Data as of Oct 28, 2026.
TPAY vs VOO: Differences, Returns & Fees
TPAY and VOO are measured over different days, and VOO charges 0.03% to TPAY's 0.49%.
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Net assets: $2.1m on Oct 28, 2026 for Roundhill S&P 500 Target 10 Managed Distribution ETF, and $1.0tn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard S&P 500 ETF.
Pair scorecard
VOO costs 0.46 points a year less.
| Measure | TPAY | VOO |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | not published | +13.7% |
| Cash paid, share of starting value, since Feb 18, 2026 | 6.6% | |
| Price change, since Feb 18, 2026 | rose 5.4% | |
| Latest payout, annualized | 9.4% | |
| Return of capital, issuer estimate | 100% of the Oct 15, 2026 payment | |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | Benchmark: Vanguard S&P 500 ETF, measured through VOO | S&P 500 Index |
| Against its benchmark, same days | behind by 1.1 pts | |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.49% | 0.03% |
| Net assets, TPAY as of Oct 28, 2026 and VOO as of Sep 30, 2026 | $2.1m | $1.0tn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
| In the S&P 500, by weight | 100% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 39.1% | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Sep 30, 2026 and Oct 28, 2026. Method
Risk and return
Feb 27, 2026 to Oct 23, 2026 · 34 weekly returnsVOO returned slightly more: +11.7% to +10.9%. TPAY and VOO fell about the same at their worst: −7.2% and −7.3%.
Full scorecard
3 measures, with how each is measured Open ↓
| Measure | TPAY | VOO | Edge | How it is measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | ||||
| Total return | +10.9% | +11.7% | VOO (slight) | Price change plus distributions, reinvested. |
| Price return | +4.0% | +10.7% | VOO | Price change alone, distributions left out. |
| Risk | ||||
| Max drawdown | −7.2% | −7.3% | Tie | Deepest fall from a high to the low after it. |
Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 34 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, TPAY and VOO hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Sep 30, 2026 and Oct 28, 2026.
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0% in common
Only in one fund ↓
Side by side
TPAY and VOO on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
No client brief for this pair: ETFIQ prints no one-year total return for TPAY.
TPAY
Over the period from its first trade on Feb 18, 2026 to Oct 28, 2026, TPAY paid 6.6% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 5.4%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +12.4%. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) returned +13.5% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.1 pts. At its price on Oct 28, 2026 the latest distribution annualizes to 9.4%, paid monthly. Roundhill estimates that 100% of the distribution paid Oct 15, 2026 was a return of capital (its 19a-1 notice). That is a tax label, not a measure of erosion.
VOO
VOO tracks the S&P 500. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +13.7% with distributions reinvested, against +13.7% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Sep 30, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 507 positions, with the top ten at 39.1%.
Questions people ask
- Are TPAY and VOO in the same category?
- TPAY is an option-income ETF and VOO is a stock ETF, so they do different jobs. The table compares what both publish: return, cost and holdings.
- Which is cheaper, TPAY or VOO?
- VOO is cheaper, by 0.46 percentage points a year. That is about $46 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
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