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ROCQ vs YLDE: which paid, and which earned it?

ROCQ and YLDE both write options for income.

JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Yield ETF and Franklin ClearBridge Enhanced Income ETF.

5.8%ROCQ cash paid, 1 year
7.6%YLDE cash paid, 1 year
+18.0%ROCQ total return, 1 year
+10.5%YLDE total return, 1 year
ROCQ4 pts behind QQQ · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
QQQ+21.9%ROCQ+18.0%5.8% as cash4 pts behind QQQTotal return, distributions reinvestedQQQ+21.9%ROCQ+18.0%4 pts behind QQQ
YLDE6 pts behind SPY · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
SPY+16.6%YLDE+10.5%7.6% of it arrived as cash6 pts behind SPYTotal return, distributions reinvestedSPY+16.6%YLDE+10.5%6 pts behind SPY

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, ROCQ and YLDE hold 18% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions ROCQ and YLDE both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingROCQYLDE
Alphabet, Inc.6.30%3.60%
NVIDIA Corp.8.37%3.03%
Microsoft Corp.5.03%2.67%
Broadcom, Inc.2.93%2.25%
Apple, Inc.7.12%1.91%
Meta Platforms, Inc.2.94%1.63%
Johnson & Johnson0.95%1.99%
Coca-Cola Co. (The)0.75%2.00%
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.0.34%2.83%
Walt Disney Co. (The)0.33%0.67%
Exxon Mobil Corp.0.32%4.05%
Vulcan Materials Co.0.18%1.72%
Only in each
Only in ROCQOnly in YLDE
Micron Technology, Inc. 6.70%WILLIAMS COMPANIES INC (THE) 4.63%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 4.74%NESTLE' SA/AG 2.94%
Amazon.com, Inc. 4.52%APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC 2.78%
Lam Research Corp. 4.21%UNILEVER PLC 2.64%
Intel Corp. 3.58%PUBLIC STORAGE 2.59%
Walmart, Inc. 3.50%MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES INC 2.52%
Tesla, Inc. 2.94%JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 2.51%
Seagate Technology Holdings plc 2.77%OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP 2.49%

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 Jun 30, 2026.

Performance, window by window

ROCQ and YLDE over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
ROCQYLDEROCQYLDEROCQYLDE
3 months0.0%+2.5%3.0%2.3%+2.5 pts+0.3 pts
6 months+20.0%+8.4%5.9%4.1%−4.2 pts−9.6 pts
1 yearnot published+10.5%not published7.6%not published−6.0 pts
3 yearsnot published+51.1%not published16.8%not published−27.3 pts
Since launch+18.0%+181.4%5.8%42.1%−4.0 pts−86.6 pts
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ROCQ and YLDE on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
ROCQ
JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Yield ETF
Covered call on QQQ, paying monthly
YLDE
Franklin ClearBridge Enhanced Income ETF
Covered call on SPY, paying monthly
IssuerJPMorganFranklin
Strategycovered callcovered call
BenchmarkNasdaq-100 (QQQ)S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy
Paysmonthlymonthly
Payout rate, annualized10.6%7.0%
Expense rationot published0.48%
Cash paid, 1 year5.8% (since launch on Mar 19, 2026)7.6%
Price change, 1 year+12.0%+2.6%
Total return, 1 year+18.0% (since launch on Mar 19, 2026)+10.5%
Benchmark return, 1 year+21.9%+16.6%
Ahead or behind−4.0 pts−6.0 pts
Return of capital, latest estimatenot publishednot published
Age183 days3405 days
Net assets$629m$170m

ROCQ in plain words

Over the period since launch on Mar 19, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026, ROCQ paid 5.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 12.0%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +18.0%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +21.9% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 4.0 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 10.6%, paid monthly.

YLDE in plain words

Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, YLDE paid 7.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 2.6%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +10.5%. S&P 500 (SPY), used as a default proxy returned +16.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 6.0 pts. At its price on Sep 18, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 7.0%, paid monthly.

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Where these figures came from

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ROCQ against YLDE, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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