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JPHQ vs JEPI vs UMAX vs QMAX

Compare fees, returns, income and risk for these 4 ASX-listed ETFs side by side.

At a glance

Comparing JPHQ, JEPI, UMAX, and QMAX. JPHQ has the lowest management fee at 0.4% a year and UMAX offers the highest at 5.32%.
Lowest fee
JPHQ 0.4% p.a.
Highest yield
UMAX 5.32%
Largest fund
UMAX $310m

Side-by-side comparison

Metric JPHQ
JPMorgan US 100Q Equity Premium Income (Hedged) Active ETF
JEPI
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Active ETF
UMAX
BetaShares S&P 500 Yield Maximiser Complex ETF
QMAX
BetaShares Nasdaq 100 Yield Maximiser Complex ETF
Snapshot
Provider
BetaShares
BetaShares
Tracks index
S&P 500 Index
Categories
Intl, Dividend, Tech, US, Active
Intl, Dividend, Active
Intl, Dividend, US, Active
Intl, Dividend, Tech, US, Active
Listed since
Fund size (AUM)
$12m
$161m
$310m
$33m
Cost & income
Management fee
0.4%
0.4%
0.79%
0.68%
Dividend yield
5.32%
Franking
0%
0%
0%
0%
Turnover
Tax drag 1.7%
Returns
Tax bracket
1-year return
7.6%
net
3-year return
12.6%
net
5-year return
10.9%
net
10-year return
10.7%
net
Risk
Volatility (3y)
9.7%
Volatility (5y)
10.5%
Volatility (10y)
10.6%
Sharpe ratio (3y)
0.86
Sharpe ratio (5y)
0.74
Sharpe ratio (10y)
0.81
Bid/ask spread

marks the strongest fund in each row. “net” shows the after-tax return at your selected bracket. “—” means we don’t have that data point yet.

Each fund at a glance

JPHQ JPMorgan US 100Q Equity Premium Income (Hedged) Active ETF
  • Low-cost: a 0.4% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Active ETF
  • Low-cost: a 0.4% management fee keeps more of the return in your pocket.
UMAX BetaShares S&P 500 Yield Maximiser Complex ETF
  • Top-23% returns over 5 years (44th of 188 ETFs we track).
  • Pays a useful 5.32% income yield.
  • A 0.79% management fee is high and compounds against you over time.
QMAX BetaShares Nasdaq 100 Yield Maximiser Complex ETF
  • Pricier than similar ETFs, which average around 0.55%.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between JPHQ vs JEPI vs UMAX vs QMAX?

JPHQ, JEPI, UMAX, and QMAX are 4 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. JPHQ carries the lowest management fee (0.4%). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lowest fees - JPHQ vs JEPI vs UMAX vs QMAX?

JPHQ has the lowest management fee at 0.4% a year, versus JEPI 0.4%, UMAX 0.79%, and QMAX 0.68%.

Which pays the highest dividend yield?

UMAX pays the highest at 5.32%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the largest and most liquid?

UMAX is the largest fund by assets ($310m). Larger funds are typically more liquid and trade on tighter spreads.

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General information only, generated from each fund's published data — not personal financial advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Consider your own circumstances or seek licensed advice before investing.

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