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AMZY vs FEPI
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, AMZY and FEPI hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in AMZY | Only in FEPI |
|---|---|
| TREASURY BILL 29.93% | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 9.98% |
| TREASURY BILL 28.22% | MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 8.91% |
| TREASURY BILL 27.36% | ALPHABET INC. 8.83% |
| TREASURY BILL 8.79% | BROADCOM INC. 8.05% |
| TREASURY BILL 5.70% | NVIDIA CORPORATION 7.76% |
| TESLA, INC. 7.47% | |
| INTEL CORPORATION 5.24% | |
| AMAZON.COM, INC. 5.21% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings as filed for Apr 30, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | Cash paid | Against the benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMZY | FEPI | AMZY | FEPI | AMZY | FEPI | |
| 3 months | +5.4% | +2.7% | 9.4% | 6.0% | +0.3 pts | +0.6 pts |
| 6 months | +17.3% | +14.8% | 22.8% | 11.7% | −3.9 pts | −5.3 pts |
| 1 year | +6.5% | +17.8% | 34.9% | 23.2% | −3.2 pts | −7.8 pts |
| 3 years | +76.3% | n/a | 99.6% | n/a | −12.1 pts | n/a |
| Since launch | +89.6% | +66.6% | 107.2% | 66.0% | −10.6 pts | −30.1 pts |
| AMZY YieldMax(R) AMZN Option Income Strategy ETF | FEPI REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | YieldMax | REX |
| Strategy | synthetic covered call | covered call |
| Benchmark | Amazon (AMZN) | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ), used as the innovation proxy |
| Pays | weekly | weekly |
| Payout rate, annualised | 29.8% | 25.1% |
| Expense ratio | 1.09% | 0.65% |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 34.9% | 23.2% |
| Price change, 1 year | −30.9% | −7.5% |
| Total return, 1 year | +6.5% | +17.8% |
| Benchmark return, 1 year | +9.7% | +25.6% |
| Ahead or behind | −3.2 pts | −7.8 pts |
| Return of capital, latest estimate | 62% | not published |
| Age | 1137 days | 1059 days |
AMZY in plain words
Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, AMZY paid 34.9% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 30.9%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +6.5%. Amazon (AMZN) returned +9.7% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 3.2 pts. At its price on Sep 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualises to 29.8%, paid weekly. YieldMax estimates that 62% of the distribution paid Sep 4, 2026 was a return of capital (19a-1 notice, estimated, a tax characterisation rather than a measure of erosion).
FEPI in plain words
Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, FEPI paid 23.2% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price fell 7.5%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +17.8%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ), used as the innovation proxy returned +25.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 7.8 pts. At its price on Sep 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualises to 25.1%, paid weekly.
Questions people ask
- Which paid more, AMZY or FEPI?
- Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, AMZY paid 34.9% of its starting price in cash and FEPI paid 23.2%, so AMZY paid more. Cash paid is not the same as money made: the price change matters too.
- Which returned more once distributions are counted, AMZY or FEPI?
- With every distribution reinvested, AMZY returned +6.5% and FEPI returned +17.8% over the year to Sep 4, 2026, so FEPI returned more.
- Which is cheaper, AMZY or FEPI?
- AMZY charges 1.09% a year and FEPI charges 0.65%, so FEPI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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