skip to content
  1. Home
  2. >
  3. Questions
  4. >
  5. JEPQ: Is there a dividend hold back on companies such as JEPQ that, as in this example, is listed on the Canadian exchange, regardless of which account it is held in? [JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income Active ETF]
You can view 2 more answers this month. Sign up for a free trial for unlimited access.

Investment Q&A

Not investment advice or solicitation to buy/sell securities. Do your own due diligence and/or consult an advisor.

Q: Is there a dividend hold back on companies such as JEPQ that, as in this example, is listed on the Canadian exchange, regardless of which account it is held in?

Thanks
Asked by Donald on September 26, 2025
5i Research Answer:

JEPQ holds its US stocks directly, so this is better than holding via an ETF. There will be 15% witholding tax on US dividends, except in an RRSP. 

Let us help YOU reach your financial goals today!

Start your FREE trial today and enjoy all the benefits of a 5i Membership including:

  • Access to a team of experts ready to answer your investments question 
  • Instant access to over 100,000 archived questions
  • A community of like-minded investors
  • Peace of mind knowing that 5i Research has only YOUR best interests in mind