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ROCQ vs YYY: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $770m for JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Yield ETF and $674m for Amplify CEF High Income ETF.

At a glance
7.8%
ROCQ cash paid, since launch, Mar 19, 2026
12.4%
YYY cash paid, 1 year
+11.9%
ROCQ total return, since launch, Mar 19, 2026
+1.9%
YYY 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.
YYY · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 Not measured
YYY
+1.9%
none

Not measured

YYY over 1 year: paid 12.4%, price −10.3%, total +1.9%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

YYY

+1.9%

Total return, distributions reinvested

Not measured

YYY over 1 year: paid 12.4%, price −10.3%, total +1.9%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

YYY

+1.9%

12.4% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. YYY over 1 year: paid 12.4%, price −10.3%, total +1.9%, not measured against a benchmark. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

ROCQ costs 2.88 points a year less; ROCQ is 1.1 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

ROCQ vs YYY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureROCQYYY
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+1.9%
Price changerose 4.3% (since Mar 19, 2026)fell 10.3% (1 year)
Return of capital, issuer estimate18% of the Oct 30, 2026 payment
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkNasdaq-100, measured through QQQits own holdings
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.35%3.23%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$770m$674m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

Risk and return

Mar 27, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026 · 31 weekly returns
ROCQ YYY
Return
Total return edge ROCQ +16.8% +3.4%
Price return edge ROCQ +10.0% −5.2%
Risk
Max drawdown edge ROCQ −7.1% −9.2%
Reading

From Mar 2026 to Oct 2026, ROCQ returned more: +16.8% to +3.4%. ROCQ fell less at its worst: −7.1% to −9.2%.

Full scorecard

3 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: ROCQ vs YYY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureROCQYYYEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+16.8%+3.4%ROCQPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Price return+10.0%−5.2%ROCQPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Max drawdown−7.1%−9.2%ROCQDeepest 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

0%

By the books each fund has filed, ROCQ and YYY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

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0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first ROCQ YYY
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Only in ROCQ
NVIDIA CORP COMMON STOCK 8.94%
APPLE INC COMMON STOCK 8.27%
MICROSOFT CORP COMMON 7.25%
ALPHABET INC-CL C 5.12%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 5.12%
AMAZON.COM INC COMMON 4.95%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 4.10%
WALMART INC COMMON STOCK 4.05%
Only in YYY
abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend Fund 3.64%
Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund 3.31%
Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund/Closed-end Fund 3.31%
BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust 3.30%
PIMCO High Income Fund 3.06%
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp 3.04%
Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund 2.70%
abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund 2.66%
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Side by side

ROCQ JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Yield ETF · Covered call on QQQ, paying monthly YYY Amplify CEF High Income ETF · Income from closed-end funds on its own holdings, paying monthly
Strategy covered call income from closed-end funds
Benchmark Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) YYY's own holdings (from its holdings of Nov 3, 2026)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 11.6% 13.8%
Expense ratio 0.35% 3.23%
Cash paid, 1 year 7.8% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) 12.4%
Price change, 1 year +4.3% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) −10.3%
Total return, 1 year +11.9% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) +1.9%
Benchmark return, 1 year +17.1% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) not published
Ahead or behind −5.2 pts (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) not available
Return of capital, latest estimate not published 18%
Age 230 days 14.4 years
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $770m $674m

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 YYY: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowROCQYYYROCQYYYROCQYYY
3 months−3.5%−4.9%2.7%3.2%−0.1 ptsnot measured
6 months−1.2%−4.1%5.8%6.2%−0.8 ptsnot measured
1 year–+1.9%–12.4%–not measured
3 years–+35.2%–38.6%–not measured
Since launchNot the same days: ROCQ Mar 2026 · YYY Jun 2012+11.9%+114.4%7.8%113.6%−5.2 ptsnot measured

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Client brief

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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.

YYY

No 1-year comparison: a quarter's holdings filing is missing from the year.

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YYY paid 12.4% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 10.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +1.9%. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 13.8%, paid monthly. Amplify estimates that 18% of the distribution paid Oct 30, 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 YYY?
ROCQ charges 0.35% a year and YYY charges 3.23%, so ROCQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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