Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
ROCY vs YQQQ: Dividend Yield & Total Return
ROCY and YQQQ both write options for income.
askIQ about this page
askIQ about ROCY and YQQQ
Net assets on Nov 3, 2026: $884m for JPMorgan Equity Premium Yield ETF and $15m for YieldMax Short N100 Option Income Strategy ETF.
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.YQQQ over 1 year: paid 26.8%, price −21.3%, total +6.6%, short QQQ −14.5%, +21.1 pts. Data to Nov 4, 2026.
Data to Nov 4, 2026.Pair scorecard
ROCY costs 0.76 points a year less; ROCY is far larger, $884m against $15m.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | ROCY | YQQQ |
|---|---|---|
| Paid and earned | ||
| Total return, 1 year | not published | +6.6% |
| Price change | rose 10.2% (since Mar 19, 2026) | fell 21.3% (1 year) |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| Benchmark | S&P 500, measured through SPY | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) held short |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.35% | 1.11% |
| Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 | $884m | $15m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, ROCY and YQQQ hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.
half
0% in common
Only in one fund ↓
Side by side
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
| Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | ROCY | YQQQ | ROCY | YQQQ | ROCY | YQQQ |
| 3 months | +1.1% | +10.7% | 1.6% | 10.6% | +1.2 pts | +8.0 pts |
| 6 months | +6.5% | +9.0% | 3.5% | 15.9% | +1.5 pts | +11.1 pts |
| 1 year | – | +6.6% | – | 26.8% | – | +21.1 pts |
| Since launchNot the same days: ROCY Mar 2026 · YQQQ Aug 2024 | +15.3% | −10.1% | 4.8% | 40.8% | −1.9 pts | +28.7 pts |
– means no data for this window. Open this comparison in the app →
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.
YQQQ
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, YQQQ paid 26.8% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 21.3%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.6%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) held short returned −14.5% over the same days, so a holder was ahead by 21.1 pts. At its price on Nov 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 22.7%, paid weekly.
Questions people ask
Links are sources, not endorsements. A comparison is not a recommendation.
How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.
Cite this pageCitation, APA and Markdown
ETFIQ, ROCY against YQQQ, data as of Nov 4, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/income/rocy-vs-yqqq
ETFIQ. (Nov 4, 2026). ROCY against YQQQ. Retrieved from https://etfiq.com/compare/income/rocy-vs-yqqq
[ROCY against YQQQ (ETFIQ, Nov 4, 2026)](https://etfiq.com/compare/income/rocy-vs-yqqq)
Free to use with attribution for data ETFIQ computes; issuer data stays under its owner's terms.