Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

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ROCY vs XIJN: Dividend Yield & Total Return

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Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $884m for JPMorgan Equity Premium Yield ETF and $50m for FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - June.

At a glance
4.8%
ROCY cash paid, since launch, Mar 19, 2026
6.9%
XIJN cash paid, 1 year
+15.3%
ROCY total return, since launch, Mar 19, 2026
+6.8%
XIJN total return, 1 year
ROCY · since launch to Nov 4, 2026 1.8 pts behind SPY
ROCY
+15.3%
SPY
+17.1%

1.8 pts behind SPY

ROCY since launch: paid 4.8%, price +10.2%, total +15.3%, SPY +17.1%, −1.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+17.1%

ROCY

+15.3%

4.8% as cash

1.8 pts behind SPY

Total return, distributions reinvested

1.8 pts behind SPY

ROCY since launch: paid 4.8%, price +10.2%, total +15.3%, SPY +17.1%, −1.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

SPY

+17.1%

ROCY

+15.3%

1.8 pts behind SPY

4.8% of it arrived as cash. Total return, distributions reinvested. ROCY since launch: paid 4.8%, price +10.2%, total +15.3%, SPY +17.1%, −1.8 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.
XIJN · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 8 pts behind VOO
XIJN
+6.8%
VOO
+14.8%

8 pts behind VOO

XIJN over 1 year: paid 6.9%, price −0.3%, total +6.8%, VOO +14.8%, −8.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

XIJN

+6.8%

6.9% of it arrived as cash

8 pts behind VOO

Total return, distributions reinvested

8 pts behind VOO

XIJN over 1 year: paid 6.9%, price −0.3%, total +6.8%, VOO +14.8%, −8.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

VOO

+14.8%

XIJN

+6.8%

8 pts behind VOO

6.9% of it arrived as cash. Both charts share one scale, with zero at the line. XIJN over 1 year: paid 6.9%, price −0.3%, total +6.8%, VOO +14.8%, −8.0 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Data to Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

ROCY costs 0.50 points a year less; ROCY is 17.7 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

ROCY vs XIJN: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureROCYXIJN
Paid and earned
Total return, 1 yearnot published+6.8%
Price changerose 10.2% (since Mar 19, 2026)fell 0.3% (1 year)
Against its benchmark
BenchmarkS&P 500, measured through SPYVanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOO
Against its benchmark, same daysbehind by 1.8 ptsbehind by 8.0 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.35%0.85%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$884m$50m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%

Method

Risk and return

Mar 27, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026 · 31 weekly returns
ROCY XIJN
Return
Total return edge ROCY +17.4% +4.7%
Price return edge ROCY +12.9% +0.6%
Risk
Max drawdown edge XIJN −2.0% −0.3%
Reading

From Mar 2026 to Oct 2026, ROCY returned more: +17.4% to +4.7%. XIJN fell less at its worst: −0.3% to −2.0%.

Full scorecard

3 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: ROCY vs XIJN: Dividend Yield & Total Return
MeasureROCYXIJNEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+17.4%+4.7%ROCYPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Price return+12.9%+0.6%ROCYPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Max drawdown−2.0%−0.3%XIJNDeepest 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, ROCY and XIJN hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026.

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0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first ROCY XIJN
Only in one fund ↓
Only in ROCY
NVIDIA CORP COMMON STOCK 8.20%
APPLE INC COMMON STOCK 7.31%
MICROSOFT CORP COMMON 6.59%
AMAZON.COM INC COMMON 4.16%
ALPHABET INC-CL A 4.13%
META PLATFORMS INC COMMON 2.54%
BROADCOM INC COMMON 2.17%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 2.11%
Only in XIJN
2027-06-17 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust C 0.07 100.31%
2027-06-17 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust P 746.73 3.98%
2027-06-17 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust P 672.06 -1.97%
2027-06-17 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust C 746.73 -7.46%
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Side by side

ROCY JPMorgan Equity Premium Yield ETF · Covered call on SPY, paying monthly XIJN FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - June · Buffer with income on VOO, paying monthly
Strategy covered call buffer with income
Benchmark S&P 500 (SPY) Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)
Pays monthly monthly
Payout rate, annualized 6.6% 6.7%
Expense ratio 0.35% 0.85%
Cash paid, 1 year 4.8% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) 6.9%
Price change, 1 year +10.2% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) −0.3%
Total return, 1 year +15.3% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) +6.8%
Benchmark return, 1 year +17.1% (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) +14.8%
Ahead or behind −1.8 pts (since launch, Mar 19, 2026) −8.0 pts
Return of capital, latest estimate not published 95%
Age 230 days 2.4 years
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $884m $50m

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: ROCY vs XIJN: Dividend Yield & Total Return
Total returnCash paidAgainst the benchmark
WindowROCYXIJNROCYXIJNROCYXIJN
3 months+1.1%+1.4%1.6%1.7%+1.2 pts+1.6 pts
6 months+6.5%+3.2%3.5%3.4%+1.5 pts−1.8 pts
1 year–+6.8%–6.9%–−8.0 pts
Since launchNot the same days: ROCY Mar 2026 · XIJN Jun 2024+15.3%+17.7%4.8%15.8%−1.9 pts−27.5 pts

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Client brief

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About each fund
ROCY

Over the period from its first trade on Mar 19, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, ROCY paid 4.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 10.2%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +15.3%. S&P 500 (SPY) returned +17.1% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.8 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.6%, paid monthly.

XIJN

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, XIJN paid 6.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 0.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.8%. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) returned +14.8% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 8.0 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 6.7%, paid monthly. First Trust estimates that 95% of the distribution paid Nov 3, 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, ROCY or XIJN?
ROCY charges 0.35% a year and XIJN charges 0.85%, so ROCY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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