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Income ETFs

ROCQ vs YLDE: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $770m for JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Yield ETF and $186m for Franklin ClearBridge Enhanced Income ETF.

At a glance
7.8%
ROCQ cash paid, since launch, Mar 19, 2026
7.9%
YLDE cash paid, 1 year
+11.9%
ROCQ total return, since launch, Mar 19, 2026
+19.0%
YLDE total return, 1 year
ROCQ · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 5.2 pts behind QQQ
ROCQ
+11.9%
QQQ
+17.1%

5.2 pts behind QQQ

ROCQ since launch: paid 7.8%, price +4.3%, total +11.9%, QQQ +17.1%, −5.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+17.1%

ROCQ

+11.9%

7.8% of it arrived as cash

5.2 pts behind QQQ

Total return, distributions reinvested

5.2 pts behind QQQ

ROCQ since launch: paid 7.8%, price +4.3%, total +11.9%, QQQ +17.1%, −5.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

QQQ

+17.1%

ROCQ

+11.9%

5.2 pts behind QQQ

7.8% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. ROCQ since launch: paid 7.8%, price +4.3%, total +11.9%, QQQ +17.1%, −5.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
YLDE · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 4.2 pts ahead of IWV
YLDE
+19.0%
IWV
+14.8%

4.2 pts ahead of IWV

YLDE over 1 year: paid 7.9%, price +10.5%, total +19.0%, IWV +14.8%, +4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

IWV

+14.8%

YLDE

+19.0%

7.9% of it arrived as cash

4.2 pts ahead of IWV

Total return, distributions reinvested

4.2 pts ahead of IWV

YLDE over 1 year: paid 7.9%, price +10.5%, total +19.0%, IWV +14.8%, +4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

IWV

+14.8%

YLDE

+19.0%

4.2 pts ahead of IWV

7.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, 0 to +19.0%. YLDE over 1 year: paid 7.9%, price +10.5%, total +19.0%, IWV +14.8%, +4.2 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Both charts share one scale, 0 to +19.0%. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

ROCQ costs 0.13 points a year less; ROCQ is 4.1 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

ROCQ vs YLDE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureROCQYLDE
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+19.0%
Price changerose 4.3% (since Mar 19, 2026)rose 10.5% (1 year)
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkNasdaq-100, measured through QQQiShares Russell 3000 ETF, measured through IWV
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.35%0.48%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$770m$186m
Holdings
Holdings in common18%

Method

Risk and return

Mar 27, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026 · 31 weekly returns
ROCQ YLDE
Return
Total return edge ROCQ +16.8% +13.4%
Price return edge ROCQ +10.0% +8.4%
Risk
Max drawdown edge YLDE −7.1% −4.7%
Reading

From Mar 2026 to Oct 2026, ROCQ returned more: +16.8% to +13.4%. YLDE fell less at its worst: −4.7% to −7.1%.

Full scorecard

3 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: ROCQ vs YLDE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureROCQYLDEEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+16.8%+13.4%ROCQPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Price return+10.0%+8.4%ROCQPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Max drawdown−7.1%−4.7%YLDEDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 31 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

18%

By the books each fund has filed, ROCQ and YLDE hold 18% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.

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18% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first ROCQ YLDE
ALPHABET INC-CL C 5.12% 3.52%
NVIDIA CORP COMMON STOCK 8.94% 2.97%
MICROSOFT CORP COMMON 7.25% 2.61%
BROADCOM INC COMMON 2.71% 2.21%
APPLE INC COMMON STOCK 8.27% 1.86%
META PLATFORMS INC COMMON 3.36% 1.59%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COMMON 1.00% 1.94%
THE COCA-COLA COMPANY 0.92% 1.96%
EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 0.43% 3.96%
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY 0.42% 0.66%
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC 0.38% 2.77%
VULCAN MATERIALS CO 0.19% 1.68%
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Only in ROCQ
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 5.12%
AMAZON.COM INC COMMON 4.95%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 4.10%
WALMART INC COMMON STOCK 4.05%
TESLA INC COMMON STOCK 2.99%
ANALOG DEVICES INC 2.38%
LAM RESEARCH CORP COMMON 2.35%
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP 2.02%
Only in YLDE
WILLIAMS COMPANIES INC (THE) 4.53%
NESTLE' SA/AG 2.88%
APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC 2.72%
UNILEVER PLC 2.58%
PUBLIC STORAGE 2.53%
MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES INC 2.47%
JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 2.46%
OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP 2.43%
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Side by side

ROCQ JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Yield ETF · Covered call on QQQ, paying monthly YLDE Franklin ClearBridge Enhanced Income ETF · Covered call on IWV, paying monthly
Strategy covered call covered call
Benchmark Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) iShares Russell 3000 ETF (IWV)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 11.6% 6.3%
Expense ratio 0.35% 0.48%
Cash paid, 1 year 7.8% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) 7.9%
Price change, 1 year +4.3% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) +10.5%
Total return, 1 year +11.9% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) +19.0%
Benchmark return, 1 year +17.1% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) +14.8%
Ahead or behind −5.2 pts (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) +4.2 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate not published 67%
Age 230 days 9.5 years
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $770m $186m

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: ROCQ vs YLDE: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowROCQYLDEROCQYLDEROCQYLDE
3 months−3.5%+3.2%2.7%1.6%−0.1 pts+3.6 pts
6 months−1.2%+8.6%5.8%4.0%−0.8 pts+3.7 pts
1 year–+19.0%–7.9%–+4.2 pts
3 years–+61.5%–18.0%–−19.5 pts
Since launchNot the same days: ROCQ Mar 2026 · YLDE May 2017+11.9%+197.5%7.8%44.5%−5.2 pts−52.9 pts

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About each fund
ROCQ

Over the period from its first trade on Mar 19, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, ROCQ paid 7.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 4.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +11.9%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +17.1% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 5.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 11.6%, paid monthly.

YLDE

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YLDE paid 7.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 10.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +19.0%. iShares Russell 3000 ETF (IWV) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 4.2 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.3%, paid monthly. Franklin estimates that 67% of the distribution paid Apr 6, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, ROCQ or YLDE?
ROCQ charges 0.35% a year and YLDE charges 0.48%, so ROCQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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