","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":null},{"label":"Total return, since launch","value":"+11.1%","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":null},{"label":"Against PLTR","value":"\u221227.2 pts","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":null},{"label":"Return of capital, latest payout (GraniteShares estimate)","value":"0.5%","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":"GraniteShares estimate"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$4m","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":"issuer page, as of Sep 30, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"1.07%","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Jan 13, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":null,"overlap_note":"ETFIQ does not publish a holdings overlap for this pair. Either the funds are not compared on holdings, or one book is incomplete.","full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/income/octh-vs-pla"}