JPMorgan Hedged Equity 2 I (JHQDX)
| Fund Assets | 5.44B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.59% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000,000 |
| Turnover | 42.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.12 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.57% |
| Dividend Growth | -14.06% |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Previous Close | 20.58 |
| YTD Return | 3.83% |
| 1-Year Return | 15.61% |
| 5-Year Return | 44.37% |
| 52-Week Low | 17.89 |
| 52-Week High | 20.61 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 159 |
| Inception Date | Feb 26, 2021 |
About JHQDX
JPMorgan Hedged Equity 2 Fund I is a mutual fund designed to offer capital appreciation while mitigating overall market risk through a structured options overlay strategy. Its primary function is to deliver equity market exposure, primarily focusing on U.S. large-cap stocks, while seeking to reduce downside risk, especially during periods of heightened market volatility. The fund achieves this by constructing a diversified equity portfolio—typically maintaining characteristics similar to the S&P 500—and layering on a disciplined options strategy that resets every three months in response to current market conditions. This approach is intended to capture a significant portion of the S&P 500’s upside with less volatility and to provide a buffer against declines when the index drops between 5% and 20% in a quarter. Managed by an experienced team at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, the fund appeals to institutional investors seeking steady participation in equity markets with downside protection, and its risk-adjusted approach situates it within the options trading fund category.
Performance
JHQDX had a total return of 15.61% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.26%.
Top 10 Holdings
37.81% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 7.74% |
| Apple Inc. | AAPL | 6.62% |
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 5.39% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | AMZN | 3.92% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOGL | 3.11% |
| Broadcom Inc. | AVGO | 2.72% |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | META | 2.58% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOG | 2.04% |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | XOM | 1.87% |
| Tesla, Inc. | TSLA | 1.82% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | $0.01886 | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | $0.03001 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | $0.03676 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.03232 | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $0.02491 | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Dec 19, 2024 | $0.04511 | Dec 20, 2024 |